NS-201: NetScaler ADC 14.x Administration

This 5-day course is designed for IT Professionals working with NetScaler ADC, with little to no previous NetScaler experience. Potential students include administrators, engineers, and architects interested in identifying, implementing and managing a NetScaler ADC using leading practices as well as implementing advanced policies to control traffic flow through the NetScaler ADC. Product Versions Covered: NetScaler VPX v14.1 and NetScaler Console v14.1

Retail Price: $5,000.00

Next Date: 10/13/2025

Course Days: 105


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When you complete this course, you will be able to:

  • Understand the functionalities and capabilities of NetScaler ADC
  • How to obtain, install, and manage NetScaler ADC licenses
  • Comprehend basic NetScaler network architecture.
  • Understand how SSL is used to secure NetScaler ADC
  • Optimize the NetScaler system for traffic handling and management.

 

Audience

This course requires little to no previous experience with NetScaler ADC; however, Citrix recommends a basic understanding of TCP/IP, HTTP, and of the OSI model, network devices, and networking protocols.


COURSE OUTLINE

Module 1: Getting Started

  • Introduction to Citrix ADC

  • Feature and Platform Overview

  • Deployment Options

  • Architectural Overview

  • Setup and Management

 

Module 2: Basic Networking

  • Networking Topology

  • Citrix ADC Components

  • Routing

  • Access Control Lists

 

Module 3: High Availability

  • Citrix ADC High Availability

  • High Availability Configuration

  • Managing High Availability

  • In Service Software Upgrade

  • Troubleshooting High Availability

 

Module 4: Load Balancing

  • Load Balancing Overview

  • Load Balancing Methods and Monitors

  • Load Balancing Traffic Types

  • Load Balancing Protection

  • Priority Load Balancing

  • Load Balancing Troubleshooting

 

Module 5: SSL Offloading

  • SSL Overview

  • SSL Configuration

  • SSL Offload

  • Troubleshooting SSL Offload

  • SSL Vulnerabilities and Protections

 

Module 6: Securing System Traffic

  • Authentication, Authorization, and Auditing

  • Configuring External Authentication

  • Admin Partitions

 

Module 7: Monitoring & Troubleshooting

  • Citrix ADC Logging

  • Monitoring with SNMP

  • Reporting and Diagnostics

  • App Flow Functions

  • Citrix Application Delivery Management

  • Troubleshooting

 

Module 8: Intro to Policies and Responder Policies

  • Default Policy Overview

  • Default Expression Syntax

  • Policy Bindings

  • App Expert Additional Features

  • Responder Policies

 

Module 9: Rewrite & URL Transform

  • Rewrite Policies

  • DNS Rewrite

  • URL Transformation

 

Module 10: Advanced Policy Expressions

  • Advanced/Default Policy Engine.

  • Intro to Content Switching.

  • Content Switching Policies

  • Content Switching protection features

 

Module 11: Optimization

  • Citrix ADC Optimization Overview

  • HTTP Compression

  • Integrated Caching

  • Front-End Optimization

 

Module 12: Global Server Load Balancing

  • GSLB Overview

  • GSLB Architecture

  • Content-Switching GSLB

  • GSLB MEP and Monitoring

  • Customizing GSLB

Course Dates Course Times (EST) Delivery Mode GTR
10/13/2025 - 10/17/2025 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM Virtual gauranteed to run course date Enroll
11/10/2025 - 11/14/2025 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM Virtual Enroll
12/8/2025 - 12/12/2025 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM Virtual gauranteed to run course date Enroll
1/5/2026 - 1/9/2026 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM Virtual Enroll
2/2/2026 - 2/6/2026 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM Virtual Enroll
3/2/2026 - 3/6/2026 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM Virtual Enroll