The Citrix 1Y0-311 exam preparation guide is designed to provide candidates with necessary information about the CCP-V exam. It includes exam summary, sample questions, practice test, objectives and ways to interpret the exam objectives to enable candidates to assess the types of questions-answers that may be asked during the Citrix Certified Professional Virtualization (CCP-V) exam.
It is recommended for all the candidates to refer the 1Y0-311 objectives and sample questions provided in this preparation guide. The Citrix CCP-V certification is mainly targeted to the candidates who want to build their career in Virtualization domain and demonstrate their expertise. We suggest you to use practice exam listed in this cert guide to get used to with exam environment and identify the knowledge areas where you need more work prior to taking the actual Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.15 Advanced Administration exam.
Citrix 1Y0-311 Exam Summary:
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Exam Name
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Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.15 Advanced Administration (CCP-V) |
| Exam Code | 1Y0-311 |
| Exam Price | $300 USD |
| Duration | 90 minutes |
| Number of Questions | 66 |
| Passing Score | 67% |
| Recommended Training / Books | CXD-310: Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.1x Advanced Administration (instructorled training course or self-study) |
| Schedule Exam | PEARSON VUE |
| Sample Questions | Citrix 1Y0-311 Sample Questions |
| Recommended Practice | Citrix Certified Professional Virtualization (CCP-V) Practice Test |
Citrix CCP-V Syllabus:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Workspace Environment Management | 7% |
- Identify the Workspace Environment Management solution - Determine how to configure Workspace Environment Management - Determine how to complete administrative tasks using the Administration Console |
| FlexCast Management Architecture | 8% |
- Identify FMA services and interactions - Determine how FMA services interact with the SQL database - Identify the appropriate uses of Zone(s) given a scenario describing a site |
| The Virtual Delivery Agent (VDA) | 7% |
- Understand how multi-zone VDA registration impacts a site - Determine how to implement VDA Connection Security - Determine how to manage VDA with WorkSpace Environment Management |
| App Layering | 12% |
- Understand the app layering architecture - Determine how to create app layers - Determine how to maintain app layers |
| User Environment | 12% |
- Determine how to optimize the session machine using Workspace Environment Management - Determine how to implement Zone preferences - Determine how to configure the user environment using Workspace Environment Management - Determine when it is appropriate to have multiple WEM sites given various scenarios |
| StoreFront | 7% |
- Determine how to optimize the user experience - Determine optimal Gateway routing and Zones for a given environment - Determine how to support the subscription store |
| HDX | 7% |
- Determine how to setup HDX in the network - Determine how to configure HDX settings for limited resource scenarios - Determine how to configure multimedia redirection |
| Provisioning Services Infrastructure | 8% |
- Understand the Provisioning Services architecture - Determine how to configure the Provisioning Services server for a given environment - Determine how to configure the Farm database for a given environment - Determine how to configure the Store |
| Streaming the vDisk | 7% |
- Determine how to create a vDisk given a scenario or set of requirements - Understand the streaming process - Determine which boot method to use for a given environment |
| Target Devices | 5% |
- Understand reads and writes for the target device - Understand data persistence for a target device |
| Integrating Provisioning Services with XenApp and XenDesktop | 3% |
- Understand how to use the XenDesktop Setup wizard - Determine how to manage the target devices |
| Advanced Provisioning Services Architecture | 7% |
- Determine how to implement Farm component redundancy - Determine how to implement High Availability for the TFTP Service - Determine how to implement Store redundancy - Determine how to implement Farm database redundancy |
| Supporting PVS | 10% |
- Determine how to make updates to components within Provisioning Services - Determine how to delegate administration in the Provision Services Management Console - Determine how to audit and support a given environment - Determine how to migrate vDisks between different vDisk Stores - Determine how to resolve common Provisioning Services issues |
Recommended Knowledge and Skills for CCP-V:
| Item | Description |
| Knowledge of how the following Windows components integrate with Citrix technologies: |
- Active Directory Domain Services - Active Directory Certificate Services - Domain Name System (DNS) - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) - Group Policy Objects (GPOs) - NTFS Permissions - Windows Authentication and Authorization - Knowledge of IIS - Roles and features of Windows Server 2016 |
| Knowledge of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems |
- Windows 10 - Windows 8.1 - Windows 8 - Windows 7 - Windows Server 2016 - Windows Server 2012 R2 - Windows Server 2012 - Windows Server 2008 R2 |
| Knowledge of SQL 2012 R2 and newer | - Knowledge of SQL clustering and mirroring |
| General networking skills (i.e. routing, switching) | |
| Knowledge of hypervisors | |
| Knowledge of shared storage configuration and management | |
| Knowledge of Microsoft licensing | |
| Knowledge of non-windows end points and mobile devices | |
| Knowledge of Citrix Receiver |
Recommended Product Experience for CCP-V:
| Item |
| - Workspace Environment Management (WEM) |
| - FlexCast Management Architecture (FMA) |
| - The Virtual Desktop Agent (VDA) |
| - App Layering |
| - User Environment |
| - StoreFront Optimization and Routing |
| - HDX and Multimedia |
| - Supporting and Troubleshooting User connection issues |
| - Provisioning Services Infrastructure |
| - Streaming the vDisk |
| - Target Devices |
| - Integrating Provisioning Services with XenApp and XenDesktop |
| - Advanced Architecture |
| - Supporting Provisioning Services |
Time Limit:
| Type of Candidate | Time Limits* | Notes |
| Native English speakers | 90 minutes | |
| Non-native English speakers that take the exam in countries where English is a foreign language | 90 minutes +30 minutes (time extension) | Time extension granted automatically |
| Non-native English speakers that take the exam in countries where English is NOT a foreign language | 90 minutes +30 minutes (time extension) | Must request time extension from Citrix. |