NetScaler ADC 14.x Administration (NS-201) Training Course

Price
$5,000.00 USD

Duration
5 Days

 

Delivery Methods
Virtual Instructor Led
Private Group

Course Overview

Every second of application downtime or sluggish performance can cost a business customers, revenue, and reputation. According to industry studies, 68% of users abandon a digital service after just one poor experience. NetScaler ADC 14.x Administration (NS-201) Training Course empowers IT professionals, especially those new to NetScaler, to confidently deploy, configure, and manage critical application delivery infrastructure.

Through hands-on labs and guided instruction, you’ll master essential skills including load balancing, SSL offloading, traffic optimization, and advanced policy management. By the end of this course, you’ll be ready to ensure fast, secure, and reliable access to business applications, no matter how complex your network becomes.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, you will have the practical expertise and confidence to deploy, configure, and support NetScaler ADC 14.x environments to ensure fast, secure, and reliable application delivery across your organization.

  • Understand the core functionalities and capabilities of NetScaler ADC
  • Obtain, install, and manage NetScaler ADC licenses for enterprise use
  • Configure load balancing, high availability, and optimize network traffic flow
  • Implement SSL offloading and apply robust security controls to protect application data
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain NetScaler ADC systems using built-in diagnostic tools

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for network administrators, engineers, and architects who want practical skills for deploying and managing NetScaler ADC 14.x. It’s especially valuable for professionals responsible for application delivery, security, and network optimization, even those with little to no previous NetScaler experience.

  • Top-rated instructors: Our crew of subject matter experts have an average instructor rating of 4.8 out of 5 across thousands of reviews.
  • Authorized content: We maintain more than 35 Authorized Training Partnerships with the top players in tech, ensuring your course materials contain the most relevant and up-to date information.
  • Interactive classroom participation: Our virtual training includes live lectures, demonstrations and virtual labs that allow you to participate in discussions with your instructor and fellow classmates to get real-time feedback.
  • Post Class Resources: Review your class content, catch up on any material you may have missed or perfect your new skills with access to resources after your course is complete.
  • Private Group Training: Let our world-class instructors deliver exclusive training courses just for your employees. Our private group training is designed to promote your team’s shared growth and skill development.
  • Tailored Training Solutions: Our subject matter experts can customize the class to specifically address the unique goals of your team.

What is NetScaler ADC 14.x Administration (NS-201) training? Is it worth it?

NetScaler ADC 14.x Administration (NS-201) is a hands-on course designed to teach IT professionals how to deploy, configure, and manage NetScaler ADC appliances. It covers licensing, load balancing, SSL offloading, policies, and troubleshooting. It’s worth it if you want to build expertise in application delivery and network optimization, roles that remain in high demand worldwide.

Will this course help me configure SSL offloading and secure NetScaler ADC deployments?

Yes. This course provides practical instruction and labs on generating and installing certificates, configuring SSL offloading, and applying security controls that protect critical applications from vulnerabilities.

Will this course help me manage load balancing for enterprise web applications?

Absolutely. You’ll learn to configure virtual servers, services, and health monitors to balance traffic effectively, ensuring uptime and reliability for enterprise-scale applications.

Is NetScaler ADC 14.x Administration (NS-201) part of a certification path? Does it prepare me for an exam?

Yes. This course provides the foundational skills needed for Citrix NetScaler certifications, including the Citrix Certified Associate – Networking (CCA-N). Completing the course prepares you for certification exams that validate your ability to manage and secure NetScaler environments.

Course Prerequisites

  • Basic understanding of TCP/IP and HTTP
  • Familiarity with the OSI model
  • Knowledge of networking devices and networking protocols (recommended, not required)

Agenda

Module 1: Getting Started

  • NetScaler ADC overview and deployment options
  • Licensing and initial configuration
  • Accessing and navigating the management interface

Module 2: Basic Networking

  • IP routing and interfaces
  • VLANs and network architecture
  • Addressing and traffic flow basics

Module 3: High Availability

  • Configuring high availability pairs
  • Syncing configurations
  • Managing failover and redundancy

Module 4: Load Balancing

  • Core concepts and configuration
  • Virtual servers, services, and service groups
  • Health monitoring and traffic distribution

Module 5: SSL Offloading

  • SSL concepts for NetScaler
  • Generating and installing certificates
  • Configuring SSL offloading and security

Module 6: Securing System Traffic

  • System security settings
  • User authentication
  • Restricting management access

Module 7: Monitoring & Troubleshooting

  • Logging and event management
  • Diagnostic tools and analytics
  • Troubleshooting network and ADC issues

Module 8: Intro to Policies and Responder Policies

  • Policy concepts and workflows
  • Creating and applying responder policies
  • Practical policy use cases

Module 9: Rewrite & URL Transform

  • URL rewriting basics
  • Configuring rewrite and URL transformation policies
  • Real-world transformation scenarios

Module 10: Advanced Policy Expressions

  • Building advanced expressions
  • Using selectors and operators
  • Complex policy logic for customization

Module 11: Optimization

  • Optimizing ADC for performance
  • TCP optimization
  • Caching and compression techniques

Module 12: Global Server Load Balancing (GSLB)

  • GSLB concepts and deployment
  • Configuring GSLB for distributed environments
  • Monitoring and failover best practices
 

Upcoming Class Dates and Times

Sep 29, 30, Oct 1, 2, 3
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
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Oct 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
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Nov 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
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Dec 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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