Discuss VMware 2V0-17.25 Exam Topic 1 Question 7

An administrator must deploy a new VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) instance using a supported VCF Operations model with the smallest possible resource footprint. Which VCF Operations deployment model should be used?

AStretched Cluster

BContinuous Availability

CSimple

DHigh Availability

Suggested Answer: C

VCF 9.0 documents two Operations for Logs/Operations models---Simple (Standard) and High Availability (Cluster)---and highlight that Simple is the minimal footprint option intended for test/dev: ''Architecture flexibility: Can be deployed in a Simple or Highly Available Cluster deployment. Recommended deployment is a HA Cluster... Simple deployment is for test/dev environments, it is not for production use cases.''

By contrast, HA/clustered models increase resources to provide redundancy at scale. Since the requirement is the smallest resource footprint, the Simple model is the correct selection. (Stretched/Continuous Availability options are not listed VCF Operations models in this context.)

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30 comments · newest first

Beckie 6 months ago

C) Simple is definitely the way to go for efficiency.

Raylene 6 months ago

D) High Availability sounds good, but it's too heavy for minimal resources.

Brande 7 months ago

True, but it requires more resources. Simple is better for this case.

Margarett 7 months ago

But what about A) Stretched Cluster? It offers flexibility.

Isadora 7 months ago

Agreed! Simple model fits the footprint requirement perfectly.

Darell 7 months ago

Stretched Cluster seems like overkill for this scenario.

Alishia 7 months ago

Surprised to see Simple as the answer, really thought it would be more complex.

Lavera 8 months ago

I thought High Availability would be better, but I guess not?

Avery 8 months ago

Totally agree, Simple is the most efficient option here!

Norah 8 months ago

C) Simple is the way to go for a smaller footprint.

Lynsey 8 months ago

D) High Availability is the way to go. Gotta keep that VCF up and running, no matter what!

Robt 9 months ago

Haha, "smallest possible resource footprint." Sounds like my college dorm room! I'd go with C) Simple.

Luisa 9 months ago

B) Continuous Availability sounds fancy, but I'm not sure it's the smallest footprint. Hmm, tough choice.

Nakita 9 months ago

I'd go with D) High Availability. Gotta make sure that VCF instance is always up and running, you know?

Corinne 9 months ago

I could be wrong, but I think "Stretched Cluster" is more about redundancy, which doesn't fit the resource-saving goal here.

Tyisha 9 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about "High Availability" needing more resources, so that might not be it.

Lai 9 months ago

The "Stretched Cluster" model doesn't seem to fit the criteria of the smallest possible resource footprint, so I'm going to rule that one out.

Kendra 10 months ago

I'm leaning towards the "Simple" model as well. It seems like the most straightforward and resource-efficient choice based on the requirements in the question.

Lenora 10 months ago

The "High Availability" model could be a good option too, but it might require more resources than the "Simple" model. I'll have to weigh the tradeoffs.

Val 10 months ago

I think the "Simple" model might be the right choice since it sounds like it would require fewer resources.

Derick 10 months ago

C) Simple is the way to go. Keeps things nice and simple, just how I like it.

Phuong 11 months ago

I practiced a similar question, and I feel like "Continuous Availability" might be overkill for a minimal footprint.

Huey 11 months ago

I think the answer is C) Simple. It's the least resource-intensive.

Micaela 11 months ago

Hmm, I'm not sure. The "Continuous Availability" model might also work since it's designed for high availability. I'll need to review the details of each model to decide.

Almeta 11 months ago

I think the "Simple" model would be the best choice here since the question asks for the smallest possible resource footprint.

Jerrod 6 months ago

↳ replying to Almeta

"Simple" is the best fit for efficiency!

Rolande 6 months ago

↳ replying to Almeta

"Continuous Availability" might be overkill here.

Elli 6 months ago

↳ replying to Almeta

"High Availability" sounds good, but not for minimal footprint.

Jospeh 6 months ago

↳ replying to Almeta

Definitely! Less resources needed.

Willard 10 months ago

↳ replying to Almeta

I agree, "Simple" seems like the way to go.

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