VCP-VCF Administrator 2024 Question 108
Select 4An organization is planning to scale out a VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) domain by adding new hosts to an existing workload domain. Which of the following steps must be completed to successfully scale the workload domain?
- A
Ensure the new hosts are compatible with the existing ESXi version in the workload domain.
- B
Add the new hosts to the SDDC Manager inventory and assign them to the workload domain.
- C
Manually configure the vSphere Distributed Switch (vDS) settings for the new hosts.
- D
Verify that the new hosts are connected to the same network fabric as the existing domain.
- E
Initiate the scaling process using the SDDC Manager interface.
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Correct answers: A, B, D, E
Explanation
Scaling a VMware Cloud Foundation domain involves ensuring compatibility of the new hosts, adding them to the SDDC Manager inventory, verifying network connectivity, and initiating the scaling process via the SDDC Manager. Manual configuration of vDS settings is not required as these are automatically managed by VMware Cloud Foundation.
- A. Correct.
Correct: It is essential to ensure that the new hosts are compatible with the existing ESXi version in the workload domain to prevent compatibility issues during the scaling process.
- B. Correct.
Correct: Adding the new hosts to the SDDC Manager inventory and assigning them to the workload domain is a required step in scaling a workload domain.
- C. Incorrect.
Incorrect: vDS settings are automatically managed by VMware Cloud Foundation, so manual configuration is not required.
- D. Correct.
Correct: The new hosts must be connected to the same network fabric as the existing domain for proper communication and integration.
- E. Correct.
Correct: The scaling process is initiated and managed through the SDDC Manager interface, which orchestrates the necessary configurations.