Virtual Computing Chapter 1
Questions and Answers.
What is the purpose of a shadow page table when a hypervisor is used? - Answer It tracks
the memory pages allocated by each guest VM.
You have been tasked with creating a virtual machine that will require access to the Internet,
but should be prevented from sending and receiving packets directly from the physical network.
What network mode should be used? - Answer shared (NAT) mode
You are employed by a cloud service provider that offers virtual machine services along with
virtual switches, storage, firewalls, and other virtual devices. What type of cloud environment
does your employer sell? - Answer Infrastructure as a Service
What statement regarding the use of Hyper-V is accurate? - Answer Hyper-V requires a 64-
bit processor with hardware virtualization support.
A virtual machine can't share the use of a network adapter with the host - Answer False
What type of cloud computing service provides hardware infrastructure along with necessary
operating system software for running client applications? - Answer Platform as a Service
An ISO image file uses what format to store a disc's contents in a single file on a computer? -
Answer ISO 9660
What is NOT a product designed specifically for the virtualization of applications within a VDI
environment? - Answer VMware Fusion
What is the most commonly used form of a Storage Area Network? - Answer An iSCSI
network
What virtualization technology makes it possible to avoid overhead associated with software-
managed shadow page tables - Answer Second Level Address Translation (SLAT)
What hypervisor uses a special guest called Domain 0 that loads along with the hypervisor and
is used to directly access the hardware? - Answer Xen
What feature, supported by VMWare, allows the live migration of a running VM from one host
to another? - Answer vMotion
Questions and Answers.
What is the purpose of a shadow page table when a hypervisor is used? - Answer It tracks
the memory pages allocated by each guest VM.
You have been tasked with creating a virtual machine that will require access to the Internet,
but should be prevented from sending and receiving packets directly from the physical network.
What network mode should be used? - Answer shared (NAT) mode
You are employed by a cloud service provider that offers virtual machine services along with
virtual switches, storage, firewalls, and other virtual devices. What type of cloud environment
does your employer sell? - Answer Infrastructure as a Service
What statement regarding the use of Hyper-V is accurate? - Answer Hyper-V requires a 64-
bit processor with hardware virtualization support.
A virtual machine can't share the use of a network adapter with the host - Answer False
What type of cloud computing service provides hardware infrastructure along with necessary
operating system software for running client applications? - Answer Platform as a Service
An ISO image file uses what format to store a disc's contents in a single file on a computer? -
Answer ISO 9660
What is NOT a product designed specifically for the virtualization of applications within a VDI
environment? - Answer VMware Fusion
What is the most commonly used form of a Storage Area Network? - Answer An iSCSI
network
What virtualization technology makes it possible to avoid overhead associated with software-
managed shadow page tables - Answer Second Level Address Translation (SLAT)
What hypervisor uses a special guest called Domain 0 that loads along with the hypervisor and
is used to directly access the hardware? - Answer Xen
What feature, supported by VMWare, allows the live migration of a running VM from one host
to another? - Answer vMotion
