VCP-CMA 2024 Question 250
Single answerAn organization uses VMware Aria Automation to manage its cloud environments. The administrator has been tasked with ensuring that all newly provisioned virtual machines (VMs) comply with the organization's security policies, such as limiting SSH access and enforcing a specific tagging standard. Which feature in VMware Aria Automation should the administrator use to achieve this?
- A
Custom Naming Policies
- B
Property Groups
- C
Cloud Assembly Projects
- D
Governance Policies
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
Governance Policies in VMware Aria Automation allow administrators to define and enforce rules to ensure compliance with organizational standards. These policies can include security restrictions, such as limiting SSH access, or operational requirements, such as enforcing specific tagging standards on provisioned resources. This feature is the most appropriate tool for the administrator to address the stated requirements.
- A. Incorrect.
Custom Naming Policies are used to define the naming convention for resources being provisioned, but they do not enforce security or tagging standards.
- B. Incorrect.
Property Groups are used to group custom properties for easier management and reusability, but they are not used for enforcing compliance or security policies.
- C. Incorrect.
Cloud Assembly Projects help organize users and resources in specific cloud environments but do not enforce security or tagging policies.
- D. Correct.
Governance Policies are specifically designed to enforce compliance by applying rules like SSH access restrictions or tagging standards to resources provisioned in VMware Aria Automation.