Nutanix NCM-MCI Exam Actual Questions

An administrator receives reports about a Nutanix environment. The investigation finds the following;
✑ VMs are experiencing very high latency
✑ Each node is equipped with a single SSD, utilized at 95%
✑ Each node is equipped with three HDDs, utilized at 40%
Why are the guest VMs experiencing high latency?

Correct Answer: C 🗳️

Reference:
https://next.nutanix.com/how-it-works-22/disk-i-o-latency-on-a-nutanix-cluster-38349

In a Nutanix cluster, a Protection Domain contains 50 entities that are replicated to a remote Single Node Replication Target. The current schedule configuration is as follows:
✑ Repeat every 6 hours
✑ Local Retention Policy 1
✑ Remote Retention Policy 8
✑ Starting time 12 am
At 8 am on Monday, the administrator discovers that a protected VM is corrupted. The latest good state was Sunday 2 pm. The administrator needs to maintain current protection.
Which strategy should the administrator use to meet these requirements?

Correct Answer: C 🗳️

An administrator has a custom backup application that requires a 2TB disk and runs in Windows. Throughput is considerably lower than expected. The application was installed on a VM with the following configuration:
* Four vCPUs with one core/vCPU
* 4GB of Memory
* One 50GB vDisk for the Windows installation
* One 2TB vDisk for the application
What is the recommended configuration change to improve throughput?

Correct Answer: C 🗳️

An administrator is responsible for the following Nutanix Enterprise Cloud environment:
A central datacenter with a 20-node cluster with 1.5PB of storage

✑ Five remote sites each with a 4-node cluster with 200TB storage
The remote sites are connected to the datacenter via 1GB links with an average latency of 6 ms RTT.
What is the minimum RPO the administrator can achieve for this environment?

Correct Answer: B 🗳️