CXD-252 Moving to XenApp and Xendesktop on Citrix Cloud and Microsoft Azure
Training for your Group
- Private class for your team
- Online or on-location
- Fully customizable course material
- Onsite testing available
Training for Individuals
$5000
- Live, Instructor-led training
- Expert instructors
- Hands-on instruction
Course Overview
In this course students will learn to configure Citrix StoreFront and NetScaler Gateway as a service within Citrix Cloud or as managed machines in your datacenter or on the Azure platform for remote access. NOTE: Any student that completes this course will automatically be certified in Citrix Cloud. No exam is required; certification is granted by attending and completing the class.
Course Length: 5 days
Audience: Built for experienced IT Professionals familiar with XenApp and XenDesktop 7.x in an on-premises environment moving to the Citrix Cloud and deploying their XenApp and XenDesktop workloads on Microsoft Azure.
Prerequisites: None
What You're Going To Learn
Understand the differences between XenApp and XenDesktop on-premises and the XenApp and XenDesktop Service How to install, configure, and manage Citrix Cloud Connectors Deploy and manage Virtual Delivery Agent machines to on-premises resource locations as well as in Microsoft Azure using MCS Integrate Citrix Cloud and XenApp/XenDesktop with Microsoft Azure Active Directory Provide remote access with Citrix StoreFront and NetScaler Gateway on Microsoft Azure
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Course Outline
1 – INTRODUCTION TO CITRIX CLOUD
- What is Citrix Cloud
- Citrix Cloud Services
- Citrix Cloud Operation and Architecture
- Citrix Cloud Administration
2 – CITRIX CLOUD CONNECTORS
- Cloud Connector Architecture
- Installing and configuring Citrix Cloud Connectors
3 – INTRODUCTION TO THE XENAPP AND XENDESKTOP SERVICE
- XenApp and XenDesktop Deployment Models
- XenApp and XenDesktop Service with On-Premises Resources
- Configuring the XenApp and XenDesktop Service
- Delivering Apps and Desktop to End-Users Using On-Premises Resources with MCS
4 – MANAGING THE XENAPP AND XENDESKTOP SERVICE
- Citrix Studio and Director
- XenApp and XenDesktop Remote PowerShell SDK
- Managing Multiple Resource Locations
- Using PVS with the XenApp and XenDesktop Services
5 – PROVIDING ACCESS WITH STOREFRONT AND NETSCALER IN CITRIX CLOUD
- Consideration for StoreFront Location
- Consideration for NetScaler Gateway Locations
- Configuring StoreFront and NetScaler Gateway Access in Citrix Cloud
6 – PUBLIC CLOUD CONSIDERATIONS
- General Public Cloud Considerations
- Microsoft Azure as a Citrix Cloud Resource Location (Lecture only)
- Amazon Web Services as a Citrix Cloud Resource Location (Lecture only)
7 – ON-PREMISES MIGRATION TO THE XENAPP AND XENDESKTOP SERVICE
- Citrix Cloud Migration Options and Considerations
- Migrating Policies and Settings
- Migrating Machine Catalogs and Delivery Groups
- Considerations for Migrating to a Public Cloud
8 – XENAPP AND XENDESKTOP ON AZURE OVERVIEW
- Defining IAAS
- XenApp and XenDesktop Azure Deployment Models
- Azure Fundamentals Review
- Azure Management
- Azure Locations
9 – XENAPP AND XENDESKTOP INTEGRATION WITH AZURE ACTIVE DIRECTORY
- Active Directory Basics
- Active Directory Usage
- Connecting On-premises Active Directory to Azure
- Azure Role Based Access Control
10 – CONNECTING TO MICROSOFT AZURE
- Azure Connectivity
- Cloud Connectors in Azure
- Creating XenApp and XenDesktop Host Connections
- to Azure
11 – DEPLOYING APPS AND DESKTOPS USING MACHINE CREATION SERVICES
- Master Image Preparation
- Machine Creation Services in Azure
- Considerations for Deploying onto Azure
12 – PROVIDING ACCESS TO END USERS
- StoreFront Locations
- NetScaler Locations
- Multiple XenApp and XenDesktop Zones in
- Azure Regions
13 – MAINTAINING INFRASTRUCTURE AND VDAS IN MICROSOFT AZURE
- Maintaining Infrastructure
- Maintaining Resources
- Power Management
14 – PLAN FOR A SUCCESSFUL POC
- Planning your next steps
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