VMware Cloud Management and Automation Fundamentals — Question 2

Which storage protocol is supported by vSphere?

Answer options

• A. NFS
• B. SMB
• C. CIFS
• D. FTP

Correct answer: A

Explanation

NFS (Network File System) is the only storage protocol among the options that is natively supported by vSphere for managing storage. SMB (Server Message Block), CIFS (Common Internet File System), and FTP (File Transfer Protocol) are not standard protocols supported for storage in vSphere environments.