Updated Nutanix Certification NCSE Core Exam Dumps Questions Online

1. AN SE determines that a POC is necessary to overcome competitive FUD in an opportunity with an Enterprise account evaluating several HCI solutions. The customer will evaluate three solutions in their datacenter simultaneously over the course of 4 days.

The customer schedules all necessary personnel to be available during this time.

Which two network planning items should the SE determine prior to allocation hardware for the POC? (Choose two)

2. A systems engineer is building a solution for a federal government prospect that requires. FIPS 140-2 Level 2 encryption for data at rest.

Which two items are required to deliver a solution that meets the encryption standard? (Choose two)

3. An administrator is managing a highly active SQL workload that is writing I/Os in 2 MB chunks to a vDisk. The administrator wants to optimize capacity setting for the computer.

Which storage optimization technology should the administration select to meet these requirement?

4. An SE is building a solution for Federal government prospect that requires FIPS 140-2 Level 2 encryption for data at rest.

Which two items are required to deliver a solution that meets the encryption standard? (Choose two)

5. A prospective customer is concerned about the suitability and design of using Nutanix for an upcoming Avaya IP Office migration.

Which type of document should the systems engineer (SE) Provide?

6. A customer is asking for a quote for a hybrid cluster to run general purpose VMs and an

ERP application containing a 500GB database. The customer has a VSAN ReadyNode quote already and looking for a comparable Nutanix solution.

They share the following specifications :

3 hosts

2 x E5-2640v4 CPU

512GB RAM

1 x 480GB SSD

2 x 8TB HDD

2 x 1GB NIC

Which two aspects of the requested configuration should cause concern and need for further discovery? (Choose two.)

7. Where are Leap Availability Zones configured?

8. A prospect uses VMware, Oracle and Microsoft products for their critical operations. The prospect prefers an all-flash array because they have significantly invested in servers for their oracle environment to save on licensing costs.

Which feature should be discussed to address this objection?

9. CPU utilization climbs above 90% on several VMs. This causes performance degradation for a business-critical application.

How can alerts be configured to notify the administrator before VM CPU utilization hits 90%?

10. What are two things that the ADS service does for VMs within AHV? (Choose two.)

11. In a competitive POC scenario, the prospect is testing Nutanix against VxRail and Hyperflex. The customer is interested in an ""All in One"" solution that's simple to deploy, manage, and grow.

Which two test plan items should the SE map to POC success criteria? (Choose two)

12. A customer has a 3-node cluster configured for RF2 with 100TB of raw disk space. The customer wants to enable Erasure Coding to gain additional usable space.

What change will allow EC-X to be enabled?

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Which two items are required to deliver a solution that meens the ??? encryption (choose two)

14. A prospective customer has a requirement for Data-at-Rest-Encryption for all their data.

Which two license options are available to address this requirement? (Choose two)

15. Which type of data is distributed by Zookeeper to ensure availability in the case of node or block failure?

16. A customer needs to increase availability in their Nutanix environment by enabling rack awareness. The current configuration consists of: 1 RF2 cluster consisting of 7 identical NX-3170 1U nodes, All Storage efficiencies are disabled.

Which two changes should the systems engineer propose to meet the customer requirements? (Choose two)

17. A prospect wants to target Nutanix as infrastructure for running VMs built as part of their new Continuous Integration and Delivery (CICD) pipeline. Hundreds of builds will occur per day across their development organization.

Which two items should the SE identify to begin sizing the Nutanix deployment? (Choose two.)

18. Which two Citrix desktop creation capabilities are supported on Nutanix AHV? (Choose two)

19. A prospect's business is growing 100% year over year. The prospect is interested in Nutanix for their main datacenter due to the alility to scale quickly and easily. They have three remote sites that will be refreshed within the next year. Each site needs to replicate to their many datacenter. The SE proposes the Nutanix NX line, and the prospect asks to utilize the Xpress line.

For which reason is the Xpress line the wrong choice? (Choose two)

20. Which two VMs require further data analysis to accurately size resources? (Choose two) ??

21. A two-node ROBO cluster is configured with a witness VM.

What happens when Node A goes down?

22. An HA event occurs, which causes a SQL virtual machine to restart on a different node.

What impact will this cation have on Data Locality?

23. An administrator receive report that VDI desktop performance in an 8-node Nutanix VDI environment is poor. Opening applications takes between 1 and 2 minutes.

When investigating the issue, the following conditions are found:

• Cluster memory utilization: 80%

• Cluster SSD utilization: 70%

• Average VM CPU wait time: 11 %

• CVM CPU utilization: 75%

Which action should be taken to improve VDI performance?

24. Multi-hypervisor Support

25. An SE is conducting a first call presentation with their Account Executive and a prospect. The prospect needs to build a private cloud but has been unable to implement the solution in-house, since using their traditional architecture would require integrating server, storage and networking solutions from six different vendors.

