Nutanix Exam Nutanix NCA-5.15 4

Question 1

Which Nutanix service provides application-consistent snapshots by coordinating with guest OS agents?

Accepted Answer

Application-Consistent Snapshots via VSS/NGT

Answer

Nutanix Guest Tools (NGT) integrates with VSS on Windows to create application-consistent snapshots that ensure data integrity for applications like databases.

Question 2

What is the purpose of the 'Rebuild Capacity Reserved' setting in a Nutanix cluster?

Accepted Answer

Ensures enough free space exists to rebuild data after a node or disk failure

Answer

Rebuild Capacity Reserved ensures the cluster keeps enough free space available to re-replicate data if a node or drive fails, maintaining RF compliance.

Question 3

In Nutanix, which feature allows VMs to be protected and replicated to a remote site for disaster recovery?

Accepted Answer

Protection Domains / Nutanix DR

Answer

Protection Domains (and the newer Nutanix DR / Leap) enable VM replication to remote Nutanix clusters for disaster recovery purposes.

Question 4

Which hypervisor ships natively embedded in Nutanix hardware appliances without additional licensing?

Accepted Answer

Nutanix AHV

Answer

AHV (Acropolis Hypervisor) is Nutanix's own KVM-based hypervisor that is included with AOS at no extra licensing cost.

Question 5

What is the primary purpose of Nutanix Calm?

Accepted Answer

Application lifecycle automation and orchestration

Answer

Nutanix Calm is an application automation and orchestration engine that manages the full lifecycle of multi-tier applications through blueprints.

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