Course Duration
5 Days
Citrix
Authorized Training
IT
Course cost:
was £3,310
£2,087
IT Certification Overview
This five-day, instructor-led course is designed for experienced IT professionals. It focuses on advanced administration of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (2402 LTSR), including techniques for scalability, redundancy, security, and troubleshooting. Participants will explore advanced topics like app layering, Workspace Environment Management (WEM), and multi-location environments. The course includes hands-on labs to reinforce learning and skills application.
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The tutors at Newto are consistently patient, clear and more than willing to help. I couldn't have asked for a better learning environment.
From day one I felt welcomed and supported. The live sessions were interactive and the resources well thought-out. I passed my exam on the first attempt thanks to them.
I was nervous about switching careers but the practical approach and continual 1-to-1 support gave me the confidence I needed to succeed."
The training material was excellent, and the instructors really brought the subject to life with hands-on lab work. I feel fully prepared for the workplace."
What impressed me most was the flexibility and responsiveness of the support team. Whenever I had a question, they were there even outside of normal hours.
The course structure was superb. A great mix of theory and practice delivered at a pace that made sense even for beginners. Highly recommended.
Switching into IT felt overwhelming, but Newto Training made the journey manageable and quite enjoyable. Their coaching style is top class.
I particularly appreciated the way complex topics were broken down into manageable chunks, and the tutor actively encouraged questions at every stage.
The live-taught interactive classes set Newto apart from other providers. It wasn't just video-based learning and the real engagement made all the difference.
I had absolutely no experience in this field, but Newto Training recognised my potential and supported me every step of the way. The real-life scenarios were invaluable in making me job-ready.
The tutors at Newto are consistently patient, clear and more than willing to help. I couldn't have asked for a better learning environment.
From day one I felt welcomed and supported. The live sessions were interactive and the resources well thought-out. I passed my exam on the first attempt thanks to them.
I was nervous about switching careers but the practical approach and continual 1-to-1 support gave me the confidence I needed to succeed."
The training material was excellent, and the instructors really brought the subject to life with hands-on lab work. I feel fully prepared for the workplace."
What impressed me most was the flexibility and responsiveness of the support team. Whenever I had a question, they were there even outside of normal hours.
The course structure was superb. A great mix of theory and practice delivered at a pace that made sense even for beginners. Highly recommended.
Switching into IT felt overwhelming, but Newto Training made the journey manageable and quite enjoyable. Their coaching style is top class.
I particularly appreciated the way complex topics were broken down into manageable chunks, and the tutor actively encouraged questions at every stage.
The live-taught interactive classes set Newto apart from other providers. It wasn't just video-based learning and the real engagement made all the difference.
The cyber course exceeded my expectations. They've been on hand for everything and are constantly in touch with me
The resources provided were spot on and the teaching style made everything easy to understand. I particularly appreciated the extra help offered when needed.
Enrolling with Newto was one of the best decisions I've made. The job-readiness focus, strong teaching and excellent support all stood out.
I completed my SQL course and now feel confident in my skills. The real-world examples and supportive tutors made it all click.
I've just passed my AZ-900 exam thanks to the support received from Ken in the boot camp and his exam preparation sessions.
I've gained a qualification and the confidence to use it in real-world scenarios.
Their commitment to student success is obvious from the personalised guidance to the quality of delivery. I'd recommend them without hesitation.
Every tutor I encountered was professional, encouraging and keen to see me succeed. That personal touch made a big difference.
I'm now in a role I once thought was out of reach, thank you to the all the team
The bootcamps were excellent, we were given practical projects to complete and I feel so much more confident with my coding skills
The cyber course exceeded my expectations. They've been on hand for everything and are constantly in touch with me
The resources provided were spot on and the teaching style made everything easy to understand. I particularly appreciated the extra help offered when needed.
Enrolling with Newto was one of the best decisions I've made. The job-readiness focus, strong teaching and excellent support all stood out.
I completed my SQL course and now feel confident in my skills. The real-world examples and supportive tutors made it all click.
I've just passed my AZ-900 exam thanks to the support received from Ken in the boot camp and his exam preparation sessions.
I've gained a qualification and the confidence to use it in real-world scenarios.
Their commitment to student success is obvious from the personalised guidance to the quality of delivery. I'd recommend them without hesitation.
Every tutor I encountered was professional, encouraging and keen to see me succeed. That personal touch made a big difference.
I'm now in a role I once thought was out of reach, thank you to the all the team
The bootcamps were excellent, we were given practical projects to complete and I feel so much more confident with my coding skills
Prerequisites
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Strong foundational knowledge of Windows Server and Desktop operating systems
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Familiarity with Active Directory, Policies, Profiles, Networking, and Hypervisors
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
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Implement advanced administration concepts including troubleshooting, backups, disaster recovery, scalability, and redundancy.
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Configure security settings, including multi-site management using zones.
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Create, administer, and manage Citrix App Layering components.
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Integrate Citrix App Layering with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops.
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Deploy and manage Workspace Environment Management to enhance user experience and system performance.
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Migrate an on-premises Workspace Environment Management deployment to the cloud-based service.
Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Advanced Administration (2402 LTSR) Course Content
Module 1: Introduction to advanced configuration, redundancy, and scalability
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Redundancy and scalability with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops
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StoreFront and NetScaler Gateway configuration
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Site infrastructure redundancy
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Managing Virtual Delivery Agent (VDA) machines
Module 2: Managing multi-location environments
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Multi-zone management and VDA registration
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Zone preference and gateway routing
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StoreFront resource aggregation
Module 3: Backups and disaster recovery
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Implementing backup strategies
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Disaster recovery planning and execution
Module 4: Advanced authentication methods
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Multi-factor authentication: RADIUS and OTP
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Smart Card Authentication
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Federated authentication setups
Module 5: App and data security
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Introduction to application security
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Methods to prevent jailbreak attacks and mitigate impact
Module 6: Securing Virtual Delivery Agents (VDAs)
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Implementing TLS encryption for VDA communication
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Using Microsoft Group Policy and Citrix Policies for enhanced security
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Best practices for image management
Module 7: Introduction to troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting methodologies
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Resource tools and utilities
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Introduction to PowerShell for Citrix administration
Module 8: Troubleshooting access issues
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Addressing StoreFront and NetScaler Gateway problems
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Resolving access and authentication challenges
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Troubleshooting application and desktop launch failures
Module 9: Troubleshooting delivery controller issues
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Validating FlexCast Management Architecture (FMA) services
Module 10: Troubleshooting VDA registration issues
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Resolving VDA registration problems
Module 11: Troubleshooting HDX connections
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Techniques to diagnose HDX connection issues
Module 12: Introduction to Citrix App Layering
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Overview of app layering and its architecture
Module 13-18: App layering implementation
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OS, platform, and app layer management
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Elastic and user layers
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Deploying and maintaining layered images
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Layer priority and updating strategies
Module 19-26: Workspace Environment Management (WEM)
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Introduction to WEM features, components, and deployments
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Installation and setup of on-premises and cloud WEM
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WEM system and log-on optimization techniques
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Security and lockdown features within WEM
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Monitoring, reporting, and troubleshooting WEM
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Upgrading and migrating WEM to the cloud-based service
Exams and Assessments
Exam vouchers for the associated certification to this course can be purchased directly from Kryterion here.
Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Advanced Administration (2402 LTSR) Dates
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