Deck 9: Implementing Vmware and Microsoft Virtual Desktop Infrastructures

Question 1

What are the two application virtualization packages available through VMware?

A) ThinApp and Vapp
B) AppWare and VMapp
C) VMapp and V-app
D) Vapp and VMware virtApp

Answer 1

A

Question 2

Although not technically part of Microsoft VDI, what could be considered the sixth component of RDS?

A) RD virtualization host
B) RD gateway
C) RD licensing
D) RD session host

Answer 2

D

Question 3

An RD gateway manages Virtual Desktop Access and Software Assurance licenses authorizing use of operating systems on virtual desktops.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

There are two major types of pools that can be created by VMware Horizon: full clone pools and linked-clone pools.

Question 5

In a VDI environment, where are virtual desktop VMs typically stored?

A) On the VM host
B) On a NAS or SAN
C) On a remote cloud based network
D) On the client device

Question 6

In order to maintain a responsive and low risk environment for virtual machines, a host's CPU and memory should remain below 60-70% utilization.

Question 7

What is the best use case for deploying a manual full clone pool?

A) You are creating a large group of standardized desktops.
B) You are creating a group of desktops that require frequent software updates.
C) You are creating a small group of customized desktops.
D) You are deploying a group of desktops that will facilitate domain logins.

Question 8

What statement regarding the use of desktop pools is accurate?

A) Desktop pools are limited to host hypervisors and can't be run on clusters.
B) Desktop pools can be moved between hosts based on host availability and performance.
C) Desktop pools consist of two major types: full clone pools and snapshot pools.
D) Desktop pools are used for organizational purposes and do not affect the resources available to member VMs.

Question 9

What Microsoft VDI component is responsible for the management of the Hyper-V servers that will be hosting virtual machines?

A) RD connection broker
B) RD virtualization host
C) RD Gateway
D) RD Manager

Question 10

How are users authenticated using the connection server for VMware Horizon Virtual Desktop Infrastructure?

A) They are authenticated against a user database stored in Microsoft SQL.
B) They are authenticated against Microsoft Active Directory.
C) They are authenticated against a local user database, stored on the Horizon connection server.
D) They are authenticated against a RADIUS server.

Question 11

The PCoIP protocol is a lossless protocol by default, providing a display without losing any definition or quality.

Question 12

When using the Horizon virtual desktop system, what serves as the central management component for administrating the virtual data center?

A) Horizon Manager
B) VDI Horizon Data Center
C) vHost+
D) vCenter Server

Question 13

When configuring a VDI environment, how can network redundancy be accomplished?

A) Multiple network adapters should be used in each host, and should be attached to separate physical switches.
B) Multiple network adapters should be used in each host, and should be attached to separate virtual switches.
C) Multiple virtual network adapters should be used in each host, and should be attached to separate physical switches.
D) Multiple virtual network adapters should be used in each host, and should be attached to separate virtual switches.

Question 14

What VMware Horizon feature allows virtual desktop clones to be created on the fly from a running parent VM?

A) mirror clone
B) snapshot clone
C) instant clone
D) split clone

Question 15

What is the major component that is required in order to implement a basic VMware Horizon Virtual Desktop Infrastructure?

A) A functional VMware ESXi cluster.
B) A Horizon services controller.
C) A storage area network (SAN).
D) The connection server.

Question 16

What is the minimum requirement for RAM required in order to run the Horizon Composer?

A) 1 GB RAM
B) 4 GB RAM
C) 8 GB RAM
D) 16 GB RAM

Question 17

What VDI solution makes it possible for a school environment to provide virtual desktops that are returned to their original state when they are signed out?

A) persistent desktops
B) non-persistent desktops
C) immutable desktops
D) reloadable desktops

Question 18

When updating software for linked clones, all linked clones must be manually updated, including the parent.

Question 19

What statement regarding the deployment of Microsoft RDS is accurate?

A) RDS cannot be installed onto a Domain Controller.
B) RDS components can't all exist on a single server.
C) RDS servers can't be members of a pre-existing domain.
D) RDS components must be installed on the same server.

