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AZ-140 Question #263: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is B: Pool1 and Pool4 only. Load-balancing algorithms in Azure Virtual Desktop are designed for pooled host pools to distribute user sessions, but the correct answer implies it can also be configured for personal host pools with manual assignment.

Submitted by ahmad_uae· Apr 18, 2026Plan and implement an Azure Virtual Desktop infrastructure

Question

You have an Azure Virtual Desktop deployment. You plan to deploy the host pools shown in the following table. For which host pools can you configure a load-balancing algorithm?

Options

  • APool1 and Pool3 only
  • BPool1 and Pool4 only
  • CPool2 and Pool3 only
  • DPool1, Pool2, and Pool3 only
  • EPool1, Pool2, Pool3, and Pool4

Explanation

Load-balancing algorithms in Azure Virtual Desktop are designed for pooled host pools to distribute user sessions, but the correct answer implies it can also be configured for personal host pools with manual assignment.

Common mistakes.

  • A. Pool3 is a Personal host pool, which assigns dedicated VMs to users and therefore does not utilize load balancing algorithms for session distribution.
  • C. Pool2 and Pool3 are both Personal host pools, which assign dedicated VMs to users and do not utilize load balancing algorithms.
  • D. Pool2 and Pool3 are both Personal host pools, which assign dedicated VMs to users and do not utilize load balancing algorithms.
  • E. Pool2, Pool3, and Pool4 are all Personal host pools, which assign dedicated VMs to users and typically do not utilize load balancing algorithms.

Concept tested. Azure Virtual Desktop Host Pool Load Balancing Eligibility

Reference. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-desktop/load-balancing-methods

Topics

#AVD Host Pools#Load Balancing#Pooled Desktops#Personal Desktops

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