VMCE2021 Veeam Certified Engineer 2021 Questions and Answers
For best performance when backing up NAS file shares, which component should be connected to the network as closely as possible to the source?
Which backup method will always produce a full backup as the most recent restore point?
A company needs to ensure that, during a disaster, a group of VMs starts in a certain order with time deploys between starting each VM. How can this be accomplished?
In Veeam Enterprise Manager, what granular restoration permission can be set for the Restore Operator role?
Which of the following can help reduce the amount of traffic that is sent over the network during the second run of a replication job?
Which of the following Veeam Backup & Replication jobs can use integration with secondary arrays as a data source?
A company has been running off replicated, business-critical VMs at their disaster recovery location since an earthquake near the primary data center occurred. Since the threat has passed, they want to stop the replicas and switch to the VMs at the primary data center without losing data. Which of the following actions is the first step they should take?
Which of the following Veeam Backup & Replication jobs can utilize storage snapshots on VMware vSphere?
Choose two options.
When deploying an advanced single-host virtual lab in a VMware environment, what will Veeam create?
Which Veeam component deploys the runtime during the backup process when a Linux VM running on Microsoft Hyper V is protected using the file indexing option.
A backup of a Windows VM running on a Hyper-V Cluster has been created. In which scenario can the Quick Rollback option be used during a Full VM Restore of the VM?
Which of the following predefined tests can be performed during a SureBackup verification test on a backup file? (Choose three.)
Which of the following is an additional database restore option in the Veeam Explorer for Microsoft SQL?
At 18:00, after a power outage, a VM is stuck in an infinite boot loop. The VM is configured as follows.

The last backup was created at 01:00. Choose the recovery approach that results in the least amount of data loss and lowest chance of data corruption.
An end user has deleted a business-critical document and they need it back right away. The IT team has been doing hypervisor-level backups of the VM that the document was on. What is the fastest option for this backup administrator to get the user’s document back?
Which of the following statements are true when comparing a synthetic full backup to an active full backup on an NTFS-based backup repository? Choose two options.
Which of the following is the extension of a Veeam Backup & Repletion configuration backup file?
An infrastructure with 50 VMs has a power outage. After the VMware cluster has booted up again, 10 medium-sized VMs have corrupted VM disk files. Which action can be used to restore the VMs back to the production state?
A Veeam proxy server is configured as follows. No modifications are allowed to the transport mode.

When performing a restore of a thin-provisioned VMware virtual disk on an NFS data store using this proxy server, what transport mode will be used by default?
15 VMs are running on a Hyper-V platform and five physical servers at a remote office (ROBO). The administrator has been tasked with setting up centralized off-site backups at the headquarters (HQ). The available bandwidth is 50 Mbps. RPO is set to six hours and the data generated for the interval is 500 GB. WAN accelerators can be added if necessary. Which of the following will achieve the RPO?
A company needs to recover a VM from VMware very quickly. The company decides to use Instant VM Recovery from their last backup. What platforms can this backup be instantly restored to? (Choose three.)
A Veeam administrator is concerned about keeping backups on site and has traditionally used tapes to store backups older than 30 days in order to free up space on their backup repository for longer-term storage. The company is currently using Scale-out Backup Repositories. What option would satisfy the requirement?
In Veeam Enterprise Manager, what granular restoration permission can be set for the Restore Operator role?
A Veeam administrator is creating a protection group that needs to back up all servers for the accounting department using Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows. New accounting servers must be automatically added to the protection group. How is this accomplished?
A physical Linux file server needs to be migrated to VMware ESXi. The server has several volumes: /dev/sda (60GB), /dev/sdb (1TB) and /dev/sdc (4TB). What is the quickest option to migrate the server?
A critical server in a Hyper-V environment has crashed and will not reboot. What is the fastest way to bring this server back online so employees can continue to work?
An administrator is asked to change a backup copy job from periodic mode to immediate mode. How can this be accomplished?
A daily backup job for seven Hyper-V VMs has been configured at the main site, keeping 14 days’ worth of backup files. They want to get a copy of the VM backups to a repository at the disaster recovery site. They want to keep six months’ worth of backup files at the disaster recovery site. They also need to be able to restore the VMs to any given day within two months and any given week within six months. How should a backup copy job be configured to meet these requirements?
A company needs to recover a domain controller from a backup file they have on premises which was created by the Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows. Which of the following would provide the fastest access to the domain controller?
When planning to back up files and folders from shared sources, that is the correct method to connect to the file share from the Veeam backup server?
A company is required to have a daily backup with a retention of at least six weeks. The backups are running every eight hours during the day. From the options provided, what backup job would you advise based on their SLA and best practices?
When configuring a SureBackup job, what are some of the criteria for adding servers to an application group? (Choose two.)
If the deduplication setting are changed for an existing job, when will the new setting be applied?
Due to an unexpected power outage, Site A is completely down. The disaster recovery strategy was implemented (see diagram). What is the correct way to start replicated VMs on Site B, while ensuring you can failback after Site A comes back online?

Which of the following backup types are valid for both Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows and Veeam Agent for Linux? (Choose two.)
For general data protection regulation (GDPR) compliance, Veeam can add a location tag to which component?
Which of the following are valid export options for Microsoft SQL Server items when using the Veeam Explorer for Microsoft SQL? (Choose two.)
An administrator needs to configure a backup job that dynamically adds new VMware hosted SQL servers. How can this be accomplished?
A Scale-out Backup Repository with one local extent has been configured as follows.

12 VMware VMs are being backed up daily by a forward incremental backup job, which has a 31-day retention, creating synthetic fulls on Saturdays. After running for more than 31 days, which of the following would be accurate?
A file on a Windows VM hosted on vSphere is corrupted and must be restored. VMware tools are installed and up to date on the VM. For some reason, the Veeam mount server cannot connect to the VM through the network. Which of the following restore methods provides the fastest restore (RTO)?
A Windows VM running on Microsoft Hyper-V is protected using the file indexing option. The guest interaction proxy is offline. Which of the following Veeam servers will be used to deploy the runtime during the backup process?
A backup administrator decided to move the Veeam Backup & Replication server and configuration database to new servers. Which configuration restore mode should be used?
A director has asked for a quarterly report for capacity planning purposes. Which Veeam component should be used?
A backup job is configured as follows.

How many full and incremental restore points will be in a repository on day 16 at 23:00?
At 18:00, after a Windows update installation, a VM is stuck in an infinite boot loop. The VM is configured as follows.

The last backup was created at 01:00. Choose the recovery approach that provides the lowest RTO with the least data loss.
