Getting Started with Citrix XenApp® 7.6

Summary

In this chapter, we laid the foundation for your first XenApp deployment. We defined the existing components of your environment and how they would fit into the Citrix stack. We examined infrastructure components, such as network, storage, Active Directory users, profiles, and printers. We also defined endpoint devices and peripherals that users operate with for their day-to-day activities. Being aware of the existing environment and the requirements for the future system allowed us to project what specifications will be necessary to build it from a hardware and compute (CPU and memory) perspective as well as software licensing for Citrix and Microsoft. In this case, we allocated enough resources to the physical hosts to allow for future ...