Moving to XenApp and XenDesktop Service on Citrix Cloud
Course
Online
Description
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Type
Course
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Methodology
Online
This course is designed for students with previous experience with XenApp and XenDesktop on-prem. You will learn how to navigate the move from XenApp and XenDesktop on-premises to the Citrix Cloud. Get hands-on as the course guides you through the architecture, communications, management, installation, and configuration of Citrix Cloud and the Cloud Connector. You will gain an understanding of the many services available in Citrix Cloud and understand the considerations for migrating resources to a public cloud. If you are planning or considering a move to the Citrix Cloud, this course is a necessary step in enabling you with the right training and skills to understand, manage, and deliver a successful migration. Note: This course is based on XenApp and XenDesktop 7.x CR (Current Release) and Citrix Cloud services including the hands-on labs. The Citrix Cloud services are updated frequently with new features and improvements and as such, course content may not always reflect the latest features. Learning Objectives After completing this course you should be able to:Describe the architecture and communications of the Citrix CloudUnderstand the differences between XenApp and XenDesktop on-premises and the XenApp and XenDesktop ServiceDescribe the services and resources available through Citrix CloudInstall, configure, and manage Citrix Cloud ConnectorsDeliver app and desktop resources to on-premises resource locationsUnderstand considerations for StoreFront and NetScaler Gateway locations with Citrix CloudMigrate existing on-premises XenApp and XenDesktop infrastructure to the Citrix CloudUnderstand considerations for migrating resources to a public cloud
About this course
It is recommended that students meet the following prerequisites:Attend CXD-210 - Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop AdministrationFamiliarity of basic cloud services concepts
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Subjects
- Communications
- Public
- Citrix
Course programme
Introduction to Citrix Cloud
- What is Citrix Cloud
- Citrix Cloud Services
- Citrix Cloud Operation and Architecture
- Citrix Cloud Administration
Citrix Cloud Connectors
- Cloud Connector Architecture
- Installing and configuring Citrix Cloud Connectors
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
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
Providing Access with StoreFront and NetScaler in Citrix Cloud
- Consideration for StoreFront Locations
- Consideration for NetScaler Gateway Locations
- Configuring StoreFront and NetScaler Gateway Access in Citrix Cloud
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)
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
Moving to XenApp and XenDesktop Service on Citrix Cloud