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1. An architect is designing an environment for a retail customer. The design will use a single small vCenter Server Appliance and a cluster of eight ESXi hosts at a remote site. There is a single 10 GbE connected network at the remote site to support all management services. It is not possible to create additional management networks at the remote site. Virtual machine backups at the site will be dependent on the vCenter Server being available.

Which design decision should the architect make to maximize availability for backups?

2. An architect is designing the expansion of an existing vSphere 7 environment. The customer is requesting a design for a new cluster to support the anticipated future business

growth. The requirements specified for the existing environment design must be considered when designing the new cluster.

The existing design has the following requirements:

✑ REQ01 The environment has an availability target of 99.5% for all infrastructure.

✑ REQ02 The recovery time objective (RTO) for Tier 1 virtual machines is one hour.

✑ REQ03 Windows and Linux virtual machines must reside on separate clusters.

✑ REQ04 Access to the management cluster within the environment must be controlled.

Which of the listed requirements would be classified as a functional requirement?

3. An architect is considering placement of virtual machines within an existing VMware software-defined data center (SDDC).

During the discovery phase, the following information is documented:

Cluster One

✑ Six ESXi hosts

✑ vSphere HA with host failures cluster tolerates = 1

✑ Proactive HA is enabled and set to automated

✑ Fully Automated vSphere DRS

✑ Transparent Page Sharing (TPS) is enabled

Cluster Two

✑ Eight ESXi hosts

✑ vSphere HA with host failures cluster tolerates = 1

✑ Proactive HA is disabled

✑ Partially Automated vSphere DRS

✑ Transparent Page Sharing (TPS) is disabled

Cluster Three

✑ Three ESXi hosts

✑ vSphere HA with admission control is disabled

✑ Proactive HA is not supported

✑ Transparent Page Sharing (TPS) is disabled

Virtual Machine Resource Profile 1

✑ Memory sharing techniques should not be used

✑ Virtual machines should be automatically restarted in the event of host failure if resources are available

✑ Automated initial virtual machine placement

Virtual Machine Resource Profile 2

✑ Memory sharing techniques should not be used

✑ Virtual machines should be automatically restarted in the event of host failure regardless of available resources

✑ Automated initial virtual machine placement

Which two recommendations should the architect make for placement of the virtual machines to meet resource profile requirements? (Choose two.)

4. An architect is tasked with designing a greenfield VMware software-defined data center (SDDC) solution that will be used to deliver a private cloud service for a customer.

During the initial meeting with the service owner and business sponsor, the customer has provided the following information to help inform the design:

✑ The solution must support the concurrent running of 1,000 virtual machines

✑ The production environment must be delivered across two geographically dispersed data centers All virtual machines must be capable of running in either data center.

✑ The two data centers are currently connected to each other through a single but diversely routed, high bandwidth and low latency link.

✑ The link between the two data centers is capable of supporting a round-trip time (RTT) of 150 ms The existing server hardware standard document states that all virtual infrastructure hosts must be deployed using vSAN ReadyNodes

✑ The service owner has stated that it is critical to ensure the availability target of 99.9% All virtual machine backups must be completed using the existing backup service

✑ The recovery time objective (RTO) for the service is five minutes

✑ The recovery point objective (RPO) of the service is four hours

Which two elements represent risks to the successful delivery of this solution? (Choose two.)

5. During a transformation project kick-off meeting, an architect highlights specific areas on which to focus while developing the new conceptual design.

Which two of the listed statements are business requirements? (Choose two.)

6. Application owners require support of a Microsoft Windows Server Failover Cluster (WSFC).

Their current environment consists of the following components:

✑ vSphere 7.0 and vSAN 7.0

✑ External array supporting NFS 3.0/4.1, Server Message Block (SMB) 2.1

✑ 10 GbE storage connectivity for all devices

The solution architect is tasked with coming up with a solution to meet this requirement while utilizing their existing investments.

Which two recommendations could the architect make? (Choose two.)

