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This is a must-have technical reference for every administrator or engineer that works with Citrix. It contains information found nowhere else. Find in-depth technical information for customizing the install. It shows how to implement all 4 database options to provide flexibility and remain product neutral. It provides granular architecture descriptions, security recommendations, and detailed "how-to's" for all Access Suite components.
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The ONLY guide to cover all components of MetaFrame Access Suite
Install, configure, and deploy an enterprise-wide access infrastructure using this one-of-a-kind resource. Fully authorized by Citrix Systems, Inc., this invaluable reference shows you how to optimize the entire suite of components. Get details on customizing the installation process, implementing the data store across multiple platforms, securing the management and Web consoles, imaging server farms, replicating applications, and much more. You'll also discover advanced troubleshooting techniques and expert tuning and optimization recommendations to further increase Citrix productivity and performance.
-Deploy MetaFrame Presentation Server across a large enterprise effectively
-Get bandwidth requirements for Independent Management Architecture (IMA) communication
-See results from Citrix eLabs server load and capacity testing, and eLabs integration testing of Citrix with third party database and storage providers
-Gain insight into essential farm design concepts and their corresponding zone and data store implications
-Discover valuable tips for reducing deployment time by weeks or even months in larger environments
-Use Novell Directory Service with MetaFrame Presentation Server, Web Interface 3.0, and the MetaFrame Presentation Server Win32 Client
-Utilize MetaFrame Password Manager for automating tasks, enforcing password policies, and monitoring password-related events
-Integrate MetaFrame Conferencing Manager into the network and presentation server environment
-Learn best practices for keeping all MetaFrame Access Suite components secure
Steve Kaplan is recognized as an originator of the ROI concept for an enterprise Citrix/Terminal Services deployment. He is the co-author, with Tim Reeser and Alan Wood, of Citrix MetaFrame Access Suite for Windows Server 2003: The Official Guide (McGraw-Hill/Osborne).
Tim Reeser is founder and President of Engineering Computer Consultants, Inc., a Citrix Platinum Partner, Microsoft Gold Partner for Enterprise Systems, and leading provider of IT infrastructure solutions.
Alan Wood, CCNP, CCDP, is a senior engineer, project leader, and security specialist with Engineering Computer Consultants, Inc. He has 25 years of experience designing, operating, and troubleshooting networks and telecommunications systems.
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