HP HPE7-A04 Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 21,2026- Exam Code: HPE7-A04
- Exam Name: Aruba Certified Data Center Architect Exam
- Certification Provider: HP
- Latest update: Oct 21,2026
Name some Post-installation handover tasks
- A . Ensure new spares have replaced old spares
- B . List of Engineers involved in the project
- C . Number of employees that will benefit from the solution
- D . Schedule training
In Aruba CX 8325 switches, what is true about port-groups?
- A . Can have transceivers that operate at 100 Gbps
- B . Each port-group can have different speed transceivers
- C . All port-groups transceivers need to be of the same speed
- D . Must have the same speed transceivers within a port-group
What materials do you need to include for the solution proposal? (Choose all that apply)
- A . Data sheets for switches included in the solution
- B . Quote
- C . RFP response (for projects with formal RFPs)
- D . BOM (Bill Of Materials)
- E . Illustrations such as block diagrams
How many SFP28 port-groups do Aruba 8325 CX switches have?
- A . 12 port-groups of 4 ports each
- B . One port-group of 48 ports
- C . 4 port-groups of 8 ports each
- D . 4 port-groups of 12 ports
What is the upper limit for spine switches with leaf HPE Aruba CX 8360-48Y6C v2 using 100 or 40 GbE Leaf-to-spine port speed (when using 2 uplink ports for VSX)?
- A . 2
- B . 4
- C . 6
- D . 8
You are designing overlay solutions for two Data Centers. Each Data Center has two rooms and each room is its own fabric.
What is the underlay routing protocol between each data center room?
- A . iBGP
- B . RIP
- C . OSPF
- D . eBGP
You are recommending HPE Aruba CX switches to a service provider for a Metro Ethernet solution.
Which technology is the customer likely to require to allow each customer to stretch multiple VLANs across the Metro Ethernet line?
- A . VMware NSX integration
- B . RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE)
- C . Data Center Bridging (DCB)
- D . QinQ
ERPS (Ethernet Ring Protection Switching):
- A . Is not supported on CX 6400 switch series
- B . Prevents broadcast storms and implements fast-traffic switchover on a network where there are loops
- C . Does not prevent broadcast storms but implements fast-traffic switchover on a network where there are loops
- D . Is not supported on CX 8400 switch series
Two VMs on the same ESXi host are assigned to an isolated VLAN 2001 (primary VLAN 1001). The host connects to an HPE Aruba CX 10000 switch on an access port. The switch supports the same PVLAN settings. VM 1 sends traffic to VM 2.
Which policy or policies does the switch apply (assuming that they exist)?
- A . Egress policy on VLAN 1001
- B . No policies because the traffic remains local to the ESXi host
- C . Ingress and egress policy on VLAN 1001
- D . Ingress policy on VLAN 1001
Which management solution for HPE Aruba Networking CX switches integrates tightly with VMware?
- A . HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass Policy Manager
- B . HPE Aruba Networking Central
- C . HPE Aruba Networking NetEdit
- D . HPE Aruba Networking Fabric Composer (AFC)