Designed specifically for experienced IT professionals, this advanced course expands foundational administrative expertise by introducing concepts of scalability, redundancy, and advanced security implementation, along with troubleshooting techniques for resolving typical challenges. You will learn to create and integrate App Layers to optimize management of your application and desktop deployments. You will develop proficiency implementing Workspace Environment Management to accelerate system logon speed, centralize user configuration management, and maximize machine performance. Upon course completion, you will have a comprehensive understanding of managing sophisticated solutions, including multi-location deployments with configurations around StoreFront, Delivery Controllers, App Layering, and Workspace Environment Management.
Learning Objectives:
- Implement advanced administration concepts, including troubleshooting, backup and recovery planning, disaster recovery strategies, scalability, and redundancy implementation for a complete Citrix virtual apps and desktop Site
- Address security considerations and implement configurations, including multi-site management and zone architecture
- Create, administer, and manage various app layering components, including OS layers, platform layers, application layers, elastic layers, and user layers
- Integrate Citrix app layering into a complete Citrix virtual apps and desktop deployment
- Install, initialize, and configure workspace environment management and integrate it into Citrix virtual apps and desktops and Citrix DaaS solutions
- Configure workspace environment management features to improve user experience and optimize virtual resource consumption
- Execute migration of on-premises workspace environment management deployments to the workspace environment management cloud service
Prerequisite Knowledge:
Strong foundational knowledge of:
- Windows Server and Windows Desktop operating systems
- Active Directory, Group Policies, User Profiles, Networking, and Hypervisor technologies
Course Outline
- Module 1: Introduction to Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Advanced Configuration, Redundancy, and Scalability
- Module 2: Managing Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop Environments Across Multiple Locations
- Module 3: Implementing Backups and Disaster Recovery
- Module 4: Configuring Advanced Authentication Methods
- Module 5: Managing App and Data Security
- Module 6: Implementing Secure Virtual Delivery Agents
- Module 7: Introduction to Troubleshooting Methodologies
- Module 18: Layer Priority and Maintaining an App Layering Environment
- Module 19: Introduction to Workspace Environment Management and Architecture Components
- Module 20: Workspace Environment Management Deployment and Installation
- Module 21: Workspace Environment Management Consoles and Initial Configuration
- Module 22: Workspace Environment Management System and Log-On Optimization
- Module 23: Workspace Environment Management, Security and Lockdown Features
- Module 24: Planning Workspace Environment Management Agent Deployment
- Module 25: Workspace Environment Management Monitoring, Reporting, and Troubleshooting
- Module 26: Upgrading Workspace Environment Management and Migration to Workspace Environment Management Service
