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Discussion Questions

1. To what extent does shared storage enhance the effectiveness of virtualization?


2. In what contexts is configuring shared storage for ESXi and virtual machines most critical?
3. How do the differences between local storage and shared storage impact virtualization strategies?
4. What role do various protocols play in the management of shared storage services, and how do they
affect performance?
5. How important is the ability to recover virtual machines from shared storage in ensuring business
continuity after an ESXi failure?
6. What are the implications of the steps involved in creating and connecting shared storage to an ESXi
host for overall system reliability?

Learning Objectives
1. Identify the key components of shared storage in virtualization.
2. Analyze the importance of shared storage in virtual machine management.
3. Explain the differences between local storage and shared storage.
4. Reflect on the advantages of using shared storage over local storage.
5. Evaluate the impact of storage configuration on virtual machine recovery options.
6. Recognize the steps involved in configuring shared storage in ESXi.
7. Define the protocols used for shared storage services.

Questions
1. What is the main focus of the session discussed in the video?
A. Creating backups for local storage.
B. Upgrading ESXi to the latest version.
C. Configuring shared storage for ESXi and virtual machines.
D. Managing local storage for ESXi.
○ Correct answer: C. Configuring shared storage for ESXi and virtual machines.

2. What is the purpose of configuring snapshots in a virtual machine environment?


A. To increase storage capacity.
B. To create a backup of the virtual machine state.
C. To enhance graphics rendering.
D. To improve network performance.
○ Correct answer: B. To create a backup of the virtual machine state.

3. What is the primary difference between local storage and shared storage?
A. Shared storage is only for backup purposes.
B. Local storage requires more hardware.
C. Shared storage can be accessed by multiple hosts.
D. Local storage is faster than shared storage.
○ Correct answer: C. Shared storage can be accessed by multiple hosts.

4. What is a key advantage of using shared storage for virtual machines?


A. It simplifies the installation of operating systems.
B. It reduces the need for backups.
C. It enables recovery of virtual machines even if the ESXi host is damaged.
D. It allows for faster data transfer speeds.
○ Correct answer: C. It enables recovery of virtual machines even if the ESXi host is
damaged.

5. Which of the following statements about shared storage services is true?


A. They are only used for local storage.
B. They require a single ESXi host.
C. They can enhance virtual machine recovery options.
D. They are not necessary for virtual machine management.
○ Correct answer: C. They can enhance virtual machine recovery options.

6. Which component is essential for managing shared storage in ESXi?


A. A high-speed internet connection.
B. A physical server only.
C. A logical unit number (LUN).
D. A dedicated graphics card.
○ Correct answer: C. A logical unit number (LUN).

7. When configuring shared storage, what must you do after creating a LUN?
A. Share it with your ESXi host.
B. Delete all local storage.
C. Reboot the server immediately.
D. Install a new operating system.
○ Correct answer: A. Share it with your ESXi host.

8. Which protocol must be installed to use Server 2012 as shared storage?


A. SMTP
B. HTTP
C. NFS
D. FTP
○ Correct answer: C. NFS

9. What is a necessary step before using Server 2012 as shared storage?


A. Creating a user account.
B. Connecting to the internet.
C. Installing the iSCSI and NFS roles.
D. Formatting the hard drive.
○ Correct answer: C. Installing the iSCSI and NFS roles.

10. What is the first step in configuring shared storage for ESXi?
A. Installing the iSCSI role.
B. Providing the ESXi IP address.
C. Creating a logical unit number (LUN).
D. Formatting the storage device.
○ Correct answer: B. Providing the ESXi IP address.

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