COURSE OBJECTIVE:
After completing this course you should be able to:
• Identify risks and areas for improvement in a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environment by assessing relevant information in an existing deployment.
• Determine core Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops design decisions and align them to business requirements to achieve a practical solution.
• Design a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops disaster recovery plan and understand different disaster recovery considerations.
TARGET AUDIENCE:
IT Professionals with significant experience with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 as well as supporting infrastructure. If you are responsible for the environment design and overall health, or are guiding others through the process (as a consultant), you should consider taking this training.
COURSE PREREQUISITES:
Attendees should meet the following prerequisites:
• Extensive experience with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 as well as experience with Citrix Gateway and supporting infrastructure.
• Attendance of CXD-310 or CWS-315 is receommended.
COURSE CONTENT:
Methodology & Assessment
• Methodology
• Business Drivers
• User Segmentation
• Application Assessment
• Capabilities Assessment
User Layer
• Endpoints & Peripherals
• Citrix Workspace App
• Network Connectivity
Access Layer
• Access Matrix*
• Access Layer Architecture Design Considerations
• StoreFront Store Design
• Scalability and Redundancy
Resource Layer – Images
• FlexCast Model Assignment*
• Virtual Delivery Agent Machine Scalability
• Virtual Delivery Agent Machine Security
• Provisioning Strategy / Image Management
Resource Layer – Applications and Personalization
• Application Delivery
• Profiles
• Policies
• Printing*
Control Layer
• Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Site Design
• Machine Catalogs & Delivery Groups*
• Site Management Considerations
• Control Layer Scalability & High Availability
• Control Layer Security
Hardware/Compute Layer
• Assessment Considerations for Hardware & Hypervisor Selection
• Cluster / Resource Pool Design
• Hardware / Compute Layer Sizing
• Storage
• Datacenter Networking
• Security
Maintaining an App Layering Environment
• Multiple Location Considerations – Introduction
• Multiple Location Considerations – Access
• Multiple Location Considerations – Image Management
• Multiple Location Considerations – Profiles & Data
• Multiple Location Considerations – Printing
• Multiple Location Considerations – Control Layer
Disaster Recovery
• Disaster Recovery – Levels
• Disaster Recovery – Strategy
• Disaster Recovery – Process
*Optional content based on instructor criteria
FOLLOW ON COURSES:
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