Topic 6, Weyland Technical Solutions (WTS) Ltd.
Company Background
Weyland Technical Solutions are an IT company who provide hosted or managed services to
small to medium-sized companies in central USA. The company is located in a single site in
Weyland, Kansas.
The company currently has 50 employees.
Existing Environment
Existing IT Environment
The company has 15 physical servers running Windows Server 2003 and 50 desktop computers
running Windows XP Professional. Each employee has a desktop computer.
All desktop computers run Microsoft Office Professional 2003.
Existing Licensing Solution
The company purchases all desktop computers with Windows XP Professional pre-installed.
The Microsoft Office 2003 licenses and the Windows Server 2003 were purchased under separate
Open License agreements without Software Assurance. The Open License agreements have now
expired.
Business Requirements
Planned Changes
——-Weyland Technical Solutions plans to hire an additional 200 employees in the next 12 months.
Each new employee will have a new desktop computer running Windows 7 and Microsoft Office
2010. All current desktops will be upgraded.
In the next six months, the company plans to reduce the number of physical servers by using
virtual servers. The company hopes to decommission ten of the current servers. The remaining
five servers will be upgraded to Windows Server 2008.
An additional five new physical servers will be added to the network. All servers will run Windows
Server 2008 and Hyper-V to host virtual machines.
One of the new physical servers will host four virtual machines for internal company use. The
other four new physical servers will be configured as a cluster and host up to 60 virtual machines
to host managed solutions for customers. Each new server will have a single quad-core processor.
All virtual machines will run Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition.
Business Goals
Weyland Technical Solutions has the following business goals:
Standardize the desktop applications
Ensure that the latest version of Microsoft Office is available
Migrate all client computers to Windows 7
Minimize the upfront costs of upgrading software
Minimize the upfront costs of operating system licenses
Licensing for all products purchased must include rights for perpetual use
Allow for software installation using disk imaging or virtual machine cloning
Implement a central solution for managing virtual machines.
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Which business requirement prevents you from recommending the Microsoft Open License
program?

Topic 6, Weyland Technical Solutions (WTS) Ltd.
Company Background
Weyland Technical Solutions are an IT company who provide hosted or managed services to
small to medium-sized companies in central USA. The company is located in a single site in
Weyland, Kansas.
The company currently has 50 employees.
Existing Environment
Existing IT Environment
The company has 15 physical servers running Windows Server 2003 and 50 desktop computers
running Windows XP Professional. Each employee has a desktop computer.
All desktop computers run Microsoft Office Professional 2003.
Existing Licensing Solution
The company purchases all desktop computers with Windows XP Professional pre-installed.
The Microsoft Office 2003 licenses and the Windows Server 2003 were purchased under separate
Open License agreements without Software Assurance. The Open License agreements have now
expired.
Business Requirements
Planned Changes
——-Weyland Technical Solutions plans to hire an additional 200 employees in the next 12 months.
Each new employee will have a new desktop computer running Windows 7 and Microsoft Office
2010. All current desktops will be upgraded.
In the next six months, the company plans to reduce the number of physical servers by using
virtual servers. The company hopes to decommission ten of the current servers. The remaining
five servers will be upgraded to Windows Server 2008.
An additional five new physical servers will be added to the network. All servers will run Windows
Server 2008 and Hyper-V to host virtual machines.
One of the new physical servers will host four virtual machines for internal company use. The
other four new physical servers will be configured as a cluster and host up to 60 virtual machines
to host managed solutions for customers. Each new server will have a single quad-core processor.
All virtual machines will run Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition.
Business Goals
Weyland Technical Solutions has the following business goals:
Standardize the desktop applications
Ensure that the latest version of Microsoft Office is available
Migrate all client computers to Windows 7
Minimize the upfront costs of upgrading software
Minimize the upfront costs of operating system licenses
Licensing for all products purchased must include rights for perpetual use
Allow for software installation using disk imaging or virtual machine cloning
Implement a central solution for managing virtual machines.
************************************************************

Which business requirement prevents you from recommending the Microsoft Enterprise
Subscription program?

