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1Y0-401 · Question #119

Why would having one farm with three configured sites, with two Provisioning Services servers in each datacenter, meet the requirements of a regional, single-image management strategy with minimal…

The correct answer is D. It ensures that Provisioning Services targets will NOT load balance across regions, guarantees high. This configuration prevents PVS targets from load balancing across different regions, and having two servers per datacenter guarantees high availability within each region while minimizing WAN traffic.

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Question

Why would having one farm with three configured sites, with two Provisioning Services servers in each datacenter, meet the requirements of a regional, single-image management strategy with minimal WAN traffic across datacenters?

Options

  • AIt ensures that Provisioning Services targets will NOT load balance between hosts, and guarantees high
  • BIt ensures that Provisioning Services targets will NOT load balance across regions, and reduces
  • CIt ensures that Provisioning Services targets will NOT load balance between hosts, and guarantees high
  • DIt ensures that Provisioning Services targets will NOT load balance across regions, guarantees high

How the community answered

(22 responses)
  • A
    9% (2)
  • B
    5% (1)
  • C
    5% (1)
  • D
    82% (18)

Why each option

This configuration prevents PVS targets from load balancing across different regions, and having two servers per datacenter guarantees high availability within each region while minimizing WAN traffic.

AIt ensures that Provisioning Services targets will NOT load balance between hosts, and guarantees high

The statement 'NOT load balance between hosts' is incorrect as PVS targets will load balance between the two PVS servers within their local site.

BIt ensures that Provisioning Services targets will NOT load balance across regions, and reduces

While it correctly identifies that targets will not load balance across regions and this reduces WAN traffic, stating it 'reduces high availability' is incorrect, as two servers per datacenter significantly improves high availability.

CIt ensures that Provisioning Services targets will NOT load balance between hosts, and guarantees high

Similar to A, 'NOT load balance between hosts' is an incorrect assertion for a setup with multiple PVS servers within the same site where load balancing is a key feature.

DIt ensures that Provisioning Services targets will NOT load balance across regions, guarantees highCorrect

Configuring separate sites for each datacenter within a single farm ensures that Provisioning Services targets will only connect to servers within their local site and will NOT load balance across regions, thereby minimizing WAN traffic, and two PVS servers per datacenter provide redundancy to guarantee high availability within that region.

Concept tested: Citrix PVS multi-site regional HA and WAN optimization

Source: https://docs.citrix.com/en-us/provisioning/current-release/architecture/multi-site-pvs.html

Topics

#Provisioning Services#Farm design#Site design#High availability#WAN optimization

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