Dell EMC Specialist – Systems Administrator, Elastic Cloud Storage — Question 48

Which API call asks the VxRail Manager to apply partial modification to a resource?

Answer options

• A. PATCH
• B. PUT
• C. POST
• D. GET

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A, PATCH, as it is specifically designed for partial modifications of resources in RESTful APIs. PUT is used for complete replacements, POST for creating new resources, and GET for retrieving data, making them unsuitable for partial updates.