Nutanix NCSE-Core Practice Questions

An SE is meeting with a prospect that is refreshing infrastructure in 100 retail locations. Currently the stores use vSphere hosts connected to direct attached storage and are managed by 6 separate vCenter servers. On-site retail staff is unqualified to deal with any hardware break/fix issues. Which two aspects of Nutanix solution should the SE highlight? (Choose two)

A. Self-healing infrastructure.

B. Data Locality.

C. Prism Central.

D. Cloud Connect.

CPU utilization climbs above 90% on several VMs. This causes performance degradation for a business-critical application. How can alerts be configured to notify the administrator before VM CPU utilization hits 90%?

A. On a CVM, use ncli to set the VM CPU Check threshold for the critical VMs to a value below 90%.

B. On the Health dashboard, locate the VM CPU Check and lower the alert threshold below 90%.

C. On a CVM, configure a cron job to run the VM CPU Check more frequently and email the result.

D. On the Alerts dashboard, ensure that the VM CPU usage alert is not set to auto-resolve.

Which two items represent measurable POC success criteria? (Choose two.)

A. Tested VDI Broker

B. Deployed 100 desktops on AHV using Citrix MCS plugin

C. Restored VMs from Protection Domain

D. Compare Nutanix to existing infrastructure

E. Demonstrated Prism

In Files, how many FSVMs are deployed by default?

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 5

A prospects storage administrator is concerned about deploying Nutanix for their vSphere server virtualization environment due to anticipated increase to the data retention for compliance purpose and associated costs. Which Nutanix feature should an SE discuss to convince the prospect to move forward?

A. Linear scalability by adding more nodes.

B. Acropolis Block Services.

C. Adding storage only nodes.

D. Extending storage container with existing SAN storage.

A prospect is interested in evaluating Nutanix at no cost for a few months, but wants to useexisting test hardware to deploy a few VMs. Their primary interest is in experiencing platform management and not application or benchmark performance. Which approach should an SE recommend?

A. Nutanix NX POC

B. Nutanix community Edition

C. Nutanix Go

D. Nutanix Test Drive