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An administrator has been tasked with showing the average health of all virtual machines (VMs) in a
VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) fleet.
The following information has been provided:
All clusters are connected to the same VCF Operations instance.
The Virtual Machines in scope are located across different clusters in the same VCF instance.
What should the administrator create to meet the stated objective?
Options
Discussion
Option B Super metric is what lets you calculate averages over all VMs, even with them split across clusters. The others can't do aggregate math like that. Not 100 percent but this fits what they're asking.
Its B
B , since only a super metric actually lets you calculate across all the VMs in different clusters. Dashboards just visualize existing data, they won't do the math for you. Seen this type in practice tests too. If anyone disagrees, let me know.
B matches what the official docs say about calculating averages across VMs. Similar question in the practice set too.
Every time VMware throws these vague "show health" questions at us, I always want to pick A.
A had something like this in a mock and dashboard was the correct pick there.
Why do they always twist the wording to make you second-guess? Super metric (B) seems right because you need aggregation, but the exam likes to throw curveballs. Maybe someone disagrees if they've seen this exact scenario?
Option B. but I get why D seems tempting since alerts show status changes. For calculating average health across VMs in multiple clusters though, pretty sure only a super metric (B) can do that directly. Open if I'm missing something.
D , since alerts can notify about health changes across VMs. Saw a similar option in a practice test.
B tbh, saw similar in practice exams and official docs focus on super metrics for these aggregation tasks.
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