7. As part of a new hybrid cloud initiative for a large financial company, the customer technical

team is presenting an overview of the current state of the infrastructure and their vision for a new solution.

The project team captures notes during the presentation and adds them to the discovery documentation .

Which of the listed statements is a design constraint?

8. There is a request for approved virtual machine applications through a new vSphere platform’s integrated automation portal. The platform was built following all provided company security guidelines and has been assessed against Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) regulations.

The platform has the following characteristics:

✑ vRealize Operations is being used to monitor all clusters.

✑ There is a dedicated ESXi cluster, supporting all management services. There is a dedicated ESXi cluster for all line-of-business applications.

✑ Network traffic is serviced by NSX-T.

There is a dedicated ESXi cluster for virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI).

✑ Network traffic is serviced by NSX-T.

The application owner is requesting approval to install a new service that must be protected as per the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard.

Which additional non-functional requirement should the architect include in the design to support the new service?

9. An architect is designing a new VMware software-defined data center (SDDC) that will consist of 100 branch sites connected to a single VMware vCenter Server within the primary data center. To allow for the use of existing automation scripts, there is a requirement to replicate the names of the virtual distributed port groups across all sites. The procurement team purchases licensing and there is no further budget allocated.

Which design decision should the architect make to meet this requirement?

10. A customer requires the use of data encryption to ensure data is not accessible when a drive is removed from the primary storage platform. However, there is also a requirement to use deduplication and compression against all workloads in order to conserve space.

Which solution meets the customer requirements?

11. Which two of the listed requirements would be classified as manageability non-functional requirements? (Choose two.)

12. An architect is reviewing a physical storage design. The customer has specified that storage DRS will be used for ease of operational management for capacity and performance.

Which recommendation should the architect include in the design?

13. An architect is designing a vSphere environment for a customer based on the following information:

✑ The vSphere cluster will have three hosts only due to budget considerations.

✑ A database cluster (node majority) consisting of three virtual machines will be running on the vSphere cluster.

Which two recommendations can the architect make so that the customer achieves the highest level of application availability while taking into consideration operational resiliency? (Choose two.)

14. A Cloud Service Provider wants to introduce backup as a service for a customer’s vSphere-based virtual machines.

The following information is noted:

✑ They have a single four-port (2 × 10 GbE and 2 × 1 GbE) NIC per ESXi host

✑ All top-of-rack (ToR) switches are 10 GbE and fully populated

✑ The backup traffic must not impact existing services

Which two recommendations should the architect make to help the customer incorporate the service? (Choose two.)

15. Following a recent acquisition, the architect learns that both companies use vSphere on-premise and will need to combine the data centers into one. The acquired company's licenses will not be renewed for cost-savings related to the acquisition. All consumed vSphere licenses must have active support to support line-of-business operations. The merged environment must maintain 25% spare capacity. The architect has a small budget remaining unallocated for hardware.

The architect has calculated that the current vSphere environment can absorb the acquired company's virtual machines but the cluster will run at 90% memory utilization and at 50% CPU utilization.

Which design decision can the architect make to incorporate the new company's virtual machines into the combined vSphere environment?

16. An architect is finalizing the design for a new vSphere platform based on the following information:

✑ All Windows virtual machines will be hosted on a dedicated cluster for licensing purposes.

✑ All Linux virtual machines will be hosted on a dedicated cluster for licensing purposes. All management virtual machines will be hosted on a dedicated cluster.

✑ A total of ten physical sites will be used to host virtual machines.

✑ In the event of one physical datacenter becoming unavailable, the manageability of the virtual infrastructure in the remaining data centers should not be impacted.

✑ Access to configure the management virtual machines via vCenter Server must be controlled through the management Active Directory domain.

✑ Access to configure the Windows and Linux virtual machines must be controlled through the resource Active Directory domain.

✑ The management and resource Active Directory domains are part of separate Active Directory forests and do not have any trusts between them.

✑ The design will use Active Directory with Integrated Windows Authentication.

How should the architect document the vCenter Server configuration for this design?

