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This five-day course provides a comprehensive guide to deploying Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 2402 LTSR. It covers the architecture, communications, management, installation, and configuration required to host applications and desktops for end users. The course includes hands-on labs and is designed for administrators and engineers looking to gain a solid foundation in managing a Citrix environment.

Strong foundational knowledge of Windows Server and Desktop operating systems.
Understanding of Active Directory, Policies, Profiles, Networking, and Hypervisors.

Target audience

Administrators and engineers who need to deploy, configure, and manage Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments.

By the end of the course, learners will be able to:

Understand the architecture and communication flows for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2402 LTSR.
Install, configure, and manage a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environment.
Create and provision Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops workloads.
Deliver applications and desktop resources to users.
Prepare for the Citrix Certified Associate - Virtualization (CCA-V) exam.

Introduction to Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops & Architecture

Overview of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops.
Introduction to Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2402 LTSR.
Components and features of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops.
Hosting platform considerations and connection flow process.

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Site Considerations

Pre-deployment considerations.
Citrix Licensing and Delivery Controller setup.
Site setup and redundancy considerations.

Provisioning Workloads: VDA and Master Images

Master image creation methods and requirements.
Machine Catalogs, Delivery Groups, and provisioning methods.
Deep dive into Machine Creation Services (MCS).

Providing Access to End Users

Overview of StoreFront and Citrix Workspace app.
StoreFront features and beacons.

Managing the User Experience

Managing policies and Citrix HDX features.

Published App and Desktop Presentation and Management

Optimizing published app properties and presentation.
Application Groups and managing desktops presentation.

Printing for User Sessions

Printer provisioning, drivers, and environment considerations.

Profile Management

Introduction to user profiles and configuring Citrix Profile Management.

Manage the Site

Using Studio, Web Studio, and PowerShell with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops.
Power management and AutoScale.

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Basic Security Considerations

Security considerations for admins, XML services, and external HDX traffic.

Citrix Workspace App Deployment and Configuration

Deployment and configuration of Citrix Workspace.

Managing Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Deployment

Introduction to Citrix Director, monitoring user sessions, and machine status.
Monitoring and alerts with Citrix Application Delivery Management.

Supporting and Troubleshooting Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Workloads

Common tools and tasks for proactive administration.

Optimizing Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Deployment

Optimizing VDAs using Citrix Optimizer.
Overview of Citrix Workspace Environment Management (WEM) and HDX optimization.

Upcoming Trainings

Join our public courses in our New Zealand facilities. Private class trainings will be organized at the location of your preference, according to your schedule.

Classroom / Virtual Classroom

14 November 2024