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Citrix XenServer 6.0
Administration Essential Guide
Deploy and manage XenServer in your enterprise
to create, integrate, manage, and automate a virtual
datacenter quickly and easily

Daniele Tosatto

professional expertise distilled

P U B L I S H I N G
BIRMINGHAM - MUMBAI


Citrix XenServer 6.0 Administration Essential Guide
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About the Author
Daniele Tosatto is a highly experienced Senior Systems Engineer based in Venice,

Italy. He is a Microsoft Certified IT Professional, Microsoft Certified Technology
Specialist, Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer, and Citrix Certified Administrator
and has been working in ICT since 2000 as a System Administrator. In 2008 he
started working for one of the Italian Citrix Platinum Partners. He has delivered
many IT projects based on Microsoft and Citrix technologies for enterprises located
in Italy and Europe. He is focused on Active Directory, server virtualization,
application virtualization, and delivery and IT infrastructure management. He

maintains a blog at .
I'd like to thank my family, my girlfriend Valentina, and all the guys
at Packt Publishing for the support and patience during the writing
of my first book.


Xen Virtualization
ISBN: 978-1-84719-248-6

Paperback: 148 pages

A concise guide for professionals working with
the Xen hypervisor to support multiple operating
systems
1.

Installing and configuring Xen

2.

Managing and administering Xen servers and
virtual machines

3.

Setting up networking, storage, and encryption

4.

Backup and migration

Getting Started with Citrix
XenApp 6
ISBN: 978-1-84968-128-5

Paperback: 444 pages

Design and implement Citrix farms based on
XenApp 6
1.

Use Citrix management tools to publish
applications and resources on client devices
with this book and eBook

2.

Deploy and optimize XenApp 6 on Citrix
XenServer, VMware ESX, and Microsoft
Hyper-V virtual machines and physical servers

3.

Understand new features included in XenApp
6 and review Citrix farms terminology and
concepts

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Getting Started with Microsoft
Application Virtualization 4.6
ISBN: 978-1-84968-126-1

Paperback: 308 pages

Virtualize your application infrastructure efficiently
using Microsoft App-V
1.

Publish, deploy, and manage your virtual
applications with App-V

2.

Understand how Microsoft App-V can fit into
your company

3.

Guidelines for planning and designing an
App-V environment

4.

Step-by-step explanations to plan and
implement the virtualization of your
application infrastructure

Microsoft Application

Virtualization Advanced Guide
ISBN: 978-1-84968-448-4

Paperback: 474 pages

Master Microsoft App-V by taking a deep dive into
advanced topics and acquire all the necessary skills
to optimize your application virtualization platform
1.

Understand advanced topics in App-V; identify
some rarely known components and options
available in the platform

2.

Acquire advanced guidelines on how to
troubleshoot App-V installations, sequencing,
and application deployments

3.

Virtualize server applications by using the
upcoming platform Server App-V

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