17. An architect is designing a solution based on the following information:

✑ Each ESXi host has a single physical NIC with two 10 Gbps ports.

✑ There is a performance-based service-level agreement (SLA) that guarantees 15 Gbps bandwidth for production virtual machines at all times.

✑ There is no budget to purchase additional hardware.

✑ The hardware replacement SLA is based on a delivery agreement of two business days.

Which recommendation for the configuration of vSphere High Availability (HA) should the architect include in the design?

18. What is a benefit of using a scale-out method for handling vSphere cluster growth?

19. An architect is tasked with expanding an existing VMware software-defined data center (SDDC) solution so that it can be used to deliver a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) service off-shore development activities.

The production environment is currently delivered across two geographically dispersed data centers. The two data centers are currently connected to each other through multiple diversely routed, high bandwidth and low latency links. The current operations management components are deployed to a dedicated management cluster that is configured with N+1 redundancy. The current VMware software-defined data center (SDDC) has a monthly availability target of 99.5%, which includes all management components.

The customer requires that the new solution scale to support the concurrent running of 500 persistent virtual desktops. The virtual desktops must not share the same virtual infrastructure as existing virtual machines, but can be managed using the same VMware operations management components. Any new VDI service management components must be installed into the management cluster. There is no requirement to back up the virtual desktops because all relevant user data is stored centrally. The VDI service is providing business critical services and must have an availability target of 99.9%.

Given the information from the customer, which two assumptions would the architect include in the design? (Choose two.)

20. Which requirement would be classified as a functional requirement within the design documentation?

21. Which two statements are true about gathering functional business and application requirements? (Choose two.)

22. An architect has 50 ESXi hosts to deploy and DHCP servers are not allowed on any network .

Which automated host deployment method should the architect use?

23. Refer to the exhibit.





During a requirements gathering workshop, a customer shares the following diagram regarding their availability service-level agreements (SLAs):

The customer states that there is no application level availability for legacy applications.

Which recommendation could the architect make to meet the customer’s high availability requirements for the legacy applications virtual machines?

24. The Chief Operating Officer (COO) at an organization raises concerns that their virtual infrastructure environment is vulnerable. Recently, a security-related issue with a virtual machine caused all management services to become unavailable. No budget is available in the short term for additional platform investment.

An architect is asked to review the current environment and make recommendations to mitigate concerns.

A virtualization administrator has provided the following details:

✑ There is a single four node cluster of ESXi servers

✑ There are two, Layer 2, physical network switches connecting resources

✑ The data center network is presented as a single /16 subnet

Given the information provided, which functional requirement should the architect include in the design to mitigate the COOs concerns?

25. A new real-time financial service application is being developed by the engineering team at a financial firm and will be released as a public Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offering. The solutions architect has designed and deployed a new vSphere environment and the supporting network infrastructure for hosting all public services. ESXi hosts are configured to use Precision Time Protocol (PTP) and a local stratum-1 network time server.

Application provisioning and scaling will be managed by VMware vRealize Automation and can be run on Microsoft Windows or multiple distributions of Linux.

Which three recommendations should the architect include in the design to ensure that the service maintain timekeeping within an accuracy of one second? (Choose three.)

26. An architect is designing a new backup solution for a vSphere platform that has been recently upgraded to vSphere 7.

The architect wants the backup solution to perform the following:

✑ Full virtual machine image backup and restore

✑ Incremental virtual machine image backup and restore

✑ File level backup and restore within both Windows and Linux virtual machines

✑ LAN-free backup

Which functional requirement should the architect include in the design of the new backup solution?

27. An architect is designing a VMware solution for a customer based on the following information:

✑ The solution must use investments in existing storage array that supports both block and file storage.

✑ The solution must support the ability to migrate workloads between hosts within a cluster.

✑ The solution must support resource management priorities.

✑ The solution must support the ability to connect virtual machines directly to LUNs.

✑ The solution should use existing IPv4 based network infrastructure.

✑ There is no budget for additional physical hardware.

Which two design decisions could the architect make to meet these requirements? (Choose two.)