Training: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Assessment, Design and Advanced Configuration

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Duration:

5

days

Exam:

Optional

Level:

Advanced

Funding:

Temptraining

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Description

This advanced 5-day training course teaches the design principles for creating a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops virtualization solution.

In this training, you will also learn how to assess existing environments, explore different scenarios, and make design decisions based on business requirements.

This course covers the Citrix Consulting approach to design and covers the key design decisions through lectures, lab exercises, and interactive discussions. You will also learn about additional considerations and advanced configurations for multi-location solutions and disaster recovery planning. This training will help you prepare for the Citrix Certified Expert in Virtualization (CCE-V) exam.

Participant profiles

IT Professionals with significant experience with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 as well as supporting infrastructure
Consultants responsible for the environment design and overall health or guiding others through the process should consider taking this training

Objectives

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

Prerequisites

Extensive experience with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7
Experience with Citrix Gateway and supporting infrastructure

Course content

Module 1: Methodology and Assessment

Lesson 1: Methodology
Lesson 2: Business Drivers
Lesson 3: User Segmentation
Lesson 4: Application Assessment
Lesson 5: Capabilities Assessment

Module 2: User Layer

Lesson 1: Endpoints and Peripherals
Lesson 2: Citrix Workspace App
Lesson 3: Network Connectivity

Module 3: Access Layer

Lesson 1: Access Matrix*
Lesson 2: Access Layer
Lesson 3: Architecture Design Considerations
Lesson 4: StoreFront Store Design
Lesson 5: Scalability and Redundancy

Module 4: Resource Layer – Images

Lesson 1: FlexCast Model Assignment
Lesson 2: Virtual Delivery Agent Machine Scalability
Lesson 3: Virtual Delivery Agent Machine Security
Lesson 4: Provisioning Strategy / Image Manageme

Module 5: Resource Layer – Applications and Personalization

Lesson 1: Application Delivery
Lesson 2: Profiles
Lesson 3: Policies
Lesson 4: Printing

Module 6: Control Layer

Lesson 1: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Site Design
Lesson 2: Machine Catalogs & Delivery Groups
Lesson 3: Site Management Considerations
Lesson 4: Control Layer Scalability & High Availability
Lesson 5: Control Layer Securit

Module 7: Hardware/Compute Layer

Lesson 1: Assessment Considerations for Hardware & Hypervisor Selection
Lesson 2: Cluster / Resource Pool Design
Lesson 3: Hardware / Compute Layer Sizing
Lesson 4: Storage
Lesson 5: Datacenter Networking
Lesson 6: Security

Module 8: Maintaining an App Layering Environment

Lesson 1: Multiple Location Considerations – Introduction
Lesson 2: Multiple Location Considerations – Access
Lesson 3: Multiple Location Considerations – Image Management
Lesson 4: Multiple Location Considerations – Profiles & Data
Lesson 5: Multiple Location Considerations – Printing
Lesson 6: Multiple Location Considerations – Control Lay

Module 9: Disaster Recovery

Lesson 1: Disaster Recovery – Levels
Lesson 2: Disaster Recovery – Strategy
Lesson 3: Disaster Recovery – Proces

Documentation

Digital courseware included

Lab / Exercises

Lab et exercices officiels Citrix

Exam

This course prepares you to the Citrix Certified Expert in Virtualization (CCE-V) exam. If you wish to take this exam, please contact our secretariat who will let you know the cost of the exam and will take care of all the necessary administrative procedures for you.

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Temptraining funding

ITTA is a partner of Temptraining, the continuing education fund for temporary workers. This training fund can subsidize continuing education for anyone who works for an employer subject to the Collective Work Agreement (CCT) Rental of services.