Detailed Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Citrix Cloud
- What is Citrix Cloud
- Citrix Cloud Services
- Citrix Cloud Operation and Architecture
- Citrix Cloud Administration
Module 2: Citrix Cloud Connectors
- Cloud Connector Architecture
- Installing and configuring Citrix Cloud Connectors
- Securing Citrix Cloud Connectors
- Citrix Cloud with Multiple Domains
Module 3: Introduction to the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service
- Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Deployment Models
- Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Service with
- On-Premises Resources
- Configuring the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Service
- Delivering Apps and Desktop to End-Users Using
- On-Premises Resources with MCS
Module 4: Managing the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service
- Citrix Studio and Director
- Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Remote
- PowerShell SDK
- Managing Multiple Resource Locations
- Using PVS with the Citrix Virtual Apps and
- Desktops 7 Services
Module 5: Providing Access in Citrix Cloud
- Selecting Between Workspace Experience and
- On-premises StoreFront
- Consideration for Citrix Gateway Locations
- User Authentication
Module 6: Operations and Support in
- Citrix Cloud
- Citrix Smart Tools
- Cloud Connector Operations
- Monitoring your Environment
Module 7: Public Cloud Considerations
- General Public Cloud Considerations
- Microsoft Azure as a Citrix Cloud Resource Location (Lecture only)
- Amazon Web Services as a Citrix Cloud Resource Location (Lecture only)
Module 8: On-Premises Migration to the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service
- Citrix Cloud Migration Options and Considerations
- Migrating Machine Catalogs and Delivery Groups
- Migrating Policies and Settings
- Considerations for Migrating to a Public Cloud
Module 9: Deployment models and migration paths
- CVAD Service on AWS and Cloud Computing
- Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service on AWS Deployment Options
- Supported migration paths to a CVAD Service on AWS deployment
Module 10: Components, Products and Services required for a CVAD Service on AWS
- AWS products, components, and services
- Citrix components, products, and services
- Active Directory requirements and options
- Integration between CVAD Service and AWS Resource Locations
- Management consoles
- Control billing costs within an AWS Resource Location
Module 11: Creating Resource Locations on AWS
- Set up a resource location in AWS
- Install Cloud Connectors
- Creating a Master image on AWS for use with MCS
Module 12: Connecting CVAD Service to AWS and MCS Provisioning
- Host Connections: Connecting CVAD Service to AWS Cloud
- Provisioning VMs in AWS using MCS
Module 13: Providing Access to End Users
- Workspace and StoreFront in CVAD Service Deployments
- Gateway Service vs Gateway on-premise
- Connectivity options for multi-location deployments
Module 14: Maintaining a CVAD Service on AWS Deployment
- Infrastructure maintenance requirements for Citrix Cloud and with AWS as a Best practices for maintaining AWSbased resource locations
- Power management options for VDAs in AWS-based resource locations
Module 15: Supporting your Deployment
- Citrix Self-Help Support Offerings
- Common deployment problem resolution examples