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Instant Citrix Security How-to

By : Carmel Jacob
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Instant Citrix Security How-to

By: Carmel Jacob

Overview of this book

With the rise of cloud computing and virtualization comes a whole new threat to business security.  When dealing with highly confidential information you need your security to be bulletproof. This book will help you do that."Instant Citrix Security How-to" will allow you to achieve simplicity in security when dealing with real life examples. This guide will give your systems that extra layer of protection when they need it most. This book could be the difference between secure data and stolen data.Starting with how to deploy a Citrix Netscaler on DMZ this book presents you with options, their uses, and features that can be enabled. In order to ensure each recipe gives you the most benefit, case studies are included to show you real life implications of your decisions. This book will guide you through the world of load balancing using both content switching and redirection. We will also discuss load balancing based on geographical location and disaster recovery methods. The number of features within each module to reduce server load and CPU is astounding and will make your life, the end user, a walk in the park.
Table of Contents (7 chapters)

About the Reviewer

Andrew Mallett has worked in IT for more years than he cares to mention, well, since 1986, and is working with Citrix technologies since Metaframe 1.8 in 1999. He not only has Citrix skills and certification, but also teaches Linux, Citrix, Novell, and Microsoft official courses and supports many of these products. He is well versed and certified in Linux. His interest and skills in security and remote access made this book an ideal book for him to review. He has also authored the book Citrix Access Gateway VPX 5.04 Essentials, Packt Publishing, which you may want to look at yourself.

Andrew currently works for QA Ltd. (http://www.qa.com), the largest Citrix authorized learning center in the U.K., as a Certified Citrix Instructor and Principal Technologist. You may well find Andrew teaching across the U.K. at one of their many training centers.