Hands-On Virtual Computing, Final Review Questions

CH10- 11. Which of the following would be a typical monthly charge for a Virtual Private Cloud that uses 10 GBs of vRAM with a 10 GHz CPU? a. $360.00 b. $1240.00 c. $150.00 d. $3600.00

$360.00

CH10- 14. Which of the following is the shortest interval between replication periods? a. 5 minutes b. 15 minutes c. 30 minutes d. 1 hour

15 minutes

CH5- 7. How many free licenses does Windows Server 2016 Standard edition offer for virtual machines? a. 1 b. 2 c. 4 d. Unlimited

2

What is the maximum number of clients that a Horizon connection server can handle? Select one: a. 2000 b. 500 c. 10000 d. 1000

2000

C6: Which port does VMM Server use to communicate with the VMM Console? Select one: a. 443 b. 8100 c. 8080 d. 80

8100

CH5- 9. Which of the following is a requirement for installing the Hyper-V server role in Windows Server 2016? (Choose all that apply.) a. A 32-bit or 64-bit processor b. A 64-bit processor c. Hardware virtualization support built into the processor d. 8 GB RAM

A 64-bit processor. Hardware virtualization support built into the processor.

CH4- 2. Which of the following is an example of a tier-1 application? a. Word processing b. Payroll system c. A large online database ordering system d. Web site

A large online database ordering system

CH5- 17. The Data Exchange feature in Integration Services does which of the following? a. Allows dragging and dropping files between the host and virtual machine b. Allows physical drives on the host to appear as network shares on the virtual machine c. Allows the host and virtual machine to share the clipboard d. Allows the host and virtual machine to communicate through their registries

Allows the host and virtual machine to communicate through their registries

C6: Which of the following is NOT a valid user role? a. Administrator b. Fabric Administrator (Delegated Administrator) c. Domain Administrator d. Application Administrator (Self-Service User)

Application Administrator (Self-Service User)

C6: Which user roles can be assigned permissions to only perform specific tasks? (Choose all that apply.) Select one or more: a. Application Administrator (Self-Service User) b. Read-Only Administrator c. Fabric Administrator (Delegated Administrator) d. Tenant Administrator

Application Administrator (Self-Service User) Tenant Administrator

CH5- 10. Which of the following is not an action a virtual machine can take when the host starts? a. Ask me to start this virtual machine b. Start automatically if it was running when the Hyper-V service stopped c. Nothing d. Always start this virtual machine automatically

Ask me to start this virtual machine.

CH10- 9. Which of the following is a complete specification for a virtual machine that is used to determine a machine's attributes and how it is provisioned by an end user? a. Template b. Portlet c. Blueprint d. Glance image

Blueprint

CH5- 18. Which virtual devices are not available on a generation two virtual machine? (Choose all that apply.) a. COM ports b. EFI c. IDE controller d. SCSI DVD drives

COM ports IDE controller

CH4- 9. Which of the following are advantages of using shared SAN storage? (Choose all that apply.) a. Clustering b. Higher speed c. Less expense d. Load balancing

Clustering Load balancing

C6: Windows PowerShell uses which of the following? Select one: a. Powerlets b. Cmdlets c. Securelets d. Scriptlets

Cmdlets

C6: Which of the following is NOT a component of VMM Server? Select one: a. Configuration Server b. VMM Service c. Library Server d. Database Server

Configuration Server

CH5- 2. How do you set the startup device order for a virtual machine? a. Start the virtual machine and press F2 to enter the BIOS. b. Start the virtual machine and press Delete to enter the BIOS. c. Configure the virtual machine's firmware or BIOS settings in Hyper-V Manager. d. A virtual machine's startup device order is fixed and can't be changed.

Configure the virtual machine's firmware or BIOS settings in Hyper-V Manager.

CH5- 14. Which of the following is not an option in the Edit Virtual Hard Disk wizard? a. Create a differencing disk to save only file changes. b. Compact a virtual disk to free up space. c. Expand the capacity of a virtual disk. d. Convert a dynamic disk to a fixed size.

