CXD-210 Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.1x Administration

DURATION | FEE (S$ before GST) |
5 days | 4,200.00 |
COURSE CODE | |
CXD-210 | |
VENUE | |
298 Tiong Bahru Road #08-05 Central Plaza Singapore 168730 | |
Training Hours | |
9.00am to 5.00pm |
Course Overview
ABOUT THIS COURSE
This foundational administration course covers the major aspects of installing, configuring and managing a highly available Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.1x environment. Gain an understanding of the solution architecture and communications, and the factors that contribute to a successful deployment. This five-day course will teach you how to deploy and deliver apps and desktops; install and configure StoreFront and Citrix Workspace App, set up profile management, and configure policies, printing and basic security features.
You’ll also learn how to monitor and troubleshoot the environment with Citrix Director. This training will help you prepare for the Citrix Certified Associate in Virtualization (CCA-V) exam.
Course Overview
- Gain the foundational knowledge of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.1x required to be successful with the
- platform
- How to install, configure, and manage a highly available Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.1x site
- How to deploy and deliver apps and desktops to end users using Machine Creation Services (MCS) on Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016
- How to manage the end-user experience through policies and settings including profiles and printing
Audience Profile
This course requires little to no previous experience with the 7.x version of the platform; however, Citrix recommends completing the free Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.1x Introduction bundle at elearning.citrix.com
Pre Requisite
This course requires little to no previous experience with the 7.x version of the platform; however, Citrix recommends completing the free Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.1x Introduction bundle at elearning.citrix.com.
Course Details
Module 1: Architecture Overview
- Architecture
- FlexCast models (use cases)
- Connection flow process
- Hosting platform considerations
- Layered approach methodology
Module 2: Initial Requirements and Lab
- Citrix consulting methodology
- Supporting infrastructure requirements
- Supporting infrastructure licensing considerations
- Lab environment
Module 3: Installing and Configuring a Citrix Apps and Desktops Site
- Licensing considerations
- Installation and management of the Citrix License Server setup
- Basic license server troubleshooting
- Delivery Controller role
- The Citrix Apps and Desktops Site
- Databases and the Local Host Cache (LHC)
Module 4: Provision and Deliver Application and Desktop Resources
- The Virtual Delivery Agent
- Machine Catalogs and Delivery Groups
- Provisioning methods and considerations
- Machine Creation Services (MCS) in deep-dive
- MCS environment considerations
- Delivering Office 365 considerations
Module 5: Providing Access with Citrix StoreFront and Workspace App
- StoreFront installation and architecture
- StoreFront authentication services
- Citrix Workspace App
- Citrix Workspace App configurations
Module 6: Understanding and Configuring Citrix Policies
- Policies introduction
- Citrix policies applied
Module 7: Application Presentation and Management
- Application properties
- Workspace Control
- Shortcut placement
- Session Prelaunch and Session Lingering
- Application groups
Module 8: Printing with Citrix Apps and Desktops 7.1x
- Printing introduction
- Printer driver management
- Citrix Universal Print Driver and Server
- Common printing troubleshooting
Module 9: Citrix Profile Management
- User profile and Citrix Profile Management
- Configuring Citrix Profile management
Module 10: Managing the Citrix Apps and Desktops Site
- Delegated administration
- Logging and reporting
- Introduction to PowerShell
- Power management
Module 11: Citrix Apps and Desktops Site Redundancy
- Component failure review
- Methods of redundancy
- Configuring site and access infrastructure redundancy
Module 12: Citrix Apps and Desktops Site Basic Network Security
- Citrix administrator introduction to security considerations
- Certificate authority
- XML service security
- External HDX connection security with Citrix Gateway
Module 13: Monitoring the Citrix Apps and Desktops Site
- Introduction to Citrix Director
- Navigating Director
- Trends and reports
- Alerts and notifications
- Monitoring sessions
- Interacting with sessions
- Network monitoring integration
Module 14: Introduction to Supporting and Troubleshooting Citrix Apps and Desktops 7.1x
- Introduction to supporting Citrix Apps and Desktops Site
- Citrix Apps and Desktops Hotfixes and the Long Term Service Release
- Common Troubleshooting Tools
- Proactive administration and common tasks
Course Schedule
25 Mar 2019 to 29 Mar 201927 May 2019 to 31 May 2019