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CTX6113 Citrix Access Suite 4.0: Analysis — A 2-Day Course

Course Synopsis

This course provides learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to analyze an existing environment to determine risk, level of criticality and readiness of areas in the environment, and make initial recommendations for a Citrix Access Suite 4.0 implementation. The content for this course is based on Citrix Presentation Server 4.0, Citrix Password Manager 4.0 and Citrix Access Gateway Advanced Edition, 4.2.

Course Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, learners are able to perform the following:

  • Identify Citrix Consulting Methodology, the job responsibilities of the project team and the documents that are used during the analysis phase of a project
  • Assess the business requirements, user primary access and application requirements
  • Assess the access infrastructure including Secure Access Clients, Web Interface and other access methods
  • Assess presentation services and application deployment, including server configuration, components of Presentation Server and application configuration
  • Assess the security aspects of the IT infrastructure including authentication mechanisms, password security and related processes
  • Assess operational procedures, including how to gather information relating to system management, test, change control, support structure, backup architecture and restoration, disaster recovery, training and project communication

Suitable For

This course is intended for architects, integrators and consultants who analyze existing environments in preparation for a Citrix Access Suite 4.0 implementation. Learners are assumed to possess senior-level expertise in Terminal Services and Citrix design and administration.

Course Prerequisities

Before taking this course, Citrix recommends that learners successfully complete the following:

  • CTX-1455AW Citrix Access Suite 4.0: Common Management Platform Administration
  • CTX-1255AW Citrix Presentation Server 4.0: Architectural Overview
  • CTX-1256BI Citrix Presentation Server 4.0: Administration
  • CTX-1305AW Citrix Access Gateway 4.2 with Advanced Access Control: Architectural Overview
  • CTX-1306AI Citrix Access Gateway 4.2 with Advanced Access Control: Administration
  • CTX-1325AW Citrix Password Manager 4.0: Architectural Overview
  • CTX-1326AI Citrix Password Manager 4.0: Administration

Course Delivery

This instructor-led training course provides interactive presentations, discussions and practical application through exercises and group activities.

Citrix Certification and Citrix Exams

This course prepares learners to take exam 1Y0-613 Citrix Access Suite 4.0: Analysis. Exam 1Y0-613 is a requirement for Citrix Certified Integration Architect (CCIA) for Citrix Access Suite 4.0.

Publicly scheduled dates, locations, and prices

Central London — £990 (+VAT)

  • 29–30 May 2008

Outline Course Contents

Pre-Engagement Activities

  • Citrix Consulting Methodology
  • Key Project Documents and Reports
  • Project Roles
  • Project Team Knowledge Requirements
  • Project Start-Up Tasks

Business, Technical and End-User Analysis

  • Project Kick-Off Meeting
  • The Business Environment
  • Business Processes and Procedures
  • End-User Communities Requirements

Access and Personalization

  • Access Methods
  • Internal Connectivity
  • Remote Connectivity
  • Resource Access
  • Client Devices and Software
  • The Citrix Client Software
  • Personalization

Presentation Services and Application Deployment

  • Presentation Services
  • Server Configuration
  • Presentation Server Core Components
  • Presentation Server Optional Components
  • Presentation Server Farm Configuration
  • Printing Management
  • Application Deployment
  • Application Configuration
  • Application Deployment Methods

Security and Identity Management

  • Authentication Security
  • Enterprise Security
  • Network Security
  • Identity Management

Collaboration and IT Infrastructure

  • Collaboration
  • Collaboration Methods
  • Assessing Collaboration
  • IT Infrastructure
  • Server Hardware
  • Network Architecture
  • Directory Services
  • Client Environment
  • Applications
  • Printing Configuration

Operational Procedures

  • System Management Environment
  • Test Environment
  • Change Control Environment
  • Support Structure
  • Backup Architecture and Restoration
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Training
  • Project Communication

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Citrix training UK prices

For publicly scheduled training (individual places), see our UK training schedule.

In-house training for company groups is charged at a daily rate per group — see our In-House UK Training Guidelines.

Publicly Scheduled Training Locations

We currently run public training courses in the following locations:

  • London, UK
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK
  • Birmingham, West Midlands, UK
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  • Wokingham, Berkshire, UK

Most UK public training courses are available on a monthly basis.

Please see the individual course outlines or our public training schedule for details.

In-house (on-site) training locations

We deliver in-house courses at client premises and/or training facilities in any part of the world which is practically and commercially accessible.

Our In-house training guidelines outline our basic requirements and our UK pricing structure. To estimate costs for training in other countries, simply convert to your local currency and then make a rough calculation of our tutor's costs for travelling to and staying at your location.


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