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Exam 1Y0-403 topic 1 question 20 discussion

Actual exam question from Citrix's 1Y0-403
Question #: 20
Topic #: 1
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Scenario: A Citrix Architect is designing a new Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environment. The design has a Primary Zone and 3 Satellite Zones. Each
Satellite Zone has a number of Virtual Delivery Agent (VDA) machines that belong to a single Delivery Group spanning all 3 Satellite Zones.
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How should the architect ensure that the SharePoint application has optimal performance for all user groups?

  • A. Use PowerShell to change the process priority to high for SharePoint within Zone-SFO.
  • B. Publish SharePoint in an individual Delivery Group within each zone.
  • C. Edit the application properties to set Zone-SFO as the Home Zone for SharePoint.
  • D. Edit the zone properties to only allow SharePoint to launch in Zone-SFO.
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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️
Reference:
https://docs.citrix.com/en-us/citrix-virtual-apps-desktops-service/manage-deployment/zones.html#manage-home-zones-for-applications

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maurizio_n91
Highly Voted 2 years, 10 months ago
C is right. It want to tell you to set application home zone of sharepoint to zone sfo. App home has priority and ensure that sharepoint will always start in that zone. Near it's database
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certhunterfembot
Highly Voted 3 years, 2 months ago
B doesn't sound right because publishing SharePoint within each zone means that performance would be crappy in zones where the database isn't located. Remember, we want apps to be with their data. Making a published app reach out across a WAN for the database is slow. Asking an ICA connection to traverse the WAN to where the the app and data are located is fast. B is not the answer. D isn't quite right. If SharePoint fails to launch in SFO, we'd still like it to launch in other zones, despite less performance. A is just silly. Changing the process priority doesn't fix the architecture to improve performance across zones. C makes sense. We want applications to be with their data. Let's make SFO the home zone for SharePoint. https://docs.citrix.com/en-us/citrix-virtual-apps-desktops-service/manage-deployment/zones.html#manage-home-zones-for-applications
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d0bermannn
Most Recent 2 years, 2 months ago
Selected Answer: C
performance bottleneck here is SharePoint db, client must be as close to db as possible, so C is correct
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cloudaccount
3 years, 6 months ago
Correct answer should be B (B. Publish SharePoint in an individual Delivery Group within each zone. Answer C is incorrect because if the application home zone is set to one of the three zones, then all users from all user groups will be redirected to the VDAs of that zone for launching the app, which is not what this scenario is asking for from a performance point of view.
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Bobo11
3 years, 5 months ago
The question is about optimal performance, setting the Home zone assures that Sharepoint is always started close to the database --> optimal performance! I go for C
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ayushwithu
3 years ago
Why not C? Requirement is "ensure that the 'SharePoint application' has optimal performance for all user groups"
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d0bermannn
2 years, 2 months ago
performance bottleneck here is SharePoint db, client must be as close to db as possible, so C is correct
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