CXA-301-1 Citrix XenApp 6.5 Advanced Administration

CXA-301-1 Citrix XenApp 6.5 Advanced Administration Course Description

Intended Audience for the CXA-301-1 Citrix XenApp 6.5 Advanced Administration Course

• This course is intended for IT professionals, such as server, network, and system administrators familiar with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 environments. System engineers, analysts, consultants, architects and Citrix partners are appropriate candidates for this course. Existing XenApp administrators, especially those with basic XenApp 6.5 experience and those who are interested in achieving CCAA or CCEE certifications, are ideal candidates.

Training Packages & Career Tracks that include the CXA-301-1 Citrix XenApp 6.5 Advanced Administration Course

• CXA-301-1: Citrix XenApp 6.5 Advanced Administration
• Career Track: Network Engineer (Multi-Platform and Security)

CXA-301-1 Citrix XenApp 6.5 Advanced Administration Course Objectives

• Troubleshooting the XenApp environment
• Scaling the XenApp environment
• Creating farm redundancy
• Maintaining the XenApp environment
• Optimizing the XenApp environment
• Optimizing the user environment
• Optimizing printing
• Securing XenApp
• Monitoring XenApp with standard utilities
• Monitoring XenApp with EdgeSight

The CXA-301-1 Citrix XenApp 6.5 Advanced Administration Course prepare students for the following Exams

• CCAA for Citrix XenApp 6 : CCAA for Citrix XenApp 6

CXA-301-1 Citrix XenApp 6.5 Advanced Administration Course Outline

1. Troubleshooting the XenApp Environment
   1. Troubleshooting Methodology
   2. Logon Issues
   3. User Sessions
   4. Server Resources
2. Scaling the XenApp Environment
   1. Farm Configuration Recommendations
   2. Farm Scalability
   3. Scripted Installation
   4. Server Build Scripting
   5. XenApp Server Templates
   6. Data Store Database Migration
   7. Dedicated Data Collector
   8. Web Interface Planning
   9. Delivery Services
   10. XenApp and XenDesktop Integration
   11. XenApp and Provisioning Services Integration
   12. XenApp and Merchandising Server Integration
3. Creating Farm Redundancy
   1. Eliminating Single Points of Failure
   2. Disaster Recovery
   3. Load Balancing
   4. XenApp and NetScaler Integration
4. Maintaining the XenApp Environment
   1. Farm Setting Migration
   2. Data Store Database Maintenance
   3. Data Store Database Recovery
   4. Local Host Cache
   5. XML Service Overview
   6. Routine Operations
   7. Power and Capacity Management
5. Optimizing the XenApp Environment
   1. Performance Tuning
   2. Windows Server Tuning for XenApp
   3. XenApp Tuning
   4. Virtual Memory Optimization
   5. CPU Optimization
   6. Virtual Machine Sizing
   7. Multi-Streaming
   8. Accelerating ICA Traffic with Branch Repeater
   9. QoS through Branch Repeater
6. Optimizing the User Environment
   1. Access methods
   2. Application Compatibility
   3. Application Streaming
   4. General Guidelines For Improving Application Performance
   5. User Profiles
   6. Session Pre-Launch
   7. User Connection Configuration
7. Optimizing Printing
   1. Printing Architecture Review
   2. Managing Printers
   3. Citrix Universal Printer
   4. Printing Performance Policies
   5. Non-Native Printer Drivers
   6. Printer Driver Isolation
   7. Printing Tools
   8. Troubleshooting Printing
8. Securing XenApp
   1. Setting Rights and Permissions
   2. XenVault
   3. SSL Certificates
   4. XenApp Security with Access Gateway
9. Monitoring XenApp with Standard Utilities
   1. XenApp Monitoring
   2. XenApp Utilities
   3. Citrix Utilities
   4. Third-party tools
10. Monitoring XenApp with EdgeSight
    1. EdgeSight Components
    2. Real-Time Information
    3. Reports
    4. Alerts
    5. Active Application Monitoring

