CWS‐313: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 AdvancedConfiguration
Duration : 3 Days (24 Hours)
CWS‐313: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 AdvancedConfiguration Course Overview:
The CWS-313: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Advanced Configuration course is specifically designed for experienced IT professionals who want to enhance their skills in managing and configuring Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments.
Throughout the course, participants will build upon their foundational knowledge and learn advanced techniques for scalability, redundancy, and security configurations. The training focuses on equipping participants with the skills to effectively troubleshoot common issues that can impact the health of the environment, enabling them to resolve issues more efficiently.
Participants will also gain a thorough understanding of managing complex solutions, including multi-location environments. The course covers configurations related to StoreFront, Delivery Controllers, and HDX, providing participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to optimize the performance and functionality of their Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops deployments.
Product Versions Covered: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 2203 LTSR
Learning Objectives
- How to implement advanced administration concepts such as backups, disaster recovery, scalability and redundancy for a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop 7 Site.
- Advanced troubleshooting techniques to troubleshoot Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop 7.
- Security considerations and configurations for Citrix Apps and Desktop 7 site including multi‐site management using zones.
Module 1: Introduction to Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Advanced Configuration
Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops
Deployments ‐ Advanced Configuration
Module 2: Planning: Redundancy and Scalability
Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Redundancy and Scalability
StoreFront and Citrix Gateway Redundancy and Scalability
Site Infrastructure Redundancy and Scalability
Machines Running the Virtual Delivery Agent
Module 3: Planning: Virtual Apps and Desktops Environment with Multiple Locations
Zones
VDA Registration in a Multi‐Zone Environment
Zone Preference
Optimal Gateway Routing and Zones
StoreFront Resource Aggregation
Managing StoreFront Store Subscriptions in a Multi‐Location Environment
Module 4: Planning: Backups and Disaster Recovery
Backups
Disaster Recovery Considerations
Disaster Recovery Process
Module 5: Planning: Advanced
Authentication Methods
Multi‐factor Authentication ‐ RADIUS and One Time Passwords (OTP)
Multi‐factor Authentication – Smart Card Authentication
Federated Authentication
Module 6: Planning: App and Data Security
Introduction to Application Security
Preventing Jailbreak Attacks
Minimizing the Impact of Attacks
Module 7: Planning: Virtual Delivery Agent Security
Transport Layer Security (TLS) Virtual Delivery Agent (VDA) Encryption
Microsoft Group Policy Objects (GPOs) and Citrix Policies
Image Management
Module 8: Introduction to Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Methodology
Resource Tools and Utilities
Introduction to PowerShell
Module 9: Troubleshoot Access Issues
Troubleshooting StoreFront
Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway – Workflow and Troubleshooting Overview
Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway ‐ Troubleshooting Access and Authentication
Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway ‐ Troubleshooting App/Desktop Launch
Module 10: Troubleshoot Delivery Controller Issues
Validating FlexCast Management Architecture (FMA) Services
Module 11: Troubleshoot Virtual Delivery Agent (VDA) Registration Issues
Troubleshooting Virtual Delivery Agent (VDA) Registration
Module 12: Troubleshoot HDX Connection Issues
Troubleshooting HDX Connections
CWS‐313: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 AdvancedConfiguration Course Prerequisites:
Strong foundational knowledge of:
Windows Server and Desktop operating systems.
Active Directory, Policies, Profiles, Networking and Hypervisors.
Previous administrative experience with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Deployment and Administration
Q: What is CWS-313: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Advanced Configuration?
A: CWS-313 is an advanced training course that focuses on the advanced configuration and optimization of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7. It is designed for IT professionals who want to expand their knowledge and skills in managing and optimizing virtualized environments.
Q: What topics are covered in this training?
A: This CWS-313 training covers a wide range of advanced topics, including advanced provisioning and resource optimization techniques, troubleshooting and performance optimization, advanced policy and printing management, user environment management, and advanced security configurations.
Q: Who should attend this course?
A: CWS‐313 is designed for IT professionals, administrators, and consultants who already have experience with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops and want to deepen their understanding of advanced configuration and optimization. It is also suitable for individuals preparing for the Citrix Certified Professional – Virtualization (CCP-V) exam.
Q: What are the prerequisites for attending CWS-313?
A: To get the most out of this training, participants should have a solid understanding of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, including experience with installation, configuration, and basic administration. Familiarity with networking, storage, and virtualization concepts is also recommended.
Q: What can I expect to learn from this training?
A: By the end of this training, you will have the knowledge and skills to perform advanced configuration and optimization tasks in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments. You will learn techniques for efficient resource provisioning, troubleshooting and performance optimization, policy and printing management, user environment management, and advanced security configurations.
Q: Is this course hands-on?
A: Yes, CWS-313 includes hands-on exercises and labs that provide practical experience in configuring and optimizing Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops. You will have the opportunity to apply the advanced concepts learned in a simulated environment, gaining valuable hands-on skills.
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