Intro Virtualization
What is the maximum number of virtual network adapters in VirtualBox?
4
Which of the following is the first network type you need to configure when setting up an ESXi host?
Management network
What Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V feature will help protect VMs from data thefts?
Shielded virtual machines
Which tab in the Settings dialog box is used to set the boot device order?
System
Which of the following are characteristics of a NAS device? (Choose all that apply.)
They often use NFS protocol to communicate with the host. They use their own format (independent of the host hypervisor) to format their disks.
Which of the following is not a power option in the guest OS window Machine menu?
Turn off
You can add existing virtual machines to the VirtualBox Manager by doing which of the following? (Choose all that apply.)
Using the Create Virtual Machine Wizard Clicking the Machine, Add option
What file extension is used for a VirtualBox disk image file?
VDI
Which type of malware can gain access to data on other virtual machines?
VM escape
Which of the following file systems does VMware ESXi Hypervisor use to format a data store on a SAN hard drive?
VMFS
Which of the following is the virtual network for bridging to the host computer's NIC?
VMnet()
Which virtual network is used for allowing the virtual machine to outside networks, using NAT on the host computer?
VMnet8
Which of the following VMware services uses vLockstep technology to keep two virtual machines synchronized in order to provide high availability for mission-critical applications?
VMware FT
Which of the following products is intended to support VDI?
VMware Horizon
Which of the following allows installing multiple versions of Microsoft Office concurrently on a single desktop?
VMware ThinApp
Which of the following products is used for application virtualization? (Choose all that apply)
VMware ThinApp Microsoft App-V
Which of the following virtualization products requires purchasing a license?
VMware Workstation
After VMware Tools has been installed, which of the following methods can you use to share files between the host computer virtual machine? (Choose all that apply.)
a. Dragging and dropping b. Using shared folders d. Mapping a drive from the host computer to the virtual
Which tab in the Preferences dialog box contains the default location for storing virtual machine files on the host computer?
Workspace
Which tab in the Preferences dialog box is used to set a virtual machine's default hardware compatibility to VMware Workstation 12 Pro?
Workspace
Which key combination is used to return keyboard and mouse control to the host computer when VMware Tools is not installed?
Ctrl+Alt
Which of the following vSphere services monitors host and virtual machine performance in order to recommend when and where to move a virtual machine for load balancing?
Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
Which of the following switch types allows connection of virtual machines across different hosts?
Distributed switch
Which of the following is an advantage of installing VMware Tools? (Choose all that apply.)
a. Improved performance on the host computer b. Capability to move the mouse pointer between virtual machines and the host c. Drag and drop files
Which of the following products can import virtual machines using OVF? (Choose all that apply.)
a. VMware Workstation 12 Player c. VMware Workstation 12 Pro9mov
Which of the following is an example of a tier-1 application?
A large online database ordering system
Which of the following shows the minimum RAM and CPU requirements for installing VMware Workstation 12 Pro?
1.5 GHz Intel or AMD processor with 2 GB RAM
When using virtualization software to run a virtual machine, the virtual machine's hard disk is which of the following?
A specially formatted file on the host computer's hard drive
Virtual machine performance can be enhanced by which of the following? (Choose all that apply.)
Adding physical memory to the host computer Using hardware virtualization
Which of the following is the most important limit on the number of virtual machines you can run at once on a physical computer?
Amount of RAM
Virtual machines are managed by using which of the following?
An administrative console provided by the virtualization software package
Which of the following networking options allows the virtual machine to directly use the host's network adapter?
Bridged Adapter
Which of the following best describes how to connect an ISO image to a virtual machine?
Clicking the Devices, Optical Devices option in the guest OS window
Which of the following can be configured to use an ISO image file?
CD/DVD-ROM drive
Which of the following are advantages of using shared SAN storage? (Choose all that apply.)
Clustering Load balancing
is the process of storing just one copy of a data sector and then using pointers to access the data from other locations.
Data deduplication
is a generic term often used for a container or storage volume that holds virtual machine files.
Data store
Which disk size type offers the best use of disk space?
Dynamic
Which of the following disk options is available when using the wizard to create a virtual machine? (Choose all that apply.)
Dynamically allocated Linked
Which of the following features allows a virtual machine to communicate directly with the hypervisor, providing enhanced features?
Enlightened I/O
Which of the following switch types allows third-party plug-ins?
Extensible switch
Which menu selection do you use to change the way the virtual machine keyboard shortcuts?
File, Preferences, Input
Which of the following security policies would best protect the virtual network from hacker attacks? (Choose all that apply.)
Firewall policy for the virtual network switch Virtual network monitoring
Which of the following drive size types provides the best performance for virtual servers?
