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Windows 11 Enterprise (Preview) OS Deployment and Automation Options

Question

Azure Virtual Desktop supports several x64 operating system images.

You decide to choose Windows 11 Enterprise (Preview) OS.

Which of the following deployment and automation options will be available to you? (Select all applicable options)

Answers

Explanations

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A. B. C. D. E.

Correct Answer: E

Different deployment and automation options are available depending upon which Operating system and version you decide to choose, as demonstrated in the below table:

Operating system

Windows 11 Enterprise multi-
session (Preview)

Windows 11 Enterprise (Preview)

Windows 10 Enterprise multi-
session, version 1909 and later

Windows 10 Enterprise, version
1909 and later

Windows 7 Enterprise

Windows Server 2019

Windows Server 2016

Windows Server 2012 R2

Azure Image
Gallery

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Manual VM
deployment

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

‘Azure Resource Manager
template integration

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

Yes

No

Provision host pools on
Azure Marketplace

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

Yes

No

Option A is incorrect.

Azure Image Gallery is available with all supported operating systems.

It is not the only option available with Windows 11 Enterprise (Preview) OS.

All the given options are available.

Option B is incorrect.

Manual VM Deployment is available with all supported operating systems.

It is not the only option available with Windows 11 Enterprise (Preview) OS.

All the given options are available.

Option C is incorrect.

Windows 11 Enterprise (Preview) OS does support Azure Resource Manager template integration.

But it is not the only available option.

Option D is incorrect.Provision host pools on Azure Marketplace is not the only available option with Windows 11 Enterprise (Preview) OS.

Option E is correct.

All the available options are available with Windows 11 Enterprise (Preview) OS.

The correct answer is E. All the above.

Here's a detailed explanation:

A. Azure Image Gallery: Azure Virtual Desktop allows you to deploy virtual machines (VMs) using images available in the Azure Image Gallery. The Azure Image Gallery is a repository of pre-built VM images that you can use to quickly provision VMs. Windows 11 Enterprise (Preview) is available in the Azure Image Gallery, which means that you can deploy it as a VM using this option.

B. Azure Resource Manager (ARM) template integration: Azure Virtual Desktop supports deployment through Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates. ARM templates are JSON files that define the resources you want to deploy in Azure. You can use these templates to deploy virtual machines, virtual networks, storage accounts, and other resources required for your Azure Virtual Desktop deployment. You can deploy Windows 11 Enterprise (Preview) using an ARM template.

C. Provision host pools on Azure Marketplace: Azure Virtual Desktop allows you to create and manage host pools using Azure Marketplace. A host pool is a collection of VMs that are used to host desktops and applications. You can use Azure Marketplace to deploy host pools quickly and easily. Windows 11 Enterprise (Preview) is available in Azure Marketplace, which means that you can deploy it as a VM in your host pool.

D. Manual Virtual Machine deployment: Azure Virtual Desktop also allows you to deploy virtual machines manually. This option gives you more control over the deployment process but requires more effort compared to the other deployment options. You can create a VM in Azure and install Windows 11 Enterprise (Preview) on it manually.

E. All the above: As mentioned earlier, all of the above options are valid deployment and automation options for Windows 11 Enterprise (Preview) on Azure Virtual Desktop. You can choose any of these options based on your deployment requirements and preferences.

In summary, Azure Virtual Desktop supports several deployment and automation options, including Azure Image Gallery, Azure Resource Manager (ARM) template integration, Azure Marketplace, and manual virtual machine deployment. All of these options are valid for deploying Windows 11 Enterprise (Preview) on Azure Virtual Desktop.