Topic 6, Weyland Technical Solutions (WTS) Ltd.
Company Background
Weyland Technical Solutions are an IT company who provide hosted or managed services to
small to medium-sized companies in central USA. The company is located in a single site in
Weyland, Kansas.
The company currently has 50 employees.
Existing Environment
Existing IT Environment
The company has 15 physical servers running Windows Server 2003 and 50 desktop computers
running Windows XP Professional. Each employee has a desktop computer.
All desktop computers run Microsoft Office Professional 2003.
Existing Licensing Solution
The company purchases all desktop computers with Windows XP Professional pre-installed.
The Microsoft Office 2003 licenses and the Windows Server 2003 were purchased under separate
Open License agreements without Software Assurance. The Open License agreements have now
expired.
Business Requirements
Planned Changes
——-Weyland Technical Solutions plans to hire an additional 200 employees in the next 12 months.
Each new employee will have a new desktop computer running Windows 7 and Microsoft Office
2010. All current desktops will be upgraded.
In the next six months, the company plans to reduce the number of physical servers by using
virtual servers. The company hopes to decommission ten of the current servers. The remaining
five servers will be upgraded to Windows Server 2008.
An additional five new physical servers will be added to the network. All servers will run Windows
Server 2008 and Hyper-V to host virtual machines.
One of the new physical servers will host four virtual machines for internal company use. The
other four new physical servers will be configured as a cluster and host up to 60 virtual machines
to host managed solutions for customers. Each new server will have a single quad-core processor.
All virtual machines will run Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition.
Business Goals
Weyland Technical Solutions has the following business goals:
Standardize the desktop applications
Ensure that the latest version of Microsoft Office is available
Migrate all client computers to Windows 7
Minimize the upfront costs of upgrading software
Minimize the upfront costs of operating system licenses
Licensing for all products purchased must include rights for perpetual use
Allow for software installation using disk imaging or virtual machine cloning
Implement a central solution for managing virtual machines.
************************************************************

Which licensing solution should the company use to license the Hyper-V server that will host four
virtual machines?

Topic 6, Weyland Technical Solutions (WTS) Ltd.
Company Background
Weyland Technical Solutions are an IT company who provide hosted or managed services to
small to medium-sized companies in central USA. The company is located in a single site in
Weyland, Kansas.
The company currently has 50 employees.
Existing Environment
Existing IT Environment
The company has 15 physical servers running Windows Server 2003 and 50 desktop computers
running Windows XP Professional. Each employee has a desktop computer.
All desktop computers run Microsoft Office Professional 2003.
Existing Licensing Solution
The company purchases all desktop computers with Windows XP Professional pre-installed.
The Microsoft Office 2003 licenses and the Windows Server 2003 were purchased under separate
Open License agreements without Software Assurance. The Open License agreements have now
expired.
Business Requirements
Planned Changes
——-Weyland Technical Solutions plans to hire an additional 200 employees in the next 12 months.
Each new employee will have a new desktop computer running Windows 7 and Microsoft Office
2010. All current desktops will be upgraded.
In the next six months, the company plans to reduce the number of physical servers by using
virtual servers. The company hopes to decommission ten of the current servers. The remaining
five servers will be upgraded to Windows Server 2008.
An additional five new physical servers will be added to the network. All servers will run Windows
Server 2008 and Hyper-V to host virtual machines.
One of the new physical servers will host four virtual machines for internal company use. The
other four new physical servers will be configured as a cluster and host up to 60 virtual machines
to host managed solutions for customers. Each new server will have a single quad-core processor.
All virtual machines will run Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition.
Business Goals
Weyland Technical Solutions has the following business goals:
Standardize the desktop applications
Ensure that the latest version of Microsoft Office is available
Migrate all client computers to Windows 7
Minimize the upfront costs of upgrading software
Minimize the upfront costs of operating system licenses
Licensing for all products purchased must include rights for perpetual use
Allow for software installation using disk imaging or virtual machine cloning
Implement a central solution for managing virtual machines.
************************************************************

Which licensing solution should the company use to license the four clustered Hyper-V servers?

