CMB-318: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7, App Layering, and WEM Administration (Fast-Track)
Duration : 5 Days (40 Hours)
CMB-318: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7, App Layering, and WEM Administration (Fast-Track) Course Overview:
This accelerated 5-day course
is designed for experienced IT
professionals to build the foundational
administration aspects of installing,
configuring and managing a Citrix
Virtual Apps and Desktops 7
environment.
Learn about configuring policies,
printing and basic security features as
well as more advanced topics including
Workspace Environment Management
(WEM) and App Layering.
Gain an understanding of the solution
architecture and communications,
and the factors that contribute to a
successful deployment.
Also, learn how to monitor and
troubleshoot the environment with
Citrix Director and Citrix Analytics.
Versions covered
This course is currently on Citrix
Virtual Apps and Desktop 7 1903
Intended Audience
Built for experienced IT Professionals new
to Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 in
an on-prem or Citrix Cloud environment
looking to gain as much information as
possible in the 5-day course. In this course,
you will learn the considerations and
how-to setup a new Citrix Virtual Apps and
Desktop site including advanced topics as
WEM and App Layering allowing fast-track
preparation for the CCP-V certification.
Module 1: Architecture Overview
- Introduction to Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops
- Architecture Overview
- Features
- Hosting Platform Considerations
- Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service
- Connection Flow Process Introduction
Module 2: Deploy the Site
- Pre-Deployment Considerations
- Citrix Licensing Setup
- Delivery Controller Setup
- Site Setup and Management
- Redundancy Considerations
Module 3: The Apps and Desktops Images
- Consider Master Image Creation Methods
- Master Image Requirements
Module 4: Provision and Deliver App and Desktop Resources
- Learning Objectives
- Machine Catalogs and Delivery Groups
- Provisioning Methods and Considerations
- Machine Creation Services (MCS) Deep Dive
- MCS Environment Considerations
- Resource Locations
Module 5: Provide Access to App and Desktop Resources
- Consider Workspace Experience versus StoreFront
- Workspace App
Module 6: Manage the User Experience
Methods to Manage the User Experience
Module 7: Published App and Desktop Presentation and Management
- Published App Properties
- Server OS Published App Optimizations
- Published App Presentation
- Application Groups
- Apps and Desktops Presentation
Module 8: Manage Printing for User Sessions
- Map Printers to the User Session
- Printer Drivers
- Print Environment Considerations
Module 9: Citrix Profile Management
- Introduction and Considerations
- Configure Citrix Profile Management
Module 10: Manage the Site
- Delegated Administration
- Power Management Considerations
Module 11: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Basic Security Considerations
- Citrix Admin Security Considerations
- XML Service Security Considerations
- Secure HDX External Traffic
Module 12: Monitor the Site
- Citrix Director Introduction
- Monitor and Interact with User Sessions
- Published Apps Analysis
- Monitor the Machines Running the VDA
- Alerts and Notifications
Module 13: Introduction to Supporting and Troubleshooting Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops
- Introduction to Supporting a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Site
- Tools
Module 14: Migrate to Citrix Cloud
- Migration Considerations
- Citrix Cloud Connector Deployment
- Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops with an On-Premises
Resource Location - The Migration Process
Module 15: Citrix Analytics
- Citrix Analytics Introduction
- Types of Analytics
Module 16: Introduction to App Layering
- App Layering Introduction
- Architecture and How it Works
Module 17: Create an OS Layer
The OS Layer
Module 18: Create a Platform Layer
The Platform Layer
Module 19: Create App Layers
The App Layers
Module 20: : Create Elastic App and User Layers
- Elastic App Layering
- User Layers
Module 21: Deploy a Layered Image using Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops
- Using Templates in App Layering
- Using Layered Images in a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Site
Module 22: Explore Layer Priority and Maintain an App Layering Environment
- Layer Priority
- Updating Layers
- Maintaining and Updating the App Layering Environment
- Common App Layering Considerations and Additional Resources
Module 23: Introduction to Workspace Environment Management (WEM)
- Workspace Environment Management (WEM) Introduction
- WEM Administration
Module 24: Use WEM to Centralize Environment Management
- Managing User Resources with WEM
- Managing Profiles with WEM
- Managing Endpoints with the WEM Transformer Feature
Module 25: Use WEM for Performance Optimization
- Learning Objectives
- Optimizing Machine Performance with WEM
- Optimizing User Experience with WEM
Module 26: Use WEM to Secure Environments
- Use WEM to Secure Environments
- WEM Security Features
Module 27: Migrate and Upgrade WEM
- Migrating to WEM
- Upgrading a WEM Deployment
- WEM Multi-Location Considerations
This course is taught at a much faster
pace and experience with previous
versions is recommended. Previous
knowledge of legacy versions of Citrix
Virtual Apps or Citrix Virtual Desktops
is also beneficial due to the faster pace
of this course.
Discover the perfect fit for your learning journey
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Live Online
- Convenience
- Cost-effective
- Self-paced learning
- Scalability
Classroom
- Interaction and collaboration
- Networking opportunities
- Real-time feedback
- Personal attention
Onsite
- Familiar environment
- Confidentiality
- Team building
- Immediate application
Training Exclusives
This course comes with following benefits:
- Practice Labs.
- Get Trained by Certified Trainers.
- Access to the recordings of your class sessions for 90 days.
- Digital courseware
- Experience 24*7 learner support.
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