CTXVD210 – Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.x Administration

L’obiettivo del corso “CTXVD210 – Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.x Administration” è fornire agli studenti le competenze necessarie per supportare in modo efficace una soluzione Citrix di virtualizzazione delle applicazioni e dei desktop in ambiente Windows 10 (parte desktop) e Windows 2016 (parte server).

Durante questo corso, gli studenti impareranno a gestire, controllare, supportare e risolvere i problemi di una soluzione Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.x riferendosi particolarmente alla versione LTSR (Long Term Service Release), oltre ad implementare nuove politiche e servizi (aggiunta di nuove applicazioni, nuovi utenti, nuovi desktop, e nuove policies). Verrà trattato come gestire i Delivery Controllers, Storefront, Citrix Receiver, Director e il Profile management.

PROGRAMMA DEL CORSO

Architectural Overview

• FlexCast models (use cases)
• Architecture
• Layered approach methodology
• Hosting platform considerations

Initial Requirements

• Citrix Consulting (CCS) methodology
• Supporting infrastructure prerequisites
• Supporting infrastructure licensing considerations
• Lab environment

Installing and Configuring a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.x Site

• Licensing considerations
• Installation and management of the Citrix License Server
• Basic license server troubleshooting
• Delivery Controller role
• The Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.1x Site
• Databases and the Local Host Cache (LHC)

Provision and Deliver Application and Desktop Resources

• The Virtual Delivery Agent
• Machine Catalogs and Delivery Groups
• Provisioning methods and considerations
• Provisioning methods: Machine Creation Services (MCS) in deep-dive
• MCS environment considerations
• Creating resources
• Delivering Office 365 considerations

Providing Access with Citrix StoreFront and Workspace app

• StoreFront installation and architecture
• StoreFront authentication services
• Citrix Workspace App (Receiver)
• Citrix Workspace App configurations

Understanding and Configuring Citrix Policies

• Policies introduction
• Citrix policies applied

Application Presentation and Management

• Application properties
• Workspace Control
• Shortcut placement
• Session Prelaunch and Session Lingering
• Application groups

Printing with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.x

• Printing introduction
• Printer driver management
• Citrix Universal Print Driver and Server
• Common printing troubleshooting

Citrix Profile Management

• User profiles and Citrix Profile Management
• Configuring Citrix Profile management

Managing the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.x Site

• Delegated administration
• Logging and reporting
• Introduction to PowerShell
• Power management

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.x Site Redundancy

• Component failure review
• Methods of redundancy
• Configuring site and access infrastructure redundancy

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.x Site Basic Network Security

• Citrix administrator introduction to security considerations
• Certificate authority
• StoreFront consideration for external access
• XML service security considerations
• External HDX connection security with Netscaler Gateway

Monitoring the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.x Site

• Introduction to Citrix Director
• Navigating Director
• Trends and reports
• Alerts and notifications
• Monitoring sessions
• Interacting with sessions
• Network monitoring integration

Introduction to Supporting and Troubleshooting Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.x

• Introduction to Supporting Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.x Site
• Known Issue Awareness
• Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.x Hotfixes and the Long Term Service Release
• Common Troubleshooting Tools
• Proactive administration and common tasks