Nutanix Certified Professional - Multicloud Automation (NCP-MCA v6.5) Exam
Last Update Apr 18, 2025
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An administrator needs to add AWS as a usable destination for application deployments.
Where would the administrator perform the task?
Which two items are required to create a Category via automation? (Choose two.)
Exhibit.
The user would like to take a snapshot, expand the vDisk and get the result with a Slack message triggered by a pipeline CI/CD.
What trigger should be used?
An administrator has created a task for a blueprint that could be applied to another blueprint. The administrator wants to reuse the task with the least amount of effort.
How can the administrator accomplish this?
An administrator has performed a self-Service (formerly Calm) upgrade from version 3.3 to 3.6. After performing the upgrade, the administrator has noticed all the Policy Engine scheduled jobs are failing and this alert is being presented in PC.
What should the administrator do to resolve the alert?
A developer created blueprints in a development environment, and everything worked as expected. The developer then moved the blueprints to the production environment but noticed that the deployment is noticeable slower in production compared to the development environment.
What is the most likely issue causing this behavior?
The development leadership has submitted a request to run a resource-intensive script after hours on separate test environments for testing application load. The current environments are setup as separate projects within Self-Service (formerly Calm).
Requirements:
* The script needs to run on each test environment.
* The script needs to run at separate times for each test environment.
* The development team needs the ability to modify the script as needed.
How would the administrator accomplish the task?
An administrator needs to deploy blueprints to Calm SaaS and begin executing them, Before the administrator can execute a blueprint, what must be configured in the environment where the blueprint will be deployed?
Exhibit.
An administrator must launch applications deployments on any remote Prism Central (PC) from the PC hosting Calm Global.
What must the administrator do to satisfy this requirement?
A subset of Linux VMS is required to be gracefully shutdown each evening. A Playbook is created to shut down the targeted VMs, however, the error message shown in the error message when the Playbook is executed.
Data flow
Playbook execution terminated due to action failure.
Trigger
Manual
Action
Power of vm
Error message Failed to with Internal Error. VM power state task failed to complete. status: Error: INTERNAL_ERROR: Errorcode: 9
What is causing the error message?
What minimum requirement is necessary to enable Self-Service (formerly Calm) policies for scheduling and approval tasks?
An administrator manages a Nutanix cluster with 630 VMs, all of which are in production.
The Accounting department wants to be notified when any of their production VMs exceed 90% CPU usage or 90% memory usage. Their VMs are categorized as LOB:Accounting.
How should the administrator satisfy this request from the Accounting department?
When configuring Calm to use Kubernetes as a provider, what two options does an administrator have as Kubernetes types? (Choose two.)
Exhibit.
A Blueprint Developer has been asked to Create a Application Blueprint for AWS and Azure.
Which two actions must be complete to enable the developer to complete this requested task? (Choose two.)
An administrator has a Linux VM that does batch processing out of a queue. Currently, a technician connects to the VM console and runs a command on the VM to initiate or terminate the batch processing application, as there is no programmatic interface for the application.
The application is processor intensive, so it should only run outside of business hours. The VM has the ability to send REST API calls to Prism.
How should the administrator configure a Playbook to satisfy the needs of this process with minimal external interaction?
Exhibit.
An organization has decided to enable the self-Service (formerly Calm) Showback feature, but started to receive an alert in Prism Central stating that showback is not able to reach the Beam service.
Which configuration item should the administrator check to ensure Self-Service can communicate with Beam?
A blueprint was developed for deploying a standard 3-tier hosting environment for a company's applications. The blueprint includes a load balancer, multiple web servers, a database server, and a small test application.
During testing of the blueprint, the application fails to connect to the database. The cause is found to be the database software is still installing when the application starts.
Which method most efficiently prevents the application from starting before the database?
The administrator has already added the power off and power on actions to the new playbook.
Which two additional playbook actions should the administrator add? (choose two.)
Which Nutanix product version must be compatible to deploy Self-service (formerly Calm)?
