EMT Practice Test

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Question1: Which of the following would be considered a cold site?

Question2: Which of the following will provide the MOST network address information possible for a system that belongs to a tenant in a private cloud?

Question3: A company is migrating their physical servers to virtual. The administrator is tasked with migrating three servers:
One application server with a dual-core 3.2GHz processor that reaches 50% CPU utilization at peak time.
Two web servers, each with a dual-core 3.2GHz processor, both reaching 70% CPU utilization at peak time.
Currently, the administrator only has two hosts available, so resources will need to be set for the new VMs.
Each host has two 2.4GHz quad-core processors. One host is already near maximum capacity, and the second host is at 30% CPU utilization.
Which of the following would be the BEST minimum CPU resources set on the second host for the new VMs?

Question4: An administrator is called in to determine why a virtual desktop has been unable to connect to the corporate network. Which of the following should be run to determine if the adapter is enabled? (Select TWO).

Question5: An IPS is used to:

Question6: During the company's last DR exercise, the administrator noticed that the backup site (Site B) was responding 35% slower to ICMP packets than the primary site (Site A). Which of the following tests can help the administrator determine the root cause of a slow network?

Question7: Some of the VMs in an environment are experiencing network connectivity loss. The VM management network has no connectivity issues. Which of the following could cause this connectivity issue?

Question8: In the process of streamlining the IT activity, a company has considered the delivery of a number of services from a cloud. The best identified candidates were the newly acquired CRM and Help-Desk platforms. Which of the following would be their choice considering the company offers a 24/7 help line/self service portal to both their internal users and customers?

Question9: An administrator deployed a VM that is hosting an internal website. Users report they are unable to access the new website. Which of the following should the network administrator do to test whether web traffic is being sent and received?

Question10: Students in a virtual lab must be able to upload and download homework assignments from personal external storage devices to their virtual desktops. Which of the following should the lab administrator implement to allow students to upload files?

Question11: A company with an online store website has migrated the website and store database information to a cloud provider. The company wants to ensure credit cards used for online store purchases are processed such that local compliance regulations are met. Which of the following is used by a third party to verify the cloud vendor is meeting the compliance standards?

Question12: Which of the following describes a best practice for placement of VM swap files in a virtualized environment?

Question13: Which of the following provides a company with the BEST equipment to minimize downtime in the event of catastrophic damage to their main datacenter?

Question14: Which of the following is bridged and sends packets on the wire with its own unique MAC address?

Question15: An enterprise hypervisor offers which of the following benefits over a workstation hypervisor?

Question16: A new server is connected to the fibre channel switch. In order to allow the server to see its allocated storage on the storage array, the administrator must configure the server's WWNN as a member. The server administrator is configuring which of the following?

Question17: A company has just established a new branch office that needs to connect back to centrally hosted applications for day to day operations. The branch office has noted that access to many company services are slow and causing a drop in productivity. The company IT department has investigated a plan to improve performance across the link to the branch office without having to pay for more bandwidth from the Internet Service Provider. This plan includes hardware that after installation will allow for much faster access to day to day business applications. Which of the following terms BEST describes the action taken by the IT department?

Question18: Which of the following networking components would be used to connect two subnets in a virtual environment?

Question19: An administrator is planning to implement multipathing for IP-based storage. Which of the following protocols can be used in this configuration?

Question20: A system administrator has a distribution switch with four uplinks to the core switch in a single aggregated link. The aggregated link requires all four connections to be up to function. Which of the following is this MOSTLY an example of?

Question21: An administrator recently deployed a critical web server that only uses HTTPS in the DMZ. All the ports are open on the server. Which of the following should the administrator perform to harden this server?

Question22: The administrator of an organization needs to configure a VM to be able to communicate on the physical network connected to the host. Which of the following steps MUST the administrator perform?

Question23: Which of the following storage technologies is IP-based?

Question24: Which of the following can be used to protect data integrity when information is being written to a SAN from multiple clients?

Question25: Which of the following would BEST ensure uninterrupted communication from the storage controller to the SAN?

Question26: Which of the following is used for keeping track of all logical and physical data?

Question27: A system administrator is planning storage infrastructure to store backup copies of virtual machines that are at least 5GB in size. Which of the following file systems can be used in this scenario? (Select TWO).

Question28: A hypervisor host that has two fibre-channel ports needs to be connected to a storage array that has four fibre-channel ports. How many zones should be created for maximum redundancy?

Question29: Requiring all SaaS vendors to perform updates to systems within the customer's datacenter is an example of which of the following types of cloud delivery services?

Question30: A storage administrator wants to limit an operating system from accessing all of the storage within the array. Which of the following could be enabled on the SAN?

Question31: Disk read/write performance on a VM is very low. The VM storage is hosted on an iSCSI LUN on a RAID 5 array with Fibre Channel drives. Which of the following is the BEST explanation for this poor performance?

Question32: Which of the following technologies should be used to reduce the disk footprint of a VM?

Question33: A start-up company has recently gone public and is experiencing unexpected growth. Which of the following cloud service models would allow the company to provide internal email quickly to new employees?

Question34: Which of the following could an administrator perform to restore confidential data housed within a VM server in case the data becomes corrupted or overwritten?

Question35: A storage administrator has created five new LUNs for a company's virtual cluster. The company uses iSCSI to connect to storage. Which of the following is needed to present the newly created LUNs on the virtual cluster?

Question36: A system administrator identified an issue on a critical server that is hosted in the cloud. The user community is affected by this issue, but is still able to work. A reboot is needed to rectify this issue. Which of the following steps should the administrator do FIRST to resolve this issue?

Question37: In which of the following situations would a network administrator optimize a company's WAN?

Question38: A corporate office allows employees to work remotely, using their personal computers to access network resources through a browser-based gateway. Which of the following settings should be applied to the virtualized application running on the gateway to reduce the risk of company information being transferred to employees' personal machines?

Question39: An administrator wants to repurpose server hardware to host hypervisors. The administrator must FIRST:

Question40: Which of the following BEST describes the process of mapping storage initiators to targets?

Question41: Hardware compatibility among multiple hosts guarantees which of the following?

Question42: Which of the following may be used to provide certificate management within an organization?

Question43: A new host has been bought to be a part of a new cluster. The purchase order specifies this server has four physical CPUs with eight cores each. After the administrator boots the host, there are only 24 logical processors available for VM allocation. Which of the following BEST describes this problem?

Question44: When working with hypervisors configured in a highly available configuration that provides fail-over capabilities to virtualized servers and applications, which of the following requirements is commonly overlooked?

Question45: Which of the following reduces the risk of known attacks from being successful?

