BackCover

Back Cover

Design and deploy an enterprise-level server-based computing (SBC) environment on Windows Server 2003 using Citrix MetaFrame Access Suite. Authorized by Citrix Systems, Inc., this invaluable guide shows you how to maximize the suite components to enable and manage secure access to applications and data across the Internet, intranets, extranets, and WANs, LANs, and wireless networks. Get details on integration with legacy systems, migration, resource centralization, security, and more. Streamline processes, reduce costs, and increase productivity by applying the strategies in this one-of-a-kind resource.

Learn to:

• Calculate ROI and TCO, and understand the savings associated with SBC
• Plan and design an on-demand enterprise
• Configure a scalable data center architecture
• Construct a robust, secure network infrastructure
• Install and configure MetaFrame XP Presentation Server
• Size and build a stable Terminal Services Farm
• Install and optimize applications in the SBC environment
• Secure client access using MetaFrame Secure Gateway and MetaFrame Secure Access Manager
• Maximize the built-in tools--Resource Manager, Installation Manager, Network Manager, Password Manager, and Conferencing Manager