VMware Aria Automation 8.10 Professional V2 (2V0-31.24)

Which VMware Aria Automation service provides the self-service catalog for end users to request deployments?

• ACloud Assembly
• BService Broker
• CCode Stream
• DAria Orchestrator

In Aria Automation, which construct represents the logical mapping between a project and a set of compute resources where deployments can be placed?

• ACloud account
• BCloud zone
• CResource pool
• DNetwork profile

Which Aria Automation 8.x file format is used to author cloud templates?

• AJSON
• BXML
• CYAML
• DHCL

Which entitlement object in Service Broker grants users access to a content source item?

• ACloud zone
• BContent sharing policy
• CProject membership
• DTag

An administrator wants to allow users to request a virtual machine from a specific catalog item only between 9 AM and 5 PM. Which Aria Automation construct enforces this?

• ALease policy
• BApproval policy
• CDay 2 actions policy
• DQuota policy

A flavor mapping in Aria Automation is used to abstract which infrastructure attribute?

• AOperating system image
• BCompute size (CPU and memory)
• CNetwork segment
• DStorage policy

Which cloud account types are supported by Aria Automation 8.10 for native integration?

• AvSphere, AWS, Azure, GCP, NSX-T, VMC on AWS
• BvSphere and Hyper-V only
• CAWS, Azure, IBM Cloud, OpenStack
• DvSphere, OpenStack, Oracle Cloud, Alibaba Cloud

Which type of network profile setting allows Aria Automation to consume an external IPAM provider for IP address assignment?

• ADHCP
• BStatic
• CExternal IPAM
• DMixed

Which Aria Automation component is responsible for executing pipeline stages that can include CI builds, Jenkins jobs, and Kubernetes deployments?

• ACloud Assembly
• BCode Stream
• CService Broker
• DAria Orchestrator

Which deployment type is supported for VMware Aria Automation 8.10 production environments?

• ASingle-node only
• B3-node cluster (recommended) or single-node
• C5-node cluster only
• DActive/passive failover only

Which appliance is used to deploy and manage the lifecycle of Aria Automation, Aria Operations, and other Aria suite products?

• AVMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
• BvCenter Lifecycle Manager
• CVMware Update Manager
• DWorkspace ONE Access

A user runs a deployment but the catalog request fails with 'No matching cloud zone found.' Which two configurations should the administrator verify? (Choose two.)

• AThe project is associated with at least one cloud zone
• BThe cloud zone has matching constraint tags for the request
• CThe user has Service Broker administrator role
• DAria Operations is integrated with Aria Automation

Which custom resource type allows Aria Automation to provision objects that are not natively supported, by binding to vRO workflows for create, read, update, and delete operations?

• AABX action
• BCustom resource based on vRO workflow
• CCloud agnostic resource
• DPipeline custom integration

What is the purpose of an ABX (Action Based Extensibility) action in Aria Automation?

• ATo define static IP ranges
• BTo run lightweight scripts (Node.js, Python, PowerShell) tied to subscription events or c…
• CTo replace vCenter API calls
• DTo deploy Kubernetes clusters

Which authentication method does Aria Automation 8.10 use by default for user identity?

• ALocal Linux PAM
• BVMware Identity Manager (Workspace ONE Access)
• CActive Directory direct bind
• DOAuth 2.0 with public IdPs

After deploying a workload, a project member needs to add a disk and resize the VM. Which Aria Automation feature exposes these operations to consumers?

• ADay 2 actions
• BPipeline tasks
• CCatalog inputs
• DCloud agnostic resources

Which expression in a YAML cloud template references a deployment input named 'env'?

• A${input.env}
• B@@env
• C{{input:env}}
• D$env

An administrator must deploy Aria Automation behind a load balancer to support cluster mode. Which traffic must be balanced across the three appliance nodes?

• AOnly port 443 HTTPS traffic
• BPorts 443 and 8443 with session persistence (sticky sessions)
• CPort 22 SSH only
• DPostgres replication traffic

Which service in Aria Automation provides the inventory and event broker that other services use for state and lifecycle events?

• AProvisioning service
• BIdentity service
• CCommon Service Platform (CSP) / Event Broker Service
• DCatalog service

Which two integrations must be present so that Aria Automation can deploy and manage Kubernetes clusters on vSphere with Tanzu? (Choose the most accurate single answer.)

• AvSphere with Tanzu Supervisor cluster + Kubernetes zone in Aria Automation
• BAWS EKS + Cloud Account
• CGCP GKE + Cloud zone tags
• DNSX Advanced Load Balancer + Code Stream

An administrator wants to ensure that any deployment from project Finance can only land in cloud zones tagged 'env:prod'. What is the correct configuration?

• AAdd a constraint tag env:prod to the Finance project
• BAdd capability tag env:prod to the cloud zone only
• CAdd capability tag env:prod to the cloud account only
• DUse a network profile filter for env:prod

Which Aria Automation log file would you check first to diagnose a failed cloud template deployment to vSphere?

• A/var/log/messages on the appliance
• BProvisioning service logs (provisioning-service-*.log) accessed through 'vracli' or kubec…
• CvCenter Tomcat logs
• DWorkspace ONE Access SSO logs

Which command-line utility is used to check, configure, and collect logs from an Aria Automation 8.x appliance?

• Avracli
• Bvsphere-cli
• Cesxcli
• Dvrops-tools

An administrator needs to back up the Aria Automation 8.x cluster. Which approach does VMware recommend?

• ADatabase dumps from each Postgres pod
• BVM-level snapshots taken while cluster is powered off
• CFile-based agent backup of /etc
• DLive snapshots of running pods

Which two services run on the Aria Automation appliance Kubernetes platform?

