In Citrix XenServer Administration training course, you will learn to configure and administer XenServer, XenCenter, and Provisioning Services. In hands-on labs, you will practice configuring and managing a XenServer virtualization server, creating Windows and Linux virtual machines, using XenMotion and automatic virtual machine placement, and performing other XenServer administrative tasks.
By attending Citrix XenServer Administration workshop, delegates will learn to:
- Configure a XenServer virtualization server
- Manage a XenServer using XenCenter
- Create Windows and Linux virtual machines
- Create XenServer resource pools and connect to remote storage
- Use XenMotion and automatic virtual machine placement
- Design a Provisioning Server farm
- Create, assign, and administer virtual disks
- Manage target devices
- Configure high availability
- Basic knowledge of the purpose and goals of virtualization technology
- Understanding of computing architecture, including network and storage devices, device drivers, and operating systems
- Basic experience installing and administering Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008
- Basic experience installing and administering Linux variants
- Intermediate knowledge of network devices and site architecture, including configuring vLANs
- Basic knowledge of storage terminology and technologies, including partitions, SANs, LUNs, iSCSI, and NFS and CIFS file shares
This Citrix XenServer Administration class is designed for IT professionals, such as server, network and system administrators, system engineers, analysts, consultants and architects.