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Designing App and Desktop Solutions with Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop Overview

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Designing App and Desktop Solutions with Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop Outline

The course covers the following topics:

Module 1: Architecture

  • Various Components of XenApp/XenDesktop Architecture
  • How Various Components Communicate and Which Protocols They are Using?
  • Apply Architectural Understanding to Desktop Virtualisation Solutions
  • Troubleshooting

Module 2: Business Drivers

  • Specific Business Drivers for Multiple Verticals
  • Prioritisation of Business Drivers

Module 3: Data Capture

  • Data Collection Strategy
  • Types of Application, the Method, and Application Data Collection Tools

Module 4: User Segmentation

  • FlexCast Models
  • Method for Segmenting Users

Module 5: Application Assessment

  • Process of Application Assessment
  • Rationalisation of Applications
  • Suite of Applications Based on Business

Module 6: Project Management

  • Importance of Project Management for a Successful Implementation
  • Roles for a Project Plan

Module 7: User Design

  • User Groups and Device Design
  • Organise User Groups for Design Document
  • User Issues
  • Design User Profile Strategy
  • Printing Strategy

Module 8: Receiver

  • Delivery of Applications
  • Deployment and Maintenance

Module 9: Resource Requirement Recommendations

  • Requirement Identification
  • Decisions Regarding Resource Recommendations

Module 10: Access

  • Authentication Point Strategy
  • Determine Session and Access Policies
  • Virtual Desktop Operating Systems Access
  • Desktop Virtualisation Solution

Module 11: Desktop

  • Key Design Decisions
  • Personalisation Strategy
  • Appropriate Printing Strategy

Module 12: Application Delivery

  • Application Inventory and Integration Requirements
  • Application Delivery Architecture for the XenApp/XenDesktop Environment
  • Design an Application Delivery Strategy

 Module 13: Desktop Delivery

  • Design a Desktop Delivery Topology
  • Design the Underlying Infrastructure
  • XenDesktop User and Virtual Desktop Baseline Policies

Module 14: Networking Layer

  • Design Decisions
  • Integration of XenApp/XenDesktop Infrastructure and Network Infrastructure
  • WAN Optimisation, Multistream ICA, and DHCP Functionality

Module 15: Storage and Provisioning Layer

  • Storage Solutions
  • Features and Differences Between PVS and MCS
  • Provisioning Strategy with Either PVS or MCS

 Module 16: Platform Layer

  • Key Design Decisions Regarding the Hypervisor
  • Hardware Calculations

Module 17: Operational

  • Potential Migration Approaches
  • System Monitoring Strategy
  • Application Delivery
    • Migration Approach
    • Backup and System Monitoring
    • Backup
    • System Monitoring

Module 18: Verification

  • Verify Assess and Design Decisions
  • Complete Stakeholder Presentation
  • Present and Support Design Decisions
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Who should attend this Designing App and Desktop Solutions with Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop Training?

The Designing App and Desktop Solutions with Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop Training is tailored for IT architects, engineers, and professionals responsible for designing and implementing Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop solutions. This Course is essential for individuals looking to enhance their skills in architecting virtual application and desktop environments. The following individuals can greatly benefit from attending this Course:

  • IT Administrators
  • System Engineers
  • Solution Designers
  • Citrix Administrators and Virtualisation Experts
  • Infrastructure Specialists
  • Desktop Virtualisation Specialists
  • Cloud Architects and Implementers

Prerequisites of the Designing App and Desktop Solutions with Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop Training

Before attending, you should have completed the courses CXD-102 Introduction to XenDesktop 7 and CXD-300 Deploying Citrix XenDesktop 7 Solutions or have equivalent knowledge.

In addition, you should possess the following knowledge:

  • Intermediate knowledge of Citrix Desktop Virtualisation Components/Concepts
  • Basic understanding of project management and documentation best practices

Designing App and Desktop Solutions with Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop Course Overview

Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop core virtualisation technologies are in the area of app and desktop delivery to any kind of user device over any kind of network. This is of utmost importance for organisations needing to increase the agility and effectiveness of an IT infrastructure in updating to the current requirements of a mobile and distributed workforce.

