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Course Overview
Every second of application downtime or sluggish performance can cost a business customers, revenue, and reputation. According to industry studies, 68% of users abandon a digital service after just one poor experience. NetScaler ADC 14.x Administration (NS-201) Training Course empowers IT professionals, especially those new to NetScaler, to confidently deploy, configure, and manage critical application delivery infrastructure.
Through hands-on labs and guided instruction, you’ll master essential skills including load balancing, SSL offloading, traffic optimization, and advanced policy management. By the end of this course, you’ll be ready to ensure fast, secure, and reliable access to business applications, no matter how complex your network becomes.
Who Should Attend
This course is ideal for network administrators, engineers, and architects who want practical skills for deploying and managing NetScaler ADC 14.x. It’s especially valuable for professionals responsible for application delivery, security, and network optimization, even those with little to no previous NetScaler experience.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, you will have the practical expertise and confidence to deploy, configure, and support NetScaler ADC 14.x environments to ensure fast, secure, and reliable application delivery across your organization.
- Understand the core functionalities and capabilities of NetScaler ADC
- Obtain, install, and manage NetScaler ADC licenses for enterprise use
- Configure load balancing, high availability, and optimize network traffic flow
- Implement SSL offloading and apply robust security controls to protect application data
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain NetScaler ADC systems using built-in diagnostic tools
Course Outline
Module 1: Getting Started
- NetScaler ADC overview and deployment options
- Licensing and initial configuration
- Accessing and navigating the management interface
Module 2: Basic Networking
- IP routing and interfaces
- VLANs and network architecture
- Addressing and traffic flow basics
Module 3: High Availability
- Configuring high availability pairs
- Syncing configurations
- Managing failover and redundancy
Module 4: Load Balancing
- Core concepts and configuration
- Virtual servers, services, and service groups
- Health monitoring and traffic distribution
Module 5: SSL Offloading
- SSL concepts for NetScaler
- Generating and installing certificates
- Configuring SSL offloading and security
Module 6: Securing System Traffic
- System security settings
- User authentication
- Restricting management access
Module 7: Monitoring & Troubleshooting
- Logging and event management
- Diagnostic tools and analytics
- Troubleshooting network and ADC issues
Module 8: Intro to Policies and Responder Policies
- Policy concepts and workflows
- Creating and applying responder policies
- Practical policy use cases
Module 9: Rewrite & URL Transform
- URL rewriting basics
- Configuring rewrite and URL transformation policies
- Real-world transformation scenarios
Module 10: Advanced Policy Expressions
- Building advanced expressions
- Using selectors and operators
- Complex policy logic for customization
Module 11: Optimization
- Optimizing ADC for performance
- TCP optimization
- Caching and compression techniques
Module 12: Global Server Load Balancing (GSLB)
- GSLB concepts and deployment
- Configuring GSLB for distributed environments
- Monitoring and failover best practices