Question 20

What statement is accurate regarding the use of virtual desktops with VMware Horizon 7?

A) Virtual desktop systems must be domain members.
B) The vSphere environment must exist in the same domain as the virtual desktops.
C) By default, the local administrator is also the Horizon administrator on the installed host.
D) Tasks in VMware Horizon can't be delegated to other accounts through the use of account rights.

Question 21

You are configuring Microsoft RDS and have come to the Active Directory configuration page. Besides being able to select the domain for deployment, what other option should you configure on this screen?

A) The organizational unit the VMs will be placed in.
B) The group membership for the computer accounts for each respective VM.
C) The metadata stored in Active Directory that identifies each individual VM.
D) The default account username used to join each VM to Active Directory.

Question 22

You are attempting to open the RD Web Access page and receive a security warning that the web site is not trusted. What is most likely the cause?

A) The RD Web Access service has not been installed within the same domain as your workstation.
B) The RD Web Access service has not been installed properly within IIS.
C) The RD Web Access service was installed on a Domain Controller.
D) The RD Web Access service is using a self-signed certificate.

Question 23

What is the maximum number of clients that a Horizon connection server can handle?

A) 500
B) 1000
C) 2000
D) 10000

Question 25

What are some of the features and functions of the VMware Horizon Security Server?

Question 26

What statement regarding the use of the VMware Horizon Security Server is accurate?

A) Security Server can be installed on a server that is independent of Active Directory.
B) Security Server must be placed inside of a DMZ.
C) Security Server authenticates user connection requests using RADIUS and RSA by default.
D) Security Server provides shared use of a common connection broker.

Question 27

You are preparing a Windows 10 virtual machine template and need to prepare the VM. Where can you find the Sysprep utility?

A) %windir%\system32\custom\sysprep.exe
B) %windir%\sysprep\sysprep.exe
C) %windir%\system32\sysprep\sysprep.exe
D) %windir%\system32\drivers\sysprep.exe

Question 28

What statement regarding the Horizon Connection Server requirements is accurate?

A) 8 GB of RAM is required for the installation process.
B) A 1 Gbps capable NIC is required for install.
C) A minimum of 40 GB of hard disk space must be available.
D) The host must have 4 CPUs available.

Question 29

You are preparing to install Horizon Connection Server. What different types exist for Connection Server?

Question 30

What is the oldest recommended version of Windows Server that should be used to host the Horizon Connection Server?

A) Windows Server 2003 R2
B) Windows Server 2008 R2
C) Windows Server 2012
D) Windows Server 2007 SBS

Question 31

What are the five major components that make up the Microsoft Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, and what is their function?

Question 32

In the Sysprep utility, what option allows applications and drivers to be installed and is used to test the installation?

A) Enter System Out-of-Box-Experience (OOBE)
B) System audit Mode
C) Generalize System
D) Prep system environment

Question 33

What is application virtualization, and what benefits does it provide?

Question 34

When using shared virtual desktops or clones within an organizational setting, how can the user environment / profile be saved such that it is always available?

Question 35

What two items are managed by the use of the RD Licensing VDI component?

A) Microsoft Volume Licensing (MVL) and Software Assurance (SA)
B) Virtual Desktop Access (VDA) and Software Assurance (SA)
C) Application Licensing Pool (ALP) and Virtual Desktop Access (VDA)
D) Software Assurance (SA) and Application Licensing Pool (ALP)

Question 36

Once the Sysprep utility is running, what steps must be taken to generalize a Windows VM for use as a template in a pool collection?

Question 37

What are the roles of the Horizon Connection Server?

Question 38

What optional Microsoft VDI component provides secure access to virtual machines over the Internet without requiring a VPN?

A) RD Virtualization Host
B) RD Session Host
C) RD Web Access
D) RD Gateway

Question 39

In regards to a full clone pool, what is the difference between an automated and manual full clone pool?

Question 40

What are instant clones (VMware) / pooled virtual desktops (Microsoft Hyper-V)?

Question 41

When using Microsoft VDI, what are the two different types of virtual desktops offered, and what makes them unique?