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Advanced Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.x Administration
Your virtualised environments need to deliver the services users expect. Use Citrix to organise resources and configurations for more effective operations. Strengthen your ability to prepare changes and resolve infrastructure issues.
- Duration
- 5 days 35 hours
- Code
- CXD-310 Code
- Certification
- Citrix Professional – Virtualization (CCP-V) Certification
Accredited training for the Citrix Professional – Virtualization (CCP-V) certification.
Presentation
Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops provides a complete virtual application and desktop solution. Delivering an excellent user experience and optimal performance is essential. This course teaches advanced Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops administration and prepares you for the Citrix Certified Professional – Virtualization (CCP-V) certification pathway.
Objectives
This course develops your ability to administer Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.x at an advanced level using the latest updated release. You will gain the technical knowledge and skills to optimise both user experience and Citrix solution performance. The course covers Workspace Environment Management, Provisioning Services and Application Layering. Theoretical modules and practical exercises help you apply what you learn. It prepares you for Citrix exam 1Y0-311 and forms part of the Citrix Certified Professional – Virtualization (CCP-V) certification pathway.
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
- Optimise user experience and virtual resource consumption with Workspace Environment Management.
- Optimise user connections and registration using zones.
- Reduce image sprawl by creating and managing application layers with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops.
- Manage HDX and its channels to optimise performance for multimedia and data delivered over network connections.
Program
Intermediate FlexCast Management Architecture
This module introduces FMA features.
- FMA services.
- Managing SQL database connectivity and security.
- Registering Virtual Desktop Access (VDA) across zones.
- Setting zone preferences.
Using Workspace Environment Management (WEM)
Learn to administer and optimise resource management with WEM.
- WEM overview.
- Administering WEM.
- Optimising resource consumption on VDA hosts.
- WEM and user experience.
- Migrating existing settings and configurations to WEM.
Optimising StoreFront and routing
Explore StoreFront features.
- Introduction to StoreFront.
- Optimising user experience with StoreFront.
- Optimising gateway and zone routing.
- Managing subscriptions.
HDX and multimedia
This module introduces HDX.
- Using HDX on the network.
- Enlightened Data Protocol (EDT).
- Delivering and redirecting multimedia.
- Delivering Skype for Business with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.1x.
Application layers
Learn to use application layers step by step.
- Understanding application layers.
- Layered architecture.
- Creating layers.
- Maintaining application layers.
Support and troubleshooting
Learn to troubleshoot Citrix solutions.
- Connections.
- Communications.
- Session launch.
Provisioning Services
This module explains advanced provisioning.
- Introduction to Provisioning Services.
- Provisioning Services architecture.
Provisioning Services infrastructure
Explore Provisioning Services tools and components.
- The PVS server role.
- The PVS farm database.
- vDisk storage.
vDisk streaming
Learn how to stream a vDisk.
- Overview.
- Preparing machines.
- Implementing streaming.
- Boot methods.
Target devices
Understand the role and operation of target devices.
- Overview.
- Managing input and output.
- Managing persistent and non-persistent data.
Integrating PVS with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.1x
This module describes how to integrate provisioning services into the Citrix environment.
- The Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.1x wizard.
- Device collections.
- Publishing desktops and applications.
- Using PVS with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.1x.
PVS redundancy
Explore the different forms of PVS redundancy.
- Redundant farms.
- Store redundancy.
- Redundant databases.
PVS support
This module covers PVS support capabilities.
- Updates.
- Auditing and support.
- vDisk images.
- Migrating vDisk images.
- Troubleshooting.
Audience
IT professionals responsible for Citrix solutions, user experience and Provisioning Services environments.
Prerequisites
Completion of Administering Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.x (CXD-210), or equivalent knowledge, is required.
Teaching and assessment methods
- Initial skills assessment
- Training materials provided to participants
- Continuous assessment throughout the course
- End-of-course feedback questionnaire
- Combination of theory and practical application
- Attendance records
- Post-course follow-up evaluation
- Practical exercises
Dates and sessions
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