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A corporation purchased new computers for a school. The computers are the same make and model and need to have the standard image loaded. Which of the following orchestration tools should a desktop…
The correct answer is C. PXE boot. For wide-scale deployment of a standard image to many new, identical computers, PXE boot is the most efficient orchestration tool.
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A corporation purchased new computers for a school. The computers are the same make and model and need to have the standard image loaded. Which of the following orchestration tools should a desktop administrator use for wide-scale deployment?
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- AUSB drive
- BDVD installation media
- CPXE boot
- DRecovery partition
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Why each option
For wide-scale deployment of a standard image to many new, identical computers, PXE boot is the most efficient orchestration tool.
Using a USB drive for imaging is suitable for a few machines but becomes inefficient and time-consuming for wide-scale deployment to numerous computers.
DVD installation media is a manual and time-consuming method, impractical for deploying a standard image to a large number of computers simultaneously.
PXE (Preboot Execution Environment) boot allows computers to boot from a network interface rather than a local hard drive or optical drive. This capability enables a desktop administrator to deploy operating system images to multiple new machines simultaneously and efficiently across a network, making it ideal for wide-scale deployment scenarios.
A recovery partition contains a factory image or recovery environment on the local hard drive, which is for individual system recovery, not for deploying an image to new, unconfigured computers across a network.
Concept tested: Network-based OS deployment
Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/deployment/deploy-windows-pxe-boot
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