NCP Virtual Machine Management 2

Question 1

Which Nutanix feature allows you to take a point-in-time snapshot of a VM and restore it to that exact state later?

Accepted Answer

VM Snapshot

Answer

VM Snapshots capture the entire state of a VM at a specific point in time and can be used to restore the VM to that state.

Question 2

In Prism Central, what is the maximum number of vCPUs that can be assigned to a single VM by default on an AHV cluster?

Accepted Answer

128

Answer

AHV supports up to 128 vCPUs per VM by default on a standard Nutanix cluster.

Question 3

What happens to a VM's network connectivity when you perform a live migration (vMotion equivalent) in AHV?

Accepted Answer

Network connectivity is maintained throughout the migration

Answer

AHV live migration maintains network connectivity throughout the process with no perceptible interruption to the VM's operations.

Question 4

Which tool within the Nutanix ecosystem provides agentless VM performance monitoring and historical trending?

Accepted Answer

Prism Pro

Answer

Prism Pro provides advanced analytics, agentless VM monitoring, and historical performance trending through its AI-driven insights.

Question 5

When using Nutanix AHV, which command-line tool is used to manage VMs directly from the CVM?

Accepted Answer

acli

Answer

The acli (AHV CLI) tool is used to manage VMs, networks, and storage directly from the Controller VM command line.

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