Advanced Concepts for Citrix DaaS
Overview
Citrix DaaS includes capabilities to handle almost every user requirement. Many of these capabilities are advanced topics, often reserved for those specific scenarios. These advanced capabilities are what makes this solution so powerful. Being able to meet every requirement within a single product.
Architecture
Learn about the components and interactions within the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops solution. The architecture items are helpful when planning your solution and firewall requirements.
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Read More: Communication Ports Used by Citrix Technologies |
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View: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service - Cloud-Hosted Management Plane |
Automated Configuration Tool
Learn how to use the Automated Configuration tool to automate moving your Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops configuration to your Citrix DaaS deployment, as well as moving your configuration between Citrix DaaS deployments.
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Follow the Guide: Getting Started with the Automated Configuration Tool |
HDX
To meet different user requirements, Citrix HDX protocol allows for different graphics modes to be configured. The purpose of this article is to outline the different HDX modes and how they are configured. It gives you a starting point from where you can configure your environment to best fit the needs of your users, your workload, and the current network conditions.
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Read more: HDX Graphics Overview |
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View demo: Adaptive Display |
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View demo: Adaptive Throughput |
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View demo: Adaptive Transport |
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View demo: Browser Content Redirection |
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View demo: Microsoft Teams Optimization |
Image Management
Citrix DaaS provides multiple approaches for image provisioning and image lifecycle management, Machine Creation Services and Provisioning Services. The approaches used are different, resulting in different benefits for the users and admin.
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Read More: Image Management Tech Brief |
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Follow the Guide: Windows 10 Deployment Guide |
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Follow the Guide: Windows 11 Deployment Guide |
Migration
Learn how to migrate your on-premises Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environment to Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service utilizing Citrix Cloud
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Follow the Guide: Migrate from On-Premises Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops to Citrix DaaS |
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Follow the Guide: Migrate from On-Premises VMware to Citrix DaaS with Microsoft Azure |
Remote PC Access
Remote PC Access is an easy and effective way to allow users to access their office-based, physical Windows PC. Using any endpoint device, users can remain productive regardless of their location. However, organizations want to consider the following when implementing Remote PC Access.
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Read More: Use Case Examples for Remote PC Access |
Security Practices
Tech paper focused on security recommendations and security practices for administrators. Use this guide to navigate security planning, implementation, and ongoing operation.
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Read More: Keylogger and Screen Sharing Protection Technical Overview |
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Read More: Antivirus Recommendations for DaaS and VDI |
ServiceNow
Learn how to integrate ServiceNow within your Citrix DaaS environment including key technical concepts and use cases. The integration helps automate, monitor, and manage Citrix DaaS environments seamlessly and easily with ServiceNow.
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Read More: Integrating ServiceNow with Citrix DaaS |
User Profile Management
The use of Citrix Profile Management greatly enhances the end-user experience. Citrix Profile Management is designed to remove profile bloat and significantly speed logon times, while reducing profile corruption. Learn how to leverage profile management within a DaaS environment.
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Read More: Using Azure Files with Citrix User Profile Management |
Workspace Environment Management
Learn how Workspace Environment Management uses intelligent resource management and Profile Management technologies to deliver the best possible performance, desktop logon, and application response times for Citrix DaaS sessions, as well as enhances the security of the deployment.
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Read More: Workspace Environment Management Tech Brief |
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View demo: CPU Optimization |
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View demo: Logon Optimization |
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View demo: RAM Optimization |