1Y0-201 · Question #41
Scenario: A Citrix Administrator needs to set up an alert on a service that is important for Desktop OS machine performance. The infrastructure includes 3000 Desktop OS machines and two Provisioning S
The correct answer is C. Stream. The Stream Service is the core Citrix Provisioning Services (PVS) component responsible for streaming vDisk data to target devices, making it the critical service to monitor for Desktop OS machine performance at scale.
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Scenario: A Citrix Administrator needs to set up an alert on a service that is important for Desktop OS machine performance. The infrastructure includes 3000 Desktop OS machines and two Provisioning Services servers. Which service on the Provisioning Services server should the administrator monitor?
Options
- ATFTP
- BBootP
- CStream
- DTwo-Stage Boot
How the community answered
(30 responses)- B7% (2)
- C90% (27)
- D3% (1)
Why each option
The Stream Service is the core Citrix Provisioning Services (PVS) component responsible for streaming vDisk data to target devices, making it the critical service to monitor for Desktop OS machine performance at scale.
TFTP is only used during the initial PXE boot process to deliver the bootstrap file and is not involved in ongoing vDisk streaming performance.
BootP is a network protocol used for IP address assignment during network boot and does not affect ongoing streaming performance of Desktop OS machines.
The Stream Service handles all vDisk I/O streaming to target devices over the network. With 3000 Desktop OS machines booting and running from PVS-streamed vDisks, this service directly governs disk performance for every machine. If the Stream Service degrades or fails, all target devices experience immediate performance impact, making it the most important service to alert on.
Two-Stage Boot is a boot method configuration option, not a Windows service that runs on the PVS server and can be monitored with an alert.
Concept tested: Citrix PVS Stream Service monitoring for Desktop OS
Source: https://docs.citrix.com/en-us/provisioning/current-release/manage/managing-target-device.html
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