Nutanix Exam Nutanix Exam Data Protection & Disaster Recovery

Question 1

What is a Nutanix 'Protection Domain' used for?

Accepted Answer

Grouping VMs for consistent snapshot and replication policies

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Defining network security zones

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Isolating CVMs from the host network

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Configuring storage container properties

Question 2

Which Nutanix feature enables stretched clustering between two sites for zero RPO?

Accepted Answer

Metro Availability

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Async DR

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NearSync

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Leap

Question 3

What is the Recovery Point Objective (RPO) achievable with Nutanix NearSync replication?

Accepted Answer

As low as 1 minute

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Zero seconds

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Minimum 1 hour

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Minimum 4 hours

Question 4

In Nutanix, what does 'async replication' with a Protection Domain typically deliver as a minimum RPO?

Accepted Answer

1 hour

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0 seconds

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1 minute

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24 hours

Question 5

What is Nutanix Leap primarily used for?

Accepted Answer

Orchestrating failover and failback for disaster recovery using Prism Central

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Live migrating VMs between hosts on the same cluster

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Managing cloud bursting to AWS and Azure

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Automating application deployment with blueprints

Question 6

What is a Nutanix snapshot's primary characteristic compared to traditional backups?

Accepted Answer

Snapshots are redirect-on-write and space-efficient, captured quickly

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Snapshots are stored off-cluster on tape

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Snapshots require the VM to be powered off

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Snapshots are full copies of all VM data