MIS420 VC Quiz 9 - 2023
Task Manager tab that shows live statistics on total memory and CPU use, with graphs showing the history of physical memory use and the load on each CPU in the system
Performance
Task Manager tab that shows all running executables with statistics on amount of RAM and percentage of CPU time they're using
Process
To customize the color, style, scale, and width of the lines each counter uses in Performance Monitor's graph, right-click a counter at the bottom of Performance Monitor and click ____.
Properties
The ____ role can view all tabs except Console, but they can't perform any actions with menus or the toolbar.
Read-Only User
VMware server role that can view the current state and details of the assigned virtual machine
Read-Only User
A powerful feature of ____ is being able to record logs you can review to pinpoint when and why performance issues have occurred.
Reliability and Performance Monitor
A collection of permissions that include options such as configuring a virtual network, creating a virtual machine, or powering on a virtual machine
Role
Information from the MAP tool is used to generate a ____ report with charts, graphs, and a recommendation on whether the servers are good candidates for virtualization and how many virtualized servers could run on the host computer.
Server Consolidation and Virtualization
A security tactic for Hyper-V users is running the ____ version of the Windows Server 2008 edition they're using.
Server Core
Each statistic tracking some aspect of performance in Performance Monitor is known as a ____.
counter
____ offers more advanced control over processor settings.
Hyper-V
Typically, you should capture data for at least ____ hours to make sure data is gathered when the server is operating at peak load conditions, as when performing a backup or at the start of a workday.
24
VMware server role that has all rights with no restrictions
Administrator
In the Reliability and Performance Monitor, the ____ pane lists applications that are accessing files, including filenames, number of bytes being read or written, and response time in milliseconds for the disk activity.
Disk
If two virtual machines are running at the same time within their CPU usage limits but together exceed 100% use, the Windows Server 2008 virtual machine is given priority over Windows Server 2008 Parent because it has a higher relative weight. [T/F]
False
Securing virtual machines is less critical than securing physical servers. [T/F]
False
The ____ tool gathers data on CPU and memory use as well as disk and network activity from physical servers on your network.
MAP
Can test systems and make recommendations before they are even converted to virtual machines
Microsoft Assessment and Planning Solution Accelerator
Task Manager tab that monitors network activity and displays a graph with recent overall network utilization for each network adapter
Networking
VMware server role that cannot view or change the assigned virtual machine
No Access User
____ is the default role for everyone except those in the Administrators group.
No Access User
If you just want to hide a counter temporarily, clear the ____ check box next to the counter at the bottom of Performance Monitor.
Show
____ is useful for a quick overview of your system's status, allowing you to review key performance statistics at a glance.
Task Manager
As virtual machine files are deleted and created, the virtual disk file is adjusted automatically to match, which decreases disk performance. [T/F]
True
Because a virtual server consists of just a few files that can be run easily on any computer with Hyper-V or VMware Server installed, it isn't obvious, as it is with physical servers, when a virtual machine has been stolen. [T/F]
True
Optimizing virtual machines helps ensure that a network is operating efficiently. [T/F]
True
In Reliability and Performance Monitor, to view a report, ____ it.
double-click
A ____ disk in Hyper-V uses only the amount of host disk space that's needed for virtual machine files but can increase to a set maximum size.
dynamic
You should use the ____ tools to determine how much RAM a virtual machine needs, and shift memory allocation from virtual machines with lower requirements to those that are more memory intensive.
performance-monitoring
You can create custom roles by selecting the ____ you want to include.
permissions
Beyond the normal permissions you can assign to users in Windows, in VMware Server you can assign special ____ to each virtual machine.
roles
Disk performance can be a balancing act between ____.
speed and disk space
VMware Server is limited to ____ processor(s) per virtual machine.
two
A key aspect of securing the host is controlling who has access to ____.
virtual hard disk files