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XenApp and XenDesktop Migration - Questionnaire &checklist - FMA
XenApp and XenDesktop Migration - Questionnaire &checklist - FMA
Design Decisions
Refer to your Success Accelerator online implementation guide for guidance and additional detail.
Platform Layer
Storage and Provisioning Layer
Desktop Layer
Application Layer
Desktop Delivery Layer
Networking Layer
Access Layer
Operational Layer
Desktop Catalog #1
Desktop Catalog #2
(if applicable)
Desktop Group #1
Desktop Group #2
(if applicable)
Pre-implementation Requirements
Infrastructure hardware
XenDesktop Policies
Policy - 1
Policy - 2
Policy -3
Add more rows if required
XenApp / XenDesktop Checklist
1 site
2 sites
Other _______
Database
SQL Express
SQL Std/Ent
Servername _______
Name of DB _______
Backup frequency _______
Database redundancy
None
Hypervisor level
Clustering (Std/Ent Only)
Mirroring (Std/Ent Only)
vDisk Store
Local disk
NAS (SMB/CIFS)
SAN (iSCSI/FC)
Write Cache
At PVS
In Target RAM
At Target Disk
Boot process
PXE
DHCP 66/67
Boot ISO / modified MBR
License server
Servername _______
Port _______
OS Type
Win 7 32-bit
Win 7 64-bit
WinXP 32-bit
WinXP 64-bit
WinVista 32-bit
WinVista 64-bit
Resource allocation
vCPU
1
2
Other ________
RAM
Size (MB) ________
Disk
Size (GB) ________
Printing mechanism
Citrix Universal Printing
Native Drivers
3rd Part print solution ) ________
Delivery method
Locally installed on the VM
Hosted on XenApp
Streamed with XenApp
Streamed with App-V
VM-hosted apps
Xendesktop delivery
Location of application backends
Centralized (close to desktops)
Decentral
Sites
1
2
Other _______
Site Failover
None
Web Interface
Web Interface – Site Recovery
NetScaler – GSLB
Controllers
1 per site
2 per site
Other _______
Database
SQL Express
SQL Std/Ent
Servername _______
Name of DB _______
Backup frequency _______
Database redundancy
None
Hypervisor level
Clustering (Std/Ent Only)
Mirroring (Std/Ent Only)
License server
Servername _______
Port _______
AD Integration
Domain name _______
Dedicated OU (virtual desktops)
Name _______
Integrate in existing structure
Policy definition
Policies defined in Active Directory
Policies defined in the database
DHCP
Scope ___.___.___.___
Mask ___.___.___.___
Available IPs _______
Gateway ___.___.___.___
DNS1 ___.___.___.___
DNS2 ___.___.___.___
DHCP redundancy
None
Split-scope
Cluster
WAN connections
Bandwidth per user (est.)_________
WAN Optimization
Model (datacenter)___________
Model (branch)______________
Firewalling
ICA Port_____________
CGP Port_____________
Web Interface Port__________
End-Point OS
Windows
Mac OS X
Linux
iOS
Android
Other_________
Remote Access
None
ICA Proxy – Mode
Full SSL VPN
Access Gateway Edition _________
Migration Process
Pilot group ______________
“Big bang”
“Phased”
1st group_____________
2nd group_____________
3rd group_____________
Type
Pooled
Dedicated
Existing
Physical
Streamed
Host
Name ________
VMs
Amount ________
Type
Pooled
Dedicated
Existing
Physical
Streamed
Host
Name ________
VMs
Amount ________
Based on catalog
1st ____________
2nd ____________
3rd ___________
User group(s)
1st ____________
2nd ____________
3rd ___________
Delegation
1st ____________
2nd ____________
3rd ___________
Based on catalog
1st ____________
2nd ____________
3rd ___________
User group(s)
1st ____________
2nd ____________
3rd ___________
Delegation
1st ____________
2nd ____________
3rd ___________
s
Secure required server hardware (virtualization-enabled)
Ensure that the server BIOS is up-to-date
Secure required storage and networking components
Active Directory
A domain admin account
Organizational Unit (OU)
DNS
DHCP (with sufficient IP addresses)