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CWS-322 Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Advanced Configuration and WEM Administration
What You'll Learn
How to implement advanced administration concepts such as backups, disaster recovery, scalability and redundancy for a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop 7 Site.
Advanced troubleshooting techniques to troubleshoot Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop 7.
Security considerations and configurations for Citrix Apps and Desktop 7 site including multi-site management using zones.
Install and initialize WEM and integrate into Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops and Citrix DaaS.
Configure WEM features to improve the end user environment and virtual resource consumption.
Migrate an on-premises WEM deployment to WEM service
Description
Designed for experienced IT professionals, this course builds on the foundational implementation and management skills introducing scalability, redundancy, and security configurations. You will learn to build to implement Workspace Environment Management to improve logon times, centralize user settings management, and optimize the performance of machines. In the advanced troubleshooting section, you will learn techniques to investigate many of the common issues that can affect environment health and how to solve issues more effectively. You will leave this course with a good understanding of how to manage more complex solutions such as multi-location environments with configurations around StoreFront, the Delivery Controllers, Cloud Connectors, and HDX.
Course Overview
Designed for experienced IT professionals, this course builds on the foundational implementation and management skills introducing scalability, redundancy, and security configurations. You will learn to build to implement Workspace Environment Management to improve logon times, centralize user settings management, and optimize the performance of machines. In the advanced troubleshooting section, you will learn techniques to investigate many of the common issues that can affect environment health and how to solve issues more effectively. You will leave this course with a good understanding of how to manage more complex solutions such as multi-location environments with configurations around StoreFront, the Delivery Controllers, Cloud Connectors, and HDX.
Course Prerequisites
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Course Agenda
24 Title
Course Agenda
1
Module 1: Introduction to Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Advanced Configuration
Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Deployments - Advanced Configuration
2
Module 2: Planning: Redundancy and Scalability
Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Redundancy and Scalability
StoreFront and Citrix Gateway Redundancy and Scalability
Site Infrastructure Redundancy and Scalability
Machines Running the Virtual Delivery Agent
StoreFront and Citrix Gateway Redundancy and Scalability
Site Infrastructure Redundancy and Scalability
Machines Running the Virtual Delivery Agent
3
Module 3: Planning: Virtual Apps and Desktops Environment with Multiple Locations
Zones
VDA Registration in a Multi-Zone Environment
Zone Preference
Optimal Gateway Routing and Zones
StoreFront Resource Aggregation
Managing StoreFront Store Subscriptions in a Multi-Location Environment
VDA Registration in a Multi-Zone Environment
Zone Preference
Optimal Gateway Routing and Zones
StoreFront Resource Aggregation
Managing StoreFront Store Subscriptions in a Multi-Location Environment
4
Module 4: Planning: Backups and Disaster Recovery
Backups
Disaster Recovery Considerations
Disaster Recovery Process
Disaster Recovery Considerations
Disaster Recovery Process
5
Module 5: Planning: Advanced Authentication Methods
Multi-factor Authentication - RADIUS and One Time Passwords (OTP)
Multi-factor Authentication – Smart Card Authentication
Federated Authentication
Multi-factor Authentication – Smart Card Authentication
Federated Authentication
6
Module 6: Planning: App and Data Security
Introduction to Application Security
Preventing Jailbreak Attacks
Minimizing the Impact of Attacks
Preventing Jailbreak Attacks
Minimizing the Impact of Attacks
7
Module 7: Planning: Virtual Delivery Agent Security
Transport Layer Security (TLS) Virtual Delivery Agent (VDA) Encryption
