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Virtualized Data Center and Cloud Infrastructure Design Specialist

Exam Details

  • Exam Code
    :E20-018
  • Exam Name
    :Virtualized Data Center and Cloud Infrastructure Design Specialist
  • Certification
    :EMC Specialist
  • Vendor
    :EMC
  • Total Questions
    :317 Q&As
  • Last Updated
    :Apr 25, 2025

EMC EMC Specialist E20-018 Questions & Answers

  • Question 161:

    Your client is considering server-based storage virtualization. You explain that it is easy to deploy. What else should you tell them?

    A. Disaster recovery tools are not available

    B. Increased compute power and server utilization will be needed

    C. Complex management tools will be needed

    D. Devices to be virtualized must come from the same array

  • Question 162:

    A company has invested in virtualization for all of their non-mission critical applications and many of their mission critical applications. The now want to convert their virtualized silos that are still owned by each line-of-business into a true VDC.

    What is the primary ("#1") business driver for doing this?

    A. Efficiency

    B. Hyper-consolidation

    C. CAPEX reduction

    D. OPEX reduction

  • Question 163:

    A customer has a mission-critical application running on a virtual server that must be continuously available.

    Which service should they configure to provide automatic failover, no-disruptive failure recovery, and a secondary running copy of the virtual server?

    A. High Availability

    B. Resource Pooling

    C. Fault Tolerance

    D. Live Migration

  • Question 164:

    Why is a quick risk assessment performed?

    A. It filters high value assets to determine proper placement in a VDC or a cloud.

    B. It is a simple method for assessing exposures in a VDC or a cloud.

    C. It serves as a check and balance against an auditor's report.

    D. It is a governance requirement, conducted for regulatory reasons.

  • Question 165:

    Refer to the exhibit.

    A VDC design requires 300 blade server chassis, each with two embedded Fibre Channel switches, which are connected to two separate SAN fabrics. For ease of management, each fabric can only be configured with a single VSAN. How should you configure this environment to meet the requirements?

    A. Configure the blade server switches in NPV mode. Configure the SAN core switches in NPIV mode.

    B. Configure the blade server switches in NPIV mode. Configure the SAN core switches in NPV mode.

    C. Configure the blade server switches in NPV mode. Configure the storage edge switches in NPIV mode.

    D. Configure the blade server switches in NPIV mode. Configure the storage edge switches in NPV mode.

  • Question 166:

    From a virtualization capacity perspective, what are the top issues?

    A. Forecasting, allocating, timing

    B. Fault tolerance, monitoring, automation

    C. Awareness, optimization, prediction

    D. Allocation, management, monitoring

  • Question 167:

    What is a key security-related action to perform when using templates to deploy virtual machines?

    A. Ensure that the hardened virtual machine used for the template uses non-persistent disks

    B. Ensure that the virtual machine operating system used for the template has no applications installed

    C. Ensure the hardened virtual machine used for the template is created with a known security baseline

    D. Ensure that the security services on the hardened virtual machine used for the template are turned off

  • Question 168:

    Which is an example of a hypervisor that does binary translation of sensitive non-virtualized requests but allows for direct execution of user requests?

    A. VMware

    B. Citrix XenServer

    C. Microsoft Hyper V

    D. VMware workstation

  • Question 169:

    You need to survey an existing application environment to free up resources. Which type of systems should you initially identify?

    A. Those that can be combined, replaced, or obsoleted

    B. Those whose data can be comingled

    C. Those that have minimal GRC or security requirements

    D. Those that can be migrated easily to a virtual environment

  • Question 170:

    Which product performs virtualized data caching across heterogeneous storage arrays?

    A. VMAX

    B. VNX

    C. VPLEX

    D. Atmos

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