Deliver desktops and applications to your end users, anywhere, anytime, with XenDesktop®7.x
Overview
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Build a complete and secure XenDesktop 7 site from the ground up.
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Discover how to virtualize and deliver accessible desktops and applications to your end users.
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Full of clear, step-by-step instructions with screenshots, which will walk you through the entire process of XenDesktop site creation.
In Detail
Citrix® is an established name in today's Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) era by virtue of their desktop and application virtualization platforms, with the capability to assign applications and contents in a secure manner.
Getting Started with XenDesktop® 7.x provides the best way to learn how to build your own virtual desktop and application Site. You may not have a lot of time to read the Citrix® documentation, or attend a class, so this step-by-step guide is distilled into fast, concise chapters to quickly lead you through all of the important information to get your XenDesktop® 7.x deployment done.
What you will learn from this book
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Create a completely functioning VDI implementation
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Manage XenDesktop® using Studio, including machine catalogs, delivery groups, and Personal vDisks
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Customize user sessions using policies
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Learn how printing and USB redirection work and how to configure them
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Explore High Definition User Experience (HDX) and how it affects usability
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Deliver virtual applications with VM hosted apps
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Plug in to the different XenDesktop® services using the XenDesktop® SDK
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Use the Citrix® Receiver® to receive and run the virtual desktop on the client device
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Manage and monitor XenDesktop® using Studio and Director
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Secure the XenDesktop® Site using the NetScaler Gateway
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Build and deliver VDI from the cloud
Approach
This is a step-by-step, task-based, practical guide to learning and getting your basic XenDesktop 7.x site up and running. It is fast, easy, and makes learning desktop and application virtualization simple.