In Citrix XenDesktop Administration training course, you will gain the skills required to effectively support a Citrix app and desktop virtualization solution in a Windows Server 2012 or later environment.
By attending Citrix XenDesktop Administration workshop, delegates will learn:
- XenDesktop architecture, components, and communication
- Delegate administration and manage licenses
- Manage and monitor the hypervisor
- Manage apps and desktops
- Manage StoreFront and external access
- Manage policies
- Manage user profiles
- Manage sessions, sites, and users
- Manage printing
- Manage Provisioning Services and Personal vDisks
- An understanding of server, desktop and application virtualization concepts
- Experience with Windows Server 2012 or later, specifically:
- Active Directory
- Domains
- Groups and User Accounts
- Organizational Units
- Group Policy Objects
- Experience with Windows 7 and Windows 8 user interfaces
- Experience with SQL Server 2012, specifically:
- General understanding of databases, permissions, security, clustering/mirroring, and high availability
- Basic networking knowledge
- Protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, etc.)
- Basic storage knowledge (managing existing storage types, adding new storage)
- Basics of Citrix licensing
- Familiarity with at least one hypervisor (XenServer, Hyper-V, or vSphere)
- Basic understanding of the different types of profiles (local, roaming, mandatory)
- Basic understanding of certificates, the role of certificate authorities, and certificate types
Operators, administrators, and engineers who need to manage an existing XenDesktop app and desktop solution.