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21/22 October 2015
Lee Bushen – EMEA Tech Readiness
Patrick Irwin – EMEA Sales Readiness
Desktop Master Class
Live - Install XenDesktop 7.6 FP3
Patrick Irwin Lee Bushen
Quick Start
Recording available on YouTube Citrix Channel
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Patrick Irwin Lee Bushen
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Agenda
Full Installation of XenApp 7.6 FP3
Introduction Enable remote PC access in 5 minutes
Upgrade from XenApp 6.5
What’s new in FP3?
Competition!
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Virtual Desktop Agents
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App and desktop virtualization
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Desktops and Apps as-a-Service
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“Internal” Network
InternetStudent Desktop
W2K12-VDAVDA Worker
Template
MC-DC1Delivery
Controller
MC-SF1StoreFront
XenApp-01VDA
Worker
ADDomain
Controller
SQL1MS SQLDatabase
XenApp 7.6 Lab Environment• All Win 2012 R2 fresh installs• Domain “Training” Created on DC1 +DNS/DHCP• All servers domain joined• SQL1 fresh install of MS SQL 2012 SP1.• Remote Desktop has been enabled• The XenServer tools installed• Infra Servers have static IP
“Real” PC
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http://www.citrix.com/content/dam/citrix/en_us/documents/products-solutions/xenapp-deployment-blueprint.pdf http://www.citrix.com/content/dam/citrix/en_us/documents/products-solutions/xendesktop-deployment-blueprint.pdf
Sizing for XenApp/XenDesktop VDI Workloads
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Installation – Let’s Go!
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XenApp / XenDesktop 7.6 Architecture
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Hypervisor
Hypervisor
The hypervisor hosts the virtual machines in the Site
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DeliveryController
Delivery Controller
Central management component of any XenApp or XenDesktop Site
Authenticates and manages user access
Brokers connections between users and their virtual desktops and applications
Optimizes and Load Balances connections
Communicates with the hypervisor to distribute applications and desktops
Hypervisor
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DeliveryController
Database
Database
Stores data collected and managed by services that make up the Controller including all configuration and session information
Hypervisorhttp://support.citrix.com/servlet/KbServlet/download/36246-102-707006/XenDesktop%207%20Database%20Sizing_v4.pdf
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DeliveryController
LicenseServer Database
License Server
Communicates with the Controller and Studio to manage licensing for each user's session
Hypervisor
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DeliveryController
VM
Virtual DeliveryAgent (VDA)
Virtual Delivery Agent (VDA)
Hypervisor
Installed on each physical or virtual machine in the Site that you want to make available to users
Enables machine to register with Delivery Controller and make its hosted resources available to users
Establishes and manages the connection between the machine and user device
Verifies Citrix licensing and applies policies for session License
Server Database
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DeliveryController
VM
Virtual DeliveryAgent (VDA)
StoreFront
Hypervisor
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` `
StoreFront
Authenticates users to Sites hosting resources
Hosts enterprise application stores, giving users self-service access to the desktops and applications made available to them
LicenseServer Database
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DeliveryController
VM
Virtual DeliveryAgent (VDA)
Receiver
Hypervisor
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StoreFront
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Receiver
Installed on user devices and other endpoints, such as virtual desktops
Provides users with quick, secure, self-service access to applications, and desktops from any of the user's devices, including smartphones, tablets, and PCs
For devices that cannot install Receiver software, Receiver for HTML5 provides a connection through a HTML5-compatible web browser License
Server Database
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DeliveryController
VM
Virtual DeliveryAgent (VDA)
Studio
Hypervisor
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StoreFront
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Receiver
Single console enabling Site configuration and management
Provides wizards to guide setup, creating your workloads and assigning applications and desktops to users License
Server Database
Studio
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DeliveryController
VM
Virtual DeliveryAgent (VDA)
Director
Hypervisor
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StoreFront
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Receiver
Enables IT support and help desk teams to monitor an environment, troubleshoot issues and perform support tasks for end users
LicenseServer Database
Studio
` `
` `
Director
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XenApp / XenDesktop High Availability
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DeliveryController
VM
High Availability
Hypervisor
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StoreFront
LicenseServer DB
DeliveryController
DB
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StoreFront
VM VM VMHypervisor VM VM
30 Days Grace
SQL MirrorSQL ClusterSQL Always-onConnection Leasing
Hypervisor HA
NetScalerLoad Balancing
NetScalervServer
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System requirements for XA/XD 7.6 Deliver Controller, Citrix Studio/Director & Server VDAs:• Windows Server 2012 & R2, 2008 R2 SP1
Database:• SQL Server 2014, 2012 SP1, SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2
• Express 2012 SP1 can be installed at the same time as XenApp 7.6 from the same media
Desktop VDAs, Citrix Studio• Windows 7 SP1, 8.x & 10• Linux VDA – RHEL 6/7, SLES/SLED 11/12
Hypervisors:• XenServer 6.5 SP1, 6.5, 6.2 SP1 plus hotfixes, XenServer 6.1• VMware vSphere 6.0, 5.5, 5.1, 5.0• Hyper-V with SCVMM 2012, R2, SP1• Nutanix Acropolis 4.5• Citrix CloudPlatform & AWS
Full Details: http://docs.citrix.com/en-us/xenapp-and-xendesktop/7-6/xad-system-requirements-76.html
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DeliveryController
VM
Virtual DeliveryAgent (VDA)
Install Summary
Hypervisor
` `
` `
StoreFront
` `
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Receiver
LicenseServer Database
Studio
` `
` `
Director
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XenDesktop Remote PC
CorporateDesktops
XenDesktop 7.5/7.6
Netscaler Gateway
Storefront
1. Client logs into Storefront/WI2. Wake on Lan (If Required)3. User Session Starts… Work from Home!
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Upgrading from IMA to FMA
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Citrix Lifecycle Manager Upgrade Service
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Citrix Lifecycle Management
Upgrade Service Wizard
Customer Datacenter / Cloud
XA65-C
XA65-W
MC-DC1
XenApp-01
CLM Agent
Deploy and Manage
CLM BlueprintCLM
AgentApps/Policies
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What’s New in 7.6 Feature Pack 3?
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7.6 Feature Pack 3 Roundup…
Personalised VDI for Linux users
Signature support on tablets (eg Wacom)
Smartcard performance
DesktopPlayer for Windows & Mac
AppDNA (7.6.5)
Citrix Receiver for Windows 10
Windows 10 VDA
HDXPoliciesiOS Jailbreak
detection
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Where do I go for more details?
Feature Pack 3: http://docs.citrix.com/en-us/xenapp-and-xendesktop/7-6/xad-whats-new.html
Sizing info – XA Deployment Blueprint
Trial Software: http://www.citrix.com/products/xenapp/try.html
PoC planning Guide http://www.citrix.com/content/dam/citrix/en_us/documents/oth/xenapp-reviewers-guide.pdf
High Availability Guide
Upgrade Resources: http://www.citrix.com/xenapp/upgrade
This Master Class – Email follow up tomorrow: Recording, Install notes, PPT/PDF
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AppDNA
Competition – GoPro Camera!!
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What we did…
Full Installation of XenApp 7.6 FP3
Introduction Enable remote PC access in 5 minutes
Upgrade from XenApp 6.5
What’s new in FP3?
Competition!
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WORK BETTER. LIVE BETTER.