Discuss Nutanix NCP-US Exam Topic 4 Question 10

What is the network requirement for a File Analytics deployment?

AMust use the CVM not work

BMust use the Backplane network

CMust use the Storage-side network

DMust use the Client-side network

Suggested Answer: A, B

These are two essential requirements that an administrator must take into consideration when configuring separate client and storage networks.

these are some of the network requirements that an administrator must take into consideration for a new scale-out Files cluster when configuring and defining separate client and storage networks:

The client and storage networks must have different subnets12. This is because FSVMs use IP addresses from both networks, so they must be distinct to avoid conflicts.

Ensure there are enough IP addresses available for both networks12. This is because each FSVM requires one IP address from each network, plus one virtual IP address (VIP) per network per cluster. For example, if you have a three-node cluster with three FSVMs, you need six IP addresses for the client network (three for FSVMs and three for VIPs) and six IP addresses for the storage network (three for FSVMs and three for VIPs).

Ensure the client and storage networks use tagged VLANs if they share physical interfaces1. This is because VLAN tagging allows multiple logical networks to coexist on a single physical interface without interfering with each other.

Ensure there are no firewall rules or port blocking that prevent communication between clients, FSVMs, CVMs and Prism Element1. This is because Nutanix Files uses various ports for different protocols and services such as SMB, NFS, NTP, DNS etc.

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39 comments · newest first

Cora 11 months ago

Really? I had no idea there were so many options!

Mike 11 months ago

Nope, definitely the Client-side network!

Mona 11 months ago

Wait, are we sure about that? I thought it was the Storage-side network.

Elmira 11 months ago

Totally agree, Backplane is the way to go!

Dexter 11 months ago

Gotta use the Backplane network for File Analytics.

Jacob 12 months ago

I definitely remember that the CVM network is essential for some setups, but I’m not confident if it applies here.

Corazon 12 months ago

I’m a bit confused; I thought the Client-side network was crucial for deployments, but I can't recall the specifics.

Fairy 1 year ago

I remember practicing a question about network requirements, and I feel like the Storage-side network was mentioned as important.

Salome 1 year ago

I think the requirement might be related to the Backplane network, but I'm not entirely sure.

Lashawnda 1 year ago

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Jeannetta 1 year ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The question mentions supporting an app named APP1, but doesn't give much detail about the app or its requirements. I'll need to think carefully about the network options and how they might impact the app's connectivity.

Salome 1 year ago

I'm uncertain, but I think the option about Mission Critical HA with a virtualized environment sounds familiar from the study materials.

Rozella 1 year ago

Okay, I think I've got this. Since ABC is focused on its reputation for accredited qualifications and programs, it would make the most sense for them to do Competitor benchmarking against XYZ to see how they measure up. That seems like the best approach here.

Christene 1 year ago

I'm feeling a bit like a hacker trying to crack this code. Maybe I should try all the options and see which one works? Just kidding, I'll stick to the multiple-choice format.

Tiffiny 1 year ago

I bet the answer is C. The Storage-side network makes the most sense to me for a File Analytics deployment. Though, I'm open to being wrong - this is a tricky one.

Esteban 1 year ago

↳ replying to Tiffiny

I'm not sure about the network requirement, but I think it's important to consider all aspects for a successful deployment.

Shantell 1 year ago

↳ replying to Tiffiny

Actually, I believe the correct answer is A. The Network-side network is crucial for File Analytics deployment.

Lezlie 1 year ago

↳ replying to Tiffiny

I think you're right, the Storage-side network is the most important for File Analytics deployment.

Louann 1 year ago

This question is a real head-scratcher. I'm going to go with D. The Client-side network, just to mix things up a bit. Who knows, maybe I'll get lucky!

Lino 1 year ago

↳ replying to Louann

I agree with you. C. The LAN network seems to be the most logical choice.

Penney 1 year ago

↳ replying to Louann

I'm not sure about that. I would go with B. The WAN network.

Kelvin 1 year ago

↳ replying to Louann

I think the correct answer is A. The Server-side network.

Micah 1 year ago

I'm not sure about this one. Is it possible that the correct answer is C? The Storage-side network seems relevant for file analytics, but I'm not 100% confident.

Merilyn 1 year ago

↳ replying to Micah

I'm not sure about this one. Is it possible that the correct answer is C? The Storage-side network seems relevant for file analytics, but I'm not 100% confident.

Chandra 1 year ago

↳ replying to Micah

Actually, I believe the answer is B. A reliable network connection is essential for File Analytics.

Johnna 1 year ago

↳ replying to Micah

I agree with you, A is the correct answer. The network plays a crucial role in file analytics.

Selma 1 year ago

↳ replying to Micah

I think the correct answer is A. A high-speed network is required for File Analytics deployment.

Selma 1 year ago

↳ replying to Micah

I'm not sure about this one. Is it possible that the correct answer is C? The Storage-side network seems relevant for file analytics, but I'm not 100% confident.

Johana 1 year ago

↳ replying to Micah

I believe it's B, the Compute-side network that is needed for file analytics.

Edna 1 year ago

↳ replying to Micah

I think the network requirement for a File Analytics deployment is actually A, the Network-side network.

Carissa 1 year ago

That makes sense, but I still think using the Storage-side network would be more efficient for file analytics.

Bev 1 year ago

I disagree, I believe it must use the Backplane network because it provides high-speed connectivity between nodes.

Laurel 1 year ago

Hmm, I think the answer is B. The Backplane network seems like the logical choice for a File Analytics deployment.

Marshall 1 year ago

↳ replying to Laurel

Yes, the Backplane network provides the necessary speed and bandwidth for handling large amounts of file data.

Michel 1 year ago

↳ replying to Laurel

I agree, the Backplane network is the best option for File Analytics deployment.

Carissa 1 year ago

I think the network requirement for a File Analytics deployment is to use the Storage-side network.

Andra 2 years ago

I'm not sure, but I think using the Client-side network could also be a valid option for a File Analytics deployment.

Avery 2 years ago

I disagree, I believe it must use the Backplane network because it provides the necessary bandwidth for data processing.

Kiley 2 years ago

I think the network requirement for a File Analytics deployment is to use the Storage-side network.

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