Create a differencing disk to save only file changes.

CH5- 20. Which key combination can be used to emulate Ctrl+Alt+Delete on the virtual machine? a. Ctrl+Alt+End b. Ctrl+Alt+Insert c. Ctrl+Alt+Break d. Ctrl+Alt+left arrow

Ctrl+Alt+End

CH5- 6. What is the default key combination to transfer mouse control from a virtual machine to the host? a. Ctrl+Alt+Shift b. Ctrl+Alt+left arrow c. Ctrl+Alt d. Ctrl+Alt+spacebar

Ctrl+Alt+left arrow

CH5- 13. Which of the following virtual devices can use an ISO file? a. DVD drive b. Floppy disk drive c. Hard drive d. COM port

DVD drive

CH4- 7. ______________is the process of storing just one copy of a data sector and then using pointers to access the data from other locations. a. Memory compression b. Data deduplication c. Tiering d. Clustering

Data deduplication

CH4- 6. __________is a generic term often used for a container or storage volume that holds virtual machine files. a. Tier b. Data store c. SAN d. LUN

Data store

CH10- 10. Which of the following vCloud Air services would provide the best security for a banking company to use for its virtual data center? a. Dedicated cloud service b. Isolated Cloud service c. Virtual Private Cloud Service d. Single Tenant Cloud Service

Dedicated cloud service

CH5- 8. Which disk type usually results in the smallest virtual hard disk file size? a. Dynamically expanding b. Fixed c. Parent disk d. Differencing

Differencing

CH5- 3. Which disk types can you create with the New Virtual Hard Disk izard? (Choose all that apply.) a. Differencing b. Undo c. Fixed d. Dynamically expanding

Differencing Fixed Dynamically expanding

CH4- 16. 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? a. VMware FT b. Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) c. vMotion d. sVMotion

Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)

CH4- 18. Which of the following switch types allows connection of virtual machines across different hosts? a. Standard switch b. External switch c. Distributed switch d. Extensible switch

Distributed switch

CH5- 16. The Smart Paging File is associated with which feature? a. Dynamic hard disk file b. Fixed hard disk file c. Dynamic memory d. Checkpoints

Dynamic memory

CH5- 5. Which of the following is a feature of Integration Services? (Choose all that apply.) a. Easier transfer of keyboard and mouse control between the virtual machine and host computer b. Synchronization between the virtual machine and host computer's system clocks c. Drag and drop files between the virtual machine and the host computer d. Automatic guest OS shutdown from a toolbar button

Easier transfer of keyboard and mouse control between the virtual machine and host computer. Synchronization between the virtual machine and host computer's system clocks. Automatic guest OS shutdown from a toolbar button.

CH4- 3. Which of the following features allows a virtual machine to communicate directly with the hypervisor, providing enhanced features? a. NUMA b. Enlightened I/O c. Data deduplication d. Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)

Enlightened I/O

CH4- 19. Which of the following switch types allows third party plug-ins? a. Standard switch b. External switch c. Distributed switch d. Extensible switch

Extensible switch

True/False: An RD gateway manages Virtual Desktop Access and Software Assurance licenses authorizing use of operating systems on virtual desktops.

False

True/False: When updating software for linked clones, all linked clones must be manually updated, including the parent.

False

CH4- 25. Which of the following security policies would best protect the virtual network from hacker attacks? (Choose all that apply.) a. Separation of duties b. Firewall policy for the virtual network switch c. Virtual network monitoring d. Anti-malware scanning policy

Firewall policy for the virtual network switch Virtual network monitoring

CH10- 20. Which of the following OpenStack components contains a registry of virtual machine image files? a. Keystone b. Glance c. Horizon d. Neutron

Glance

C6: Which setting can't be configured in a hardware profile? Select one: a. Hard drive b. Memory c. Processor d. Virtual DVD drive

Hard drive

CH4- 13. Which of the following are the most common benefits of clustering? (Choose all that apply.) a. High availability b. Access speed c. Load balancing d. Storage capacity

