Nutanix NCS-CORE Exam (page: 3)
Nutanix Certified Services Core Infrastructure Professional
Updated on: 25-Dec-2025

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A customer wants to know the details of network validation testing.

Where can the consultant find this information?

  1. Handover checklist
  2. Test plan
  3. Operations Guides
  4. As-Built Guide

Answer(s): A



A customer wants to use NIC teaming on an ESXi host using a vSphere Standard Switch configured with the Route based on physical NIC load load balancing option. The customer does not see the option when editing the Teaming and Failover settings for the switch.

How should the consultant resolve this issue?

  1. Change the load balancing option on the switch.
  2. Add a vSphere Distributed Switch
  3. Add another physical NIC to the team.
  4. Install a vCenter server to manage the switch

Answer(s): B



A consultant is onsite with a customer running Foundation VM (FVM) and discovers that there is no connectivity between the FVM and their laptop. The consultant verifies the following:

* The consultant's laptop and Nutanix nodes are plugged into a flat switch.

* The laptop, switch and nodes are plugged into supported power supplies.

* The laptop network adapters and FVM are configured with their corresponding IP addresses.

What is the cause for the connectivity failure to the FVM?

  1. The switch is not plugged into the power supply.
  2. Desktop Firewall is blocking ping requests.
  3. Network cables are not connected.
  4. Laptop WiFi configured to use DHCP.

Answer(s): B



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?

  1. Increase the number of cores per vCPU
  2. Increase the vCPUs assigned to the VM
  3. Span the 2TB disk across four vDisks
  4. Add 4GB of memory to the VM

Answer(s): C



A consultant runs the Foundation Applet and discovers all the nodes. The consultant wants to use the latest version of Foundation for imaging for support purposes and to cover the latest hardware and software hypervisor support.

What should the consultant do to upgrade Foundation on a node?

  1. Use crash cart and manually upgrade Foundation files on one node.
  2. Use latest version of Foundation to reimage all the nodes.
  3. Use the Foundation VM to upgrade Foundation on all nodes.
  4. Use the Foundation Applet to upgrade Foundation on a single node.

Answer(s): D



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hanaa 10/3/2023 6:57:00 PM

is this dump still valid???
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