In this chapter, we learned how to install the core components of Citrix XenDesktop for providing high availability. We also discovered how to install Virtual Desktop Agent by using graphical interface and command line. In the last sections, we discussed the optimization of the virtual desktop agent for improving performance and managing the Citrix policies.

In the next chapter, we will learn how Citrix XenDesktop can be used for addressing advanced and high end business requirements, such as media streaming, audio and video conferencing, 3D graphics and low bandwidth, remote and mobile user access.