Practice The PF is the full-featured, standard PCIe device. - 1.2.1.2.1 | Week 2: Network Virtualization and Geo-distributed Clouds | Distributed and Cloud Systems Micro Specialization
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1.2.1.2.1 - The PF is the full-featured, standard PCIe device.

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the primary function of the Physical Function (PF)?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the role of a main device in a system.

Question 2

Easy

What do VFs stand for in virtualization?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what 'VF' is short for in this context.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does PF stand for in a PCIe context?

  • Physical Function
  • Primary Function
  • Process Function

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the physical aspect of the device.

Question 2

True or False: Virtual Functions allow VMs to bypass the hypervisor.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember how VFs function in relation to the hypervisor.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Evaluate how the implementation of VFs can change the architecture of a cloud data center. What trade-offs exist?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the benefits versus the complexities introduced.

Question 2

Propose a scenario where using VFs would be disadvantageous compared to traditional methods. What factors contribute to this conclusion?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the contexts where movement and changing loads matter.

Challenge and get performance evaluation