Question 1

When configuring the Metadata API in Tableau Server, which step is crucial for ensuring the API’s effective performance and security?

Options :

A : Regularly changing the API key to prevent unauthorized access

B : Setting up rate limits to control the number of requests to the Metadata API

C : Configuring the Metadata API to run on a separate server from the main Tableau Server

D : Encrypting all Metadata API responses with an additional encryption layer

Answer: B

Question 2

When troubleshooting Kerberos authentication issues related to SPNs in Tableau Server, what common problem should be investigated first?

Options :

A : Checking if the Kerberos tickets are expiring too quickly

B : Verifying that the SPNs are correctly set for the Tableau Server service account

C : Ensuring that the network firewall allows Kerberos traffic to pass through

D : Confirming that all users have Kerberos enabled on their client machines

Answer: B

Question 3

In validating a disaster recovery plan for Tableau Server, what aspect is critical to assess to ensure minimal downtime in case of a system failure?

Options :

A : The total size of data backups

B : The compatibility of the backup data with different versions of Tableau Server

C : The efficiency and speed of the backup restoration process

D : The physical distance between the primary and backup servers

Answer: C

Question 4

When planning a multi-node Tableau Server upgrade, what is an important consideration to ensure minimal disruption to users?

Options :

A : Upgrading all nodes simultaneously to complete the process as quickly as possible

B : Performing the upgrade during business hours to immediately address any issues that arise

C : Staging the upgrade by first updating a non-primary node, followed by the primary node, and then the remaining nodes

D : Upgrading the primary node first to ensure new features are immediately available

Answer: C

Question 5

For a medium-sized business with periodic high usage periods, how should the Tableau Server node count be determined?

Options :

A : Deploying a large number of nodes to prepare for peak usage, regardless of cost

B : Configuring a minimal number of nodes to save on costs, despite potential performance issues

C : Establishing a scalable node configuration that can accommodate periodic high usage

D : Ignoring node count considerations and focusing only on process distribution

Answer: C