CWS-322: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 AdvancedConfiguration and WEM Administration
Duration : 5 Days (40 Hours)
CWS-322: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 AdvancedConfiguration and WEM Administration Course Overview:
The CWS-322: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Advanced Configuration and WEM Administration course is designed for experienced IT professionals who want to enhance their skills in implementing and managing Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments. This course focuses on advanced topics such as scalability, redundancy, and security configurations to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
During this course, you will learn how to implement Workspace Environment Management (WEM) to improve logon times, centralize user settings management, and optimize machine performance. This includes techniques for building and configuring WEM solutions that align with your organization’s requirements.
The course also covers advanced troubleshooting methods to investigate and resolve common issues that can impact the health of your Citrix environment. You will gain practical knowledge on how to identify and solve issues more effectively, ensuring a smooth user experience.
Additionally, you will gain insights into managing more complex solutions, such as multi-location environments. This includes configuring StoreFront, Delivery Controllers, Cloud Connectors, and HDX to provide seamless access to applications and desktops across different locations.
Product Versions Covered: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 2203 LTSR, WEM 2109
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.
- Install and initialize WEM and integrate into Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops and Citrix DaaS.
- Configure WEM features to improve the end user environment and virtual resource consumption.
- Migrate an on-premises WEM deployment to WEM service.
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
Module 13: Introduction to Workspace Environment Management (WEM)
WEM Features and Benefits
Module 14: Planning – WEM Architecture and Component Communications
- WEM On-Premises Components and Deployments
- WEM Service Components and Deployments
- WEM Component Communication Workflows
Module 15: Planning – WEM On-Premises Deployment Installation
- On-Premises WEM: Leading Practice Installation Prerequisites and Steps
- On-Premises WEM: ADMX Template Configuration
- Choosing a Security Principal to run the WEM Infrastructure Service
- Creating the WEM Database
- Running the WEM Infrastructure Service Configuration Utility
- On-Premises WEM: Agent Installation
Module 16: Planning – WEM Service Deployment Installation
- WEM On-Premises vs WEM Service
- WEM Service: Leading Practice Installation Prerequisites and Steps
- WEM Service: ADMX Template Configuration
- WEM Service: Agent Installation
Module 17: Planning – WEM Consoles and Initial Setup
- On-Premises WEM and WEM Service Consoles
- WEM Initial Setup
- Migrating GPO settings to WEM
Module 18: Planning – WEM System and Log On Optimization
- WEM System Optimization Overview
- WEM CPU Management
- WEM Memory Management
- Additional System Optimization Features
- WEM Log On Optimization Overview
- WEM Assigned Actions
- WEM Environmental Settings
- Citrix Profile Management In WEM
Module 19: Planning – WEM Security and Lockdown Features
- WEM Security Management Features
- Privilege Elevation and Process Hierarchy Control
- WEM Transformer
Module 20: Planning – The WEM Agent
- WEM Settings Processing and WEM Agent Caches
- WEM Agent Integration with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops and Citrix DaaS
Module 21: Planning – WEM Monitoring, Reporting, and Troubleshooting
- WEM Monitoring and Reporting
- WEM Agent Troubleshooting
- WEM Service Troubleshooting
Module 22: Planning – Upgrading WEM and Migration to WEM Service
- Upgrading Workspace Environment Management
- WEM On-Premises Migration to WEM Service
Module 23: Rolling Out a WEM Deployment
- WEM Agent User Options on Windows Desktops
Module 24: Managing a WEM Deployment
Measuring WEM Success
CWS-322: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Advanced Configuration and WEM Administration Course Prerequisites:
Strong foundational knowledge of:
Windows Server and Desktop operating systems.
Active Directory, Policies, Profiles, Networking and
Hypervisors.
Q: What is CWS-322: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Advanced Configuration and WEM Administration training?
A: CWS-322 is an advanced training program offered by Citrix that focuses on the advanced configuration and administration of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 environments, as well as the administration of Citrix Workspace Environment Management (WEM). The training provides administrators with the knowledge and skills to effectively configure, manage, and optimize Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops deployments.
Q: Who should attend this training?
A: CWS-322 training is designed for IT professionals, administrators, and consultants who have experience in administering Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops and want to deepen their knowledge in advanced configuration and optimization techniques. It is suitable for individuals who want to enhance their skills in managing advanced features and functionalities of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops and gain expertise in Citrix WEM administration.
Q: What are the prerequisites for attending this training?
A: To make the most of CWS-322 training, participants should have experience in administering Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments, including knowledge of basic configuration and management concepts. Familiarity with Citrix Workspace Environment Management (WEM) is also beneficial but not required.
Q: What topics are covered in CWS-322 training?
A: The training covers a range of advanced topics related to Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 configuration and administration, as well as Citrix WEM administration, including:
- Advanced architecture and components of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7
- Advanced provisioning and delivery techniques
- Advanced user experience customization and optimization
- Advanced troubleshooting and monitoring
- Introduction to Citrix Workspace Environment Management (WEM)
- Configuration and management of Citrix WEM components
- Advanced WEM administration and optimization techniques
Q: What resources are provided during the training?
A: Participants of CWS-322 training receive comprehensive course materials, including a student workbook and access to the Citrix training lab environment. The lab environment allows participants to gain hands-on experience with configuring and managing advanced Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops features and Citrix WEM administration.
Q: Is there an exam associated with this training?
A: No, there is no exam associated with the CWS-322 training course. The training is focused on providing practical knowledge and skills for advanced configuration and administration of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops and Citrix WEM.
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