HP2-B115 · Question #1
Your education customer needs to provide personal computing facilities in several dedicated computer rooms to support a large number of students at very low cost. Which product line should you offer?
The correct answer is B. HP Thin Clients. HP Thin Clients are purpose-built for shared, cost-sensitive environments like school computer labs: they have no local storage or processing power of their own, instead connecting to a central server that handles computation - making them extremely inexpensive to purchase…
Question
Your education customer needs to provide personal computing facilities in several dedicated computer rooms to support a large number of students at very low cost. Which product line should you offer?
Options
- AHP ElitePad
- BHP Thin Clients
- CHP Business Desktops
- DHP EliteBook Folio 1000
How the community answered
(22 responses)- A5% (1)
- B77% (17)
- C14% (3)
- D5% (1)
Explanation
HP Thin Clients are purpose-built for shared, cost-sensitive environments like school computer labs: they have no local storage or processing power of their own, instead connecting to a central server that handles computation - making them extremely inexpensive to purchase, maintain, and replace at scale.
Why the distractors are wrong:
- A. HP ElitePad - a tablet/slate device designed for individual mobile professionals, not stationary lab deployments.
- C. HP Business Desktops - full-featured PCs with local CPUs, storage, and OS licenses; far more expensive per unit and costlier to maintain across many rooms.
- D. HP EliteBook Folio 1000 - a premium ultrabook laptop aimed at executives; high cost, portable form factor, completely unsuitable for fixed lab seating.
Memory tip: Think "thin = cheap and shared." Thin Clients are "thin" on cost, hardware, and complexity - exactly what a cash-strapped school needs when equipping rooms full of students who just need browser/app access, not personal machines.
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