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Citrix Networking Deep Dive

by Jo Harder

This course will teach you Network, Firewall, and Security Admins how to understand the unique characteristics of Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop. This course is intended to bridge the gap between CCNA-level knowledge and Citrix technologies.

What you'll learn

Network/Firewall/Security Admins are often at odds with Citrix Admins because Citrix technologies have unique characteristics and requirements. In this course, Citrix Networking Deep Dive, you'll gain an understanding of Citrix technologies as they impact the network. First, you'll discover protocols and ports. Next, you'll explore secure remote access. Finally, you'll be presented with WAN considerations. By the end of this course, you'll not only get an overview of XenApp, XenDesktop, and NetScaler, but you'll also understand the requests from your Citrix admin.

About the author

Jo Harder is a self-professed nerd and has been involved with virtualization and secure remote access technologies for over 20 years. After holding several sales and marketing roles, she started her technical career at Citrix in 1999, where she became a Senior Architect. Her 11-year tenure included a combination of Citrix Consulting and Technical Readiness positions. Post Citrix, Jo has taken on roles focused on consulting services and hosting provider services, as well as technical marketing. S... more

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