Topic 6, Weyland Technical Solutions (WTS) Ltd.
Company Background
Weyland Technical Solutions are an IT company who provide hosted or managed services to
small to medium-sized companies in central USA. The company is located in a single site in
Weyland, Kansas.
The company currently has 50 employees.
Existing Environment
Existing IT Environment
The company has 15 physical servers running Windows Server 2003 and 50 desktop computers
running Windows XP Professional. Each employee has a desktop computer.
All desktop computers run Microsoft Office Professional 2003.
Existing Licensing Solution
The company purchases all desktop computers with Windows XP Professional pre-installed.
The Microsoft Office 2003 licenses and the Windows Server 2003 were purchased under separate
Open License agreements without Software Assurance. The Open License agreements have now
expired.
Business Requirements
Planned Changes
——-Weyland Technical Solutions plans to hire an additional 200 employees in the next 12 months.
Each new employee will have a new desktop computer running Windows 7 and Microsoft Office
2010. All current desktops will be upgraded.
In the next six months, the company plans to reduce the number of physical servers by using
virtual servers. The company hopes to decommission ten of the current servers. The remaining
five servers will be upgraded to Windows Server 2008.
An additional five new physical servers will be added to the network. All servers will run Windows
Server 2008 and Hyper-V to host virtual machines.
One of the new physical servers will host four virtual machines for internal company use. The
other four new physical servers will be configured as a cluster and host up to 60 virtual machines
to host managed solutions for customers. Each new server will have a single quad-core processor.
All virtual machines will run Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition.
Business Goals
Weyland Technical Solutions has the following business goals:
Standardize the desktop applications
Ensure that the latest version of Microsoft Office is available
Migrate all client computers to Windows 7
Minimize the upfront costs of upgrading software
Minimize the upfront costs of operating system licenses
Licensing for all products purchased must include rights for perpetual use
Allow for software installation using disk imaging or virtual machine cloning
Implement a central solution for managing virtual machines.
************************************************************

You need to recommend a solution for the central management of virtual machines. What should
you recommend?

Topic 6, Weyland Technical Solutions (WTS) Ltd.
Company Background
Weyland Technical Solutions are an IT company who provide hosted or managed services to
small to medium-sized companies in central USA. The company is located in a single site in
Weyland, Kansas.
The company currently has 50 employees.
Existing Environment
Existing IT Environment
The company has 15 physical servers running Windows Server 2003 and 50 desktop computers
running Windows XP Professional. Each employee has a desktop computer.
All desktop computers run Microsoft Office Professional 2003.
Existing Licensing Solution
The company purchases all desktop computers with Windows XP Professional pre-installed.
The Microsoft Office 2003 licenses and the Windows Server 2003 were purchased under separate
Open License agreements without Software Assurance. The Open License agreements have now
expired.
Business Requirements
Planned Changes
——-Weyland Technical Solutions plans to hire an additional 200 employees in the next 12 months.
Each new employee will have a new desktop computer running Windows 7 and Microsoft Office
2010. All current desktops will be upgraded.
In the next six months, the company plans to reduce the number of physical servers by using
virtual servers. The company hopes to decommission ten of the current servers. The remaining
five servers will be upgraded to Windows Server 2008.
An additional five new physical servers will be added to the network. All servers will run Windows
Server 2008 and Hyper-V to host virtual machines.
One of the new physical servers will host four virtual machines for internal company use. The
other four new physical servers will be configured as a cluster and host up to 60 virtual machines
to host managed solutions for customers. Each new server will have a single quad-core processor.
All virtual machines will run Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition.
Business Goals
Weyland Technical Solutions has the following business goals:
Standardize the desktop applications
Ensure that the latest version of Microsoft Office is available
Migrate all client computers to Windows 7
Minimize the upfront costs of upgrading software
Minimize the upfront costs of operating system licenses
Licensing for all products purchased must include rights for perpetual use
Allow for software installation using disk imaging or virtual machine cloning
Implement a central solution for managing virtual machines.
************************************************************

Which business goal for installing desktop applications is met by Volume Licensing?

Topic 7, Greenbridge Training Center
Company Background
Corporate Information
Greenbridge Training Center is a training center that offers basic computer literacy training. The
center runs classes during the day and in the evening for students of all ages to come and learn
how to use a computer and the Internet. Greenbridge Training Center is an accredited educational
institution.
Green bridge Training Center is a single site in Arkansas. The center has 20 full-time employees.
Existing Environment
Existing IT Environment
—–There are 30 desktop computers in the training center. 10 computers are used by students and the
other 20 computers are used by the employees. The computers run various operating systems
and various versions of Microsoft Office. Some computers are very old and run Windows NT
Workstation and Microsoft Office 97.
There are no servers in the network. The company email service is provided by an Internet
Service Provider.
Existing Licensing Solution
All software is OEM.
Company Statement
We have received funding from the local government so we are looking to replace all the old
hardware and purchase additional hardware so we can run more classes. We would also like to
establish a domain network and host our own email system.
Business Goals
Greenbridge Training Center has the following business goals:
Standardize all desktop applications
Standardize on Windows 7
Implement a domain network
Implement an internal email system
Minimize licensing costs
Deploy a Web Portal for document collaboration.
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Which Volume Licensing solution should you recommend for Greenbridge Training Center?

