CWS-221: Citrix App Layering Deployment and Administration

Inhalt

Module 1: Introduction to Citrix App Layering

• App Layering Introduction
• Citrix App Layering Benefits
• Layer Introductions

Module 2: Planning – Citrix App Layering Architecture

• Architecture and Technical Overview
• The Enterprise Layer Manager (ELM) Server
• The Process to Create a VM Using App Layering
• The Layered Image Boot Process Flow
• The Citrix App Layering Management Console
• App Layering Connectors

Module 3: Planning - OS Layers

• Create an OS Layer
• How Many OS Layers?
• OS Layer Considerations
• OS Layer Benefits

Module 4: Planning – Platform Layers

• Create a Platform Layer
• How Many Platform Layers?
• Platform Layer Considerations
• Platform Layer Types

Module 5: Planning – App Layers

• Create an App Layer
• How Many App Layers?
• App Layer Considerations
• App Layer Benefits
• How to Update a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Catalog Using Citrix App Layering?

Module 6: Planning – Elastic App Layers and User Layers

• Elastic App Layering
• Elastic App Layer Use Case
• How Many Elastic Layers?
• Elastic Layer Considerations
• What are User Layers?
• User Layer Requirements
• User Layer Considerations
• User Layer Locations
• User Layer Storage Location Considerations

Module 7: Planning – Using Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops with App Layering

• Create a Template
• Template Considerations
• Layers Review
• Scenario Walk Through Example to Use App Layering to Plan out Images
• Prepare the Layered Image for MCS
• Use App Layering with MCS

Module 8: Planning - Layer Priority and Maintaining an App Layering Environment

• Layer Priority
• Layer Priority Function
• How to Update Layers
• Layer Update Considerations
• Coordinate and Manage the ELM Server
• ELM Server Backup Considerations
• ELM Multi-Location
• Backups for Layers
• ELM Server Update Considerations
• Layering Anti-Virus
• Layering Microsoft Office
• App Layering Recipes, Documentation and Labs