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VMware VCP550PSE Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| ESXi Host Installation and Configuration | 20% | - Install and configure ESXi 5.5 - Configure host settings and services |
| vSphere Architecture and Concepts | 15% | - Software-defined data center fundamentals - vSphere components and features |
| vSphere Networking | 12% | - VLANs, port groups, and security policies - Standard and Distributed vSwitch configuration |
| vCenter Server Installation and Management | 20% | - Manage inventory, roles, and permissions - Deploy and configure vCenter Server 5.5 |
| vSphere Storage | 12% | - Configure and manage VMFS and NFS storage - Storage I/O Control and profiles |
| Virtual Machine Management | 15% | - VMware Tools and VM hardware upgrades - Create, deploy, and configure virtual machines |
| Monitoring, Troubleshooting and Optimization | 13% | - Troubleshoot common vSphere issues - Monitor performance and health |
| Resource Management and High Availability | 13% | - Resource pools and vMotion - HA, DRS, and Fault Tolerance configuration |
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VMware Certified Professional - Data Center Virtualization (PSE) Sample Questions:
-- Exhibit --- Exhibit -
The administrator needs to modify the problematic configuration shown in the exhibit to meet the following requirements:
1. Uplink ports must connect to a 2-port Etherchannel connection. 2. Traffic must pass, even in the event of a port failure.
Which two configuration changes should the administrator make? (Choose two.)
- A. Move Uplink 1 into Active Uplinks and Uplink 2 into Standby Uplinks
- B. Change the Load balancing algorithm to Route based on physical NIC load
- C. Change the Load balancing algorithm to Route based on ip hash
- D. Move both uplinks into the Active Uplinks
Correct Answer: C,D 🗳️
A virtual machine is receiving a large number of network packets, which is affecting the performance of other virtual machines connected to the same virtual network.
What should the vSphere administrator do to resolve the issue?
- A. Migrate the virtual machine to a standard switch that has been configured for ingress traffic shaping
- B. Enable Network I/O Control on the standard switch to which the virtual machine is connected
- C. Migrate the virtual machine to a different port group on the same distributed switch
- D. Configure the distributed switch to which the virtual machine is connected for ingress traffic shaping
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
Which Single Sign-On deployment mode should an administrator use for two 5.x vCenter Servers configured with linked mode?
- A. Single Sign-On with Linked Mode
- B. Multisite Single Sign-On
- C. Basic Single Sign-On with vCenter Server Heartbeat
- D. Basic Single Sign-On
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
An application team is implementing a new solution in the virtualized environment. The application vendor states the application is memory intensive. The application is very unstable when operating without adequate on-demand access to physical memory. The application's virtual machines are assigned to the Mission Critical resource pool.
Which resource pool setting will help ensure the application has adequate access to memory?
- A. Unlimited memory
- B. Expandable reservation
- C. High memory share value
- D. Memory reservation
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
A vSphere administrator needs to reconfigure the Distributed Power Management (DPM) threshold to be more aggressive.
Where should the administrator edit the settings of DPM in the vSphere Web Client?
- A. DPM plug-in settings
- B. ESXi host power settings
- C. vCenter Service Status
- D. Cluster settings
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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