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Citrix 1Y0-400 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Citrix |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Designing Citrix XenDesktop 7 Solutions |
| Exam Number: | 1Y0-400 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Exam Duration: | 105 minutes |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Multiple Response, Scenario-Based |
| Exam Price: | USD $300 |
| Passing Score: | 61% |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Related Certifications: | 1Y0-403 1Y0-402 1Y0-401 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 64 |
| Recommended Training: | CXD-400: Designing Citrix XenDesktop 7 Solutions |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE |
| Sample Questions: | DOWNLOAD DEMO |
| Exam Way: | Retired; previously available via Pearson VUE test centers and online proctoring |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: Citrix Certified Professional - Virtualization (CCP-V) or equivalent experience |
Citrix 1Y0-400 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Resource Layer Design - Images and Provisioning | 18% | - Golden image creation and management - Machine Creation Services (MCS) vs Provisioning Services (PVS) - Storage architecture and performance design - FlexCast delivery model selection |
| Network Layer Design | 15% | - WAN and high availability considerations - Bandwidth and latency requirements - ICA protocol optimization - Network segmentation and traffic isolation |
| User Environment Design | 12% | - Printing and peripheral support design - Application delivery and personalization - User profile management strategy |
| Environment Assessment and Design Methodology | 15% | - User segmentation and use case analysis - Application and infrastructure assessment - Business and technical requirements gathering |
| Access Layer Design | 20% | - NetScaler Gateway / Citrix Gateway configuration - Authentication and remote access strategy - StoreFront architecture and design - Receiver / Workspace app deployment design |
| Control Layer and Infrastructure | 12% | - Database and licensing design - Director and monitoring solution design - Delivery Controller and site architecture |
| High Availability and Disaster Recovery | 8% | - Business continuity strategy - Backup and recovery planning - Multi-site and redundancy design |
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Citrix Designing Citrix XenDesktop 7 Solutions is an official Citrix certification exam, registered under the code 1Y0-400. Passing it awards the Citrix Certified Expert - Virtualization (CCE-V) certification, a credential at the Expert level. It also connects to 1Y0-401, 1Y0-402, 1Y0-403. The exam is demanding by design, and that difficulty is precisely what makes the credential meaningful for career development.
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Recommended: Citrix Certified Professional - Virtualization (CCP-V) or equivalent experience
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Citrix Designing Citrix XenDesktop 7 Solutions is organized into 7 official domains. The most heavily weighted are Resource Layer Design - Images and Provisioning (18%), Control Layer and Infrastructure (12%), and Network Layer Design (15%). The full breakdown appears above on this page; study the weightings and your preparation priorities set themselves.
Citrix Designing Citrix XenDesktop 7 Solutions Sample Questions:
Why should memory and network utilization be used to identify bottlenecks?
- A. High memory and network utilization of the Delivery Controller can indicate a high volume of user logons, indicating that the server may NOT have sufficient resources to handle the load.
- B. High memory and network utilization of the Delivery Controller can indicate the presence of a virus or malware.
- C. High memory and network utilization of the Delivery Controller may indicate that a high number of processor-intensive applications are being utilized by the virtual desktop users.
- D. High memory and network utilization of the Delivery Controller can indicate that the target device will encounter delays when mounting new vDisks.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
Why does using vDisk Update Management help manage the image release process?
- A. Because it is compatible with the Microsoft VHD specification
- B. Because it automatically upgrades virtual desktops to the latest operating system version
- C. Because it automatically deploys the latest target device drivers
- D. Because it provides centralized, automated single image management
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
Which two budgetary items should the architect consider to meet the needs of remote users in the new environment? (Choose two.)
- A. Additional mobile devices
- B. Two-factor authentication solution
- C. Microsoft licenses
- D. NetScaler infrastructure
Correct Answer: B,D 🗳️
How should the architect implement database high availability in an Oracle database?
- A. By using Oracle FailSafe
- B. By using Oracle DataGuard
- C. By using Oracle RAC
- D. By using Oracle Automatic Storage Management
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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Scenario: The company needs to ensure that the provisioning traffic does NOT interfere with the exisiting PXE solution. The Provisioning Services servers will be connected to a 10 Gbps network.
How do multi-homed Provisioning Services servers help the company secure streaming traffic?
- A. Multiple NICs allow the necessary TCP offload settings to be configured on the streaming NI
- B. Multiple NICs enable disk data traffic to be encrypted with IPsec.
- C. Multiple NICs provide multiple IP addresses that can be dedicated to streaming traffic.
- D. Multiple NICs separate disk and user data traffic.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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