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Nutanix NCSE-Level-1 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
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| Cloud and Extensibility | - Hybrid cloud concepts
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| Data Protection and Disaster Recovery | - Backup and DR Concepts
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| Storage and Data Management | - Distributed Storage Fabric
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| Nutanix Cloud Platform Fundamentals | - Nutanix Architecture Overview
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| Networking | - Software-defined networking
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| Virtualization and Compute | - AHV Management
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| Prism Management | - Prism Central
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Common Questions from Nutanix Certified Systems Engineer (NCSE): Level 1 Candidates
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No strict prerequisite required; foundational Nutanix knowledge (NCA-level recommended).
The NCSE-Level-1 exam contains Approximately 78–83 questions and lasts 90 minutes minutes, so pacing matters as much as knowledge. Practicing under a real timer on Prep4away helps you learn how long to spend on each item.
The Nutanix Certified Systems Engineer (NCSE): Level 1 material is written by a group of IT experts and certified trainers. Beyond assembling verified questions, they organize the bank into a study strategy for candidates, so you always know which section to tackle next instead of paging through questions at random.
The online engine recreates the atmosphere of the formal test, so the real NCSE-Level-1 exam feels familiar rather than intimidating. It runs on Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS, places no limit on the number of installations, and lets you review at any time and from any location, which fits naturally around an IT worker's schedule.
This package includes 85 practice questions for the NCSE-Level-1 exam. Every answer has been verified by our IT experts and certified trainers before release.
- Cloud and Extensibility ()
- Nutanix Cloud Platform Fundamentals ()
- Storage and Data Management ()
Study the sections in the order that matches your weakest areas first.
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Nutanix Certified Systems Engineer (NCSE): Level 1 Sample Questions:
An SE is in the discovery phase with a new customer. The customer is frustrated with the lack of transparency into their environment with the current monitoring tools. The customer has difficulty correlating the degradation of the end user experience with point-in-time events.
Which Prism feature should the SE demonstrate to show relevant value?
- A. Analysis page with custom charts and event reporting
- B. A specific virtual machine's virtual disk Additional Stats
- C. Event tab on the Alerts page
- D. A specific virtual machine's Performance Summary
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
Refer to the exhibit.
Using the Sizing Options shown, which two configurations are valid when using Sizer in Automatic mode?(Choose two.)
- A. 6x NX-165S-G5 (3x 48GB SSD per node)
- B. 3x NX-3060-G5 (2x 1920GB SSD per node) + 3x NX-3055G (4x960GBSSD per node)
- C. 6x NX-3060-G6 (6x 1920GB SSDs per node)
- D. 6x NX-8150-G5 (4x 1920GB SSD + 20x 2TB HDD per node)
- E. 4x NX-1065-G5 (3x 3840GB SSDs per node) + 4x NX-6035CG5(6x3840GB SSD per node)
Correct Answer: B,C 🗳️
A prospect needs to refresh their environment but has a very small budget for the project. Four years after their last infrastructure refresh, the prospect's core datacenter is only running at 40% utilization. In addition, they have 25 satelite offices.
Each office has a requirement to run 4 to 6 VMs locally.
Which two Nutanix platform capabilities should the SE hlight to address the prospects concerns? (Choose two)
- A. Single node backup
- B. Multi-site management
- C. Software only
- D. Automated data storage tiering
- E. Pay as you grow
Correct Answer: B,E 🗳️
During a sales motion with a new prospect, the prospect asks to do a POC so they can experience Nutanix in their environment.
What is the most important item the SE must have in place with the prospect before moving forward with a POC?
- A. Number of Nodes/Block to be used during the POC
- B. Defined and measurable success criteria
- C. Start date of the POC
- D. Meeting frequency
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
An SE is meeting with a prospect that is refreshing infrastructure in 100 retail locations. Currently the stores use vSphere hosts connected to direct attached storage and are managed by 6 separate vCenter servers. On-site retail staff is unqualified to deal with any hardware break/fix issues.
Which two aspects of Nutanix solution should the SE highlight? (Choose two)
- A. Prism Central.
- B. Cloud Connect.
- C. Self-healing infrastructure.
- D. Data Locality.
Correct Answer: A,C 🗳️


