Citrix XenApp And XenDesktop Install, Configure And Manage Training in Virtual

Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop Install, Configure and Manage Course Outline

Module 1: Architecture Overview

• Architecture
• Key XenApp and XenDesktop Components
• Database
• Virtual Delivery Agent (VDA)
• Citrix StoreFront
• Citrix Receiver
• NetScaler Gateway
• Citrix Studio
• Citrix Director
• Citrix License Server
• Hypervisor or Cloud Service

Module 2: System Requirements

• Hardware Requirements
• Delivery Controller
• Databases
• Citrix Studio
• Citrix Director
• Virtual Delivery Agent (VDA) for Desktop OS
• Virtual Delivery Agent (VDA) for Server OS
• Hosts/Virtualisation Resources

Module 3: Installing and Configuring a XenApp and XenDesktop Site

• Installation Preparation
• Installing Components
• Installing Core Components
• Creating a Site
• Installing VDAs

Module 4: Provisioning and Delivering App and Desktop Resources

• Creating Machine Catalog
• Managing Machine Catalogs
• Create Delivery Groups
• Virtual Desktop Interfaces (VDI) Desktops
• Applications
• Provisioning Services

Module 5: Providing Access with StoreFront and Receiver

• Export and Import Storefront Subscription Database
• Creating or Removing a Store
• Configuring the Password Expiry Notification Period
• Configuring the Group Policy Object Administrative Template
• Deploy Citrix Receiver for Windows from Receiver for Web

Module 6: Understanding and Configuring Citrix Policies

• Compare, Prioritise, Model, and Troubleshoot Policies
• Locking Down a VDI-In-A-Box Desktop for Preventing Shutdown
• Configuring Workspace Control
• Manage Delivery Groups
• Load Management Policy Settings
• CPU Usage Excluded Process Priority
• Maximum Number of Sessions
• Memory Usage

Module 7: Printing with XenApp and XenDesktop

• Print
• Printing Policy Settings
• Printer Auto-Creation Event Log Preference
• Tools for Troubleshooting Printing

Module 8: Citrix Profile Management

• Profile Management
• Profile Handling Policy Settings
• Streamed User Profiles Policy Settings

Module 9: Managing the XenApp and XenDesktop Site

• Delegated Administration
• Concepts used by Delegated Administration
• Configuration Logging
• Export-LogReportCsv
• Export-LogReportHtml
• Get-LogHighLevelOperation

Module 10: XenApp and XenDesktop Site Redundancy Considerations

• Defining the Effect of a Component Failure in a Given Environment
• Use the New Availability Group Dialog Box
• Follow Up
• Load Balancing with NetScaler

Module 11: XenApp/XenDesktop Site Basic Network Security Considerations

• Configuring Basic Network Security 
• Configure XML Service Trust
• Secure Remote Access Using NetScaler Gateway and the Secure Ticket Authority

Module 12: Monitoring the XenApp/XenDesktop Site

• Search for and View User Session Information with the Citrix Director
• Monitor Historical Trends Across a Site
• Monitor Hotfixes
• Prevent Connections to Machines
• Identify Tabs and Basic Navigation of Citrix Director
• Configure HDX Insight Integration with Citrix Director

Module 13: Supporting and Troubleshooting XenApp/XenDesktop

• How to Gather a Citrix Diagnostic Facility (CDF) Trace at System Start-up?
• VDA (Virtual Delivery Agent) Clean-up Utility
• How to Use the VDA Clean-Up Utility?
• Tools

Who should attend this Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop Install, Configure and Manage Course?

The Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop Install, Configure, and Manage Training Course is designed for IT professionals who want to gain proficiency in the deployment and management of both XenApp and XenDesktop solutions. The following individuals can benefit from attending this course:

• System Administrators
• IT Support Specialists
• Desktop Support Engineers
• Network Administrators
• Citrix Administrators
• Virtualisation Specialists
• Infrastructure Managers

Prerequisites of the Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop Install, Configure and Manage Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Citrix XenApp And XenDesktop Install, Configure and Manage Training Course. However, familiarity with networking concepts such as IP addressing, subnetting, routing, and switching can be beneficial for the delegates.

Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop Install, Configure and Manage Course Overview

Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop are industry-leading solutions for virtualising applications and desktops, enabling secure, remote access to critical business resources. Mastering these technologies is essential for IT professionals responsible for managing enterprise-level virtual environments. This course equips delegates with the skills necessary to efficiently install, configure, and manage Citrix environments, ensuring optimal performance and security in their organisations.

Proficiency in Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop is vital for IT Administrators, Network Engineers, and System Integrators aiming to enhance their ability to deploy and maintain virtualisation solutions. Professionals seeking to improve user experience, streamline IT operations, and enhance the security of their organisation's virtual infrastructure will find this training indispensable.

This intensive 2-day training by The Knowledge Academy provides delegates with hands-on experience in installing, configuring, and managing Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop environments. Through practical exercises and expert-led sessions, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of best practices and advanced techniques. The course is designed to ensure that delegates can apply their newfound skills immediately, enhancing their ability to manage virtual environments effectively and efficiently.

Course Objectives

• To understand the architecture and components of Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop
• To learn the installation procedures for Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop
• To configure Citrix environments to meet organisational needs
• To manage and monitor Citrix environments effectively
• To implement security measures for Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop
• To troubleshoot common issues in Citrix virtual environments

After completing the course, delegates will possess the essential skills and knowledge required to proficiently install, configure, and manage Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop environments. This expertise will enable them to enhance the virtualisation capabilities within their organisations, ensuring robust and efficient IT operations.

What’s included in this Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop Install, Configure and Manage Course?

• World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
• Citrix XenApp And XenDesktop Install, Configure and Manage Certificate
• Digital Delegate Pack