ISTC2150 - Virtualization, Storage, and Cloud Technologies Chapter 9 Study Guide

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

On a NAS or SAN

When configuring a VDI environment, how can network redundancy be

accomplished?

Multiple network adapters should be used in each host, and should be attached to

separate physical switches.

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?

non-persistent desktops

What statement regarding the use of desktop pools is accurate?

Desktop pools can be moved between hosts based on host availability and performance.

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

You are creating a small group of customized desktops.

What Microsoft VDI component is responsible for the management of the Hyper-V

servers that will be hosting virtual machines?

RD virtualization host

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

component of RDS?

RD session host

What statement regarding the deployment of Microsoft RDS is accurate?

RDS cannot be installed onto a Domain Controller.

You are preparing a Windows 10 virtual machine template and need to prepare the

VM. Where can you find the Sysprep utility?

%windir%\system32\sysprep\sysprep.exe

In the Sysprep utility, what option allows applications and drivers to be installed and is

used to test the installation?

System audit Mode

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?

The RD Web Access service is using a self-signed certificate.

What optional Microsoft VDI component provides secure access to virtual machines

over the Internet without requiring a VPN?

RD Gateway

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?

The organizational unit the VMs will be placed in.

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

Virtual Desktop Access (VDA) and Software Assurance (SA)