Nutanix Exam Introduction to Nutanix 3

Question 1

What is the purpose of the Nutanix OpLog?

Accepted Answer

It acts as a write buffer on SSD to absorb bursty I/O before destaging

Answer

OpLog is a write buffer on SSD that absorbs bursty write I/O and destages data to the extent store asynchronously.

Question 2

Which Nutanix solution provides micro-segmentation and network security policy enforcement?

Accepted Answer

Nutanix Flow Network Security

Answer

Nutanix Flow Network Security provides application-centric micro-segmentation to control east-west traffic between VMs.

Question 3

What does Nutanix Prism Central allow administrators to do compared to Prism Element?

Accepted Answer

Manage multiple Nutanix clusters from a single pane of glass

Answer

Prism Central is a scale-out management plane that provides centralized management of multiple Nutanix clusters across sites.

Question 4

In Nutanix HCI, what is the primary advantage of keeping compute and storage on the same nodes?

Accepted Answer

It reduces latency by enabling local I/O for most read operations

Answer

Converged HCI keeps data local to the VM's host node, dramatically reducing storage latency by avoiding network round-trips.

Question 5

Which Nutanix feature enables workload migration from VMware or Hyper-V to AHV with minimal downtime?

Accepted Answer

Nutanix Move

Answer

Nutanix Move is an agentless migration tool that migrates VMs from other hypervisors or cloud platforms to AHV.

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