XenDesktop offers a modular architecture in which both security and user experience are important options to consider and balance. Citrix provides best practice documents to deliver a VDI solution that the end user likes to work with. Citrix products permit you a deeper protection and avoid performance issues by enabling the right policies.

During this chapter, we will discuss the configuration of the XenDesktop infrastructural policies, the capability to regulate the use of external devices such as printers and removable storage devices, and the way to configure the logging of the activities performed on the XenDesktop infrastructure.