In this expert level 5-day training course, you will be exposed to advanced networking and Citrix ADC concepts and configurations. Through lecture, lab exercises, and real-world case studies, you will learn to look critically at environment requirements, constraints, and business drivers to create a complex Citrix networking solution. Topics to be covered in this course include multi-site and multitenant deployments, advanced authentication and load balancing, and automation and orchestration, and advanced troubleshooting. This training will also prepare you for the Citrix Certified Expert in Networking (CCE-N) exam.
Versions covered:
This course is currently on Citrix ADC version 12.x, but is still applicable for learners of previous versions of the product
Built for IT Professionals with extensive networking and Citrix ADC experience. This course is built for IT Professionals who are responsible for defining the overall structure or architecture of a Citrix
networking environment. This course encompasses advanced Citrix networking configurations and leading Citrix design principles.
This course assumes that the student has significant networking and Citrix Networking experience. Citrix recommends a comprehensive understanding of basic and intermediate Citrix ADC features and functionalities. Proficiency in the topics covered in CNS-225, CNS-227, and CNS-320 is strongly recommended.
Module 1: Networking Methodology and Assessment
• Understanding the Citrix methodology
• Business Drivers and Requirementrs
• User Segmentation
• Application Assessment
• Capabilities Assessment
Module 2: Citrix Networking Deployment Architecture and Topology
• Multi-Site Deployments
• Multi Tennant Infrastructure
• Cloud Deployments
• High Availability
• Citrix ADC Double-Hop Scenarios
• Secure Web Gateway
Module 3: Advanced Authentication and Authorization
• Authorization Policies
• Access Policies
• Advanced Authentication Options
• Multi-Factor Authentication
• nFactor Authentication
• AAA Session Management
Module 4: Citrix ADC Security
• Authorization
• Pre-authentication and Endpoint Analysis Scans
• Protection against Layer 4-7 Attacks
• Web App Firewall
Module 5: Citrix Gateway Configuration Considerations
• ICA Proxy Configuration
• VPN Access
• Clientless Access
• Split Tunneling
• RDP Proxy Deployment and Configuration
Module 6: Advanced Load Distribution and Link Load balancing
• Advanced Load Balancing
• Advanced Load Balancing
• Link Load Balancing
• Firewall Load Balancing
• Microsoft Exchange Load Balancing
• Advanced Global Server Load Balancing
• Global Server Load Balancing Persistence
• DNS, Policies, Expressions, Actions, and Views
• GSLB Monitoring and Considerations
Module 7: Application Delivery Management Automation and Orchestration
• Application Delivery Management Outbound Traffic Dashboard
• Automation
• Orchestration
• Configuration Jobs
• Configuration Audit
• NITRO API
• StyleBooks (Net-new)
CNS-420 is recommended as preparation for exam 1Y0-440: Architecting a Citrix Networking Solution
When you attend this course, an exam Voucher
If you pass exam 1Y0-440 (in addition to being Citrix Certified Professional - Networking (CCP-N) you will get the Citrix Certified Expert - Networking certification.