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1Y0-401 · Question #39

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…

The correct answer is 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. To replace Windows XP devices with a centrally managed, low-support solution, an architect should consider delivering virtual desktops from either client or server operating systems to thin-client devices using Citrix Receiver.

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Question

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.)

Options

  • AClient OS desktop delivery group accessed from thin-client devices by using Citrix Receiver
  • BServer OS desktop delivery group accessed from thin-client devices by using Citrix Receiver
  • CClient OS desktop delivery group accessed from Windows-based physical desktops by using Citrix
  • DServer OS application delivery group accessed from Windows-based physical desktops by using Citrix

How the community answered

(28 responses)
  • A
    75% (21)
  • C
    11% (3)
  • D
    14% (4)

Why each option

To replace Windows XP devices with a centrally managed, low-support solution, an architect should consider delivering virtual desktops from either client or server operating systems to thin-client devices using Citrix Receiver.

AClient OS desktop delivery group accessed from thin-client devices by using Citrix ReceiverCorrect

A Client OS desktop delivery group (VDI) provides personalized, dedicated desktops that can be centrally managed and delivered to thin-client devices via Citrix Receiver, offering minimal local administration and support.

BServer OS desktop delivery group accessed from thin-client devices by using Citrix ReceiverCorrect

A Server OS desktop delivery group (hosted shared desktop) offers a multi-user, centrally managed desktop environment accessed by thin-client devices via Citrix Receiver, significantly reducing local administration and support efforts.

CClient OS desktop delivery group accessed from Windows-based physical desktops by using Citrix

Accessing a Client OS desktop delivery group from Windows-based physical desktops does not meet the "new devices" and "minimal support/administration" requirements as physical desktops still require local management.

DServer OS application delivery group accessed from Windows-based physical desktops by using Citrix

A Server OS application delivery group provides only applications, not full desktops, and accessing them from Windows-based physical desktops contradicts the goal of replacing current devices with minimal support devices.

Concept tested: Citrix DaaS desktop delivery models thin clients

Source: https://docs.citrix.com/en-us/citrix-virtual-apps-desktops/overview/vdi.html

Topics

#VDI delivery models#thin clients#centralized management#server OS

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