3V0-22.25 Advanced VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 Operations Practice Questions
Prepare for 3V0-22.25 with more than an answer.
- Exam fee
- $250 USD
- Time limit
- 135 minutes
- Questions on the exam
- 60
- Passing score
- 300 (Scaled)
- Level
- Advanced Professional (VCAP)
- Valid for
- 36 months (3 years)
Domains covered on the exam 5
- IT Architectures, Technologies, Standards
- VMware Products and Solutions
- Plan and Design the VMware Solution
- Install, Configure, Administrate the VMware Solution100%
- Troubleshoot and Optimize the VMware Solution
- 1
An organization has a strict policy that 'Disaster Recovery' placeholder VMs must never be flagged for rightsizing or reclamation, even though they appear idle. These VMs are tagged with
Function: DR.How should the administrator configure VCF Operations to ensure these VMs are permanently ignored by optimization recommendations?
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Correct answer: A
Using a Custom Group with membership defined by tags is the standard dynamic method. Assigning a specific policy to this group that overrides the default reclamation settings ensures they are excluded from recommendations.
- 2
A VCF administrator is configuring a new 'Rightsizing' policy. The goal is to be 'Conservative' with memory recommendations to avoid swapping, but 'Aggressive' with CPU to reclaim cores.
Which combination of settings achieves this?
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Correct answer: A
VCF Operations allows granular control over rightsizing logic per metric type in the policy. Setting Memory to Conservative ensures recommendations only trigger when usage is consistently very low (minimizing risk of shortage), while Aggressive CPU settings trigger recommendations more easily to reclaim unused cycles.
- 3
When performing an 'Orphaned Disk' reclamation task, VCF Operations identifies several VMDK files that are not associated with any registered VM.
What is the source of truth VCF Operations uses to validate that these files are indeed orphaned before recommending deletion?
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Correct answer: A
VCF Operations compares the list of VMDKs registered to VMs in the vCenter inventory against the actual files present on the datastores. Files found on the datastore but not linked to any VM object in vCenter are flagged as orphaned.
- 4
A VCF architect is planning a capacity upgrade. They need to determine if adding 3 new HCI (vSAN) hosts to Cluster-A will provide enough storage capacity to support a new project requiring 50TB of storage, or if they need to add more disk groups to existing hosts instead.
Which VCF Operations feature should be used to model this specific comparison?
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Correct answer: A
The 'Add HCI Nodes' scenario in What-If analysis is specifically designed for vSAN environments. It calculates both the compute (CPU/RAM) and Storage (vSAN Capacity) impact of adding hyperconverged nodes, whereas standard 'Add Hosts' might only focus on compute.
- 5
A cloud architect is designing a monitoring solution for a multi-site VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 deployment. The primary data center is in New York, with remote branch offices in London and Tokyo. The London office has 2,000 VMs and stable bandwidth, while Tokyo has 4,000 VMs and limited bandwidth. The architect needs to ensure data collection is resilient and minimizes WAN traffic for the Tokyo site.
Which architectural component should be deployed in Tokyo?
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Correct answer: B
In VCF Operations 9.0, Cloud Proxies are the preferred method for remote data collection over legacy Remote Collectors. Cloud Proxies support data persistence during network outages (resilience) and compress data before transmission, which is critical for the Tokyo site's limited bandwidth. Remote collectors are deprecated in newer versions.
- 6
An administrator is configuring a new integration in VCF Operations to monitor a third-party storage array. The integration requires a specific management pack. After installing the management pack, the administrator attempts to add the account but fails to connect.
Which step is most likely missing from the configuration process?
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Correct answer: A
When configuring an integration (adapter instance), it must be assigned to a Collector Group (or Cloud Proxy/Default Collector) that has network access to the target endpoint. If the default collector group cannot reach the storage array network, or if no collector is assigned, the connection will fail.