The cost and complexity of that approach is too high. Also their current infrastructure is not built for scalability or performance.

The prospect has considered upgrading their traditional server and SAN storage platforms but could not meet requirements for scale and performance using this approach.

In what order should the SE present the critical product and technology portions of the First Customer Presentation to the IT Director?

26. An administrator is migrating ESXi VMs to a Nutanix AHV cluster. The VM data is available to the AHV system.

Which process must the administrator complete below AHV VMs can be create?

27. A prospect is evaluating Nutanix for a large number of Oracle RAC deployments. Time to deployment is a top priority, and the prospect has developed a self-service tool in-house to expedite these deployments.

Which Nutanix feature should be discussed?

28. Refer to Exhibit.

When entering a Raw Input workload into Sizer, what amount of RAM should be used for the entire workload?

29. What is the main function of Oplog?

30. Which Prism Dashboard should be used to collect CPU/Memory and Disk I/O statistics over time?

31. main problem relates to the existing architecture and a mix of vendors who are slow to release update to their products.

Which core facet of WebScale architecture should the Nutanix systems engineer discuss?

32. For security reason an administrator needs to logically separate management and data traffic on Nutanix cluster.

Which feature should the administrator select for this configuration?

33. An SE needs to size a new project that requires offsite backup but not remote disaster recovery. The prospect requires an RTO of 48 hours, RPO of 4 hours, and the ability to restore from the past 5days of backups. The prospect's data change rate is 1%.

How should the SE configure Sizer for this scenario?

34. Using the Sizing Option shown, which two configurations are possible configurations that Sizer could provide in Automatic mode? (Choose two)

35. ABC Corp currently has 50 VMs currently running in production and is interested in sizing a DR cluster. The RTO is 4 hours and the RPO is 2 hours .

Each VM has 100GB of data, with a 5% daily change rate .for retention the customer wants to keep 2 weeks of snaps on the DR cluster.

What is the minimum amount of storage capacity for the remote cluster to meet the customer's data retention

36. Which website acts as a single gateway for all Nutanix deal registrations, forums, software downloads, product documentation product alerts and support interactions?

37. Refer to the exhibit.

Based on the Sizing scenario, what level of resiliency can be inferred about the configuration?

38. An online retailer currently support over 200 separate PostgreSQL database instances, often with more than 10 copies of each individual database. Their Database Administrators have scripted much of the deployment process for creating dev/test copies, but their infrastructure team struggles to keep up with storage capacity demands.

Which Nutanix product should the systems engineer position?

39. 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)

40. A prospect provides sizing details for a new application that will require 15TiB of usable storage. The prospect needs to plan for an additional 20% storage growth as part of the initial purchase.

Including capacity to fully re-protect in the event of a node failure, which configuration provides minimal cost while meeting the capacity requirement?

41. A prospect is planning to refresh hundreds of remote locations. Each location has the following configuration:

• 2x HPE DL360 servers running vSphere, each using its own local storage

• 3-4 Windows VMs with no plans to expand

Scheduling the initial meeting to discuss the opportunity has been challenging as the prospect believes a Nutanix solution would be overpriced for their remote site needs.

What are two Nutanix capabilities the SE should highlight to address solution cost concerns? (Choose two.)

42. One of a prospective customer's security analysts asks about Nutanix's security functionality. The security analyst asks if Nutanix has any feature or capability that reduces the effort required to assess the security with in the Nutanix infrastructure.

Which benefit does Nutanix SCMA provide to this prospect?

43. During an initial meeting with a prospect the storage administrator learns that Nutanix does not use RAID for application data. The prospect's storage array is configured with RAID 10 and the full capacity of the array is required. As a result no hot spares have been allocated. The storage administrator must respond immediately to any disk failures, even outside standard business hours.

Which aspect of Nutanix replication factor (RF) will reduce the storage administrator's break/fix burden?

44. During a sales motion with a new prospect, the prospect and SE agree to evaluate Nutanix and a computing platform using XRay.

The prospect is currently using 3-tier architecture and considering Nutanix and HPE Simplivity.

Which two details must be discussed with the prospect before the POC starts? (Choose two)

45. A prospective customer wants to build a private cloud in addition to provisioning workloads across multiple public cloud providers.

Presently, the staff lacks the time and skillset for on-premises infrastructure management.

Which two features should qualify this project as a Nutanix opportunity? (choose two)

46. During a sales motion with a new prospect, the prospect asks to do a POC so they can experience Nutanix in their environment.

What is the most important item the SE must have in place with the prospect before moving forward with a POC?

47. Which two items are considered by Sizer when calculating the required cluster resources with only the Raw input workload type for a multi-VM workload? (Choose two)

48. Refer to the exhibit.

***Exhibit is Missing***

Based on the sizing scenario, what level of resiliency can be inferred about the configuration?