Whether they specialise in network administration, systems administration, or even cloud computing, they are all a must-master for any IT professional. This means the manner through which one designs, implements, and has control over the application and desktop virtualisation solutions might ensure that businesses get to maximise their operations from time to time in a robust, scalable, and secure IT environment.

This 2-day course, delivered by The Knowledge Academy, prepares delegates with practical skills and strategic insights required in deploying Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop solutions. The delegates will undertake applied learning activities to instill in them good design practice principles and best practices in the actual world

Course Objectives

  • To understand the architecture and key functionalities of Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop
  • To design scalable, secure, and efficient virtual app and desktop solutions
  • To assess and optimise the existing virtual environment using Citrix technologies
  • To implement advanced features and functionalities of Citrix solutions
  • To troubleshoot and manage Citrix deployments effectively
  • To prepare for further Citrix certifications and career advancement in virtualisation technology

The delegates coming out successfully from this course would be able to effectively design and deploy Citrix virtualisation solutions. This competency would give them the ability to provide valuable input that optimises the IT resource and user productivity within the organisation.

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What’s included in this Designing App and Desktop Solutions with Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Designing App and Desktop Solutions with Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack
Hands-On Labs: Included as part of our online instructor-led delivery, these labs provide real-world exercises in a simulated environment guided by expert instructors to enhance your practical skills.
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Citrix XenApp Training in Hamilton – Citrix Certifications in Hamilton FAQs

What is the Designing App and Desktop Solutions with Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop Training?

This training teaches how to design and deploy Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop solutions, focusing on delivering virtual applications and desktops.

What are the prerequisites for the course?

Before attending, you should have completed the courses CXD-102 Introduction to XenDesktop 7 and CXD-300 Deploying Citrix XenDesktop 7 Solutions or have equivalent knowledge. Please check the prerequisites section for detailed information.

What key skills and knowledge will I gain from completing the Designing App and Desktop Solutions with Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop Certification?

You will gain expertise in planning, designing, and deploying Citrix virtual application and desktop environments, including security, scalability, and performance optimisation.

How does the course prepare delegates for Designing App and Desktop Solutions with Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop Training Course environments?

The course offers hands-on labs and real-world scenarios to ensure delegates can effectively design and implement XenApp and XenDesktop solutions in practical environments.

How is the Designing App and Desktop Solutions with Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop Training structured?

The training includes lectures, practical labs, and case studies, providing a balanced approach to theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience.

What are the benefits of choosing the course?

Benefits include comprehensive knowledge of Citrix environments, enhanced career opportunities, and preparation for Citrix certification exams.

Will I receive a certification upon completing the Designing App and Desktop Solutions with Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop Certification?

Yes, upon successful completion, you will receive a certification validating your skills in designing and deploying Citrix solutions.

What are the potential career opportunities and advancements after completing the course?

Completing the course can lead to roles such as Citrix Architect, Citrix Engineer, and other senior IT positions focused on virtual desktop infrastructure.

Can the skills learned in this course be applied to newer versions of XenApp and XenDesktop?

Yes, the fundamental design and deployment skills are applicable to newer versions, with additional updates and features.

What technical requirements or setup do I need before starting the course?

You need a computer with a reliable internet connection, basic knowledge of Citrix and Windows Server, and access to virtual lab environments provided by the course.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy in Hamilton over others?

The Knowledge Academy stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this training.

What is the cost/training fees for Designing App and Desktop Solutions with Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop in Hamilton?

The training fees for Designing App and Desktop Solutions with Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop in Hamilton starts from CAD5595

Which is the best training institute/provider of Designing App and Desktop Solutions with Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop in Hamilton?

The Knowledge Academy is one of the Leading global training provider for Designing App and Desktop Solutions with Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop.

What are the best Citrix Training courses in Hamilton?

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