VMware
API Management Technical Specialist
250-573
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A company needs to secure API communication. What is the best approach?
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A
Use static IP whitelisting
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B
Implement token-based authentication
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C
Disable SSL verification
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D
Allow all communication types
Explanation
Token-based authentication is a robust security approach; others are either weak or insecure.
You are configuring API rate limiting. What will happen if the limit is exceeded?
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A
Requests are processed normally
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B
Requests are ignored without response
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C
Requests receive a 429 status code
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D
Requests queue until capacity is available
Explanation
A 429 status code is standard for rate limit breaches; others do not reflect common behaviors.
Which service provides API analytics in VMware API Management?
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A
API Portal
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B
API Gateway
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C
API Analytics
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D
API Catalog
Explanation
API Analytics provides insights into API usage, while others serve different functions.
A company needs to secure APIs using OAuth 2.0. What should they configure first?
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A
OAuth scopes
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B
Authorization server
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C
API end-points
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D
Resource server
Explanation
Configuring the Authorization server is essential for OAuth 2.0 before anything else.
You are configuring a rate limiting policy. What happens when the limit is exceeded?
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A
Requests are denied without a response
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B
Requests are queued for processing
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C
Requests are rerouted to a different API
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D
Requests receive a success status
Explanation
Exceeding rate limits typically results in denied requests.
Which service can you use for managing API traffic policies in VMware?
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A
VMware API Gateway
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B
VMware Cloud Director
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C
VMware Workload Management
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D
VMware vSphere Replication
Explanation
VMware API Gateway is specifically designed for API traffic management, while others serve different purposes.
A company needs to enforce authentication on its APIs. What solution should they implement?
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A
Service Mesh
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B
API Management Platform
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C
Load Balancer
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D
Cloud Storage
Explanation
An API Management Platform provides built-in authentication features, while the others do not focus on API security.
You are configuring rate limiting for an API. What happens when the limit is exceeded?
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A
Request is allowed and processed
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B
User is automatically logged out
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C
Error response is returned
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D
API usage stats are cleared
Explanation
When a rate limit is exceeded, an error response is returned to the client, while the other options misrepresent the expected behavior.
Which service facilitates automated scaling of applications in VMware API Management?
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A
VMware Tanzu
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B
VMware vSphere
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C
VMware Cloud Director
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D
VMware NSX
Explanation
VMware Tanzu provides tools for automated scaling, while the others do not primarily focus on this feature.
A company needs to secure APIs exposed through VMware API Management. What should they implement?
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A
OAuth 2.0
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B
CSV File Upload
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C
FTP Transfer
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D
Static HTML Pages
Explanation
OAuth 2.0 is a security framework critical for API authorization, while the other options do not enhance API security.