Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 Exam Hyper-V & Server Virtualization

Question 1

Which processor requirements must be met to install the Hyper-V role on Windows Server 2012?

Accepted Answer

Both a 64-bit processor and hardware-assisted virtualization

Answer

Hyper-V requires both a 64-bit processor and hardware-assisted virtualization (Intel VT-x or AMD-V) enabled in BIOS/UEFI.

Question 2

What is the maximum number of virtual processors (vCPUs) that can be assigned to a single VM in Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V?

Accepted Answer

64

Answer

Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V supports up to 64 virtual processors per virtual machine, doubling the 32 vCPU limit of Windows Server 2008 R2.

Question 3

Which Hyper-V integration service keeps the guest VM's clock synchronized with the host?

Accepted Answer

Hyper-V Time Synchronization

Answer

The Hyper-V Time Synchronization integration service ensures the guest operating system's clock remains synchronized with the host.

Question 4

Which virtual hard disk formats does Hyper-V on Windows Server 2012 support?

Accepted Answer

Both .vhd and .vhdx

Answer

Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V supports both the legacy .vhd format and the newer .vhdx format with larger capacity and improved resilience.

Question 5

What is the maximum storage capacity of a .vhdx virtual hard disk in Hyper-V 2012?

Accepted Answer

64 TB

Answer

The .vhdx format supports virtual hard disks up to 64 TB, compared to the 2 TB ceiling of the older .vhd format.

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