Nutanix NCA Exam - Topic 1 Question 50 Discussion

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Question #: 50
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What is the minimum number of nodes required in a cluster for enabling Erasure Coding?

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by Kerrie at Jun 26, 2026, 03:08 PM

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Merlyn

2 days ago

I’m pretty sure you need at least 8 for proper setup.

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Tandra

7 days ago

I agree, 4 seems right for redundancy.

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Shawnna

12 days ago

Wait, is it really that low? I thought it was more!

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Francis

17 days ago

Nah, it's definitely 3 nodes.

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Christiane

22 days ago

I think it's 4 nodes for Erasure Coding.

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Johnetta

27 days ago

I’m torn between 3 and 4; I know it’s definitely more than 1, but I can't remember the exact number.

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Felix

1 month ago

If I recall correctly, Erasure Coding usually requires a minimum of 4 nodes to function properly.

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Darci

1 month ago

I feel like I saw a practice question that mentioned 3 nodes, but that seems a bit low for redundancy.

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Pok

1 month ago

I think I remember something about needing at least 4 nodes for Erasure Coding, but I'm not entirely sure.

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