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📊 Nutanix Cloud
Q. Which software component forms the operating system of a Nutanix cluster?
  • (A) AOS
  • (B) AHV
  • (C) Prism
  • (D) CVM
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✅ Correct Answer: (A) AOS

Explanation: AOS (Acropolis Operating System) is the core software that powers the Nutanix cluster.

📊 Nutanix Cloud
Q. What does AOS stand for?
  • (A) Acropolis Operating System
  • (B) Advanced Operating Service
  • (C) Automated Operating Software
  • (D) Acropolis Object Storage
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✅ Correct Answer: (A) Acropolis Operating System

Explanation: AOS stands for Acropolis Operating System.

📊 Nutanix Cloud
Q. Which Nutanix management interface provides a single pane of glass for cluster administration?
  • (A) Prism
  • (B) vSphere Client
  • (C) SCVMM
  • (D) PowerCLI
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✅ Correct Answer: (A) Prism

Explanation: Prism provides centralized management, monitoring, and administration.

📊 Nutanix Cloud
Q. Which Prism edition provides centralized management across multiple Nutanix clusters?
  • (A) Prism Element
  • (B) Prism Central
  • (C) Prism Local
  • (D) Prism Edge
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✅ Correct Answer: (B) Prism Central

Explanation: Prism Central manages multiple Nutanix clusters from a single interface.

📊 Nutanix Cloud
Q. Which Prism edition manages a single Nutanix cluster?
  • (A) Prism Central
  • (B) Prism Element
  • (C) Prism Enterprise
  • (D) Prism Cloud
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✅ Correct Answer: (B) Prism Element

Explanation: Prism Element is used to manage an individual Nutanix cluster.

📊 Nutanix Cloud
Q. Where does the Controller VM (CVM) run?
  • (A) On a network switch
  • (B) As a virtual machine on every node
  • (C) Only on the first node
  • (D) On an external storage server
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✅ Correct Answer: (B) As a virtual machine on every node

Explanation: Each Nutanix node runs one Controller VM.

📊 Nutanix Cloud
Q. Which Nutanix feature reduces storage usage by eliminating duplicate data blocks?
  • (A) Snapshots
  • (B) Compression
  • (C) Deduplication
  • (D) Erasure Coding
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✅ Correct Answer: (C) Deduplication

Explanation: Deduplication removes duplicate data blocks to save storage space.

📊 Nutanix Cloud
Q. What is the purpose of compression in Nutanix?
  • (A) Increase CPU usage
  • (B) Reduce storage consumption
  • (C) Disable snapshots
  • (D) Improve network latency
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✅ Correct Answer: (B) Reduce storage consumption

Explanation: Compression minimizes the amount of storage required by reducing data size.

📊 Nutanix Cloud
Q. Which Nutanix technology provides storage efficiency while maintaining fault tolerance?
  • (A) Erasure Coding
  • (B) Mirroring
  • (C) RAID 0
  • (D) JBOD
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✅ Correct Answer: (A) Erasure Coding

Explanation: Erasure Coding offers redundancy with less storage overhead than replication.

📊 Nutanix Cloud
Q. Which storage tier generally provides the fastest performance in a Nutanix node?
  • (A) Tape
  • (B) SSD/NVMe
  • (C) SATA HDD
  • (D) DVD
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✅ Correct Answer: (B) SSD/NVMe

Explanation: NVMe and SSD drives provide the lowest latency and highest performance.