Question46: Which of the following locations would a system engineer MOST likely place a NAS storage device for VM image files?

Question47: Which of the following would physically block access to a zone from any device outside of the zone?

Question48: A company has contracted email and storage services from a cloud provider. They have seen significant growth in sales of their product and have been hiring additional workers. Their recent cloud services bill has increased and is projected to increase with another new project coming online. Which of the following cloud characteristics is represented?

Question49: A system administrator wants to be able to use one server to collect all of the logs on the network. Which of the following would be used to satisfy this scenario?

Question50: Which of the following is an access control type that requires a username and password along with a hardware token?

Question51: Which of the following is the correct subnet mask for a VM with an IP address configuration of
192.168.1.10/24?

Question52: Which of the following is a subcomponent of a virtual machine?

Question53: Which of the following is MOST important when factoring network level security in a public cloud environment?

Question54: An administrator is configuring access to hypervisors that will allow them to connect in the event that the management network is down. This type of access is referred to as:

Question55: A system administrator is creating images of the physical servers on the network to create multiple VMs.
Which of the following is this process called?

Question56: A technician wants to remotely gather a list of all the software running on the client PCs throughout the organization. Which of the following should be used to gather this information?

Question57: One of the administrators of a cloud service provider has been asked to assist one of its newest customers to deploy a multi-tier application (web, application, and database). The architecture design does not specify where each service should reside and the customer is asking for a recommendation. Which of the following should be recommended?

Question58: In which of the following situations would a network administrator use TCP port 3389?

Question59: A cloud service provider is associating chargeback values with their storage tiering solution as follows:
Tier 1 - RAID 10 on SAS 15,000 RPM disks. Sold at $0.25/GB
Tier 2 - RAID __?__ on SAS 15,000 RPM disks. Sold at $0.21/GB
Tier 3 - RAID 5 on SAS 10,000 RPM disks. Sold at $0.17/GB
Tier 4 - RAID 0 on SATA 10,000 RPM disks. Sold at $0.12/GB
Storage tiering is arranged by disk and RAID types and the cumulative benefits of both. The cloud service provider administrator is attempting to determine which RAID type to configure for Tier 2 storage.
Which of the following RAID types should the administrator use for Tier 2 storage?

Question60: Which of the following is the BEST approach to re-architect a server farm running transport encryption termination on web servers when HA is an overall major requirement?

Question61: A VM that is generally used for development is tested quarterly on other hypervisors to validate sideways compatibility. Which of the following migrations does this describe?

Question62: A company has a virtualized environment. Hosts are configured to dynamically assign resources from the resource pool as required. Ann, an administrator is remotely connected to a host and is adding ten more guests. She suddenly looses connection to the host and fails to reconnect. Ann now finds that the server no longer responds when pinged. Which of the following BEST describes the issue?

Question63: A company has hired a new Chief Security Officer (CSO). While reviewing the company's RAID levels on business critical data volumes, the CSO has decided to change the RAID level to allow for the best protection against number of disk failures. Which of the following RAID levels will accomplish this?

Question64: A new network engineer logs into a router and discovers multiple and separate routing tables configured.
This router MOST likely has which of the following items configured?

Question65: Which of the following storage technologies would be MOST appropriate for installations where fast data access time is paramount?

Question66: Which of the following disk drive types would be the BEST for a mission critical application with low latency requirements?

Question67: Which of the following BEST describes a copy of data?

Question68: The corporate security department is recommending that the administrator deploys Type I hypervisor versus Type II. Which of the following is a security concern in regards to deploying a Type II hypervisor?

Question69: Which of the following hypervisors will allocate resources MORE efficiently?

Question70: Which of the following should be implemented to ensure email continuity is not disrupted if one of multiple datacenters experiences an outage?

Question71: Which of the following cloud delivery models is deployed over a company intranet or company-hosted datacenter?

Question72: Which of the following is typically the BEST boundary controller in a private cloud implementation?

Question73: Joe, a network administrator, is working with the security team to determine who deleted files from a file share. Which of the following would the security team ask Joe to provide during the security review?

Question74: An administrator is installing a new Unix-based server and will be creating the LUNs for the database. The database needs to have two LUNs. Which of the following should the administrator use for rapid provisioning?

Question75: A small startup wins a contest giving them advertising time during a major sporting event. Which of the following cloud characteristics should be in place to handle the possible spike in demand?

Question76: An administrator is tasked with installing an application patch on a virtual server. The administrator needs the ability to restore the server to its previous state quickly if the patch corrupts the system. Which of the following should the administrator do to accomplish this task?

Question77: A storage array is shared with other departments. An administrator would like to ensure that no other department performs backups on the LUNs. Which of the following could be used to mitigate this? (Select TWO).

Question78: An administrator is tasked with writing the company disaster recovery plan in the event the hosting company experiences a catastrophe. Which of the following should be included? (Select TWO).

Question79: An administrator is no longer receiving alerting messages from the web server platform that recently failed over to a new secondary datacenter due to a power failure. Which of the following is the cause of the problem?

Question80: A storage administrator has 100 terabytes of physical storage space within the SAN. Which of the following is used to enable access to the storage space?

Question81: Which of the following will be the BEST option for an administrator to bring VMs online at a warm site after a natural disaster has occurred at the primary site?

Question82: A software development team is looking for a sandbox environment to test new releases before deploying to production and has requested several virtual machines for this purpose. Which of the following virtual components could be utilized to help isolate these virtual machines from the production infrastructure?

Question83: The Chief Information Officer (CIO) tells the IT department that all non business critical production applications can be down for no more than 48 hours. Which of the following has the CIO defined?

Question84: Which of the following would an administrator implement between a host and a guest to allow the virtual server to connect to a third party USB drive license key?

Question85: A network administrator has been asked to implement a security solution to protect a company's internal network from external threats on the Internet. Which of the following technologies is the administrator MOST likely to use?

Question86: A system administrator is asked to build ten servers and is given only 4U of rack space in the company datacenter. Of which of the following virtualization benefits is the administrator MOST likely taking advantage?

Question87: An administrator has created a new virtual server according to specifications and verified that TCP/IP settings are correct. When the VM is powered on, however, an error message indicates that a network card MAC address conflict exists. Which of the following would resolve this issue?

Question88: Which of the following is an example of vertical scaling?

Question89: A technician wants to configure a server for storage redundancy so that if any two of the four drives fail, the server is still operational. Which of the following should the technician configure?

Question90: Joe, an administrator, has just added a new VM to a production network. Joe's workstation is connecting into the environment from a VPN. Other VMs on the same subnet are open to connections, however the new VM is inaccessible by RDP, SSH, or ping from Joe's workstation. Joe can ping other systems on the production network while connected into the new VM by console. Which of the following is the MOST likely source of the problem?

