CVA-500-2I Architecting a Citrix Virtualization Solution

Course Categorization:
Citrix
Course Provider:
New Horizons Computer Learning Centers
Learning Method:
Classroom Learning
This course will provide students with the key considerations for managing the project, assessing environment readiness and risks and designing the appropriate solution according to Citrix best practices.

Lesson 1: Project Management

  • Overview
  • Citrix Consulting Methodology
  • Assessment and Design Projects
  • Documentation

Lesson 2: Business Goals

  • 3-to-5 Year Plan
  • Growth
  • IT Projects

Lesson 3: User Community

  • User Groups
  • Endpoints
  • Usage Habits
  • User Locations
  • User Satisfaction

Lesson 4: Operating System Delivery

  • Desktop Images
  • Image Build Process
  • Desktop Maintenance

Lesson 5: Application Delivery

  • General Applications
  • Special Applications
  • Application User Groups
  • Application Virtualization

Lesson 6: Server Virtualization

  • Current Solution
  • Physical Server Assessment

Lesson 7: Infrastructure

  • Server Hardware
  • Network Architecture
  • Windows Server and Active Directory
  • Enterprise Storage
  • Databases

Lesson 8: Security and Personalization

  • Authentication
  • Permissions
  • A/V
  • Logon Scripts
  • Profiles
  • Active Directory Policies

Lesson 9: Operations and Support

  • Monitoring and Management
  • Testing and Change Control
  • Support
  • Disaster Recovery

Lesson 10: Conceptual Architecture

  • Executive Summary
  • Enterprise Design

Lesson 11: Virtualization Infrastructure Design

  • Virtualized Components
  • Server Hardware
  • Network Configuration
  • High Availability
  • Storage
  • Resource Pool Design
  • Capacity Planning
  • Physical Server Migration

Lesson 12: Operating System Delivery Design

  • Provisioning Services Operating System
  • Hardware
  • Capacity Planning
  • HA
  • Cache
  • Farm Design
  • A/V
  • Bootstrap Redundancy
  • Device Collections
  • Optimization
  • SQL Database
  • vDisk Storage Location
  • Enterprise Storage
  • vDisk Type
  • Write Cache Encryption

Lesson 13: Application Delivery Design

  • Applications
  • Integration
  • Application Streaming Cache
  • Optimizations

Lesson 14: Desktop Delivery Design

  • Desktop Delivery Controller
  • Farm Design
  • Virtual Machine Specifications
  • Desktop Groups
  • Desktop Images
  • Profiles Design
  • Policy Design
  • Desktop Monitoring

Lesson 15: Access Design

  • Resource Delivery
  • Access Scenarios
  • External Site Access
  • Access Gateway Deployment Modes
  • Server Load Balancing

Lesson 16: Delivery Optimization

  • ICA Acceleration
  • WAN Acceleration
  • Branch Repeater and Access Gateway Integration
  • Integration

Lesson 17: Business Continuity Design

  • Component Failover
  • Site Failover

Lesson 18: Capstone Exercise

  • Culver City, CA - June 25, 2012

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