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CXD-400: Designing App and Desktop Solutions with Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop

Building and Deploying Scalable Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop Solutions with CXD-400

Rated : 4.6 8168 views Duration :5 Days Level : Intemediate
Last Updated: 2023-03-06 08:03:21 English Delivery Format: Live Training
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Course Overview

COURSE OBJECTIVE

This course provides students with the ability to successfully assess and design a XenDesktop 7 app and desktop solution based on the top key projects and architectures that a majority of Citrix customers implement, across different industries and use cases. Students may also have an opportunity to build a design for their organization and will have access to all of the tools and reference materials required to support their work.

Who Should Attend?

This course is recommended for desktop virtualization solution designers such as Architects, Consultants, and Engineers.

Pre-requisites

    Before taking this course, Citrix recommends that students have: An understanding of server, desktop and application virtualization conceptsExperience with Windows Server 2012 R2, specifically:Active DirectoryDomainsGroups and User AccountsOrganizational UnitsGroup Policy ObjectsExperience with Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 user interfacesBasic storage knowledge (manage existing storage types, add new storage)Basics of Citrix licensingFamiliarity with at least one hypervisor (XenServer, Hyper-V, or vSphere)Basic understanding of the different types of profiles (local, roaming, mandatory)Completed the following courses or can demonstrate equivalent knowledge:CXD-102 Introduction to XenDesktop 7CXA-104 Citrix XenApp 7.6: Overview

Course Outline

  • Architecture

    • Identify the various components included in the XenApp/XenDesktop architecture
    • Determine how the various components communicate and which protocols they are using
    • Apply architectural understanding to desktop virtualization solutions
    • Troubleshoot desktop virtualization design

  • Business Drivers

    • Identify specific business drivers for multiple verticals
    • Facilitate a discussion with the project team at an organization to prioritize business drivers

  • Data Capture

    • Identify best strategy for data collection given a specific organizational environment.
    • Identify the types of application data to collect, the method for collecting them, and application data collection tools

  • User Segmentation

    • Identify the different FlexCast models
    • Identify considerations in selecting the most appropriate method for segmenting users

  • Application Assessment

    • Understand the process of application assessment
    • Demonstrate rationalization of applications in a given case organization
    • Assess a suite of applications based on business needs and compatibility to a given XenApp/XenDesktop delivery model.

  • Project Management

    • Understand the importance of project management for a successful implementation
    • Identify roles for a project plan

  • User Design

    • Make key decisions regarding user groups and device (endpoint) design
    • Organize user groups for Design document
    • Identify and prioritize top user issues
    • Design user profile strategy
    • Design a printing strategy

  • Receiver

    • Define how applications will be delivered
    • Design Citrix Receiver deployment and maintenance

  • Resource Req. Recommendations

    • Identify recourse requirements
    • Make key design decisions regarding resource recommendations

  • Access

    • Design an authentication point strategy
    • Determine session and access policies, including user authentication and remote access
    • Design virtual desktop operating systems access
    • Calculate bandwidth for the desktop virtualization solution

  • Application Delivery

    • Design a solution that meets application inventory and integration requirements
    • Identify characteristics of the applications that will impact placement as well as the application delivery architecture for the XenApp/XenDesktop environment
    • Design an application delivery strategy

  • Desktop Delivery

    • Design a Desktop delivery topology, including Sites, XenDesktop Controllers per site, and load balancing
    • Design the underlying infrastructure, including database selection, license servers and Active Directory Integration
    • Identify the XenDesktop user and virtual desktop baseline policies

  • Networking Layer

    • Make key high availability design decisions
    • Integrate the XenApp/XenDesktop infrastructure with the network infrastructure
    • Understand WAN optimization, Multistream ICA, and DHCP functionality

  • Storage and Provisioning Layer

    • Make key design decisions regarding storage solutions
    • Identify the features and differences between PVS and MCS
    • Design a provisioning strategy with either PVS or MCS

  • Platform Layer

    • Make key design decisions regarding the hypervisor to be used in desktop virtualization solutions
    • Make accurate hardware calculations, including VDI hardware, shared hardware, application hardware, and control hardware

  • Operational

    • Understand potential migration approaches
    • Design a system monitoring strategy
    • Make key design decisions regarding application delivery

  • Verification

    • Verify assess and design decisions using Citrix online tools
    • Develop a complete stakeholder presentation
    • Effectively present and support design decisions

Citrix is a multinational software company that provides digital workspace solutions and software products for cloud computing, networking, and analytics. Its products enable remote access to applications from any device, anywhere in the world. Citrix has a long history of developing innovative technologies to improve the digital experience for businesses and individuals alike.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CXD-400?

    CXD-400 is an advanced course offered by Citrix that focuses on designing and deploying scalable application and desktop solutions using Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop.
  • What are the prerequisites for CXD-400?

    To take CXD-400, learners should have a solid understanding of Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop, including policies, profiles, and managing sessions. They should also have experience designing and deploying enterprise-level solutions.
  • What topics are covered in CXD-400?

    CXD-400 covers a wide range of topics, including designing and implementing advanced infrastructures, deploying applications, integrating with cloud services, and implementing high availability and disaster recovery.
  • What kind of certification can I earn by completing CXD-400?

    Upon completion of the course, learners can earn the Citrix Certified Expert - Virtualization (CCE-V) certification, which is designed to validate their skills and knowledge in designing and implementing complex Citrix solutions.
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