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1Y0-201 · Question #159

An Citrix administrator was just told that several new employees will be joining the helpdesk support department. How can the Citrix administrator ensure that the new employees have a desktop?

The correct answer is C. Add more desktops to the existing desktop group. To provide desktops to new users who fit an existing use case, the most direct approach is to add more machines to the existing desktop group, which immediately increases the pool of desktops available for assignment.

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Question

An Citrix administrator was just told that several new employees will be joining the helpdesk support department. How can the Citrix administrator ensure that the new employees have a desktop?

Options

  • AAdd machines to the existing catalog
  • BCreate a new catalog for the new employees
  • CAdd more desktops to the existing desktop group
  • DCreate a new desktop group for the new employees

How the community answered

(33 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    6% (2)
  • C
    88% (29)
  • D
    3% (1)

Why each option

To provide desktops to new users who fit an existing use case, the most direct approach is to add more machines to the existing desktop group, which immediately increases the pool of desktops available for assignment.

AAdd machines to the existing catalog

Adding machines to the catalog provisions the VMs but does not make them available to users - machines must also be added to a desktop group before they can be delivered.

BCreate a new catalog for the new employees

Creating a new catalog for new employees who share the same role as existing staff introduces unnecessary duplication of infrastructure and management overhead.

CAdd more desktops to the existing desktop groupCorrect

Adding more desktops to the existing desktop group expands the delivery capacity directly within the group that is already configured with the correct policies, applications, and user assignments for the helpdesk role. This is the most efficient action because the existing group already has the appropriate settings, so new employees can be accommodated without duplicating configuration work.

DCreate a new desktop group for the new employees

Creating a new desktop group for the same type of users duplicates policy and application configuration that already exists in the current group without providing any benefit.

Concept tested: Expanding desktop group capacity for new users in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

Source: https://docs.citrix.com/en-us/citrix-virtual-apps-desktops/install-configure/delivery-groups-manage.html

Topics

#delivery group#desktop provisioning#user assignment#machine catalog

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