Question91: A new WAN connection was recently installed between the primary datacenter and secondary datacenter for disaster recovery purposes. The network technician performed testing of the circuit and observed poor throughput performance. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause?

Question92: Which of the following would be a good reason to perform a V2V migration?

Question93: Which of the following network topologies should an administrator use to segment traffic?

Question94: Which of the following backup methods is MOST used by VM users?

Question95: An administrator is responsible for managing a host that is part of a private cloud. The host has one physical quad core CPU. The administrator is tasked with creating a new guest that requires a single CPU.
Which of the following actions should the administrator do?

Question96: An administrator is implementing a private cloud that will be used as a test environment. To limit the number of guests per subnet to a maximum of 14, the administrator implemented a /20 network. Which of the following should the administrator use to assign the networks?

Question97: Which of the following security methods would be used to harden a switch?

Question98: An organization wants to create a server VM that is segregated from the rest of the servers. Which of the following should the server administrator configure?

Question99: Which of the following is MOST likely to be retrieved from an individually addressable blob?

Question100: An IT manager wishes to migrate classified data to a cloud environment. Before the manager begins the planning phase, which of the following should be reviewed FIRST?

Question101: An administrator is investigating performance issues related to database application response time that is not within the baseline. Which of the following is the symptom of the performance issue?

Question102: In regards to private clouds, which of the following BEST explains the term failover?

Question103: A storage system that retains data in a flat address space is known as:

Question104: Which of the following is true about Type I hypervisors?

Question105: Users have been reporting slow response times on a database server. The administrator noticed the server at any given time has between 30 to 50 users connected to various databases. Additional research shows disk metrics such as disk queuing and disk access rates are both around 10% to 15%. Which of the following can be the root cause of this slow performing server?

Question106: Which of the following solutions primarily relies on private cloud resources but may use public cloud resources based on capacity requirements?

Question107: Which of the following types of virtual components performs Layer 3 functions between networks in a virtualized environment?

Question108: The Chief Information Officer (CIO) of a company would like to close one of the company's four datacenters. The CIO has asked the administrator to perform tests to determine if the servers can be migrated to a public cloud located in another region. Which of the following tests should the administrator perform specific to the location change, to determine if user experience will be impacted?

Question109: An administrator has been tasked with reducing costs by consolidating a firewall, proxy server, and NIPS.
Which of the following risks does this change introduce?

Question110: Which of the following describes the access control method where data owners authorize who is granted access to their files?

Question111: An administrator is building a VM for a department whose requirements mandate that a particular vendor's application run on one physical processor. In order to ensure that this requirement is met while ensuring optimal performance, which of the following should the administrator configure?

Question112: Elasticity is closely related to which of the following cloud characteristics?

Question113: An administrator has logically grouped several VMs and configured settings describing the minimum memory requirement for the group. This is a description of which of the following?

Question114: Which of the following routine practices can help protect required and running services during an attack?

Question115: A company has an existing internal network that hosts confidential information. However, this network also has a connection to a separate site. The separate site is managed by a third party organization that has an SLA with the company. Which of the following BEST defines this cloud delivery model?

Question116: Which of the following factors yields cost savings in cloud computing? (Select TWO).

Question117: An administrator, who operates a public cloud, has been tasked with implementing a secondary datacenter for failover purposes. Immediate replication has too much of an impact on the WAN link during production hours. Which of the following is the BEST option?

Question118: An administrator finds and removes an "any any" allow rule. Which of the following is the administrator MOST likely modifying?

Question119: The Chief Information Officer (CIO) of a company is tasked to save costs by reducing datacenter space.
The administrator explains that virtualization of servers will support this task as a benefit of migrating to a cloud environment known as:

Question120: An administrator adds a new virtualization host to an existing cluster but is unable to move existing VMs to the new host. Which of the following is MOST likely to be a reason for the VM mobility failure?

Question121: An administrator has implemented a self-service provisioning portal in the company and has associated a cost to CPU, memory, storage, and OS type. Which of the following cloud computing options has been configured?

Question122: Which of the following is a disk interface type that has the BEST performance?

Question123: The performance logs on a virtualization server show a large number of pages being written to disk at a high rate. Which of the following should the technician do?

Question124: Which of the following provides insight information when investigating potential security breaches but does not make changes to the environment? (Select TWO).

Question125: A company uses a third-party utility to protect critical virtual machines. The third party uses deduplication to compress workloads without degrading performance. Which of the following should be tested to ensure appropriate network support?

Question126: A technician wants to isolate storage from other network traffic. Which of the following MUST the technician implement to ensure storage traffic is securely segregated?

Question127: Which of the following RAID levels spreads blocks of a file across multiple disks without parity?

Question128: Which of the following tools would an administrator use to troubleshoot when users are unable to reach web servers by name to determine if the name is valid?

Question129: A company decided to go with a cloud-based hosted email solution across all offices and wishes to make the transition as seamless as possible. Which of the following methods would provide the MOST seamless transition for end users?

Question130: Which of the following uses the business model of shared resources in a cloud environment?

Question131: Which of the following MUST be in a zone? (Select TWO).

Question132: Which of the following is true about physical and virtual CPUs?

Question133: A company has deployed a website which is mirrored at a secondary datacenter. Which of the following should be changed to route users to the secondary datacenter in case of a primary site failure?

Question134: A datacenter migration is taking place and the administrator has been tasked with reducing the footprint of the new datacenter by virtualizing as many servers as possible. A physical server has been flagged as a candidate for relocation to the new data center. Which of the following methods would be the FIRST method for relocating the server to the new data center?

Question135: The IT department of a company has received many calls concerning slow response time from a common application. The administrator can develop a solution after diagnosing the symptoms by using:

Question136: A company that provides Software as a Service wants to prevent the application code from being modified.
Which of the following techniques should be used to accomplish this task?

Question137: An administrator has installed a new NAS and is now attempting to optimize the servers for best performance when communicating with the NAS. Modifying which of the following would MOST likely enhance throughput?

Question138: Management has implemented a policy which states that the OS, the swap file, and data must each reside on its own disk. The virtualization administrator has deployed a VM from a template that has one virtual disk configured. Which of the following steps MUST the administrator take to comply with policy?

Question139: A company has multiple guest operating systems running in a virtual environment. An administrator would like to ensure all servers consistently receive the same IP addresses. Which of the following should be implemented?

Question140: A company has purchased a new self-service provisioning system and has brought in a consultant to deploy the system. During the installation the application attempts to connect to the database server but fails. Which of the following could cause the connection issue?