49. An SE is using the output from RVTools to size the storage capacity for a Nutanix Cluster.

Which value most closely resembles the minimum required storage capacity that should be entered for the aggregate workload in sizer?

50. An administrator needs to report on any alerts generated by a Nutanix cluster that affected the cluster's availability over the past 10 days.

Which method should be used to locate these events?

51. A customer asks for a quote for a hybrid cluster to run general purpose VMs and an ERP application. The customer has a vSAN ReadyNode quote already and is looking for a comparable Nutanix solution. They share the following bill of materials: 3 Hosts, 2x E5-2640v4 CPUs , 512GB RAM , 1 x 480GB SSD , 2 x 8TB HDD , 2 x 1GB NIC What are two reasons to avoid sizing to match a competitor's bill of materials ? (Choose two)

52. A prospective customer wants to refresh their current on-premises infrastructure that. consists of 4 ESXi hosts. each with 20 cores and 512GB of RAM, and 1.2PB of usable SAN storage They have recently renewed their ESXi licensing, and all data must remain within their physical network. They are concerned that a hyperconverged solution will not meet their storage requirements without requiring a significant increase in the number of required ESXi hosts and licenses.

Which Nutanix capability should the systems engineer review with the customer?

53. Refer to Exhibit:

An administrator logs in to Prism and sees the status shown in the exhibit within the

Hardware Diagram section.

What should the administrator do?

54. An administrator knows that the disk in a cluster are out of date and a new firmware is available. For security reason, these cluster do not have access to the internet.

Which two steps must be completed to update the firmware? (Choose two.)

55. A VOI environment based on AHV Cluster is not performing well. The current environment is using only one bridge (BridgeO). An administrator need to verify if nodes are using all network card associated to BridgeO.

Which two menus should be used to check the current configuration? (Choose two.)

56. An administrator finds that home shares cannot be configured in a new Files 3.5 deployment.

Why is this happening?

57. A prospective customer is concerned about having a single-pane-of-glass manage their infrastructure because it also provides a single-point-of-failure.

How does the Nutanix Prism architecture address this concern?

58. A systems engineer sizers an environment based on the customer's requirement of N+2 resiliency for the entire cluster. In which two ways could the configuration be changed to meet the customer's requirements? (Choose Two)

59. During a meeting with a fortune 100 prospect, an SE achieves technical buy-in from the architecture team. The prospect shares that their management recently attended an executive briefing with Cisco and was impressed by the vision presented.

Management is pushing the arching the architecture tea to adopt Cisco as their HCI standard based on a beief that Nutanix is not a major player.

Which resource should an SE highlight?

60. Which two items represent measurable POC success criteria? (Choose two.)

61. Refer to the exhibit.

Using the Sizing Options shown, which two configurations are valid when using Sizer in Automatic mode? (Choose two.)

62. Which three settings are required for network switch discovery in Prism? (Choose Three)

63. A customer recently deployed Nutanix for VDI workloads and determine AFS is suitable for their departmental shares.

They ask about infrastructure requirements providing the following file workloads specifics:

• 11.8 TB of data.

• 360000 files.

• 2400 Users.

• 800 shares.

Based on the exhibit,

Which criteria shared by customer supports the requirement of additional nodes?

64. A prospect is evaluating solutions to support a project. The SE proposes a hybrid model as recommended by size in addition to nutanix, the prospect is evaluating an all flash storage array. The storage administrator is concerned about the performance the hybrid configuration and claims that the flash array is less expensive the it Director sees the benefits of Nutanix but needs to address the team's concerns.

Which two Nutanix features should be discussed to address the concems of the storage administrator? (Choose two)

65. A systems engineer is building a private cloud for internal developers that should include self-service and life cycle management for both kubernetes containers and SQL databases.

Which additional license feature must be purchased to provide this capability?

66. A System engineer (SE) is gathering requirements to size a hybrid cluster to replace a prospect's existing IT test and development environment. The prospective customer has indicated the cluster contains no business critical applications and has provided the aggregate vCPU and RAM requirements of the existing cluster.

Which two additional items does the SE require to size the cluster? (Choose two)

67. A prospect customer's expected workload consists of the following: 110 vCPU 512GB RAM * 500TB Storage They need a solution to help decrease storage costs. The majority of their storage requirements come from an imaging application that stores scanned JPEG images.

Which two Nutanix capabilities should be leveraged? (Choose two.)

68. A prospect is concerned about the suitability and design of using Nutanix for an upcoming Avaya IP Office migration.

Which type of document should the SE provide?

69. How long must data be 'write-cold' before Erasure Coding can begin optimization?

70. A prospect's storage administrator is concerned about deploying Nutanix for their vSphere server virtualization environment due to anticipated increases to data retention for compliance purposes and associated costs.

Which Nutanix feature should an SE discuss to convince the prospect to move forward?