Summary

In this chapter, we learned some new features about XenApp 6.5. Specifically:

  • Role-based setup wizard
  • Session Pre-Launch (Instant App Access)
  • Citrix AppCenter management console
  • Enhanced scalability and performance
  • Citrix Receiver and Citrix Dazzle
  • Windows service isolation for streamed applications
  • Multi-lingual User Interface
  • Citrix HDX technology
  • Active Directory Group Policy integration
  • PowerShell support

We discussed these new exciting features and in particular the Citrix AppCenter console, the 64-bit support, the new installation process using roles-based setup and more. Also, we enumerated system requirements.

In the next chapter, we are going to discuss how to design a XenApp 6.5 farm and how to implement some of these new features.

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