Citrix XenDesktop 7 Personal vDisk Considerations

There are many facts and requirements to take into consideration when thinking about using Personal vDisk in XenDesktop 7. The following is only a short list of things to consider. For more answers to your Personal vDisk questions, see XenDesktop FAQ - Personal vDisk in the Citrix Knowledge Center.

  • Personal vDisk is only supported with desktop operating systems.
    • Windows XP, Windows 7, and Windows 8.
  • Server operating systems are not supported.
  • There can be only one Personal vDisk per machine.
  • Personal vDisk can be moved to another machine if needed.
  • The minimum size of Personal vDisk is 3GB.
  • Personal vDisk can be placed on any hypervisor supported storage.
  • It does not necessarily have to be on the same storage as the base VDI image.
  • Personal vDisk does not replace roaming profiles for users who might need to log on to different machines that do not have the same vDisk attached.

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Again, the above facts are just a drop in the bucket about Personal vDisk. Make sure to know about Personal vDisk when taking the XenDesktop practice exams and take a browse through XenDesktop FAQ - Personal vDisk.

The 1Y0-200 practice exam ETA: Friday, November 29, 2013 - also known in the States as Black Friday.

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