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1Y0-401 · Question #187

What are the benefits of using a Hosted VDI environment with statically assigned virtual desktops?

The correct answer is D. It allows users to install applications and access desktops remotely. Statically assigned virtual desktops provide users with a dedicated, persistent computing environment, enabling full personalization, including application installation, and remote accessibility.

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Question

What are the benefits of using a Hosted VDI environment with statically assigned virtual desktops?

Options

  • AIt retains the single image management function while allowing users to install applications.
  • BIt provides a high level of security while allowing user customization.
  • CIt has a low storage performance requirement and high user density.
  • DIt allows users to install applications and access desktops remotely.

How the community answered

(27 responses)
  • A
    4% (1)
  • C
    7% (2)
  • D
    89% (24)

Why each option

Statically assigned virtual desktops provide users with a dedicated, persistent computing environment, enabling full personalization, including application installation, and remote accessibility.

AIt retains the single image management function while allowing users to install applications.

Statically assigned desktops result in unique, diverging virtual machines for each user, which makes it challenging to retain a "single image management function" as each desktop requires individual management after personalization.

BIt provides a high level of security while allowing user customization.

While statically assigned VDI allows user customization, "high level of security" is a general benefit of hosting desktops in a data center, not specific to the "statically assigned" aspect, and option D describes a more direct and unique benefit.

CIt has a low storage performance requirement and high user density.

Statically assigned desktops typically have higher storage performance requirements and can lead to lower user density compared to non-persistent VDI due to the unique, persistent disk state for each user.

DIt allows users to install applications and access desktops remotely.Correct

Statically assigned virtual desktops are persistent, dedicated virtual machines for each user, which allows users to install applications, save data, and make permanent changes, just as they would on a physical PC. All of these user-specific changes and the desktop itself remain accessible remotely across sessions.

Concept tested: Statically assigned VDI benefits

Source: https://docs.citrix.com/en-us/citrix-virtual-apps-desktops/concepts/delivery-models.html

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