Navigate the move from an on-premises environment into Citrix Cloud and learn to deploy resource locations onto Microsoft Azure. Learn the architecture, communications, and management of Citrix Cloud and the XenApp and XenDesktop Service and then migrate existing infrastructure and settings into Citrix Cloud. Plan machine catalog and virtual machine design based in Microsoft’s public cloud and deploy those machines using Machine Creation Services. Additional Azure considerations include maintenance and power management. Learn to configure Citrix StoreFront and NetScaler Gateway as a service within Citrix Cloud or as managed machines in your datacenter or on the Azure platform for remote access.
Citrix Versions Covered:
This course is currently based on XenApp and XenDesktop 7.13 components and Citrix Cloud.
Is this course for you?
Built for experienced IT Professionals familiar with XenApp and XenDesktop 7.x in an on-premises environment moving to the Citrix Cloud and deploying their XenApp and XenDesktop workloads on Microsoft Azure.
What you’ll learn:
Module 1: Introduction to Citrix Cloud
Module 2: Citrix Cloud Connectors
Module 3: Introduction to the XenApp and XenDesktop Service
Module 4: Managing the XenApp and XenDesktop Service
Module 5: Providing Access with StoreFront and NetScaler in Citrix Cloud
Module 6: Public Cloud Considerations
Module 7: On-Premises Migration to the XenApp and XenDesktop Service
Module 8: XenApp and XenDesktop on Azure Overview
Module 9: XenApp and XenDesktop Integration with Azure Active Directory
Module 10: Connecting to Microsoft Azure
Module 11: Deploying Apps and Desktops using Machine Creation Services
Module 12: Providing Access to End Users
Module 13: Maintaining Infrastructure and VDAs in Microsoft Azure
Module 14: Plan for a Successful POC
Citrix course materials are only available to delegates in e-courseware format. Delegates will be provided with instructions on how to access their e-courseware on day one of the event. Those delegates who are attending via either virtual or extended classroom will be required to provide either three monitors (to view courseware, labs and instructor demos simultaneously) or two monitors and a mobile device. Delegates will be required to have an active TCC (Training.Citrix.com) account in order to access course materials and labs.
Please set up Your TCC account up in advance of the course using the following link:
https://www.citrix.com/welcome/create-account/create-account-form.html
Please note: It is highly recommended that the delegate uses a personal email address (rather than company email) to set up their TCC account. If you do not wish to reference your company name when setting up your TCC account we recommend you use 'EDUCALC' as reference.
Should you encounter any issues in setting up your TCC account please ensure that you raise this directly with Citrix in advance of your event by visiting http://training.citrix.com then on the home page click, Help, then select Classroom Support, and submit a Critical or High priority request notifying Citrix of the course start date.
Technical pre-requisites