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In a replica set, a_________number of members ensures that the replica set is always able to select a primary.
Suggested Answer: B
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11 comments · newest first
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Cassi
11 months ago
Hmm, I’m not convinced. Why not just use any number?
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Rima
12 months ago
Totally agree, odd numbers help avoid split-brain issues.
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Kristofer
12 months ago
Wait, are you sure? I always thought 2 was enough.
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Belen
12 months ago
I thought it was even, but odd makes sense.
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Chauncey
1 year ago
It's definitely an odd number for quorum!
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Cecily
1 year ago
I’m pretty confident it’s odd numbers, but I could be mixing it up with something else I studied.
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Bette
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like the answer might depend on the application architecture. That sounds familiar.
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Tora
1 year ago
I remember practicing a question about replica sets, and I think it mentioned that having an even number could lead to issues with primary selection.
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Cherilyn
1 year ago
I think it’s odd numbers that are needed for a replica set to elect a primary, right? It helps avoid ties.
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Corrinne
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused on the differences between the service models. I'll need to review the key features of each one to determine which would be best for testing new software.
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Stephaine
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused by the wording of this question. I'm not super familiar with vCloud Usage Insight, so I'll need to think through the options and try to determine which ones would actually make the reporting process easier.