If you are planning a move to Citrix Cloud or starting out anew, this course is a necessary step in enabling you with the right training and skills to understand, manage, and deliver successfully. Plan machine catalog and virtual machine design based in Microsoft’s public cloud and deploy those machines using Machine Creation Services. Learn to configure the access layer as a service within Citrix Cloud, as managed machines in your datacenter, or on the Azure platform. This course includes a voucher to take the related exam (XenApp and XenDesktop Service on Citrix Cloud Assessment) and earn your XenApp and XenDesktop Service on Citrix Cloud Certified (CC-XAD-CC) certification. This course may earn a Credly Badge.

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Learning Objectives

You will be able to:

Understand the differences between Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops on-premises and the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service
How to install, configure, and manage Citrix Cloud Connectors
Deploy and manage Virtual Delivery Agent machines to on-premises resource locations as well as in Microsoft Azure using MCS
Integrate Citrix Cloud and Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops with Microsoft Azure Active Directory

1

  • Introduction to Citrix Cloud

  • What is Citrix Cloud
    Citrix Cloud Services
    Citrix Cloud Operation and Architecture
    Citrix Cloud Administration
2

  • Citrix Cloud Connectors

  • Cloud Connector Architecture
    Installing and configuring Citrix Cloud Connectors
    Securing Citrix Cloud Connectors
    Citrix Cloud with Multiple Domains
3

  • Introduction to the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service

  • Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Deployment Models
    Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service with On-Premises Resources
    Configuring the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service
    Delivering Apps and Desktop to End-Users Using On-Premises Resources with MCS
4

  • Managing the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service

  • Citrix Studio and Director
    Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Remote PowerShell SDK
    Managing Multiple Resource Locations
    Using PVS with the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Services
5

  • Providing Access in Citrix Cloud

  • Selecting Between Workspace Experience and On-premises StoreFront
    Consideration for Citrix ADC Gateway Locations
    User Authentication
6

  • Operations and Support in Citrix Cloud

  • Citrix Smart Tools
    Cloud Connector Operations
    Monitoring your Environment
7

  • 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)
8

  • On-Premises Migration to the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service

  • Citrix Cloud Migration Options and Considerations Migrating Machine Catalogs and Delivery Groups Migrating Policies and Settings
    Considerations for Migrating to a Public Cloud
9

  • Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops on Azure Overview

  • Defining IAAS
    Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Azure Deployment Models
    Azure Fundamentals Review
    Azure Management
    Azure Locations
10

  • Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Integration with Azure Active Directory

  • Active Directory Basics
    Active Directory Usage
    Connecting On-premises Active Directory to Azure
    Azure Role Based Access Control
    Azure Locations
11

  • Connecting to Microsoft Azure

  • Azure Connectivity
    Cloud Connectors in Azure
    Creating Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Host Connections to Azure
12

  • Deploying Apps and Desktops using Machine Creation Services

  • Master Image Preparation
    Machine Creation Services in Azure
    Considerations for Deploying onto Azure
13

  • Providing Access to End Users

  • StoreFront Locations
    Citrix ADC Locations
    Multiple Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Zones in Azure Regions
14

  • Maintaining Infrastructure and VDAs in Microsoft Azure

  • Maintaining Infrastructure
    Maintaining Resources
    Power Management
15

  • Plan for a Successful POC

  • Planning your next steps

Audience

Developed for experienced IT Professionals familiar with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.1x in an on-premises environment moving to the Citrix Cloud and deploying their Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops workloads on Microsoft Azure.

Language

English

Prerequisites

Experience deploying and managing Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.1x in on-premises environment. Basic knowledge of the Microsoft Azure platform including: Virtual machine management, Storage, Azure Resource, Manager portals, and Networking is helpful.

$5,000

Length: 5.0 days (40 hours)

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