Implementing Automation for Cisco Service Provider Solutions (SPAUTO) — Question 24

What are two characteristics of the NFV architecture approach? (Choose two.)

Answer options

• A. It decouples the network functions from proprietary hardware appliances.
• B. It provides 70% more efficiency of network infrastructure.
• C. It is specially designed for Internet providers.
• D. It is specially designed for telecommunications service providers.
• E. It typically includes a hypervisor.

Correct answer: A, E

Explanation

The correct answer includes A and E because NFV architecture indeed separates network functions from proprietary hardware and typically involves a hypervisor for virtualization. Options B, C, and D are incorrect as they either overstate efficiency, misidentify the target audience, or do not represent core characteristics of NFV.