Free VMCE 2021: Veeam Certified Engineer Exam Questions and Answers

Last updated: September 15, 2026

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1. Question #1

   Which Veeam Backup & Replication job type offers the shortest recovery time objective (RTO)?

   • A. Backup copy
   • B. Backup to tape
   • C. Replication
   • D. File to tape
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2. Question #2

   When planning to back up files and folders from shared sources, that is the correct method to connect to the file share from the Veeam backup server?

   • A. Add the file share into the store infrastructure
   • B. Add the file share into the physical infrastructure
   • C. Add the file share into the inventory
   • D. Add the file share into the managed servers
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3. Question #3

   An SMB customer installed Veeam Backup & Replication in a simple deployment. How can the customer comply with the 3-2-1 rule?

   • A. Create a Scale-out Backup Repository with object storage in the public cloud used as the capacity tier leveraging copy mode
   • B. Create a backup to tape job to a local virtual tape library
   • C. Create a Scale-out Backup Repository with object storage in the public cloud used as the capacity tier leveraging move mode
   • D. Copy the backups to a separate local NAS device
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4. Question #4

   A customer currently has one backup job that runs every four hours to backup their VMs in a transaction consistent state. Which job configuration will keep all restore points safe in case the primary site and backups go down while still being able to do a point-in-time recovery of a SQL database from the backups on the second site?

   • A. Configure a second VM backup job and schedule it to copy every four hours, starting at midnight, to a repository on the second site
   • B. Configure a backup copy job in mirror mode, to a repository on the second site
   • C. Configure a backup copy job in pruning mode and schedule it to copy every four hours, starting at midnight, to a repository on the second site
   • D. Configure a backup copy job in pruning mode and have it copy data every day, starting at midnight, to a repository on the second site
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5. Question #5

   A Veeam backup administrator, protecting all VMs in a VMware environment with backups and replicas, has been requested to run a multi-server application in an On-Demand Sandbox. The sandbox needs to stay powered on, uninterrupted, for 30 days while daily backups and replicas continue to run. How can this be done?

   • A. Create an application group and leverage regular replica restore points as the source for the application group
   • B. Create a (secondary) replication job for the required VMs that are not scheduled to run; create a SureBackup job and use these replicas as the source
   • C. Create a (secondary) replication job for the required VMs that are not scheduled to run; make an application group and use these replicas as the source
   • D. Create an application group and leverage regular backup restore points as the source for the application group
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6. Question #6

   Which of the following is a backup mode that can be configured within a Veeam Agent for Windows backup job?

   • A. Reverse incremental with periodic active full backups
   • B. Forward incremental and reverse incremental, both with optional periodic synthetic and/or active full backups
   • C. Forward incremental with optional periodic synthetic and/or active full backups
   • D. Reverse incremental with optional periodic synthetic full backups
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7. Question #7

   A backup administrator needs to restore two data drives to a VM where the operating system remains intact. The target machine must remain powered on. What recovery option is most appropriate to perform this operation?

   • A. Instant VM Recovery
   • B. Instant disk recovery
   • C. Restore entire VM
   • D. Restore VM files
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8. Question #8

   Why is it recommended to install Veeam ONE before Veeam Backup & Replication?

   • A. Veeam ONE is a prerequisite for Veeam Backup & Replication Installation.
   • B. Veeam ONE can assess the Infrastructure for potential Issues prior to performing a backup.
   • C. Veeam ONE verify that the server where Veeam Backup & Replication will be Installed meets all system requirements.
   • D. It Is recommended to add all of the servers involved in the backup process to Veeam ONE first, and then import the configuration to Veeam Backup &
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9. Question #9

   Figure A shows the backup files on a Scale-out Backup Repository (SOBR) created by a single Veeam backup job. The SOBR is configured to offload to capacity tier in move mode. If the offload was completed successfully, what will remain on the performance extents for the files uploaded to the capacity tier?

   • A. VIB files (metadata and data)
   • B. VBM files (metadata only)
   • C. VIB and VBK files (metadata only)
   • D. VBK files (metadata and data)
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10. Question #10

    Veeam Backup & Replication supports which of the following NetApp Data ONTAP modes?

    • A. Only NatApp EDGE in 7-Mode
    • B. Clustered Data ONTAP only
    • C. Both 7-mode and Clustered Data ONTAP
    • D. 7-mode only
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