Citrix provides virtualization and cloud computing solutions that allow users to access applications and desktops from any device. It discusses Citrix products like XenDesktop and XenApp for desktop and application virtualization. Citrix enables work from anywhere by providing a secure virtual workspace that employees can access using multiple devices. It also discusses the benefits of Citrix certifications for demonstrating skills in cloud computing, networking, mobility and virtualization platforms which leads to higher pay and global career opportunities.

1. CITRIX:
AN OVERVIEW

2. Citrix Introduction
What People Say About Citrix?
Nikhil Bagalkotkar Says “Citrix’s has been vocal about its
resolve to support the private and public sector in
their bid to transform digitally. With a range of
innovative solutions, Citrix is enabling entities to shift to
a reality of simplified processes.”
Adolf Rodrigues, VP, Product Citrix, “In today’s work-
from anywhere world, enterprises must deliver
employees an easy-to-use solution that answers the
need for productivity, mobility, and security,”
Recently, Wakefield Research conducted a survey comprising of 1,300 business
employees from the US for the cloud connectivity company Citrix. 2
Citrix Defined:
Citrix is nothing but a Virtual Computing
Environment.
The applications generally run on a remote
server. But it looks as if they are running in
the computer in front of you.
Several Organizations are implementing
Citrix environment today.

3. “Citrix is Empowering the Mobile
Workstyles and Cloud Services.
It is Transforming the IT
Business world Today
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4. What Citrix Means to The User?
 You will have only one Application or the Citrix Remote Access that provides a
Virtual Desktop.
 It looks as if you are working with another computer but the start button is with
you.
 You are able to connect with Citrix session from home or on-the-go
 Even your Mac gets connected with Citrix Server
 You can use it as Dial up just as you do with the desktop Computer
 You don’t have to install programs in each of the computer. It’s done once
installed on Citrix Server
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5. ARCHITECTURE
Infrastructure Services, Administration Console, Agent, SQL Server Database, Microsoft
Active Directory Server 5

6. What Do You Mean By Citrix Workspace?
Technical Overview:
 Infrastructure Services: Installed on the Windows server, it syncs the back-end components. They
include sync of Active Directory & SQL Server with the front-end components [Administration console
and the Agent].
 Administration console: It is installed on a Windows client/server operating system. It is connected to
the infrastructure services and is helpful in creating, assigning resources, managing the policies, and
authorizing the users
 Agent: Enforce the settings by using the administration console. The agents are deployed on either
VDAs or the physical Windows devices.
 SQL Server Database: Settings are stored in the SQL server database and hosted on the SQL server on
availability group.
 Microsoft Active Directory Server: The WEM gains access to the Active directory. Further, it pushes
the settings for the users.
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7. Why Citrix?
Security
Windows app security and
delivery
Performance
High performance virtual
desktops
Mobile Security
Mobile App and Device
Security
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Citrix delivers a high-performance user experience, improves employee productivity, and thus empower the
entire workforce.
Productivity
Mobile productivity apps –
mail, web
Data
On-premises secure data
sync & share
Mobile Gateway
Unified app store and
Secure mobile Gateway

8. Citrix Products
The most popular Citrix products include
XenDesktop: Desktop Virtualization Software
XenApp: Application Virtualization Software
XenServer: Hypervisor platform to create and manage virtualized server
infrastructure
XenMobile: Software that provides Mobile Device Management & Mobile
Application Management
NetScaler: It is a line of products that include NetScaler ADC, NetScaler Unified
Gateway, NetScaler App Firewall, NetScaler SD-WAN, and NetScaler Management
& Analytics System.
ShareFile: Secure data sync and sharing service for bringing mobility

9. How Citrix?
Get Certified with These Certifications
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ExpertAssociate Professional

10. Citrix Certifications
App and Desktop Virtualization
 CCA-V
 CCP-V,
 CCE-V
Enterprise Mobility Management
 CCP-M
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Networking
 CCP-N
 CCA-N
 CC-SDWAN
Enterprise File Synchronization and Sharing
 CC-SHAREFILE

11. Most Current Knowledge and Skills
You are futuristic
Cloud Computing, Networking,
Mobility, and Virtualization Platforms
Total success for Today
Credentials at Global Level
You can work globally
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Citrix
Certification
Benefits

12. One Among 15 Top Paying IT
Certifications
You are honored everywhere
Demonstrate Citrix Competency
Bring success to Business & Customers
Create New Business Models
You are the Game changer
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THANKS!
CITRIX IS GLOBAL
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