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  Michael G. - Over 22 years of professional experience in the IT field, including more than a decade as a Certified Trainer. - An expert in Cisco's Routing, Switching, Security, Voice and Wireless areas, as well as select Microsoft, Novell, CompTIA, Sun and CWNP courses. - High-skilled and acclaimed instructor. Has trained over 900 students at Netcom Learning. Bio: Michael has over 22 years of professional experience in the IT field, including more than a decade as a Certified Trainer. An expert in Cisco's Routing, Switching, Security, Voice and Wireless areas, Michael also teaches select Microsoft, Novell, CompTIA, Sun and CWNP courses. Michael's dedication and passion for teaching is unmatched. He has trained over 900 students at Netcom Learning since 2006 and his evaluation scores average 8.7 out of 9.

  Jessy S. - Citrix expert with an extensive number of Citrix certifications such as CCI, CCA, CCAA, and MCSA to name a few. - Strong experience with system designs, project planning, and implementation of network resources for companies across US, Eastern Russia and Asia. - First certified in 1974 in Electronics Design and since then working in the IT field. Bio: Jessy is a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) as well as a Citrix Certified Instructor (CCI) working in the IT field since 1974, with a focus on integration and training. He holds more than 9 Citrix certifications, making him a true Citrix expert, and sharing the NetCom Learning values of becoming a lifelong learner. Jessy has a strong background in system designs, project planning, and implementation of network resources. He has worked for companies across US, Eastern Russia and Asia and now focuses on Citrix training, where he recognized as one of the top trainers in Citrix technology and certifications.

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• Actual Client Testimonials

  Apr 01 2011 The instructor was very knowledgeable about the product. -Ai T. Course(s) Taken CXD-202-1: Citrix XenDesktop 5 Administration

  
  

  Apr 01 2011 Very Good. -Amjad A. Course(s) Taken CXD-202-1: Citrix XenDesktop 5 Administration

  
  

  Aug 16 2010 I like how NetCom handled enrolling me in the course since it was so last minute. Instructor was very informative very helpful. This class will help my career a lot. --Robert S. Course(s) Taken CMB-200-2: Implementing the Citrix Desktop Delivery Infrastructure

  
  

  Jun 01 2010 1 Comfortable facility, good hotel 2. Having an instructor with real world experience and understanding is vital to this industry. [My instructor] is a model instructor in that regard. His pleasant disposition and willingness to answer any and all questions are rare qualities that allow for a fantastic learning experience . 3. The training was excellent and the concepts are sure to be used as soon as I return to work. -Sean L. Course(s) Taken CNS-200-1: Basic Administration for Citrix NetScaler 9.0

  
  

  Jun 01 2010 1. The quality of the instructors knowledge. The facilities were clean. Labs very informative 2. The instructors knowledge of not just the product being taught. but also his knowledge of all subjects that applied to the course. 3. The person training was invaluable. This would not have been possible to gain as much knowledge without an in person session. -Noah H. Course(s) Taken CNS-200-1: Basic Administration for Citrix NetScaler 9.0

  
  

  Feb 22 2010 My instructor was excellent! The course material was well laid out, thorough, and well covered by the instructor. The facilities were satisfactory. Course(s) Taken CTX-1259CI: Citrix XenApp 5 (formerly Presentation Server 4.5) for Windows Server 2003

  
  

  Feb 22 2010 I felt the class was educational. I learned a lot more than I thought I would. Rick was a very good instructor; very patient and spoke well. Course(s) Taken CTX-1259CI: Citrix XenApp 5 (formerly Presentation Server 4.5) for Windows Server 2003

  
  

  Feb 28 2008 This class is great. The Instructor is extremely knowledgeable. R. G. Course(s) Taken Citrix XenApp (Presentation Server)

  
  
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