Question141: Which of the following services can an administrator disable to prevent remote access to a system?

Question142: Which of the following RAID configuration would be used to accomplish disk mirroring with two disks?

Question143: Several servers are connected to a SAN using three storage devices and FCoE for transmissions. These servers only need to access one SAN device. All servers, the SAN, and the HBA are virtualized. Which of the following should be used to ensure access is controlled appropriately between devices? (Select TWO).

Question144: Which of the following could be reviewed on devices to help determine whether unauthorized access has occurred?

Question145: Ubiquitous access to cloud computing means:

Question146: A web server is offline. Which of the following will allow the FASTEST possible recovery of the web server?

Question147: ARP is used to resolve IP addresses to:

Question148: A Chief Information Officer (CIO) has established a budget for the IT department that allows for 30% of the company's IT infrastructure to be upgraded on an annual basis. The engineer in the IT department must identify which equipment requires immediate attention for upgrades, which equipment can function in the near term, and which equipment can be considered in the long term for upgrades. Which of the following describes the policy the engineer must develop?

Question149: Which of the following tools would an administrator use to test connectivity of a server in the cloud?

Question150: A catastrophic disk failure occurred on a company's critical database. After a technician performs a full system restore, one of the business units realizes that the current backup does not hold fresh enough information. Which of the following should the company revise?

Question151: A number of virtual servers suddenly crash, but the physical host is accessible and performing within the baseline. Which of the following should be done to troubleshoot the issue?

Question152: In which of the following situations would an administrator use VLANs on a network? (Select TWO).

Question153: Anne, a disgruntled employee, decides to load a VM onto a USB drive, in order to take her work to a competitor. Anne is able to insert the USB drive and copy over all pertinent files so she can boot the VM from any machine. Which of the following could have prevented this from occurring?

Question154: New servers were purchased specifically for virtualization capabilities. However, the hypervisor of choice cannot find compatible processors on the new servers. Which of the following would a system administrator MOST likely need to configure to enable virtualization features for these systems?

Question155: High CPU wait times can often be attributed to:

Question156: Although the SAN appears to be running without any problems, the technician is unable to reach the SAN's web enabled management interface. Which of the following tools can the technician use to QUICKLY find where the communication failure occurred?

Question157: An administrator has created a VM on a new virtualization host and notices network speeds are significantly slower than expected. Upon further review, the VM is using a legacy virtual driver for the NIC.
Which of the following should the administrator perform?

Question158: An external USB hard drive physically attached to a server is a:

Question159: A company is building a new server cluster to host applications for external clients. The company wants to ensure high availability and maximum throughput, and requests that the server administrators configure teamed interfaces on all servers in the cluster. In this scenario, a teamed interface refers to:

Question160: Which of the following statements defines fault tolerance in a public cloud environment?

Question161: Which of the following ciphers consists of independent keys providing a key length of 168 bits?

Question162: Which of the following cloud services would MOST likely be used to deliver web applications?

Question163: An administrator receives an automated text that indicates a server hosting a critical app is unavailable.
Upon further review, the server needs to be restored from backup. Which of the following defines the amount of time a restore cannot exceed?

Question164: In order to enhance security on a SAN, which of the following should be configured?

Question165: Which of the following protocols allows fibre channel to be transmitted over the network?

Question166: An IT professional is considering the migration of an on-line store to the cloud due to high variation in demand. Which of the following cloud characteristics is key?

Question167: Which of the following network terms describes the process of grouping similar traffic on a network?

Question168: Which of the following would be used to advertise a public IP address on redundant WAN circuits?

Question169: Which of the following is an example of a customer solely renting computing resources?

Question170: Which of the following BEST describes the need for LUN Masking?

Question171: Which of the following cloud services provides application isolation?

Question172: After a recent outage going unnoticed, an administrator has been tasked to configure monitoring for the Linux-based and Windows-based host operating systems in a hybrid cloud. Which of the following services should the administrator confirm are functional prior to employing centralized monitoring to both types of operating systems? (Select two.)

Question173: Which of the following cryptographic technologies is MOST likely to be used to protect data at rest?

Question174: A government agency wants to create a common environment that would allow them to share documents with other agencies using a cloud model. Which of the following would be the BEST approach?

Question175: An administrator creates a new virtual desktop for a user. The user is unable to log in with their domain credentials. However, the administrator is able to log in with a local administrator account and ping other VDIs on the same subnet. Which of the following does the administrator need to correct?

Question176: How many cores are available to the resource pool with a Type I hypervisor that has 4 quad core processors installed?

Question177: A system administrator is testing various types of software within VMs on a local workstation while surfing the Internet on a host. Which of the following BEST describes the hypervisor architecture that the administrator is using?

Question178: A hypervisor is unable to access its fibre-channel storage. Which of the following is the reason?

Question179: Joe, a new administrator, is asked to enter his mobile phone number into a log management system.
Which of the following alert features is MOST likely being edited?

Question180: A user is notified that they will be terminated at the end of the day. As they start cleaning up their workstation, they try to FTP information from their workstation to a cloud-based, personal backup solution.
Which of the following hardening techniques would be used to restrict their ability to transfer this information via FTP?

Question181: Which of the following business continuity designs provides the highest degree of fault tolerance?

Question182: Which of the following protocols is MOST likely used by a switch to communicate status information to an administrator?

Question183: A technician would like to connect to a virtual server from inside the network, using a desktop computer.
Which of the following tools could the technician use?

Question184: Which of the following server types would be an ideal candidate for virtualization? (Select two.)

Question185: Joe, a system administrator, has noticed that a remote facility has entries in his 3-year-old slave LDAP server that has not been updated from its master in about a month. Which of the following failures is MOST likely to have occurred?

Question186: The BEST way to compare daily performance metrics against a "normal" operational metric is to first establish:

Question187: After deploying VM guests from a VM template on an NFS datastore, the administrator has discovered misaligned VM guest partition offsets in multiple VM guests. Which of the following represents a complete solution for improving I/O performance?

Question188: Which of the following protocols uses port 53, by default?

Question189: Which of the following service delivery models is MOST likely targeted towards an end-user?

Question190: Which of the following would be a deciding factor when choosing a multi-tenant cloud environment over a locally hosted virtual environment?

Question191: Which of the following would be the FIRST thing to do after determining an upgrade is required for a production application server?

Question192: Which of the following is a boot type that requires a NIC when provisioning a hypervisor on bare metal?

Question193: Multipathing software normally chooses favored paths based on which of the following?

Question194: Which of the following describes federated access control?

Question195: Which of the following is the BEST means of ensuring resource utilization remains even across the hosts?

