Nutanix Exam Nutanix NCA-5.15 2

Question 1

Which Nutanix storage optimization feature deduplicates data inline before writing to disk?

Accepted Answer

Deduplication

Answer

Nutanix deduplication can operate inline, removing redundant data blocks before they are written to the storage layer.

Question 2

What is the minimum number of nodes required to form a Nutanix cluster with data redundancy (RF2)?

Accepted Answer

3

Answer

RF2 (Replication Factor 2) requires at least 3 nodes so that the cluster can survive a single node failure while maintaining data availability.

Question 3

In Nutanix AHV, what is the role of the Virtual Machine Mobility Infrastructure (ACROPOLIS)?

Accepted Answer

Handles VM lifecycle, networking, and storage integration

Answer

Acropolis is the distributed storage fabric and hypervisor management layer that oversees VM lifecycle, virtual networking, and storage integration on AHV.

Question 4

Which Nutanix feature allows a cluster to automatically relocate data to faster storage tiers when it becomes 'hot'?

Accepted Answer

Intelligent Tiering (ILM)

Answer

Intelligent Lifecycle Management (ILM) monitors data access patterns and promotes frequently accessed (hot) data to faster SSD tiers automatically.

Question 5

What does the Nutanix 'Prism Element' interface primarily manage?

Accepted Answer

A single Nutanix cluster

Answer

Prism Element is a per-cluster management interface that provides visibility and control over a single Nutanix cluster.

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