Implementing Citrix XenApp 5.0 for Windows Server 2008 provides the foundation necessary to effectively deploy and administer Citrix XenApp and its components, including Web Interface, Application Streaming, Load Manager, Installation Manager, and Secure Gateway.

Learners will receive hands-on training for installing Citrix XenApp and the associated plugins and for using the various administrative consoles to configure published resources, policies, individual server and server farm settings, load evaluators, printers, streaming applications and much more.

Upon completion of this course, learners are able to:

• Install Citrix XenApp 

• Install and distribute the XenApp plugin software

• Create and customize Web Interface sites

• Publish applications, server desktops and content 

• Configure XenApp Web and XenApp Services sites to stream applications 

• Create and assign load evaluators 

• Configure, apply and prioritize policies in a XenApp environment 

• Configure printers and printer policies and manage print drivers and printer bandwidth 

• Create and configure Citrix administrators and their permissions

• Configure display and SpeedScreen settings 

• Configure ICA encryption, SSL Relay and Secure Gateway 

• Install and configure Installation Manager

• Identify the key features of Citrix XenApp Platinum Edition additional components

This course is intended for IT professionals, such as server, network and systems and administrators familiar with Microsoft® Windows® environments. Systems engineers, analysts, consultants, and architects are also appropriate candidates for this course.

It is recommended that learners have experience administering Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003 or Windows Server 2008 environments.