Chapter 7. Designing Your Supporting Infrastructure Components

In the earlier chapters, we focused on analysis and high-level design. In the previous two chapters, we dug deep into our XenApp site design and our image management options. In this chapter, we will focus on many of the supporting components of our environment. We will discuss design considerations, best practices, High Availability, and the criticality of these components.

In this chapter, you will:

  • Plan your license server
  • Design your database platform
  • Configure your file services
  • Implement monitoring for your XenApp environment

Planning your license server

All Citrix products utilize a common licensing service. This service can run on a dedicated system or it can be hosted on a system ...

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