Question196: An employee is asked to run an instance of a Linux OS while booted up in a Windows OS. Which of the following types of virtualization would be used to meet this requirement?

Question197: Which of the following is a concern when migrating from a private cloud to a public cloud?

Question198: An administrator has configured a cluster but one of the VMs returns an error when attempting to automatically fail-over to another host in the cluster. Which of the following should be verified?

Question199: Which of the following is used to locate a specific area of storage in a cloud environment?

Question200: A small business is moving ten physical servers to the cloud. Which of the following should the cloud provider implement to ensure that all ten servers can dynamically share memory resources with other tenants as needed while not interfering with the other tenants?

Question201: Multipathing achieves which of the following high availability objectives? (Select TWO).

Question202: Which of the following is true about a Type II hypervisor?

Question203: A programmer removes OS software from a laptop during development of a new prototype for the company. After the code is promoted from development to QA, none of the QA testers can get the application to work. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause of the application not working properly in QA?

Question204: Which of the following detection controls can be used to identify an unauthorized individual who accessed a remote network share?

Question205: A company has virtualized all of their servers on one physical server located on the company's first floor datacenter. The company also uses security software from a third-party cloud vendor as part of a SaaS contract. The overall cloud network model for this company's network is BEST described by which of the following?

Question206: After receiving a report from the helpdesk that a database application is exhibiting degraded performance, the storage administrator detected an issue. Which of the following is MOST likely the issue that was discovered resulting in the degraded performance?

Question207: A client was unable to connect to the cloud provider for over an hour on Saturday. Which of the following is the FIRST thing an operations manager should check?

Question208: Which of the following would mitigate a "ping of death" attack?

Question209: Which of the following only uses Fibre Channel to implement a storage infrastructure?

Question210: Which of the following protocols could be used to identify the OS version installed on a server?

Question211: Which of the following, in conjunction with IPSec, can be configured to provide secure access to files on a NAS?

Question212: Anne, an administrator, receives an alert indicating a disk failure on a highly available server with a local RAID 5 array. When checking the server, Anne confirms a flashing amber light on one of the disks. Which of the following is the correct procedure for replacing this drive?

Question213: Which of the following will allow the administrator to be able to reduce Internet Service Provider costs for two sites that have replication as a preferred method for disaster recovery events?

Question214: Which of the following BEST explains why remote access works on a Type I host but not on a Type II host, when both are deployed in a single fully functioning environment as part of a hybrid cloud implementation?

Question215: Which of the following could be assigned to a virtual CPU?

Question216: Which of the following are VM template hardening techniques? (Select TWO).

Question217: An administrator is designing a VM cluster to support a new testing department in the company. This department will require high availability and the ability to migrate VMs with little impact to other network functions within the department. The infrastructure available for the department supports a 1GB internal backbone upon which virtual switches are being configured. Which of the following network designs would meet the criteria for the department?

Question218: Which of the following would create an efficient means of accessing and organizing data in a cloud environment, as well as provide a list of useful, relevant data?

Question219: Which of the following cloud delivery models presents the LEAST vulnerabilities to a company's existing network?

Question220: Which of the following would be used to establish a dedicated connection in a hybrid cloud environment?

Question221: Which of the following storage technologies uses file level access?

Question222: Which of the following can be used to enable out-of-band management of a Windows-based host?

Question223: An administrator needs to provide Internet access to all internal systems using a single IP address. Which of the following should the administrator implement?

Question224: Which of the following access control types allows users to assign security attributes to objects such as files and directories?

Question225: Which of the following tools is used to manage virtual servers?

Question226: A company that provides cloud-based storage services wants to ensure that if underlying hard disk drives are sent to the disposal facility, they will not contain any data in clear-text format. Which of the following should be done to accomplish this task?

Question227: An administrator is testing a new web server from outside of the corporate firewall. The administrator performs a test from a single PC and the web server responds accordingly. The administrator then provisions several virtual machines on a network behind NAT and uses them to perform the same operation on the web server at the same time, but thereafter soon discovers that none of the machines can reach the web server. Which of the following could be responsible?

Question228: After an administrator successfully migrated the last physical application server to a virtual environment, the help desk reported slow performance. Which of the following should the administrator have done FIRST before migrating this server?

Question229: Which of the following ports is generally associated with a UDP based service?

Question230: An administrator has been tasked with the collection of all errors and events on the servers. These must be centralized and emailed directly from the central server. Which of the following is the BEST solution?

Question231: A fault tolerant storage array with clustered nodes is being installed. Which of the following would be the BEST description of this type of array?

Question232: An administrator deployed ten application servers from a single VM template. A senior administrator notices that these ten VMs are not using their resources efficiently. Which of the following is MOST likely the issue with the new servers?

Question233: Which of the following can be used to assign priority to specific network traffic?

Question234: Which of the following authentication types is being required when a user must swipe a key card and then enter a password before being allowed access to the server room?

Question235: Which of the following ensures that there is enough space for vendors to install their programs and run the software they will be managing for various SaaS products?

Question236: A cloud based global multiplayer game is an example of which of the following?

Question237: A company wants to build a cloud environment where individual departments can host applications and data on shared resources, but users cannot access data that is outside of their department without specific permissions. To deploy an architecture that meets this requirement, the network administrator will need to employ which of the following configurations on the switches?

Question238: Which of the following tables would an administrator use to find a list of paths to network nodes?

Question239: Which of the following can be used to encrypt data at rest on a VM located in the cloud?

Question240: Which of the following access control types would give a system administrator the ability to assign access according to least privilege?

Question241: A storage administrator has just partitioned storage to several of the servers. Another layer of security has been added to the storage access to complement the fabric zoning. Which of the following layers of security did the administrator implement on the storage array?

Question242: An administrator creates a new VM, but after powering on the VM, the administrator receives the message
"no boot device detected". Which of the following needs to be done to resolve this problem?

Question243: Which of the following terms would describe a cloud characteristic that hosts separate customers on shared infrastructure?

Question244: A system administrator repeatedly gets reports of files becoming unexpectedly deleted from a shared storage file system. Which of the following is the system administrator MOST likely to investigate?

Question245: An administrator allocates 50GB on a SAN for use by a server. Which of the following describes what the administrator has just created?

Question246: Which of the following is the BEST answer for implementing a feature that will remove a single point of failure between a SAN and host?

Question247: Which of the following events will force a storage migration in a virtual environment?

Question248: Which of the following should an administrator implement when connecting the company's existing network to a public cloud environment to ensure confidentiality of data that is being transmitted?

Question249: After a sudden spike in traffic Anne, an administrator, notices many internal IP addresses are sending traffic to an external web server belonging to another company. Which of the following attacks may she be witnessing from her network?

