Veeam Certified Engineer 2020 - VMCE2020 Exam Questions [2026]

QUESTION NO: 1
Select the correct description of a synthetic full backup.

A. A synthetic full backup will update the existing VBK with data from the hypervisor and generate a new VRB file B. A synthetic full backup combines a VBK file with one or more VIB files from a repository to generate a new VBK file C. A synthetic full backup will generate a new VBK file by getting data from the hypervisor D. A synthetic full backup combines a VIB file with one or more VBK files from a repository to generate a new VBK file

Correct Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 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 inventory B. Add the file share into the managed servers C. Add the file share into the physical infrastructure D. Add the file share into the store infrastructure

Correct Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 3
You use datastores as the source for your backup jobs. Some VM backups are consuming too much repository disk space. They have backup files created by multiple backup jobs. What could be the reason? (Choose two.)

A. The VM is in a backup chain and trapped inside a single retention file B. VMware Storage DRS (Distributed Resource Scheduler) moved VMs to different datastores C. Jobs are configured as per VM and these particular VM's need more fulls D. The VMs were moved to different datastores manually E. VM retention is set to do full backups more often than others in the job

Correct Answer: C,D

QUESTION NO: 4
A backup job has been configured to keep three incremental restore points and a synthetic full backup each Sunday. More restore points are present on disk than what was configured in the job. Why?

A. You should configure the synthetic full backup to be performed on Mondays instead B. Per VM backup files are enabled in the repository C. The old restore points will be deleted after the new restore chain meets the retention policy D. The other restore points are weekly full backups, this is expected

Correct Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 5
A NAS backup job has been configured within Veeam Backup & Replication, and is completing successfully, but restore operations have been failing for the last few days. What is causing the failure?

A. The server was added by using an IQN alias which is unable to be resolved B. The credentials added to the share are not allowed read-write access to the share, directories or files C. The cache repository assigned for this file share is unavailable for restore operations D. The backup repository is sealed

Correct Answer: B