Dell EMC Specialist – Systems Administrator, ECS — Question 34

What is the minimum number of VxRail nodes required for a vSAN storage policy with RAID-6 (Erasure Coding)?

Answer options

• A. 4
• B. 5
• C. 6
• D. 7

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, as RAID-6 requires a minimum of 6 nodes to provide the necessary fault tolerance and data protection through dual parity. Options A, B, and D do not meet the minimum node requirement for RAID-6, which is essential for ensuring reliability and performance in a vSAN environment.