Fixed size
Which of the following virtual disk types provides the best performance but uses more physical disk space?
Fixed-size
Which of the following devices can be configured to use an image file? (Choose all that apply.)
Floppy disk CD/DVD-ROM drive
Which of the following are the most common benefits of clustering? (Choose all that apply.)
High availability Load balancing
Virtualization software runs within the OS of a physical computer that's referred to as which of the following?
Host computer
Which type of cloud would you use if you wanted to host a Web-based order system but needed additional capacity during peak loads?
Hybrid cloud
The process of using hypervisors to create pools of resources containing processors, storage, and networking that can be assigned to virtual machines is called what?
Hyperconvergence
Which of the following is a file format used to store an image of a CD?
ISO
Which of the following disk modes will discard any changes when powered down?
Immutable
Which of the following is an advantage of installing Virtual Machine Additions? (Choose all that apply.)
Improved video resolution on the virtual machine Ability to move the mouse pointer between virtual machines and the host Shared folders
How are VMware Tools and Microsoft Integration Services added to your virtualization software?
Installed on the guest OS
How many snapshots can a virtual machine have?
Limited only by available disk space
Which of the following is a virtualization feature commonly used with VDI to reduce the disk space required to host many user virtual desktops? (Choose all that apply.)
Linked Clones
Which type of cloned virtual machine uses the least disk space?
Linked clone
Which of the following VM menu items allows you to change the Hardware Compatibility settings?
Manage
The Map or Disconnect Virtual Disks menu option can be used to do which of the following?
Map a drive letter on the host computer for accessing files on a virtual disk when the virtual machine is powered off.
Which of the following settings can't be changed when the virtual machine is running? (Choose all that apply.)
Memory Shared Folders
Which of the following virtualization products are data center oriented? (Choose all that apply.)
Microsoft Hyper-V VMware vSphere
Which of the following is a memory management technique used in multiprocessing to allow a CPU faster access to local memory?
NUMA
Which of the following virtualization features provides security by preventing the CPU from executing certain instructions?
NX/XD feature
Which of the following is the phase in which a hacker establishes a beachhead on the target system in order to launch additional attacks on the host?
Pivoting phase
Which of the following Microsoft Hyper-V switch types does not allow virtual machines to communicate with the host OS?
Private switch
What is the default key for returning keyboard and mouse control to the host computer?
Right Ctrl
Accumulating many specialized servers in an organization is often referred to as which of the following?
Server sprawl
Which of the following service types supports application running in the cloud?
SaaS
A snapshot can be used to perform which of the following tasks?
Save the virtual machine state.
Which of the following are operational security measures that help virtualization security? (Choose all that apply.)
Separation of duties Change policy Network monitoring policy
Which option on the guest OS window Machine menu shows total hard disk reads and writes?
Session Information
Which of the following network options allows connecting a virtual machine to the Internet without accessing the local network directly?
Shared (NAT)
Which of the following power options is preferred to power off a VM because it works through the guest OS shutdown process?
Shut Down Guest
Which of the following is not a power option in the VM menu?
Snapshot/Snapshot Guest
Which of the following virtualization features allows you to select a saved virtual machine state you want to return to? (Choose all that apply.)
Snapshots Undo Disks
Which of the following increases performance by dividing storage into separate sections based on access speed?
Storage tiering
You can open a new Home tab in VMware's administrative console by using which of the following menus?
Tab
Which of the following will reduce the amount of paging needed when hosting the same guest OS on multiple VMs?
Transparent Page Sharing (TPS)
A host bus adapter or HBA is often used with
an iSCSI client as a hardware-based initiator
How do you start Snapshot Manager? (Choose all that apply.)
b. Click VM, click Snapshot, and then click Snapshot Manager. c. Click the Snapshot Manager button from the toolbar.
Prior to creating a linked clone from a parent, which of the following should you do? (Choose all that apply.)
b. Enable the Template setting on the parent c. Take a snapshot of the parent
2 Which of the following are advantages of using the UEFI firmware? (Choose all that apply.)
b. It is necessary to use the new UEFI firmware if you are booting from disk partitions larger than 2 TB. c. The new UEFI firmware will allow a VMware Workstation 12 Pro guest computer to boot from the host computer's USB drive.
How do you run a virtual machine in background? (Choose all that apply.)
c. Start a Shared VM and then exit VMware Workstation 12 Pro. d. Start a virtual machine and then select the Run in Background option when you exit VMware Workstation.
SAN systems are based on which of the following protocols? (Choose all that apply.)
iSCSI NFS Fibre Channel
What are the minimum hardware requirements for installing VirtualBox?
x86 Intel or AMD processor with 512 MB RAM and 30 MB hard disk space