Mastering Citrix XenDesktop

Design and implement a high performance and efficient virtual desktop infrastructure using Citrix® XenDesktop®

About This Book

• Design, deploy, configure, optimize, troubleshoot, and maintain XenDesktop for enterprise environments and to meet emerging high-end business requirements
• Configure Citrix XenDesktop to deliver a rich virtual desktop experience to end users
• A comprehensive, practical guide to monitoring a XenDesktop environment and automating XenDesktop tasks using PowerShell

Who This Book Is For

This book is intended for IT administrators who want to use Citrix® as a desktop virtualization solution or for IT architects who want to learn how to design and implement highly available and scalable XenDesktop® environments. It is assumed that you have intermediate-level knowledge of virtualization concepts, Windows desktop operating systems, and Windows Server technologies.

Citrix®, Citrix Systems®, XenApp®, XenDesktop®, and CloudPortal™ are trademarks of Citrix® Systems®, Inc. and/or one or more of its subsidiaries, and may be registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and in other countries.

What You Will Learn

• Understand the evolution and main components of XenDesktopA® architecture in detail
• Design and implement a XenDesktopA® environment with enterprise capabilities such as high availability, scalability, app orchestration, and integration with cloud infrastructures
• Configure CitrixA® XenDesktopA® for real-time advanced business use cases and optimize it for performance
• Understand and configure the various components of networking involved in both remote and intranet access to your XenDesktopA® environment
• Discover the usage and features of CitrixA®-provided tools for monitoring and troubleshooting XenDesktopA® environments
• Explore how the PowerShell SDK can help you to automate common tasks and administrative operations
• Discover how you can use Microsoft Application Virtualization to expand your virtual desktop infrastructure to deliver virtual applications to end users

In Detail

Nowadays, many organizations are moving toward desktop virtualization. Citrix® XenDesktop® is the most comprehensive solution to implement a scalable and high performance virtual desktop environment.

This book will provide you with the technical skills you need to successfully design, set up, and maintain a XenDesktop® environment. This book will introduce you to the main components of a XenDesktop® infrastructure and covers how to design and install them. Through each chapter, you will quickly learn how to configure your virtual desktop environment in order to meet specific end user requirements, giving your users the freedom to work from anywhere and from any device while virtual desktops and apps are centrally maintained in your data center.

設計並實施一個高效且高效能的虛擬桌面基礎架構，使用Citrix® XenDesktop®。

關於本書
- 設計、部署、配置、優化、疑難排解和維護XenDesktop，以滿足企業環境和新興高端業務需求
- 配置Citrix XenDesktop，為終端用戶提供豐富的虛擬桌面體驗
- 一本全面、實用的指南，教你如何使用PowerShell監控XenDesktop環境並自動化XenDesktop任務

本書適合對Citrix®作為桌面虛擬化解決方案感興趣的IT管理員，或者想要學習如何設計和實施高可用性和可擴展的XenDesktop®環境的IT架構師。假設你對虛擬化概念、Windows桌面操作系統和Windows Server技術有中級水平的了解。

Citrix®、Citrix Systems®、XenApp®、XenDesktop®和CloudPortal™是Citrix® Systems® Inc.及其子公司的商標，可能在美國專利和商標局以及其他國家註冊。

你將學到什麼
- 詳細了解XenDesktopA®架構的演進和主要組件
- 設計並實施具有企業級功能的XenDesktopA®環境，如高可用性、可擴展性、應用程式編排和與雲基礎架構的集成
- 配置CitrixA® XenDesktopA®以滿足實時高級業務用例，並優化其性能
- 了解並配置涉及遠程和內部網路訪問的各種網絡組件，以訪問你的XenDesktopA®環境
- 探索CitrixA®提供的用於監控和疑難排解XenDesktopA®環境的工具的用法和功能
- 瞭解PowerShell SDK如何幫助你自動化常見任務和管理操作
- 瞭解如何使用Microsoft應用程式虛擬化擴展你的虛擬桌面基礎架構，以向終端用戶提供虛擬應用程式

詳細內容
現在，許多組織正在轉向桌面虛擬化。Citrix® XenDesktop®是實施可擴展和高性能虛擬桌面環境的最全面解決方案。

本書將為您提供成功設計、設置和維護XenDesktop®環境所需的技術技能。本書將向您介紹XenDesktop®基礎架構的主要組件，並介紹如何設計和安裝它們。通過每一章，您將迅速學習如何配置虛擬桌面環境，以滿足特定的終端用戶需求，讓您的用戶可以在任何地方、任何設備上工作，而虛擬桌面和應用程式則在您的數據中心中集中維護。