Question250: Which of the following is used to handle non-sensitive information in a datacenter and can be moved to the public cloud to free up local resources and meet high demands?

Question251: A cloud infrastructure function that can grow and shrink to meet peak demand requirements quickly is known as:

Question252: Geo-clustering protects against which of the following?

Question253: A web hosting company received reports of slow performance from four out of the five clients. Upon investigation, it was determined that a hosted virtual machine was using more RAM and CPU than the others. Which of the following MOST likely contributed to the issue?

Question254: Which of the following allows a network device to process storage traffic without significant delays, even if the amount of other network traffic has saturated the link?

Question255: A network engineer is investigating slow response times for queries to a cloud-hosted database. The switch configurations show that there are several traffic bottlenecks. Which of the following should the engineer implement to BEST solve the problem and prevent future issues?

Question256: Encryption ensures which of the following? (Select TWO).

Question257: An administrator has overcommitted resources in a cluster. An application team would like assurance that performance will not be adversely affected. Which of the following can the administrator configure to ensure optimum application performance?

Question258: Joe, an administrator, is responsible for the maintenance and support of all virtual servers in his environment. He needs to ensure that access to files and folders is optimized. Which of the following should Joe perform to accomplish this goal?

Question259: Which of the following would assist in preventing malware from spreading in a cloud environment?

Question260: Which of the following would need to be consistent for a LUN to be considered healthy?

Question261: An administrator is responsible for maintenance and support of servers in the cloud environment. There are over 500 virtual servers spanning across ten physical hosts. The administrator deploys a new application server. The administrator allocated the appropriate virtual resources for the application. Users report slow response after the new server was deployed. Which of the following is the cause of this issue?

Question262: A company has tasked an administrator with virtualizing the server farm and wants to adhere to the principle of n+1. The administrator has analyzed the resource consumption of the current server farm and observes the following:
5 application servers consuming 12 GB RAM each.
4 web servers consuming 2 GB RAM each.
10 terminal servers consuming 6 GB RAM each.
Which of the following is the MINIMUM necessary to meet the requirements of the new host cluster?

Question263: Which of the following offers 128, 192, and 256 bit encryption?

Question264: An administrator has recently added a new host server to a private cloud environment. The host has two quad-core processors and 128GB of RAM. The server will have ten guest servers that require a minimum of 1 CPU and 8GB of RAM per server. Four of the servers will only be used during off hours. Which of the following should the administrator implement to ensure that the guest servers have the proper resources?

Question265: A JBOD is being monitored and an administrator notices that a high number of writes occur in short timeframes in the last 24 hours. Which of the following BEST describes this issue?

Question266: An administrator is working on a guest operating system and needs access to the CD-ROM drive from the host operating system to install a driver. Which of the following describes what the administrator should use to accomplish this goal?

Question267: An administrator is creating a new VM template and has a requirement that the OS must be hardened.
Which of the following should be performed to harden a guest OS?

Question268: A company is required to provide their customers with zero downtime for its web application. Which of the following would satisfy this requirement?

Question269: Which of the following are used in guest servers? (Select TWO).

Question270: Which of the following goals are met by multi-port link aggregation? (Select TWO).

Question271: An administrator has noticed that a 500MB file is taking over three hours to move over a 10Gbps link.
Which of the following is MOST likely responsible for this performance?

Question272: A company that provides IaaS to small business organizations needs to allow customers to control the power state of their virtual machines. Which of the following should be implemented to accomplish this task?

Question273: Which of the following hypervisor types runs on a host operating system that provides virtualization services, including memory management and device support?

Question274: A network administrator was tasked with creating several new subnets which will support 30 virtual hosts per subnet. Which of the following VLANs below would be used to support those hosts?
VLAN 100 192.168.1.0/30
VLAN 200 192.168.1.0/29
VLAN 300 192.168.1.0/26
VLAN 400 192.168.1.30/32

Question275: Two independent organizations want to share authentication and other employees' attributes to leverage a central online collaboration tool for a common project. Which of the following will allow the two companies to keep their internal authentication system while allowing visibility into the other company's employees' attributes?

Question276: A system administrator has a server that has lost one of its connections to an adjacent server room. The server can still be accessed remotely through its single network interface; however, it has lost access to some of its drives. Which of the following is MOST likely correct?

Question277: A Chief Information Officer (CIO) has summoned an administrator due to the datacenter power bill being significantly higher than normal. The administrator explains that a new array was installed for a 20TB CRM application. Which of the following solutions would provide a new performance benefit and also reduce power consumption?

Question278: A system administrator wants to create a mitigation strategy to quickly roll back a virtual image after applying the latest updates. Which of the following would the administrator utilize?

Question279: An administrator needs to add more guests in a virtual environment. Which of the following MUST the administrator take into account before adding additional VMs to a host? (Select TWO).

Question280: An administrator has been reviewing a cloud provider's website and would like to view the current information about all services available. Which of the following should the administrator analyze?

Question281: A round robin is an example of which of the following methods of network optimization?

Question282: Virtual switches are:

Question283: A company has made the decision to virtualize as many servers as possible. To avoid VM sprawl the company implements a system to help business units understand the costs associated with these efforts.
Which of the following system types has been implemented?

Question284: Which of the following are components of an Object-Based Storage system? (Select TWO).

Question285: A company has decided to reduce their datacenter size. An administrator for the company has been tasked to virtualize many of the company's servers. Which of the following should the administrator perform to accomplish this goal?

Question286: When conducting penetration testing on production systems during business hours, such testing will MOST likely cause disruption to operations when doing which of the following?

Question287: Which of the following is LEAST suitable for online storage platforms?

Question288: Every night a datacenter takes snapshots of each VM and backs them up to a tape which is shipped off to a disaster recovery site once a week. Which of the following can mitigate a security breach if the tapes were to fall out of the shipping vehicle during transport?

Question289: An administrator has received a request for a disaster recovery solution that will allow the company to bring the payroll system up within two to three weeks of a disaster being declared. Which of the following would meet the MINIMUM requirements of this objective?

Question290: Which of the following BEST defines RAID 4?

Question291: A network administrator needs to manage a virtual switch remotely in a secure manner. Which of the following tools would MOST likely be used?

Question292: Which of the following would be the FASTEST way to backup a virtual server for the first time?

Question293: Users on a network report that they are unable to access any external websites, however, they are able to access resources by IP address. Which of the following command line utilities would be used FIRST in troubleshooting this problem?

Question294: Which of the following virtualization implementations yields the HIGHEST performance of the same hardware configuration?

