What is the minimum amount of vSphere Replication servers required to support the requirement?

A financial institute deployed a vSAN Stretched Cluster to provide geographical resiliency. After a recent WAN outage, the institute decided to deploy a smaller warm site and use vSphere Replication to asynchronously replicate the data.

The environment has the following configurations:

• 1300 VMs

• 300 TBs of storage

• RAID-5 vSAN storage policy

What is the minimum amount of vSphere Replication servers required to support the requirement?

A. 1

B. 3

C. 10

D. 7

View Answer

Answer: A

Explanation:

The correct answer isA. 1. vSphere Replication servers are not required forvSAN stretched cluster deployments, as the data is automatically replicated between the primary and secondary sites. Therefore, the minimum amount of vSphere Replication servers required to support the requirement is 1.

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/6.7/com.vmware.vsphere.avail.doc/GUID-F7A33F01-2A05-4D6C-A7F0-353A9F8E75CF.html