NetScaler ADC 14.x Administration [CINS-201]

OVERVIEW

This course provides a thorough introduction to administering Citrix NetScaler ADC 14.x. Over five days, participants will explore NetScaler ADC features, networking, security, load balancing, and advanced capabilities like SSL offloading, policies, and global server load balancing (GSLB). Hands-on labs reinforce theoretical knowledge, helping IT professionals manage and optimise NetScaler ADC environments effectively

Virtual Learning

This interactive training can be taken from any location, your office or home and is delivered by a trainer. This training does not have any delegates in the class with the instructor, since all delegates are virtually connected. Virtual delegates do not travel to this course, Global Knowledge will send you all the information needed before the start of the course and you can test the logins.

OBJECTIVES

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
  
  

AUDIENCE

This course is aimed at  IT Professionals working with NetScaler ADC

CERTIFICATION

Recommended preparation for exam(s):

• CCA-AppDS

CONTENT

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