Built for IT Professionals working with NetScaler ADC, with little to no previous NetScaler experience. Potential students include administrators, engineers, and architects interested in learning how to implement and manage NetScaler ADC features using leading practices.
Learning Objectives
•Understand the functionalities and capabilities of NetScaler ADC
•How to obtain, install, and manage NetScaler ADC licenses
•Comprehend basic NetScaler network architecture
•Understand how SSL is used to secure NetScaler ADC
•Optimize the NetScaler system for traffic handling and management
Module 1: Getting Started
Introduction to Citrix ADC
Feature and Platform Overview
Deployment Options
Architectural Overview
Setup and Management
Module 2: Basic Networking
• Networking Topology
• Citrix ADC Components
• Routing
• Access Control Lists
Module 3: High Availability
Citrix ADC High Availability
High Availability Configuration
Managing High Availability
In Service Software Upgrade
Troubleshooting High Availability
Module 4: Load Balancing
Load Balancing Overview
Load Balancing Methods and Monitors
Load Balancing Traffic Types
Load Balancing Protection
Priority Load Balancing
Load Balancing Troubleshooting
Module 5: SSL Offloading
SSL Overview
SSL Configuration
SSL Offload
Troubleshooting SSL Offload
SSL Vulnerabilities and Protections
Module 6: Securing System Traffic
Authentication, Authorization, and Auditing
Configuring External Authentication
Admin Partitions
Module 7: Monitoring & Troubleshooting
Citrix ADC Logging
Monitoring with SNMP
Reporting and Diagnostics
AppFlow Functions
Citrix Application Delivery Management
Troubleshooting
Module 8: Intro to Policies and Responder Policies
Default Policy Overview
Default Expression Syntax
Policy Bindings
AppExpert Additional Features
Responder Policies
Module 9: Rewrite & URL Transform
Rewrite Policies
DNS Rewrite
URL Transformation
Module 10: Advanced Policy Expressions
Advanced/Default Policy Engine.
Intro to Content Switching.
Content Switching Policies
Content Switching protection features
Module 11: Optimization
Citrix ADC Optimization Overview
HTTP Compression
Integrated Caching
Front-End Optimization
Module 12: Global Server Load Balancing
GSLB Overview
GSLB Architecture
Content-Switching GSLB
GSLB MEP and Monitoring
Customizing GSLB
For administrators and engineers