NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer – Data Protection — Question 42

When deploying NVMe/FC, what must be supported and enabled on the host to ensure proper multipathing? (Choose the best answer.)

Answer options

• A. NVMe Qualified Names (NQN)
• B. Asynchronous Namespace Access (ANA)
• C. single initiator multiple target zoning
• D. Asymmetric Logical Unit Access (ALUA)

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B, Asynchronous Namespace Access (ANA), which is essential for enabling multipathing in NVMe/FC environments. The other options, while related to NVMe technology, do not directly address the requirements for proper multipathing support on the host.