Microsoft Group Policy Objects (GPOs) and Citrix Policies
Image Management
Microsoft Group Policy Objects (GPOs) and Citrix Policies
Image Management
8
Module 8: Introduction to Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Methodology
Resource Tools and Utilities
Introduction to PowerShell
Resource Tools and Utilities
Introduction to PowerShell
9
Module 9: Troubleshoot Access Issues
Troubleshooting StoreFront
Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway – Workflow and Troubleshooting Overview
Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway - Troubleshooting Access and Authentication
Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway - Troubleshooting App/Desktop Launch
Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway – Workflow and Troubleshooting Overview
Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway - Troubleshooting Access and Authentication
Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway - Troubleshooting App/Desktop Launch
10
Module 10: Troubleshoot Delivery Controller Issues
Validating FlexCast Management Architecture (FMA) Services
11
Module 11: Troubleshoot Virtual Delivery Agent (VDA) Registration Issues
Troubleshooting Virtual Delivery Agent (VDA)
Registration
Registration
12
Module 12: Troubleshoot HDX Connection Issues
Troubleshooting HDX Connections
13
Module 13: Introduction to Workspace Environment Management (WEM)
WEM Features and Benefits
14
Module 14: Planning – WEM Architecture and Component Communications
WEM On-Premises Components and Deployments
WEM Service Components and Deployments
WEM Component Communication Workflows
WEM Service Components and Deployments
WEM Component Communication Workflows
15
Module 15: Planning - WEM On-Premises Deployment Installation
On-Premises WEM: Leading Practice
Installation Prerequisites and Steps
On-Premises WEM: ADMX Template Configuration
Choosing a Security Principal to run the WEM Infrastructure Service
Creating the WEM Database
Running the WEM Infrastructure Service Configuration Utility
On-Premises WEM: Agent Installation
Installation Prerequisites and Steps
On-Premises WEM: ADMX Template Configuration
Choosing a Security Principal to run the WEM Infrastructure Service
Creating the WEM Database
Running the WEM Infrastructure Service Configuration Utility
On-Premises WEM: Agent Installation
16
Module 16: Planning – WEM Service Deployment Installation
WEM On-Premises vs WEM Service
WEM Service: Leading Practice Installation Prerequisites and Steps
WEM Service: ADMX Template Configuration
WEM Service: Agent Installation
WEM Service: Leading Practice Installation Prerequisites and Steps
WEM Service: ADMX Template Configuration
WEM Service: Agent Installation
17
Module 17: Planning – WEM Consoles and Initial Setup
On-Premises WEM and WEM Service Consoles
WEM Initial Setup
Migrating GPO settings to WEM
WEM Initial Setup
Migrating GPO settings to WEM
18
Module 18: Planning – WEM System and Log On Optimization
WEM System Optimization Overview
WEM CPU Management
WEM Memory Management
Additional System Optimization Features
WEM Log On Optimization Overview
WEM Assigned Actions
WEM Environmental Settings
Citrix Profile Management In WEM
WEM CPU Management
WEM Memory Management
Additional System Optimization Features
WEM Log On Optimization Overview
WEM Assigned Actions
WEM Environmental Settings
Citrix Profile Management In WEM
19
Module 19: Planning – WEM Security and Lockdown Features
WEM Security Management Features
Privilege Elevation and Process Hierarchy Control
WEM Transformer
Privilege Elevation and Process Hierarchy Control
WEM Transformer
20
Module 20: Planning - The WEM Agent
WEM Settings Processing and WEM Agent Caches
WEM Agent Integration with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops and Citrix DaaS
WEM Agent Integration with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops and Citrix DaaS
21
Module 21: Planning – WEM Monitoring, Reporting, and Troubleshooting
WEM Monitoring and Reporting
WEM Agent Troubleshooting
WEM Service Troubleshooting
WEM Agent Troubleshooting
WEM Service Troubleshooting
22
Module 22: Planning – Upgrading WEM and Migration to WEM Service
Upgrading Workspace Environment Management
WEM On-Premises Migration to WEM Service
WEM On-Premises Migration to WEM Service
23
Module 23: Rolling Out a WEM Deployment
WEM Agent User Options on Windows
Desktops
Desktops
24
Module 24: Managing a WEM Deployment
Measuring WEM Success