VCP 5 Section 1 questions with correct answers

Identify available vCenter Server editions - Answer vCenter Server Essentials vCenter Server Foundation vCenter Server Standard Deploy the vCenter Appliance - Answer - As an alternative to installing vCenter Server on a Windows machine, you can download the VMware vCenter Server Appliance. The vCenter Server Appliance is a preconfigured Linux-based virtual machine optimized for running vCenter Server and associated services. Microsoft SQL Server and IBM DB2 are not supported for remote databases with the vCenter Server Appliance. The vCenter Server Appliance does not support Linked Mode configuration nor does it support IPv6. Install vCenter Server into a virtual machine - Answer When installing vCenter Server on a virtual machine the "hardware" recommendations and software prerequisites do not change. The following are advantages when doing so: * Rather then dedicating a separate server to the vCenter Server system, you can place it in a virtual machine running on the same host where your other virtual machines run * You can provide high availability for the vCenter Server system by using vSphere HA * You can migrate the virtual machine containing the vCenter Server system from one host to another, enabling maintenance and other activities * You can create snapshots of the vCenter Server virtual machine and use them for backups, archiving, and so on Size the vCenter Server Database - Answer The size of your vCenter Database is dependent on how many hosts you have, have many VM's you have, and the level of statistics you are using. From within vCenter Serve