• ACloud Assembly and Service Broker
• BvCenter Server and ESXi
• CvSAN and NSX
• DAria Operations and Aria Operations for Logs

What is the purpose of an Aria Automation Cloud Extensibility Proxy (CEXP)?

• ATo proxy outbound internet traffic for the appliance
• BTo run Aria Automation Orchestrator workflows close to the integrated systems
• CTo replace Workspace ONE Access in air-gapped sites
• DTo act as a vCenter proxy

An administrator wants to import an existing AWS CloudFormation template as a catalog item. Which Aria Automation service is used to add this content source?

• ACloud Assembly
• BService Broker
• CCode Stream
• DAria Orchestrator

Which two components are required to provision a virtual machine on vSphere through Aria Automation? (Choose the best single answer.)

• ACloud account, cloud zone, project, image mapping, flavor mapping
• BvRA agent on each ESXi host
• CDirect vCenter SSO trust
• DAria Operations license

Which statement about projects in Aria Automation is correct?

• AA project can have only one cloud zone
• BA project can have multiple cloud zones with priority and limits
• CA project is automatically created per cloud account
• DProjects do not affect placement

Which YAML resource type provisions an agnostic virtual machine that can target vSphere, AWS, or Azure based on tags?

• ACloud.vSphere.Machine
• BCloud.AWS.EC2.Instance
• CCloud.Machine
• DCloud.Azure.VM

Which feature in Aria Automation lets administrators define organization-level policies and resources that span multiple projects?

• AMulti-tenancy with organizations
• BProvisioning policy
• CKubernetes federation
• DPipeline templates

Which Aria Automation product is now branded under the 'Aria Operations for Logs' name and integrates with Aria Automation for log aggregation?

• AvRealize Log Insight
• BAria Operations Manager
• CAria Network Insight
• DWorkspace ONE Intelligence

What is the role of the 'Cloud Assembly Administrator' role versus the 'Cloud Assembly User' role?

• AAdministrators can create cloud accounts and zones; users can only consume templates with…
• BBoth roles have identical permissions
• CUsers can manage cloud accounts; administrators cannot
• DAdministrators only have read access

Which Aria Automation API style is most commonly used for automation and integration?

• ASOAP
• BREST with JSON payloads
• CRPC over TCP
• DGraphQL only

An admin wants to enforce that all VMs deployed via Aria Automation have a 30-day lease and cannot be extended past 90 days. Which policy is used?

• ALease policy
• BApproval policy
• CContent sharing policy
• DDay 2 actions policy

Which file is used to provide initial settings (root password, hostname, NTP, DNS) when deploying the Aria Automation OVA?

• AOVF properties / vApp options
• B/etc/aria.conf
• Csettings.xml
• Dkickstart.cfg

After a deployment fails partway through, which Aria Automation feature can roll back the resources that were provisioned?

• AAria Operations rollback
• BDeployment rollback / iterations and unprovisioning of partially failed deployments
• CvMotion of failed VM
• DSnapshot revert on each ESXi host

Which two pieces of information are required to add an AWS cloud account in Aria Automation?

• AAWS Access Key ID and Secret Access Key
• BAWS root password
• CAWS region only
• DAWS Direct Connect VLAN

Which two methods are available to integrate Aria Automation with NSX for software-defined networking?

• AAdd NSX-T cloud account and associate it with a vCenter cloud account
• BInstall NSX agent inside Aria Automation appliance
• CUse NSX REST plug-in only via vRO
• DNSX-V manager (Aria Automation 8.x supports legacy NSX-V only)

What is a 'Pipeline' in Aria Automation Code Stream composed of?

• AStages, each containing one or more Tasks
• BWorkflows, each containing one or more Actions
• CTriggers, each containing one or more Inputs
• DTemplates, each containing one or more Endpoints

Which approach lets Aria Automation deploy resources to Microsoft Azure using a non-default subscription?

• AAdd a separate Azure cloud account per subscription
• BUse a single Azure cloud account with multi-subscription tag
• CUse Code Stream subscriptions
• DModify the Service Broker default tenant

Which feature lets you customize the request form for a catalog item with conditional logic, validations, and external value lookups?

• AService Broker Custom Forms
• BAria Orchestrator Workflow Designer
• CCode Stream Inputs
• DCloud Assembly variables

Which two artifacts are required for Aria Automation to populate the dropdown of available OS images for a vSphere deployment?

• AImage mappings linked to vSphere templates in the cloud account regions
• BCustomization specifications attached to each ESXi host
• CVM tags on each VM template
• DEzoic placement IDs

An administrator needs to scale out an Aria Automation cluster. Which lifecycle product manages the cluster expansion?

• AVMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
• BvCenter HA
• CWorkspace ONE UEM
• DvSphere Distributed Resource Scheduler

Which type of integration in Aria Automation allows configuration management with Puppet, Ansible Tower, or SaltStack?

• AConfiguration Management integrations
• BCloud Account integrations
• CIdentity integrations
• DNotification integrations

Which Aria Automation feature uses tags to ensure that workloads are placed on hardware compliant with a specific licensing or regulatory requirement?

• ACapability tags on cloud zones combined with constraint tags on projects/templates
• BAria Operations placement
• CvCenter Affinity rules only
• DService Broker entitlements

A user reports that catalog items they had access to last week are now missing. Which audit step should the administrator perform first?

• ACheck Service Broker content sharing policies for the user's projects
• BReboot the appliance
• CReinstall Workspace ONE Access
• DRecreate the Cloud Assembly cloud account