Vault Enterprise Scaling Vault For Performance Practice Question

Which TWO statements are true about the relationship between Performance Standby nodes and Performance Replication?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

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Correct answer & explanation

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Performance Standby allows read scaling within a single cluster.

Performance standby is for a single cluster's local read scaling, while replication is for multi-region/multi-cluster scaling.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

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Performance Replication is a type of Performance Standby.
Why it's wrong here
They are distinct concepts.
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Performance Standby nodes are required for Performance Replication.
Why it's wrong here
They are independent features.
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Performance Standby allows read scaling within a single cluster.
Why this is correct
That is the definition of performance standby.
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Performance Replication can be used in conjunction with Performance Standby nodes on the same cluster.
Why this is correct
They can coexist in the same environment.
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Replication requires performance standby for all nodes.
Why it's wrong here
No such requirement exists.

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