Network Appliance Cisco and NetApp FlexPod Design Specialist : NS0-173

  • Exam Code: NS0-173
  • Exam Name: Cisco and NetApp FlexPod Design Specialist
  • Updated: Oct 25, 2026
  • Q & A: 62 Questions and Answers

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Network Appliance NS0-173 Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionObjectives
FlexPod Design- Solution sizing according to customer requirements and FlexPod best practices
  • 1. Scalability planning
  • 2. Performance sizing
  • 3. Capacity planning
- FlexPod components based upon customer workloads
  • 1. Storage component selection
  • 2. Compute component selection
  • 3. Workload assessment
- FlexPod support options
  • 1. Cooperative support model
  • 2. Partner support options
Networking- Cisco networking components used within FlexPod designs
  • 1. Cisco UCS
  • 2. Fabric Interconnects
  • 3. Cisco Nexus switches
- FlexPod networking configurations
  • 1. SAN configuration
  • 2. Network redundancy
  • 3. LAN configuration
Tools- Troubleshooting methodologies
  • 1. Problem isolation
  • 2. Issue remediation
  • 3. Performance analysis
- Management tools for FlexPod
  • 1. NetApp Active IQ Unified Manager
  • 2. ONTAP System Manager
  • 3. NetApp Active IQ Digital Advisor
- Resources for determining supported FlexPod components
  • 1. Compatibility matrices
  • 2. Validated designs
Security- Access control methods for FlexPod solutions
  • 1. Authentication mechanisms
  • 2. Authorization controls
- Secure multitenancy design considerations
  • 1. Security best practices
  • 2. Tenant isolation

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    The NS0-173 exam is an official Network Appliance certification exam covering the Network Appliance Cisco and NetApp FlexPod Design Specialist syllabus detailed above. It counts toward these credentials: Cisco and NetApp Certified FlexPod Implementation and Administration Specialist. As the certification grows more important in its field, the exam stays demanding — which is exactly why structured practice matters. TorrentVCE prepares you with 62 practice questions in PDF, Desktop Test Engine, and Online Test Engine formats.

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      Recommended: 6-12 months of field experience with FlexPod solutions, Cisco networking, and NetApp storage technologies. Since policies evolve, confirm the current requirements on the official Network Appliance exam page before scheduling.

      The official Network Appliance Cisco and NetApp FlexPod Design Specialist outline defines 4 content domains. The three heaviest are Security, Networking, and FlexPod Design. The full list is in the topics section above, and the 62 practice questions at TorrentVCE cover each domain.

      Network Appliance Cisco and NetApp FlexPod Design Specialist Sample Questions:

      Question #1

      Your customer wants assurances that all aspects of FlexPod are highly available.
      Which statement is correct in this scenario?

      • A. Cisco UCS Manager maintains a replica of configuration information.
      • B. Cisco UCS Manager automatically copies its configuration data to a remote data store.
      • C. Cisco UCS Manager contains multiple UCS domains.
      • D. Cisco UCS Manager uses active-active architecture.
      Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

      Correct Answer: A  🗳️

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      Question #2

      An architect is designing a FlexPod environment with Cisco Nexus 5000 switches to SAN boot all of the ESXi hosts over FC.
      In this scenario, what should the LUN ID number be?

      • A. LUN 3
      • B. LUN 0
      • C. LUN 2
      • D. LUN 1
        Section: (none)
        Explanation
      Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

      Correct Answer: B  🗳️

      Question #3

      Your customer has a FlexPod configuration with a 4-node NetApp AFF A300 storage cluster that uses only NSE drives.
      Which two solutions allow the customer to expand the current storage system? (Choose two.)

      • A. a DS4246 with twenty-four 6 TB NL-SAS HDDs
      • B. a DS224C with twenty-four 3.8 TB SSDs
      • C. a two-node FAS8200 with a 4 TB NL-SAS HDD
      • D. a two-node AFF A200 with a 3.8 TB NSE SSD
      Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

      Correct Answer: B,C  🗳️

      Question #4

      A customer with a FlexPod Express solution wants to enable remote access to the NetApp storage component.
      In this scenario, which two access methods are recommended? (Choose two.)

      • A. SAML
      • B. RDP
      • C. SSH
      • D. Telnet
      Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

      Correct Answer: C,D  🗳️

      Question #5

      A customer with a FlexPod Datacenter design that uses a 4-node FAS8200 for storage wants to add a new workload that requires high performance. The customer needs to nondisruptively move some workloads from the existing FAS system to the new storage.
      Which storage system would satisfy the requirements?

      • A. AFF A300
      • B. FAS2700
      • C. EF570
      • D. E2700
      Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

      Correct Answer: C  🗳️

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