Nutanix NCA Exam Questions

Questions for the NCA were updated on : Nov 14 ,2024

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Question 1

An administrator has been asked to add 200 virtual machines to their existing Nutanix cluster. Which
Nutanix product will help them plan for this addition capacity?

  • A. Beam
  • B. Prism Pro
  • C. Era
  • D. Calm
Answer:

B

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Question 2

An administrator is managing two AHV and vSphere-based clusters. The administrator is able to
install a Windows Guest OS from an ISO Image to VMware VMs, but is unable to do the same activity
with AHV VMs.
What should the administrator do to successfully perform this action with AHV VMs?

  • A. Verify cluster iSCSI Data Services IP
  • B. Provide virtIO drivers
  • C. Manage Nutanix Guest Tools
  • D. Change VM settings from BIOS to UEFi
Answer:

B

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Question 3

An administrator recently installed Prism Central to use Categories. After having created Categories
and Values, the administrator needs to apply these Categories to multiple workloads.
How can the administrator easily perform this task?

  • A. Create a Playbook to automate the process
  • B. Choose multiple VMs and select Manage Categories
  • C. Go to Categories and select the VMs to be added
  • D. Manage the VMs ownership
Answer:

B

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Question 4

Protection Domains enable administrators to replicate which two items for Disaster Recovery?
(Choose two-)

  • A. Volume Groups
  • B. Virtual Machines
  • C. File Shares
  • D. Disk Images
Answer:

A, B

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Question 5

An administrator needs to upgrade AOS for a dark site cluster by using Prism. What step needs to be
completed prior to performing the upgrade?

  • A. Extract the AOS binaries to the CVM
  • B. Manually upload binaries 10 a local http server.
  • C. Manually upload AOS binaries and metadata
  • D. Use The LCM dark site option providing AOS binaries
Answer:

C

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Question 6

What are two types of Protection Domains that Nutanix offers for Data Protection? (Choose two.)

  • A. Metro Availability
  • B. Snapshots
  • C. Async DR
  • D. Consistency Group
Answer:

A, C

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Question 7

Which Nutanix component can be placed into a third site, in order to assist the primary and
secondary sites during a failure event?

  • A. Backup Server
  • B. Witness VM
  • C. Prism Central
  • D. Controller VM
Answer:

B

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Question 8

An administrator has been asked to investigate performance issues for a business critical application.
The application runs on a single VM. What is easiest way for the administrator to begin
troubleshooting this issue?

  • A. On the Analysis page, create an entity chart with all metrics included
  • B. On the Health page, look for Critical or Warning alerts for the VM.
  • C. Review the metrics charts on the Prism Element Home page
  • D. Review the VM Performance tab for the VM in Prism Element
Answer:

A

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Question 9

Which Deduplication technique could be used to increase the effective storage capacity of a cluster?

  • A. Thin deduplication
  • B. inline deduplication
  • C. Near-line deduplication
  • D. Post-process deduplication
Answer:

D

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Question 10

An administrator wants to deploy a virtual desktop solution on a Nutanix cluster and wants to use the
existing production network segment. Due to security concerns, DHCP traffic is blocked on the
upstream network switch.
How should the administrator proceed?

  • A. Enable IPAM and configure an IP Address Pool
  • B. Enable Nutanix Flow
  • C. Enable DHCP on the TOR Switches
  • D. Install and configure third-party DHCP Software
Answer:

A

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Question 11

Prism Central is managing two clusters, one AHV-based and one vSphere-based vSphere cluster using
a stored Prism image, without success.
Why is the administrator experiencing this issue?

  • A. The Image Service applies only to AHY clusters.
  • B. The Virtual Hardware in the image does not match the vSphere version.
  • C. The template image needs to be converted to a VM.
  • D. The template image has not been uploaded to the vSphere cluster.
Answer:

B

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Question 12

An administrator has recently added two nodes to an existing three-node vSphere-based Nutanix
cluster.
After adding the nodes to the cluster, the administrator tries to migrate a few VMs to the new nodes,
but found that no datastore exist on these new nodes yet
What action should the administrator take to resolve this issue?

  • A. Click Mount on all ESXi hosts on containers
  • B. Configure iSCSl Software Adapter on hosts
  • C. Configure the firewall to allow NFS datastore access
  • D. Add the host IP addresses to cluster whitelists
Answer:

A

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Question 13

An administrator is concerned that a VM on a hybrid cluster with 8GB RAM and 4 vCPUs is
performing poorly. An analysis of the VM indicates that CPU utilization is at 50%. Memory utilization
is at 30%. and disk latency is at 18ms.
What can the administrator do to improve performance?

  • A. Add2xvCPU
  • B. Add 4GB RAM
  • C. Increase vDisksize
  • D. Enable Flash Mode
Answer:

D

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Question 14

What Nutanix product provides multi-cloud cost and security governance?

  • A. Era
  • B. Leap
  • C. Beam
  • D. Flow
Answer:

C

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Question 15

An administrator completed a successful AOS upgrade, but saw the following alert the following day:
Detected incompatible AHV version What is most likely causing this alert?

  • A. The upgraded AOS version is incompatible with AHV.
  • B. AHV was upgraded manually prior to AOS upgrade.
  • C. AHV is not at the version that carte with the upgraded AOS.
  • D. NCC version is not compatible with the current AHV version.
Answer:

C

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