Implementing and Operating Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies (ENCOR) — Question 164

Which action is the vSmart controller responsible for in a Cisco SD-WAN deployment?

Answer options

• A. onboard WAN Edge nodes into the Cisco SD-WAN fabric
• B. gather telemetry data from WAN Edge routers
• C. distribute policies that govern data forwarding performed within the Cisco SD-WAN fabric
• D. handle, maintain, and gather configuration and status for nodes within the Cisco SD-WAN fabric

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The vSmart controller is primarily responsible for distributing policies that dictate how data is forwarded throughout the Cisco SD-WAN fabric, making option C the correct answer. Options A, B, and D pertain to other functions such as onboarding, telemetry gathering, and configuration management, which are not the main role of the vSmart controller.