Nutanix NCSE-Level-1 Practice Questions

A prospect needs to refresh their environment but has a very small budget for the project.
Four years after their last infrastructure refresh, the prospect's core datacenter is only
running at 40% utilization. In addition, they have 25 satelite offices.
Each office has a requirement to run 4 to 6 VMs locally.
Which two Nutanix platform capabilities should the SE hlight to address the prospects
concerns? (Choose two)

A.

Multi-site management

B.

Pay as you grow

C.

Automated data storage tiering

D.

Software only

E.

Single node backup

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

An SE builds a Sizer scenario for SQL server running on Cisco C240 M4 servers.
Using only the Sizer BOM, which two actions can be performed? (Choose two)

A.

Reference the HCL for additional SKU’s relevant to the configuration.

B.

Review budgetary pricing.

C.

Review workload sizing details.

D.

Build a complete BOM in Cisco commerce Workspace (CCW)

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

Customer requests a 30-day POC to test Microsoft SQL Server performance on Nutanix
compared to existing infrastructure.
Which action should be taken to avoid the POC?

A.

Recommend the customer install Nuatnix Community Edition.

B.

Offer a 10% discount if the customer issues an order without a POC.

C.

Share database related Nutanix case studies with the customer.

D.

Recommend X-ray to facilitate performance testing and use the Xtract tool to minimize
the migration.

A prospect is replacing a 3-tier virtualization infrastructure made up of several ESXi hosts
and a SAN. The prospect recently bought a new 4-socket server to host their SQL server
workload which uses the same SAN.
Which feature allows the prospect to continue using their new server
without buying another SAN?

A.

Heterogeneous clusters

B.

Acropolis Block Services (ABS)

C.

Virtual Fiber Channel Controller

D.

Acropolis Container Services(ACS)