Multiple Choice Flashcards
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Scenario:
CGE decided to virtualize its infrastructure workloads and provide a virtual solution to all end users. The infrastructure workloads include Delivery Controllers, StoreFront servers, License Servers, and Microsoft SQL Servers for databases.
A Citrix Architect is asked to design a cost-efficient environment for the Back Office end-user group. Which FlexCast model should the architect recommend?
A. Host Shared
B. Hosted VDI
C. Streamed VHD
D. Local VM
(Case Study)
A. Hosted Shared
Scenario: The company is considering replacing the WIndows XP computers with new devices as part of the new solution. The new devices should require minimal support and administration, while providing a centrally managed desktop solution.
Which two methods should an architect consider to meet these requirements? (Choose two.)
A. Client OS desktop delivery group accessed from thin-client devices by using Citrix Receiver.
B. Server OS desktop delivery group accessed from thin-client devices by using Citrix Receiver
C. Client OS desktop delivery group accessed from Windows-based physical desktops by using Citrix Receiver
D. Server OS application delivery group accessed from Windows-based physical desktops by using Citrix Receiver
A. Client OS desktop delivery group accessed from thin-client devices by using Citrix Receiver.
B. Server OS desktop delivery group accessed from thin-client devices by using Citrix Receiver.
Scenario: CGE decided to virtualize its infrastructure workloads and provide a virtual solution to all end users. The infrastructure workloads include Delivery Controllers, StoreFront servers, License Servers, and Microsoft SQL Servers for databases.
What is the benefit of using Streamed VHD?
A. It leverages local client hardware
B. It provides the greatest level of end-user personalization.
C. It supports a variety of hardware configurations from a single image.
D. It allows remote access to applications.
(Case Study)
C. It supports a variety of hardware configurations from a single image.
Scenario: The company is designing a cost-efficient environment for the call center workers. The IT department is replacing the existing thin clients with newer models.
Only block storage is available on the shared storage of the hypervisor.
How should the architect recommend that Hosted VDI be provisioned to fulfill the virtualization requirements for the call center?
A. By using Machine Creation Services
B. By using Provisioning Services
C. By manually installing the operating system
D. By using cloned VM templates
A. By using Machine Creation Services
Why is the database high availability an essential component of a production environment?
A. Because the Delivery Controller is stateless
B. Because server maintenence can be performed online
C. Because it prevents local host cache corruption
D. Because user data loss is prevented if a session is disconnected
A. Because the Delivery Controller is stateless
Scenario: CGE needs to define its management process for desktop image releases. Some groups need a process for version control that includes thorough testing prior to production.
Why does using Windows Deployment Services and deploying a standard base image to virtual desktops help manage the image versioning process?
A. It enables rapid rollback
B. It automates deployment of current and legacy OS versions.
C. It leverages Hyper-V snapshots
D. It automatically deploys the latest drivers and patches.
(Case Study)
C. It leverages Hyper-V snapshots
Why does installing Windows applications into an image help manage the image release process?
A. Because it reduces application deployment time
B. Because it standardizes the application deployment process
C. Because it facilitates the use of App-V packages
D. Because it automatically deploys the latest drivers and patches
A. Because it reduces application deployment time
Scenario: CGE is experiencing numerous issues with its existing profile management solution. The Citrix Architect managing the project is tasked with designing a solution that alleviates existing issues and , if possible, minimizes the loss of existing customizations. Configuration changes need to be implemented quickly and with minimal complexity.
Why does enabling ‘Active write back’ when configuring group profiles benefit CGE’s Sales end-user group?
A. It improves application performance
B. It simplifies home drive cleanup
C. It minimizes the required storage needed for folder redirection
D. It improves data accuracy in volatile environments
(Case Study)
D. It improves data accuracy in volatile environments
Which tool should a Citrix Architect use to investigate slow logon times for the Executives/Management and Back Office end-user groups in the Houston office?
A. CDFControl utiliity
B. Citrix EdgeSight console
C. Citrix AppCenter console
D. Group Policy Management console
(Case Study)
C. Citrix AppCenter Console
Scenario: CGE acquires a small energy company that is running MGMT, a proprietary 16-bit application. A Citrix Architect is tasked with deploying this application to the Executives/Management end-user group. The CIO mandates that a FlexCast model must be chosen that resembles this end-user group’s existing delivery strategy. It is important that a single-image deployment is utilized and that management effort is kept to a minimum for the update process. The availability of a fast rollback plan must also be available after upgrades, since it can often result in system instability.
How should the architect deploy MGMT in a Hosted Shared environment?
A. On Windows Server 2008 R2 with Machine Creation Services
B. On Windows Server 2012 R2 with Machine Creation Services
C. On Windows Server 2008 R2 with Provisioning Services
D. On Windows Server 2012 R2 with Provisioning Services
(Case Study)
On Windows Server 2012 R2 With Provisioning Services
Scenario: CGE’s security officer states that, for compliance reasons, all network traffic between Delivery Controllers, StoreFront servers, and NetScalers must be encrypted. Why does using L2TP meet CGE’s compliance requirements?
