Citrix XenApp® 7.5 Desktop Virtualization Solutions

About This Book

• Optimize your XenApp solution for the best end user experience
• Design a robust infrastructure for application and desktop delivery
• Easy to follow guide that will help you to utilize the capabilities of the Citrix XenApp environment

Who This Book Is For

If you are a Citrix® engineer, a virtualization consultant, or an IT project manager with prior experience of using Citrix XenApp® and related technologies for desktop virtualization and want to further explore the power of XenApp® for flawless desktop virtualization, then this book is for you.

What You Will Learn

• Plan your virtualization infrastructure


• Develop your application and desktop delivery strategies


• Design your user Access layer


• Implement Citrix solutions effectively by performing Capacity planning and Load testing, and User Acceptance Testing


• Design your Citrix XenApp farms


• Manage your image delivery and control change process

In Detail

In this age of cybernation, Citrix XenApp® has emerged as a prolific application virtualization product. This powerful solution enables users or enterprises to have centrally hosted and managed applications on corporate servers that can be accessed remotely from a wide range of computer and mobile devices. To deliver shared hosted virtual desktops and applications, XenApp® synchronizes with Citrix® tools such as NetScaler Gateway™. You will start off by assessing your desktop environment and understanding its design needs. You will proceed to efficiently design and optimize your server infrastructure and customize your Access layer for quality performance. You will understand why XenApp® is considered among the leaders of virtual application delivery by exploring methods to design your Application Delivery layer and its virtual image delivery. Finally, you will gain hands-on experience in using XenApp®-compatible components such as MS SQL and move on to successfully implement your own XenApp® solution.