Implementing NetScaler VPX™ - Second Edition - Softcover

Sandbu, Marius

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1785288989 ISBN 13: 9781785288982

Verlag: Packt Publishing, 2015

Inhaltsangabe

Implement the new features of Citrix NetScaler 11 to optimize and deploy secure web services on multiple virtualization platforms

About This Book

• Learn how to design, set up, and deploy NetScaler VPX along with the new Jumbo frames in a virtual environment using your GUI as well as your CLI for both public and private clouds to make all your web applications faster and more secure
• Enrich your networking skills utilizing the new features of AAA by following the instructions to optimize network traffic
• A step-by-step guide that will show you how to work with the latest NetScaler, 11, by implementing its new features using sample scenarios and real-world examples

Who This Book Is For

This book is for Citrix administrators who are just getting started with NetScaler, have some basic networking skills This book does not require prior experience of NetScaler.

What You Will Learn

• Configure different VPN solutions and learn about ICA Proxy, Unified Gateway and SSL VPN
• Set up load balancing for SharePoint, Exchange, Lync, SQL and other Citrix components
• Gain insights into traffic management with NetScaler, Wireshark, and Citrix Insight
• Protect your web services with an application firewall, HTTP, DOS, and AAA
• Optimize traffic using front-end optimization, caching, and compression
• Deploy a high availability environment
• Use NetScaler in public cloud providers such as Azure or Amazon
• Advance your network knowledge of TCP and SSL optimization

In Detail

With a large demand for responsive websites and availability of services, IT administrators are faced with an ever-rising need for services that are optimized for speed. NetScaler VPX is a software-based virtual appliance that provides users with the comprehensive NetScaler feature set. Implementing apps and cloud-based services is much easier with its increased service performance and integrated security features.

This book will give you an insight into all the new features that NetScaler VPX™ has to offer. Starting off with the basics, you will learn how to set NetScaler up and configure it in a virtual environment including the new features available in version 11, such as unified gateway and portal theme customization. Next, the book will cover how to deploy NetScalar on Azure and Amazon, and you will also discover how to integrate it with an existing Citrix infrastructure. Next, you will venture into other topics such as load balancing Microsoft and Citrix solutions, configuring different forms of high availability Global Server Load Balancing (GSLB), and network optimization. You will also learn how to troubleshoot and analyze data using NetScaler's extensive array of features.

Finally, you will discover how to protect web services using an application firewall and will get to grips with other features such as HTTP, DOS, and AAA.

Style and approach

This easy-to-follow guide is full of detailed step-by step-instructions on how to implement the key components in NetScaler, using real-world examples and sample scenarios.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Marius Sandbu is an IT architect, advisor, and trainer. He has worked with Microsoft technology for over 10 years and has been awarded an MVP title from Microsoft for his great dedication to the Microsoft community. He is also a board member of the local Microsoft technology user group and has spoken at many public events at Microsoft, Citrix, and other events. He has always had a strong interest in technology, and he also works as an instructor for Veeam and Citrix. Over the past few years, he has been awarded titles across different areas of technology, and he also had a role within Microsoft as an infrastructure ranger. He is a certified Microsoft trainer and has conducted different courses on System Center and Windows Server over the years. He is also an active blogger at https://msandbu.wordpress.com/.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Packt Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1785288989
• ISBN 13: 9781785288982
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Auflage: 2
• Anzahl der Seiten: 202
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