VMCE - Veeam Certified Engineer Replication and Recovery Questions and Answers

Question 1

A planned failover is initiated for a critical VM replica. Which of the following actions does Veeam Backup & Replication perform FIRST?

Accepted Answer

It performs an incremental replication to synchronize the replica with the source VM.

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It powers off the source VM.

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It creates a new restore point for the replica.

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It redirects I/O operations from the source VM to the replica VM.

Question 2

An administrator needs to perform a failback operation but the original production site is permanently destroyed. Which failback option should be selected to bring the workload back online in a new location?

Accepted Answer

Failback to a new location

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Commit Failback

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Failback to the original VM

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Undo Failback

Question 3

Which of the following is a primary benefit of using replica seeding when creating a new replication job over a slow WAN link?

Accepted Answer

It significantly reduces the amount of data transferred during the initial full replication.

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It eliminates the need for a target datastore.

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It automatically encrypts the replica traffic.

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It allows for more restore points to be created.

Question 4

A VM has been successfully failed over to its replica. The administrator has tested the replica and confirmed it is fully functional. What is the final step to permanently switch production to the replica and re-establish the replication job to protect the now-active replica?

Accepted Answer

Permanent Failover

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Undo Failover

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Commit Failback

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Planned Failover

Question 5

When configuring a replication job, what is the primary purpose of the 'Replica from backup' feature?

Accepted Answer

To use backup files as the source for creating and updating a replica, reducing the impact on the production environment.

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To create a backup of the replica VM after every replication cycle.

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To convert an existing backup chain directly into a standalone replica VM.

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To fail over directly to a VM running inside a backup repository.

Question 6

An administrator needs to create a disaster recovery plan that ensures a multi-tier application, consisting of a web server, an application server, and a database server, is recovered in the correct order with specific time delays between each VM. Which Veeam feature should be used to orchestrate this process?

Accepted Answer

A failover plan.

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A standard replication job with VM ordering.

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A SureReplica job.

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A backup copy job.