A. It encrypts internal ICA traffic.
B. It encrypts ICA traffic from remote end users.
C. It enables the SSL Relay service.
D. It complies with industry-standard SSL encryption requirements
A. It encrypts internal ICA traffic.
Scenario: CGE acquires a small energy company that is running MGMT, a proprietary 16-bit application. A Citrix Architect is tasked with deploying this application to the Executives/Management end-user group. The CIO mandates that a FlexCast model must be chosen that resembles this end-user group’s existing delivery strategy. It is important that a single-image deployment is utilized and that management effort is kept to a minimum for the update process. The availability of a fast rollback plan must also be available after upgrades, since it can often result in system instability. Why is deploying MGMT as Hosted VDI with SCCM the best solution?
A. It allows the installation of custom applications.
B. It is easy to manage.
C. It meets the high-performance application demands of the Executives/Management end-user group.
D. It allows the Executives/Managment end-user group to share desktops.
(Case Study)
D. It allows the Executives/Management end-user group to share desktops.
What are the benefits of using Streamed VHD?
A. It retains the single image management function
B. It provides a high level of security
C. It has a low storage performance requirement
D. It allows users to install application
A. It retains the single image management function
Scenario: CGE needs to define its management process for desktop image releases. Some groups need a process for version control that includes thorough testing prior to production.
Why does using Provisioning Services with WAIK help manage the image versioning process?
A. It enables rollbacks.
B. It manages version control.
C. It leverages storage array features to offload host processing.
D. It automatically deploys the latest drivers and patches.
(Case Study)
B. It manages version control
Scenario: CGE needs to define its management process for desktop image releases. Some groups need a process for version control that includes thorough testing prior to production. Whey does using Provisioning Services and enabling vDisk Update Management help manage the image versioning process?
A. It automatically upgrades virtual desktops to the latest OS version.
B. It provides centralized, single-image management with rollback
C. It is compatible with the Microsoft VHD specification.
D. It automatically deploys the latest target device drivers.
(Case Study)
C. It is compatible with the Microsoft VHD specification
Why does centralizing volume activation help manage the image release process?
A. Because it reduces licensing administration
B. Because it helps manage version control
C. Because it automates the license download process
D. Because it enables the use of Multiple Activation Keys
A. Because it reduces licensing administration
A Citrix Architect reviewed CGE’s antivirus policy and found that it does NOT comply with the posted Citrix antivirus recommendations. What should the architects recommend b added to CGE’s antivirus policy?
A. Enable scanning of network drives
B. Disable real-time scanning on Citrix XenApp servers.
C. Scan all excluded files during the scheduled periodic scan
D. Exclude the user profile storage location from antivirus scanning
C. Scan all excluded files during the scheduled periiodic scan.
Why should memory and network utilization be used to identify bottlenecks?
A. Excessive memory and network utilization will slow the creation of new sessions.
B. Excessive memory and network utilization on the data collector will slow down Web Interface authentication.
C. Excessive memory and network utilization on the data collector will slow down application enumeration.
D. Excessive memory and network utilization on the XenApp server will affect the local host cache.
B. Excessive memory and network utilization on the data collector will slow down Web Interface authentication
Scenario: StoreFront is installed on dedicated servers. A Citrix Architect needs to supply CGE's corporate IT team with the critical Citrix services to be monitored. Which two Citrix services on the StoreFront servers should the architect recommend be monitored? (Choose Two) A. Monitor Service B. StoreFront Service C. Peer Resolution Service D. Credential Wallet Service
(Case Study)
C. Peer Resolution Service
D. Credential Wallet Service
Why should CPU consumption above 85% be used to identify bottlenecks?
A. At least 20% of resources should be available at all times
B. XenServer host CPU utilization above 85% causes excessive content switching
C. XenServer host reserves 20% of all CPU for context switching
D. Running XenCenter will consume 20% of all CPU resources
A. At least 20% of resources should be available at all times
The company needs to define its management process for desktop image releases.
Which tool should the architect recommend for the image management process?
A. Provisioning Services
B. Hypervisor templates and snapshots
C. Windows Deployment Services
D. XenConvert
A. Provisioning Services
How should the architect specify that the Configuration Logging database be queried?
A. By using the Citrix Director console
B. By using SQL Management Studio
C. By using SQL Reporting Services
D. By using PowerShell
B. By using SQL Management Studio
Scenario: The company is designing a cost-efficient environment for the call center workers. The IT department is replacing the existing thin clients with newer models.
What are the benefits of using Streamed VHD?
A. The ability to use local client hardware
B. Highest level of user personalization
C. Supports a variety of hardware configurations from a single image
D. Remote access to applications
D. Remote access to applications
Which aspect of the new storage system’s performance requirements is critical to the success of the project and should be determined before any purchase takes place?
A. Whether it supports automatic tiering
B. The number of SSD drives it will hold
C. Whether 8Gb/s Fibre Channel or 10Gb/s Ethernet technology provides more storage bandwidth
D. The number of IOPS it must support to host the required amount of pooled and dedicated virtual desktops
A. Whether it supports automatic tiering