Nutanix NCP Exam
Nutanix Certified Professional 5.10 (Page 3 )

Updated On: 18-Jan-2026

What is the expected operation during node addition when the new node has a different AOS version?

  1. The entire cluster is upgraded to the latest one-click release.
  2. The node is added and a separate upgrade operation must be performed.
  3. The addition fails and forces the administrator to image using standalone Foundation.
  4. The node is automatically re-imaged using the software currently running in the cluster.

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

https://portal.nutanix.com/page/documents/details/?targetId=Web-Console-Guide-Prism-v511:wc- cluster-expand-wc-t.html



Which algorithm do snapshots and clones leverage to maximize efficiency and effectiveness?

  1. Continuous Data Protection
  2. Copy-on-Write
  3. Split-mirror
  4. Redirect-On-Write

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

https://stonefly.com/blog/storage-snapshot-technology-techniques-and-details



A two-node ROBO cluster is configured with a witness VM.



What happens when Node A goes down?

  1. The- cluster becomes unavailable and goes into read-only mode.
  2. All operations and services on the Node B are shut down and go into a waiting state.
  3. The cluster is unaffected and no administrator intervention is required.
  4. Node B sends a leadership request to the Witness VM and goes into single-node mode.

Answer(s): D



An administrator wants to use Volumes to connect to physical servers that are not able to be virtualized.
Which three things must be configured for Volumes to support iSCSI clients? (Choose three)

  1. Enable external client access
  2. Client OS iSCSI initiator
  3. iSCSI Multipathing I/O
  4. Cluster Virtual IP address
  5. Data Services IP address

Answer(s): A,B,E

Explanation:

https://portal.nutanix.com/page/documents/details/?targetId=Web-Console-Guide-Prism-v51:wc- block-services-c.html



An administrator needs to report on any alerts generated by a Nutanix cluster that affected the cluster's availability over the past 10 days.
Which method should be used to locate these events?

  1. On the Health dashboard, use the Log Collector to export data based on time stamp.
  2. Export the cluster event log to a CSV on the Alerts dashboard.
  3. On the Alerts dashboard, filter based on Impact Type and the desired Time Range.
  4. Configure an Alert Policy to generate an email with the data on the Health dashboard.

Answer(s): A



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