High availability Load balancing

C6: Which of the following is NOT a prerequisite for installing VMM? Select one: a. Hyper-V b. Windows ADK c. SQL Server 2014 d. Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5

Hyper-V

CH4- 1. 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? a. Software-defined networking b. Virtualization c. Hyperconvergence d. Cloud computing

Hyperconvergence

C6: Which of the following is NOT a setting in a guest OS profile? Select one: a. Time Zone b. Computer Name c. Product Key d. IP address

IP address

CH10- 3. Which cloud computing model does the VMware vCloud provide? (Choose all that apply.) a. IaaS b. PaaS c. RaaS d. SaaS

IaaS RaaS

CH5- 1. What are the advantages of a VHDX hard disk file format over a VHD? (Choose all that apply.) a. Increased capacity b. Improved file recovery c. Increased performance on modern drives d. Higher security

Increased capacity Improved file recovery Increased performance on modern drives

C6: Which of the following isn't a permission that can be assigned to a User Role? Select one: a. Author b. Initialize c. Remote Connection d. Local Administrator

Initialize

C6: Which of the following is a workspace in the VMM Console? (Choose all that apply.) Select one or more: a. Library b. Servers c. Fabric d. Jobs

Library Fabric Jobs

CH4- 20. Which of the following is the first network type you need to configure when setting up an ESXi host? a. VM network b. Storage network c. Management network d. Kernel network

Management network

CH4- 4. Which of the following is a memory management technique used in multiprocessing to allow a CPU faster access to local memory? a. Memory compression b. NUMA c. SLAT d. Transparent Page Sharing (TPS)

NUMA

CH10- 18. Which of the following is not an option for an Azure virtual machine? (Choose all that apply.) a. Amount of memory b. Number of cores c. Maximum IOPS d. Size of Cache

Number of cores Size of Cache

CH10-2. According to the NIST definition, which of the following are characteristics of cloud computing? (Choose all that apply.) a. On-demand Self-Service b. Multi-tenancy c. Elasticity d. Pay-as-you-go model

On-demand Self-Service Elasticity Pay-as-you-go model

CH10- 1. Which of the following services best represent cloud computing today? (Choose all that apply.) a. On-demand services b. Off-premises virtual data centers c. Disaster recovery services d. Public switched telephone network e. Web sites on the public Internet

On-demand services Off-premises virtual data centers Disaster recovery services

C6: At what interval does VMM scan for changes in library shares? a. Once a day b. Every 30 minutes c. Once an hour d. Every 12 hours

Once an hour

CH10- 4. Which of the following cloud platforms is not a proprietary service? a. OpenFlow b. vCloud c. OpenStack d. OpenCloud

OpenStack

CH4- 17. 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? a. Reconnaissance phase b. Scanning phase c. Pivoting phase d. Exploitation phase

Pivoting phase

CH5- 4. Which virtual network type doesn't allow a virtual machine to communicate with the host computer? a. Internal b. Bridged c. External d. Private

Private

CH4- 21. Which of the following Microsoft Hyper-V switch types does not allow virtual machines to communicate with the host OS? a. Private switch b. External switch c. Internal switch d. Extensible switch

Private switch

Although not technically part of Microsoft VDI, what could be considered the sixth component of RDS? Select one: a. RD gateway b. RD session host c. RD virtualization host d. RD licensing

RD session host

What statement regarding the deployment of Microsoft RDS is accurate? Select one: a. RDS components must be installed on the same server. b. RDS servers can't be members of a pre-existing domain. c. RDS cannot be installed onto a Domain Controller. d. RDS components can't all exist on a single server.

RDS cannot be installed onto a Domain Controller.

C6: Which of the following statements about host ratings are true? (Choose all that apply.) Select one or more: a. Ratings can use resource management as a determining factor. b. Ratings can be weighted based on CPU, memory, disk I/O, and network use. c. Ratings can use load balancing as a determining factor. d. Ratings are set as one through five stars.

