An administrator has deployed a vCenter Server Appliance to manage a virtual environment. The administrator has been asked to develop a plan for handling major upgrades to the appliance.
What should be included in the upgrade plan ?
A.
Utilize vCenter Configuration Manager to upgrade the vCenter Server Appliance in place.
B.
Install a new vCenter Server Appliance and import the information from the existing vCenter Server Appliance.
C.
Install a new vCenter Server Appliance over the existing vCenter Server Appliance.
D.
Utilize Update Manager to upgrade the vCenter Server Appliance in place.
Explanation:
http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-50/index.jsp?topic=/com.vmware.vsphere.upgrade.doc_50/GUID-6A5C596D-103E-4024-9353-5569263EB427.html
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What should be included in the upgrade plan ?
An administrator has deployed a vCenter Server Appliance to manage a virtual environment. The administrator has been asked to develop a plan for handling major upgrades to the appliance.
What should be included in the upgrade plan ?
Don’t think so.. vCenter Server Appliance has an Update and Upgrade button integrated. (Admin Interface). So it should be A
From http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-50/index.jsp?topic=/com.vmware.vsphere.upgrade.doc_50/GUID-6A5C596D-103E-4024-9353-5569263EB427.html
For major upgrades to the vCenter Server Appliance, you can deploy a new version of the appliance and import the network identity of your existing vCenter Server Appliance.
Therefore, B is correct