An administrator needs to create a Playbook to be notified when VMs are deleted.
Which X-Play Trigger would satisfy this task?
An administrator has a vendor-provided script that must be run at 9 am every Saturday on a Linux application VM.
The administrator currently has a playbook that has a Time trigger and a VM SSH action to execute the script. However, the administrator has received a request to have the output of the script emailed to the application team when it is executed.
What is the easiest way to satisfy this request?
An administrator is configuring Playbooks and is concerned about adding or reducing CPU and memory resources to VMs.
Which two prerequisites should an administrator take into consideration when configuring the Playbooks? (Choose two.)
What is the most optimal way to transfer Playbooks between different Nutanix Cloud Managers (NCM)?
Which two groups of operations can a Prism Admin or Super Admin role perform? (Choose two.)
Within a Calm blueprint, which two actions can an administrator apply to a Service under the Guest Customization section? (Choose two.)
A new Blueprint has been created for the Marketing Department and published to the Marketplace but is not visible to the Marketing Project Developers/Consumers.
What needs to be done to allow the Marketing Project to consume to the Marketplace Blueprint?
Refer to the exhibit.
The VM appSAP01dev is a SAP development environment application and it is common to have memory constrained alerts on this VM, but the administrator wants to avoid adding memory to development VMs like this one, since this is normally done for only production VMs.
Which two actions should the administrator take to avoid adding memory to the development VMs? (Choose two.)
Where can an administrator view captured snapshot for a single VM blueprint running with Nutanix as the provider?
An administrator would like to be notified each time a subset of VMS within the Environment:Dev category is restored from snapshot.
Which trigger should the administrator use to satisfy this requirement?
After an application is no longer needed, a user puts in a ticket to delete the VM. The administrator finds the VM in Prism Central and deletes it, but then realize that it was a Self-Service (formerly Calm) managed VM.
When the administrator attempts the application in Self-Service using the Delete action, it fails because the Substrate cannot be found.
How would the administrator delete the application from management?
An administrator needs to notify the on-call pager after hours using their PagerDuty incident management platform.
How should the administrator integrate notifications via PagerDuty in a Playbook using the least number of configurations possible?
Which role is required to create a remote Prism Central account within Self-Service (formerly Clam)?
In order to give Consumers the ability to modify attributes, what should the Blueprint creator implement in the design?
An administrator needs to enable Showback in Calm to allow departments to see costs associated with their Projects.
Where in Calm would the administrator enable Showback?
Refer to the exhibit.
Saving the Calm Blueprint gives the validation error for VMware Blueprints shown in the exhibit.
What could be the cause of the error?
A developer has created a variable type that should be used for all deployments. However, when an administrator is creating a blueprint, the variable is not available.
What must the developer do to make it visible?
The administrator receives the below error when deleting an Application from a Self-Service (formerly Calm) blueprint for a Linux VM when using a custom script as part of the Delete system action:
Which two steps should the administrator take to delete the deployment? (Choose two.)
An administrator has just noticed that a play is stuck in a suspended state.
What is possible reason for this issue?
What are two valid trigger types available for executing Playbooks? (Choose two.)
A developer Is building and testing a new Blueprint to deploy a Window Server VM on AHV. During one of the test runs, the application build fails.
The developer asks an administrator to investigate the failure. After careful review, the administrator finds this error message on a task that execute a Poweredshell script.
What is the cause of this error message?
Why is an administrator unable to update the running configuration for a mufti-VM application in AWS using the Manage tab for the application in Calm?
Where would a Calm Developer find logging related to blueprint package failures?
An administrator is deploying a Windows VM from a Blueprint. As a step in the Blueprint, a PowerShell script needs to run on the target. VM. The communication between Calm and the VM is secured.
Which inbound port need to be opened for the PowerShell script to run on the VM?
An administrator wants to create two database VMS using replicas and needs to access the same mount_path for hosting the backup files during the deployment on both VMs,
What should the administrator do on the Blueprint to achieve this requirement?