design part |
best practice guide |
active directory |
Edoc-Recommendations for Active Directory Environments |
application virtualization |
virtual application management with microsoft application virtualization 4.5/4.6 and system center configuration manager 2007R2 2012
search for app-v and configmgr whitepaper |
bandwidth |
ctx124457 performance assessment and bandwidth analysis for delivering xendesktop to branch offices |
datastore |
edoc datastore reference |
datastore |
CTX112524-Citrix Presentation Server and Microsoft SQL 2005 Configuration |
datastore |
CTX118849-Installing SQL 2008 on Windows Server 2008. Datastore
Replication with XenApp 5.0 using SQL 2008 with Windows Authentication |
datastore |
Edoc-planning a citrix high available citrix datastore |
datastore |
ctx127939-XenDesktop 5 Database Sizing and Mirroring Best Practices |
farm&zone |
CTX129106-Scaling Big – DaaS and SaaS Deployments for Citrix Service Providers
Scaling to 1,000 servers in a single farm |
farm&zone |
edoc-planning zones in a wan |
HA & scalability & sizing |
Citrix-blogpost-estimating xenapp 6.5 hosted shared desktop scalability |
HA & scalability & sizing |
CTX 131102 Citrix XenApp 6 5 – Enterprise Scalable XenApp Deployments |
HA & scalability & sizing |
CTX123684-Delivering 5000 Desktops with XenDesktop 4 |
HA & scalability & sizing |
CTX134979 -High Availability for XD and XA – Planning Guide |
HA & scalability & sizing |
fujitsu-terminal_server_sizing_guide_en |
license |
Remote Desktop License Server Discovery |
license |
CTX114847-LICENSE SERVER SIZING AND SCALABILITY |
license |
edoc- setting up a citrix license server on a microsoft cluster |
netscaler |
edoc-netscaler high availability |
network |
Citrix-Blogpost-Quality of services |
optimization |
CTX131577-XA – Windows 2008 R2 Optimization Guide.pdf |
optimization |
CTX125060 Best_Practices_for_Optimizing_HDX_Technologies_for_XenDesktop_4 |
overall |
CTX124481 Advanced Farm Administration with XenApp Worker Groups |
overall |
CTX119686-Top_10_Items_Found_by_Citrix_Consulting_on_Assessments_v2 |
overall |
CTX132799-XenDesktop and XenApp – Best Practices |
overall |
edocs designing a xenapp 6 farm |
patchmanagement |
CTX120842-Best Practices for Citrix XenApp Hotfix Rollup Pack &Installation and Deployment |
ports |
CTX101810-CitrixPorts_by_Product_and_Port_2060 |
printing |
Edoc-Overview of Client and Network Printing Pathways |
printing |
edoc-improve printing performance |
printing |
CTX18234-printing architecture solution |
printing |
CTX131337-TechEdge Barcelona 2011 – Integrating your branch office successfully with optimized printing solutions |
profiles |
CTX110351 User Profile Best Practices for MetaFrame Presentation Server |
profiles |
Profile Management Frequently Asked Questions |
profiles |
CTX119036-User-Profile-Manager-Best-Practices-Guide-Final |
pvs |
CTX120464-PVS_for_XenApp_Best_Practices |
pvs |
CTX134945-Provisioning Services Networking Planning Guide |
pvs |
CTX124791-Citrix Provisioning Services 5.6 SP1 Installation and Configuration Guide |
pvs |
CTX124792-Citrix Provisioning Services 5.6 SP1 Administrator’s Guide |
pvs |
CTX127438-Provisioning Services Components Interaction |
pvs |
CTX127549-Provisioning Services 5.6 Best Practices |
pvs |
CTX120803-Citrix Provisioning Services Security Backgrounder |
running xenapp virtual |
CTX129761 XenApp Planning Guide – Virtualization Best Practices |
running xenapp virtual |
vmware-citrix-xenapp-best-practices-EN |
storage |
CTX130632-XD – Planning Guide – Storage Best Practices |
thin clients |
citrix blogpost-selecting thin clients for xendesktop 4 |
thin clients |
citrix blogpost-HDX Ready thin client test kit |
thin clients hdx |
citrix blogpost-hdx and thin clients
in the hld 1883 only the mandatory requirement that the thin client must be hdx ready is mentioned.http://www.citrix.com/English/partners/programs/fourthLevel.asp?programID=1681660&tlID=163199&flID=1859519What about the management of the thin clients and reuse of existing tooling like sccm
http://henkhoogendoorn.blogspot.nl/2012/09/thin-client-management-in-configmgr-2012.html?spref=tw |
training |
Citrix recommends the following levels of training as best practice:
· Level 1 (Help Desk): Citrix Certified Administrator (CCA) on XenApp and XenDesktop
· Level 2 (Production Support Engineer): Citrix Certified Advanced Administrator (CCAA)
· Level 3 (Build Engineer): Citrix Certified Enterprise Engineer (CCEE)
· Level 4 (Architect): Citrix Certified Integration Architect (CCIA) and more
XenDesktop and XenApp – Best Practices guide |
uac |
edoc-user account control |
xendesktop |
citrix blogpost-xendesktop design handbook |
xendesktop |
CTX127842-how to configure the logoff behavior of a desktop group in xendesktop 5 |
administration |
Best Practices for XenApp Administrators |
virusscan |
Citrix Guidelines for Antivirus Software Configuration |
printing |
xendesktop and xenapp printing planning guide |