Chapter 1 -Installing Windows Server 2016 Flashcards
You are the administrator for the ABC Company. You are looking to install Windows Server 2016, and you need to decide which version to install. You need to install a version of Windows that is just for logon authentication and nothing else. You want the most secure option and cost is not an issue. What should you install?
A. Windows Server 2016 Datacenter (Desktop Experience) B. Windows Server 2016 Datacenter Server Core
C. Windows Server 2016 Standard (Desktop Experience) D. Windows Server 2016 Web Server Core
B. Windows Server 2016 Server Core is a more secure, slimmed-down version of Windows Server. Web versions of Windows Server 2016 are not available. You would use Windows Server 2016 Standard as a Web server.
You are the IT manager for a large organization. One of your co-workers installed a new Windows Server 2016 Datacenter Server Core machine, but now the IT team has decided that it should be a Windows Server 2016 Datacenter (Desktop Experience). What should you do?
A. Reinstall Windows Server 2016 Datacenter Server Core on the same machine.
B. Install a new machine with Windows Server 2016 Datacenter Server Core.
C. Convert the current Windows Server 2016 Datacenter Server Core to the Windows Server 2016 Datacenter (Desktop Experience) version.
D. Dual-boot the machine with both Windows Server 2016 Datacenter Server Core and Windows Server 2016 Datacenter (Desktop Experience)
A. The only way you can change between Server Core and the Desktop Experience is to reinstall the server. Converting from Server Core to Desktop Experience by running a PowerShell command is no longer available.
You are the administrator for your company, and you are looking at upgrading your Windows Server 2012 Standard with GUI to Windows Server 2016. Which version of Windows Server 2016 does Microsoft recommend you use to keep the GUI interface?
A. Windows Server 2016 Datacenter (Desktop Experience) B. Windows Server 2016 Standard (Desktop Experience) C. Windows Server 2016 Datacenter
D. Windows Server 2016 Standard
B. Microsoft recommends that you upgrade your Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard server to Windows Server 2016 Standard.
You are looking at upgrading your Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter with GUI machine to Windows Server 2016. Your organization is considering virtualizing its entire server room, which has 25 servers. To which version of Windows Server 2016 would you upgrade while keeping the GUI interface?
A. Windows Server 2016 Datacenter (Desktop Experience) B. Windows Server 2016 Standard (Desktop Experience) C. Windows Server 2016 Datacenter
D. Windows Server 2016 Standard
A. Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter was designed for organizations that are seeking to migrate to a highly virtualized, private cloud environment. Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter has full Windows Server functionality with unlimited virtual instances.
You have been hired to help a small company set up its first Windows network. It has had the same 13 users for the entire two years it has been open, and the company has no plans to expand. What version of Windows Server 2016 would you recommend?
A. Windows Server 2016 Datacenter (Desktop Experience)
B. Windows Server 2016 Standard (Desktop Experience)
C. Windows Server 2016 Datacenter
D. Windows Server 2016 Essentials
D. Windows Server 2016 Essentials is ideal for small businesses that have as many as 25 users and 50 devices. Windows Server 2016 Essentials has a simpler interface and preconfigured connectivity to cloud-based services but no virtualization rights.
You have been hired to help a small company set up its Windows network. It has 20 users, and it has no plans to expand. What version of Windows Server 2016 would you recom- mend?
A. Windows Server 2016 Datacenter
B. Windows Server 2016 Standard
C. Windows Server 2016 Essentials
D. Windows Server 2016 Datacenter (Desktop Experience)
C. Windows Server 2016 Essentials is ideal for small businesses that have as many as
25 users and 50 devices. It has a simple interface, preconfigured connectivity to cloud-based services, and no virtualization rights.
Which of the following are benefits of using Windows Server 2016 Server Core? (Choose all that apply.) A. Reduced management B. Minimal maintenance C. Smaller footprint D. Tighter security
A, B, C, D. All four answers are advantages of using Windows Server 2016. Server Core is a smaller installation of Windows Server and therefore all four answers apply.
You are a server administrator and trying to save hard drive space on your Windows Server 2016 Datacenter machine. Which feature can help you save hard disk space?
are a server administrator, and you are trying to save hard drive space on your
A. HDSaver.exe
B. Features On Demand
C. ADDS
D. WinRM
B. Windows Server 2016 Features On Demand allows an administrator not only to disable a role or feature but also to remove the role or feature’s files completely from the hard disk
You are the IT Director for your company. Your company needs to install a version of Windows Server 2016 that uses the Current Branch for Business servicing model. What version would you install? A. Windows Server 2016 Datacenter B. Windows Server 2016 Standard C. Windows Server 2016 Essentials D. Windows Server 2016 Nano Server
D. Windows Server 2016 Nano Server uses the Current Branch for Business (CBB) servicing model. This version of servicing is a more aggressive version and it was specifically designed with the cloud in mind. As the cloud continues to quickly evolve, the CBB servicing model is meant for that lifecycle
What type of domain controller would you install into an area where physical security is a concern? A. Primary domain controller B. Backup domain controller C. Read-only domain controller D. Locked-down domain controller
C. Windows Server 2016 has a type of domain controller called a read-only domain controller (RODC). This gives an organization the ability to install a domain controller in an area or location (onsite or offsite) where security is a concern.