Ratings can use resource management as a determining factor. Ratings can be weighted based on CPU, memory, disk I/O, and network use. Ratings can use load balancing as a determining factor.

CH10- 19. Which application is used to control an Azure virtual machine desktop? a. Remote Desktop Viewer b. Remote Desktop Connection c. Virtual Desktop Connection d. Virtual Connect Client

Remote Desktop Connection

C6: What does the Sysprep tool do? Select one: a. Move a VM from one host to another. b. Remove unique identification information from a computer. c. Defragment a virtual disk file. d. Covert a physical computer to a VM.

Remove unique identification information from a computer.

C6: Which of the following fixes can you attempt when using the Repair action? (Choose all that apply.) Select one or more: a. Retry the last job that failed. b. Delete the damaged object. c. Ignore the error. d. Return to a previous state before the failed job.

Retry the last job that failed. Ignore the error. Return to a previous state before the failed job.

C6: Which of the following are hardware profile types that can be created? (Choose all that apply.) Select one or more: a. SQL Server b. Features c. Capability d. Hardware

SQL Server Capability Hardware

CH4- 24. Which of the following are operational security measures that help virtualization security? (Choose all that apply.) a. Separation of duties b. Change policy c. Network monitoring policy d. Risk management policy

Separation of duties Change policy Network monitoring policy

CH4- 22. What Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V feature will help protect VMs from data thefts? a. Extensible switch b. TrustPoint c. Shielded virtual machines d. Virtual machine lock

Shielded virtual machines

CH5- 12. Which of the following Virtual Machine Connection toolbar buttons should you normally use to shut down a Windows virtual machine? a. Turn Off b. Shut Down c. Reset d. Pause

Shut Down

CH5- 19. Which Windows Server 2016 edition supports Hyper-V? (Choose all that apply.) a. Standard edition b. Enterprise edition c. Datacenter edition d. Foundation edition

Standard edition Datacenter edition

CH4- 8. Which of the following increases performance by dividing storage into separate sections based on access speed? a. Memory compression b. Data deduplication c. Storage tiering d. Clustering

Storage tiering

You are configuring Microsoft RDS and have come to the Active Directory configuration page. Besides being able to select the domain for deployment, what other option should you configure on this screen? Select one: a. The metadata stored in Active Directory that identifies each individual VM. b. The organizational unit the VMs will be placed in. c. The group membership for the computer accounts for each respective VM. d. The default account username used to join each VM to Active Directory.

The organizational unit the VMs will be placed in.

CH10- 17. Which of the following are reasons to use a private cloud? (Choose all that apply.) a. They are less expensive. b. There may be legal requirements on how data is stored. c. They are easier to maintain. d. They are more flexible.

There may be legal requirements on how data is stored. They are more flexible.

C6: Which of the following statements about templates is true? (Choose all that apply.) Select one or more: a. They can be created with a hardware profile. b. They can be created from a virtual disk file in the library. c. They can be created from a virtual disk file on a host. d. They can be created with a guest OS profile.

They can be created with a hardware profile. They can be created from a virtual disk file in the library. They can be created with a guest OS profile.

CH4- 10. Which of the following are characteristics of a NAS device? (Choose all that apply.) a. They often use NFS protocol to communicate with the host. b. They use the host's disk format to format the NAS hard disks. c. They use their own format (independent of the host hypervisor) to format their disks. d. They use the iSCSI protocol on the network.

They often use NFS protocol to communicate with the host. They use their own format (independent of the host hypervisor) to format their disks.

CH4- 5. Which of the following will reduce the amount of paging needed when hosting the same guest OS on multiple VMs? a. Memory compression b. NUMA c. SLAT d. Transparent Page Sharing (TPS)

Transparent Page Sharing (TPS)

True/False: C6: When creating a template with an existing VM as the source, you can't configure hardware devices during the template creation.

True

True/False: The PCoIP protocol is a lossless protocol by default, providing a display without losing any definition or quality.