Question295: A technician has recently virtualized an older business critical fax server. The fax application relies on a proprietary fax modem and it is not working anymore. Which of the following has the technician failed to do?

Question296: A network engineer continuously runs traceroute at different network utilization levels. Which of the following is MOST likely being tested?

Question297: Which of the following tests would be MOST appropriate when determining the need for patches and updates to servers in the datacenter?

Question298: Which of the following would allow the knowledge management division to maximize the ability to find documents within an online document repository?

Question299: Which of the following is the BEST classification for a hosted IP phone PBX?

Question300: A company has five servers and wishes to consolidate into a single physical server. Which of the following migration methods would accomplish this?

Question301: The actual data within an object store is called the:

Question302: An administrator has provisioned a LUN on a SAN and wants to be able to connect a VM to the new storage using SCSI commands sent across the LAN. Which of the following should be configured on the VM?

Question303: Which of the following would be the FIRST choice to encrypt a laptop hard drive?

Question304: Which of the following can be used to enable additional network interfaces on a router?

Question305: A bare metal hypervisor runs:

Question306: Which of the following cloud services provides billing, payroll, contract management, and human resource management functions?

Question307: An administrator has enabled NPIV and has configured the SAN for SAN boot; however, SAN boot fails intermittently. Which of the following, if configured incorrectly, could cause the issue?

Question308: The IT department has had problems coping with the demand of service provisioning and deprovisioning. If the IT department implements a cloud computing platform, which of the following would improve their productivity?

Question309: In a storage fabric, which of the following is the primary way to implement multipathing?

Question310: Which of the following is a type of hypervisor that runs on another operating system instead of running directly on the host's hardware?

Question311: A company wants to streamline their reporting tools. They have decided to implement a third party SaaS cloud reporting tool to process additional data, but will continue to process confidential data internally.
Which of the following deployment models is BEST suited for the company?

Question312: An administrator notices one of the VMs hosting an application server is consuming more CPU resources over time. As a result, the host is running near 90% CPU capacity at peak time. Which of the following is the BEST method to alleviate this issue while minimizing downtime?

Question313: The network administrator creates a DNS A record. Which of the following tools can identify which IP has been assigned to a FQDN?

Question314: An administrator is planning to implement multipathing for iSCSI-connected storage. Which of the following is required for this configuration?

Question315: The administrator wants to have central storage for all of the files to be stored for each VM. Which of the following is used to connect a host to a SAN utilizing a fiber connection?

Question316: Which of the following is a MINIMUM requirement for VM online migration?

Question317: A critical hypervisor security patch has been released and needs to be rolled out as soon as possible.
Which of the following steps can be taken to minimize downtime for all guest VMs currently running?

Question318: In order for a company to transition to a cloud solution, which of the following should the company check FIRST before transitioning? (Select TWO).

Question319: A security administrator is being hired to perform a penetration test of a third-party cloud provider as part of an annual security audit. Which of the following is the FIRST step that must be performed?

Question320: The Chief Information Officer (CIO) is selecting a hardware network solution that will optimize the WAN between company locations in North America and Europe. Which of the following can be changed by third- party hardware?

Question321: An administrator is tasked with ensuring that any new virtual server deployed will meet the minimum requirements for the environment. Which of the following items would be included in a baseline for a VM template? (Select TWO).

Question322: Which of the following is often used by a certificate to keep the contents of the page confidential?

Question323: A virtualized mission critical application requires a guaranteed level of resource utilization. Which of the following should be implemented?

Question324: A business has a virtualized environment which relies on specific file types, formats, and vendor supported tools. The business is MOST likely using which of the following?

Question325: Which of the following can be used by the cloud consumer and provides a visualization of key service metrics?

Question326: Which of the following is the BEST method to isolate iSCSI network traffic?

Question327: Which of the following generally has better performance when accessing larger databases?

Question328: A virtual campus lab is accessible by students remotely. Which of the following tools allows students to securely access the lab and take advantage of its GUI tools?

Question329: Which of the following protocols would allow data to be transferred securely through the cloud?

Question330: An administrator is tasked to perform a P2V migration of a critical application. Which of the following steps should the administrator perform FIRST before the migration?

Question331: Which of the following solutions would an administrator deploy to meet high availability requirements?

Question332: Which of the following provides a secure tunnel through the Internet?

Question333: An administrator has access to the following tools: ping, tracert, ipconfig/ifconfig, and route. All of these can be used to troubleshoot which of the following?

Question334: A host has four NICs. Two of the NICs that have been teamed will be used for VM traffic. The remaining two will be used for management, backup, and VM mobility. The VMs will span four VLANs. Which of the following will the administrator need to configure?

Question335: A system administrator has been tasked with increasing redundancy after a hard drive failure caused significant productivity loss for a company. The administrator suggests creating several routes to reach the storage array. Which of the following is the administrator suggesting to solve this issue?

Question336: Which of the following should be installed on VMs to report and take action against potential threats?

Question337: Which of the following would be used to mitigate the risk of an unauthorized party authenticating into the network?

Question338: Which of the following characteristics hosts several clients on a single physical platform?

Question339: A department requires segregated access due to project requirements. Anne, the engineer, has designated storage and a separate resource pool for VMs through a new VLAN. She wants to ensure a more secure environment for this department within the company cloud. Which of the following should Anne implement?

Question340: Which of the following storage technologies is file-based?

Question341: In which of the following cloud services will the customer be responsible for securing provisioned hosts?

Question342: Users report that they are unable to access the Internet. The network administrator notices spikes of traffic during the outage reports. Which of the following will MOST likely need to be upgraded to allow more traffic and will help avoid further outages?

Question343: A company has a virtual database server running in the cloud that the company would like to start hosting in-house on a newly purchased blade server. Which of the following virtualization tools would BEST be used to accomplish this?

Question344: An administrator deployed a VM from a template which has the firewall disabled. The server IP address is manually assigned. The administrator cannot ping the server by IP address or DNS hostname and has logged in from the hypervisor management console to verify the TCP/IP settings are correct. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause of the issue?

Question345: Every quarter, technicians perform a UPS and generator test at the datacenter. During the test, the diesel generators did not function correctly resulting in a datacenter black out. After the engineers restore power, they quickly turn on each device and go home for the day. The next morning, clients start reporting they are not receiving email. After investigation, the engineers find that not all VMs are online and it is determined that some VMs did not start up in a correct sequence. Which of the following policies might need to be reviewed to help remediate the above scenario?

Question346: Several clients hosted on a cluster, is BEST referred to as:

Question347: Which of the following can limit VM mobility in a host cluster based on architectural differences?

Question348: Which of the following cloud models would be used when implementing a company's email system in the cloud?

