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Amazon Web Services (AWS)CXD-254 Moving to the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service on Citrix Cloud with Amazon Web Services
Plan and complete the move from on-premises Citrix to the cloud service on AWS.
5 daysIntermediate15 modulesCXD-254
About this course
Plan and complete the move from on-premises Citrix to the cloud service on AWS. Over five days you will deploy Cloud Connectors, manage the service, provide access, handle operations and support, and migrate existing sites.
What you'll learn
- Understand the differences between Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops on-premises and the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service
- Deploy and manage Virtual Delivery Agent machines in AWS using Machine Creation Services
- Integrate Citrix Cloud and Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops with AWS Active Directory Service
- Design Machine Catalogs and virtual machines on AWS
- Provide remote access with Citrix Workspace, Citrix StoreFront, and Citrix Gateway on AWS
Curriculum
15 modules
- What is Citrix Cloud
- Citrix Cloud Services
- Citrix Cloud Operation and Architecture
- Citrix Cloud Administration
- Cloud Connector Architecture
- Installing and configuring Citrix Cloud Connectors
- Securing Citrix Cloud Connectors
- Citrix Cloud with Multiple Domains
- 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
- 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
- Selecting Between Workspace Experience and On-premises StoreFront
- Consideration for Citrix Gateway Locations
- User Authentication
- Citrix Cloud
- Citrix Smart Tools
- Cloud Connector Operations
- Monitoring your Environment
- 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)
- Citrix Cloud Migration Options and Considerations
- Migrating Machine Catalogs and Delivery Groups
- Migrating Policies and Settings
- Considerations for Migrating to a Public Cloud
- 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
- 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
- Set up a resource location in AWS
- Install Cloud Connectors
- Creating a Master image on AWS for use with MCS
- Host Connections: Connecting CVAD Service to AWS Cloud
- Provisioning VMs in AWS using MCS
- Workspace and StoreFront in CVAD Service Deployments
- Gateway Service vs Gateway on-premise
- Connectivity options for multi-location deployments
- Infrastructure maintenance requirements for Citrix Cloud and with AWS as a Best practices for maintaining AWS-based resource locations
- Power management options for VDAs in AWS-based resource locations
- Citrix Self-Help Support Offerings
- Common deployment problem resolution examples
Who it's for
Citrix administrators and architects leading a cloud migration.
Before you start
- Experience deploying and managing Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 in an on-premises environment. Basic knowledge of the Amazon Web Services platform including: Virtual Machines, Networking, Storage.
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