You will learn to:

• Perform basic administration for XenApp 6
• Understand licensing for XenApp
• Install XenApp
• Perform administrative configuration
• Install and configure web interfaces
• Deliver applications and content
• Use streaming applications
• Configure policies
• Configure load management
• Optimize the user experience
• Configure self-service applications
• Configure printing
• Use XenApp security
• Monitor XenApp
• Use additional XenApp components

Course Details:

Module 1: Introduction and Course Overview

• Overview
• Course outline
• Citrix education
• Course evaluation and completion certificate

Module 2: Introducing Basic Administration for Citrix XenApp 6

• XenApp 6 editions
• XenApp 6 features
• XenApp architecture
• Delivery services console
• Review

Module 3: Licensing XenApp.49

• Overview
• XenApp licensing
• Licensing administration console
• Installing licensing
• License file management
• High availability considerations
• Review

Module 4: Installing XenApp

• Overview
• Installing decisions
• XenApp server role manager
• Web interface installation and configuration
• Hardware requirements
• Software requirements
• XenApp configuration options
• Review

Module 5: Configuring XenApp Administration

• Overview
• Worker groups
• Administrator privilege levels
• Configuration logging
• Review

Module 6: Installing and Configuring Web Interface

• Overview
• Architecture and communications
• Web interface installation
• Site creation
• Web interface site modification
• Specifying Citrix plug-in backup URLs
• Site appearance
• Workspace control
• Citrix plug-ins and the web interface
• Authentication configuration
• Secure access configuration
• Client-side proxy settings
• Server configuration
• Web interface site removal
• Troubleshooting web interface issues
• Review

Module 7: Delivering Applications and Content

• Overview
• Published resources
• VM hosted apps
• Organizing published resources for users
• Advanced published resource settings
• Published resource configuration
• Troubleshooting application delivery issues
• Review

Module 8: Streaming Applications

• Overview
• Application streaming
• Citrix offline plug-in
• Citrix streaming profiler
• Application delivery methods
• The web delivery method
• Streaming to servers
• Publishing a streamed application
• Configuring sites for streaming applications
• Offline access management
• Troubleshooting streaming issues
• Review

Module 9: Configuring Policies

• Overview
• Group policy integration
• Policy evaluation
• Policy rules
• Policy filtering
• Policy modeling and troubleshooting
• Review

Module 10: Configuring Load Management

• Overview
• Load manager
• Load balancing
• Load calculation
• Load evaluator configuration
• Load balancing policies
• Preferential load balancing
• Troubleshooting load management issues
• Review

Module 11: Optimizing the User Experience

• Overview
• Optimizing Session Performance
• HDX broadcast session reliability
• HDX broadcast session reliability considerations
• HDX RealTime
• HDX plug-n-play
• HDX MediaStream multimedia acceleration
• HDX MediaStream for Flash
• SpeedScreen latency reduction
• HDX 3D image acceleration
• HDX 3D progressive display
• Practice: Determining the session optimization technology
• User profiles
• Troubleshooting user experience issues
• Review

Module 12: Configuring Self-Service Applications

• Overview
• Citrix receiver
• Citrix merchandising server
• Citrix Dazzle
• Plug-ins
• Troubleshooting Self-Service application issues
• Review

Module 13: Configuring Printing

• Overview
• Printing concepts
• Default printing behavior
• Printer provisioning
• Printing pathways
• Printer drivers
• Citrix Universal Print
• Administrator-assigned network printers
• Workspace control and proximity printing
• Printing preferences
• Printing bandwidth
• Troubleshooting printing issues
• Review

Module 14: Securing XenApp

• Overview
• XenApp security solutions
• SecureICA
• Citrix SSL relay
• Access gateway
• Web interface configuration
• Security configuration best practices
• Troubleshooting access gateway with XenApp
• Review

Module 15: Monitoring XenApp

• Overview
• Health monitoring and recovery
• EdgeSight Monitoring
• License usage monitoring
• Workflow Studio overview
• Accessing the server farm using PowerShell
• Administering the server farm using commands
• Review

Module 16: Additional Components

• Overview
• SmartAuditor
• Single Sign-on
• EasyCall voice services
• Branch optimization
• Provisioning services
• Power and capacity management
• XenServer
• Review

Basic Administration for Citrix^® XenApp^™ 6 training course provides the foundation necessary for administrators to effectively centralize and manage applications in the datacenter and instantly deliver them as a service to users anywhere. Learners will receive training for installing Citrix XenApp 6 for Windows Server^® 2008 R2 and the associated Citrix plug-ins, as well as for using administrative consoles and tools to configure resources, policies, server and server farm settings, printers, virtualized applications and more.

Type of Course: Instructor-led with labs

Course Length: 5 Days (30 hours)

Location: At Dell’s location in Round Rock, Texas or at reseller sites throughout the US and Canada

Number of students: Up to 12 students

Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced

Access Period: One year from the date of purchase

Instructor-led Training includes:

• Hands-on lab activities
• Computers and wireless access via Dell’s Enterprise Training and Education Center
• Courseware provided
• One meal vouchers ($8 for lunch) redeemable at the Dell café located in the same building as the Training Center

Who should attend: IT professionals such as server, network, and system administrators familiar with Microsoft Windows environments. Systems engineers, sales engineers, analysts, consultants and architects.

Suggested Prerequisites:

• Familiarity with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
• Basic understanding of VPN concepts, including SSL encryption and certificates

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Visit www.LearnDell.com

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