True

CH5- 11. Which of the following is not a device that can be added to a virtual machine? a. RemoteFX 3D video adapter b. Network adapter c. USB controller d. SCSI controller

USB controller

CH4- 23. Which type of malware can gain access to data on other virtual machines? a. Storm worm b. Super bot c. VM escape d. Blue Pill rootkit

VM escape

CH4- 14. Which of the following file systems does VMware ESXi Hypervisor use to format a data store on a SAN hard drive? a. VMFS b. NFS c. VMDK d. VHD

VMFS

C6: Which VMM component can be installed on a Windows 10 computer? Select one: a. VMM Management Server b. VMM Console c. VMM Local Agent d. Library Server

VMM Local Agent

C6: Which resource can't be stored in the library? Select one: a. Virtual disk file b. VMM configuration c. Virtual Machine d. ISO image

VMM configuration

C6: VMM can manage virtual servers created with which of the following virtualization products? (Choose all that apply.) Select one or more: a. VMware ESX Server b. Citrix XenServer c. Oracle VirtualBox d. Microsoft Hyper-V

VMware ESX Server Citrix XenServer Microsoft Hyper-V

CH4- 15. 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? a. VMware FT b. Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) c. vMotion d. sVMotion

VMware FT

What two items are managed by the use of the RD Licensing VDI component? Select one: a. Virtual Desktop Access (VDA) and Software Assurance (SA) b. Application Licensing Pool (ALP) and Virtual Desktop Access (VDA) c. Software Assurance (SA) and Application Licensing Pool (ALP) d. Microsoft Volume Licensing (MVL) and Software Assurance (SA)

Virtual Desktop Access (VDA) and Software Assurance (SA)

What statement is accurate regarding the use of virtual desktops with VMware Horizon 7? Select one: a. Virtual desktop systems must be domain members. b. The vSphere environment must exist in the same domain as the virtual desktops. c. Tasks in VMware Horizon can't be delegated to other accounts through the use of account rights. d. By default, the local administrator is also the Horizon administrator on the installed host.

Virtual desktop systems must be domain members.

CH5- 15. Which of the following can't be created by using the New link in the Hyper-V Manager's Actions pane? a. Floppy disk b. Virtual switch c. Virtual machine d. Hard disk

Virtual switch

What is the oldest recommended version of Windows Server that should be used to host the Horizon Connection Server? Select one: a. Windows Server 2007 SBS b. Windows Server 2012 c. Windows Server 2003 R2 d. Windows Server 2008 R2

Windows Server 2012

What is the best use case for deploying a manual full clone pool? Select one: a. You are deploying a group of desktops that will facilitate domain logins. b. You are creating a large group of standardized desktops. c. You are creating a small group of customized desktops. d. You are creating a group of desktops that require frequent software updates.

You are creating a small group of customized desktops.

CH4- 12. A host bus adapter or HBA is often used with _______. a. an iSCSI target b. an iSCSI client as a hardware-based initiator c. a multi-port network adapter d. a SCSI hard disk controller

an iSCSI client as a hardware-based initiator

CH4- 11. SAN systems are based on which of the following protocols? (Choose all that apply.) a. iSCSI b. NFS c. Fibre Channel d. FCoE

iSCSI Fibre Channel FCoE

What VMware Horizon feature allows virtual desktop clones to be created on the fly from a running parent VM? Select one: a. split clone b. snapshot clone c. instant clone d. mirror clone

instant clone

What VDI solution makes it possible for a school environment to provide virtual desktops that are returned to their original state when they are signed out? Select one: a. persistent desktops b. reloadable desktops c. immutable desktops d. non-persistent desktops

non-persistent desktops

When using the Horizon virtual desktop system, what serves as the central management component for administrating the virtual data center? Select one: a. vCenter Server b. VDI Horizon Data Center c. Horizon Manager d. vHost+

vCenter Server

CH10- 7. Which of the following VMware products would you use to provide on-demand services to your Web development staff from your vSphere data center? a. vRealize Automation b. vRealize Operation c. vCloud Director d. vCloud Air

vRealize Automation