Question349: During deployment, which of the following should a technician install to be used in the future to shut down a virtual server?

Question350: Which of the following will explain why only some of the CPU cycles are available to a virtualized server using two virtualized processors?

Question351: The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) has recently implemented a policy requiring all critical systems, including the virtualized environment to be highly available in the primary datacenter. The organization also maintains a cold site for disaster recovery. Which of the following BEST satisfies this requirement?

Question352: An administrator is tasked to reduce the company's datacenter power utilization. Currently there are 500 physical servers in the datacenter and 600 virtual servers with five additional available host servers. Which of the following should the administrator perform?

Question353: A company wants to be sure their cloud infrastructure is secure but fully available. To ensure this, the company wants to observe and be alerted in the event of a security breach, but chose a response for each alert. Which of the following solutions would meet these requirements?

Question354: Which of the following cloud delivery models consists of private internal resources and external provider resources?

Question355: An administrator has three VMs and each has been allocated two virtual CPUs. VM1 and VM2 have CPU shares set to normal priority. VM3 has CPU shares set to high priority. All three VMs are running CPU intensive workloads and begin to contend for CPU resources. If VM1 and VM2 are effectively given 1600 MHz each, which when combined represents 50% of the available processing power, VM3 will be given:

Question356: Network statistics show that the 1Gbps switch port used for storage traffic is fully saturated. Which of the following switch technologies can be used to provide twice the bandwidth?

Question357: Which of the following is an example of two-factor authentication when accessing a virtual server?

Question358: A system engineer is asked to design a new department infrastructure to be added to the existing company cloud environment. Besides the infrastructure components upon which the new department will be built, the engineer has to account for which of the following network aspects of the system?

Question359: Which of the following storage technologies can leverage switches in its implementation?

Question360: A system administrator has a pool of employees using VMs that have a low business value. Which of the following would MOST likely be an appropriate allocation of host resources for this pool?

Question361: A group of users can no longer access a number of different LUNs hosted across multiple hosts. Which of the following failures could have caused this issue?

Question362: Which of the following are benefits of virtualization in a cloud environment? (Select two.)

Question363: To avoid the same LUN showing up multiple times in client hosts, an administrator should implement:

Question364: Host A and B can both access LUNs one to ten in a single SAN. LUN 11 has been created and Host A can access it, but Host B cannot. Which of the following will likely be the cause of this issue?

Question365: A system administrator can no longer easily control a remote hypervisor because the workstation's mouse is broken. Which of the following remote access tools is the system administrator using?

Question366: An administrator is troubleshooting the cause of multiple VMs which are suddenly going offline. Which of the following is the FIRST step in troubleshooting the issue?

Question367: Which of the following backup types will enable scheduled point-in-time recovery of data and is accessible to end-users?

Question368: An administrator is building a sandbox environment. There is one host assigned to the resource pool with eight CPU cores available. There will be two highly utilized, identical virtual application servers and three virtual desktops running in this environment. One of the virtual desktops will be running a new management application for the environment. Which of the following is the BEST recommended configuration for the sandbox environment?

Question369: Which of the following access control methods would be BEST suited in a peer-to-peer network?

Question370: Which of the following may be used prior to encryption of information stored in a database if only weak encryption algorithms are allowed?

Question371: An application has been moved to a new third-party public cloud provider. Which of the following should be completed before load testing begins?

Question372: Which of the following deployment models BEST meets the requirement to host some of a company's applications in a third party environment while retaining control over some of their data?

Question373: A server has two power supplies such that when the first one fails, the second one automatically is used to provide power to the server. This type of setup is an example of which of the following?

Question374: Which of the following should an administrator perform to harden a VM that has been provisioned in a public cloud environment before deploying the system?

Question375: A company has two datacenters in different cities. When one of the datacenters loses power, there is near instant failover to the other datacenter. This is an example of which of the following?

Question376: An administrator notices that the mouse does not perform as expected within a VM. Which of the following might improve the performance of the mouse?

Question377: An administrator deployed a DaaS cloud delivery model for a financial institution and implemented a data encryption technology using AES cryptography. Which of the following should the administrator implement NEXT?

Question378: A company wants to migrate its critical application to a public cloud but the security administrator is concerned with the application's data confidentiality requirements. Which of the following can be done to review if the appropriate management security controls are in place at the provider?

Question379: Which of the following components should be virtualized and added to cloud infrastructure to ensure virtual servers are only able to access the volumes assigned to them?

Question380: Cloud bursting can alleviate which of the following attacks?

Question381: Which of the following should a network administrator implement to logically segregate network traffic?

Question382: Which of the following would a company implement to provide authentication to multiple websites that are delivered through PaaS?

Question383: Which of the following is a file transfer protocol that would be MOST appropriate for transferring sensitive data?

Question384: VM templates should have their default account passwords changed upon deployment to prevent:

Question385: A company needs to have a system that allows for high availability access to data for users. Which of the following terms BEST describes how a storage engineer would design the system to allow for that level of redundancy?

Question386: Which of the following mitigates newly found vulnerabilities within software for an environment?

Question387: Which of the following encryption technologies would MOST likely be used to protect in-transit user data on a publicly accessible service?

Question388: An administrator is tasked with encrypting all Personally Identifiable Information (PII) within a cloud based database. Which of the following types of encryption will ensure that ONLY this type of information is encrypted while the rest of the database remains unencrypted?

Question389: A developer is storing a large number of images in binary format to call for a website. Which of the following BEST describes this type of storage object?

Question390: Joe, an administrator, is experiencing connectivity problems with a new VM. Joe is able to ping the gateway, however he is unable to ping the hostname of another VM on the subnet. Which of the following tools should be used NEXT when troubleshooting?

Question391: Which of the following describes the combination of a disk, computer, and a network into a pool of resources to efficiently allocate resources?

Question392: Which of the following tools would an administrator use to configure a host server when the WAN to the company's network was down?

Question393: Which of the following would be used to prove the existence of vulnerabilities on a network?

Question394: Clients of a cloud provider are able to access their information from a smart phone, tablet, and PC. Which of the following characteristics of a cloud does this describe?

Question395: Which of the following cloud service models would be recommended to a company for hardware capacity to host a production database application?

Question396: An administrator is unable to communicate with the physical server via RDP. When using an IP KVM a successful connection was established with the server. Which of the following is being used?

Question397: A new self-service provisioning system has been deployed to serve the company's rapid VM provisioning needs. Since the website is in the DMZ, HTTPS is required, but company policy states that SSL certificates can not terminate at the server. The company also has a requirement that the web portal be redundant while providing session state. Which of the following availability technologies can be used to meet the company's requirements?