Topic 7, Greenbridge Training Center
Company Background
Corporate Information
Greenbridge Training Center is a training center that offers basic computer literacy training. The
center runs classes during the day and in the evening for students of all ages to come and learn
how to use a computer and the Internet. Greenbridge Training Center is an accredited educational
institution.
Green bridge Training Center is a single site in Arkansas. The center has 20 full-time employees.
Existing Environment
Existing IT Environment
—–There are 30 desktop computers in the training center. 10 computers are used by students and the
other 20 computers are used by the employees. The computers run various operating systems
and various versions of Microsoft Office. Some computers are very old and run Windows NT
Workstation and Microsoft Office 97.
There are no servers in the network. The company email service is provided by an Internet
Service Provider.
Existing Licensing Solution
All software is OEM.
Company Statement
We have received funding from the local government so we are looking to replace all the old
hardware and purchase additional hardware so we can run more classes. We would also like to
establish a domain network and host our own email system.
Business Goals
Greenbridge Training Center has the following business goals:
Standardize all desktop applications
Standardize on Windows 7
Implement a domain network
Implement an internal email system
Minimize licensing costs
Deploy a Web Portal for document collaboration.
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Which server software would meet the business goals of the company?

Topic 7, Greenbridge Training Center
Company Background
Corporate Information
Greenbridge Training Center is a training center that offers basic computer literacy training. The
center runs classes during the day and in the evening for students of all ages to come and learn
how to use a computer and the Internet. Greenbridge Training Center is an accredited educational
institution.
Green bridge Training Center is a single site in Arkansas. The center has 20 full-time employees.
Existing Environment
Existing IT Environment
—–There are 30 desktop computers in the training center. 10 computers are used by students and the
other 20 computers are used by the employees. The computers run various operating systems
and various versions of Microsoft Office. Some computers are very old and run Windows NT
Workstation and Microsoft Office 97.
There are no servers in the network. The company email service is provided by an Internet
Service Provider.
Existing Licensing Solution
All software is OEM.
Company Statement
We have received funding from the local government so we are looking to replace all the old
hardware and purchase additional hardware so we can run more classes. We would also like to
establish a domain network and host our own email system.
Business Goals
Greenbridge Training Center has the following business goals:
Standardize all desktop applications
Standardize on Windows 7
Implement a domain network
Implement an internal email system
Minimize licensing costs
Deploy a Web Portal for document collaboration.
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Which Academic Volume Licensing solution should you recommend for Greenbridge Training
Center?

Topic 7, Greenbridge Training Center
Company Background
Corporate Information
Greenbridge Training Center is a training center that offers basic computer literacy training. The
center runs classes during the day and in the evening for students of all ages to come and learn
how to use a computer and the Internet. Greenbridge Training Center is an accredited educational
institution.
Green bridge Training Center is a single site in Arkansas. The center has 20 full-time employees.
Existing Environment
Existing IT Environment
—–There are 30 desktop computers in the training center. 10 computers are used by students and the
other 20 computers are used by the employees. The computers run various operating systems
and various versions of Microsoft Office. Some computers are very old and run Windows NT
Workstation and Microsoft Office 97.
There are no servers in the network. The company email service is provided by an Internet
Service Provider.
Existing Licensing Solution
All software is OEM.
Company Statement
We have received funding from the local government so we are looking to replace all the old
hardware and purchase additional hardware so we can run more classes. We would also like to
establish a domain network and host our own email system.
Business Goals
Greenbridge Training Center has the following business goals:
Standardize all desktop applications
Standardize on Windows 7
Implement a domain network
Implement an internal email system
Minimize licensing costs
Deploy a Web Portal for document collaboration.
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Which server component will meet the business goal of creating a web portal for document
collaboration?