NetScaler ADC 14.x Administration

This course is aimed at IT Professionals working with NetScaler ADC

After you complete this course you will be able to:

• Understand the functionalities and capabilities of NetScaler ADC
• 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

Attendees should meet the following prerequisites:

• No previous experience with NetScaler AD is required.
• A basic understanding of TCP/IP, HTTP, and of the OSI model, network devices, and networking protocols is recommended.

Recommended preparation for exam(s):

• CCA-AppDS