The following content is a brief and unofficial prerequisites guide to setup, configure and test StoreFront 3.0 along XAD 7.6 FP2 or FP3 to deliver a X1 UX for the Citrix Receivers (X1)prior to deploying in a PoC, Pilot or Production environment by the author of this entry. The views, opinions and concepts expressed are those by the author of this entry only and do not necessary conform to industry descriptions or best practises.<\/p>\n
Shortened Names<\/strong> What’s New<\/strong>
\nXENAPP – xa
\nXENDESKTOP – xd
\nXENAPP\/XENDESKTOP – xad
\nSTOREFRONT SERVICES – sfs
\nVIRTUAL MACHINE – vm
\nHIGH DEFINITION EXPERIENCE – hdx
\nX1 – Experience First
\nRECEIVER FOR WEB – rfw
\nUSER EXPERIENCE – ux<\/p>\n
\n0: X1 is a Citrix project name.
\n1: Receiver for Web within StoreFront 3.x.n – http:\/\/docs.citrix.com\/en-us\/storefront\/3\/manage-citrix-receiver-for-web-site\/sf-receiver.html<\/a> powers the next generation of Citrix’s eXperience 1st (X1) User eXperience (UX) that provides end-users with a truly organisation branded UX (logo + colours, style, app bundles*) that is provides consistent and seamless<\/b> UX across any device or form factor e.g smart phones, tablets, PC’s, Mac’s, HTML5 Internet Browsers etc. Citrix SysAdmins can also setup app bundles technically referred to as “Manage Featured App Groups<\/b>” enabling users to subscribe faster to one or many published apps by resource type, role or application category check out – http:\/\/docs.citrix.com\/en-us\/storefront\/3\/manage-citrix-receiver-for-web-site\/sf-manage-app-groups.html<\/a> for how-to configure and set them up.
\n2: Citrix announced at Citrix Synergy 2015 the latest and next generation Citrix Receiver (Project X1) for desktops and mobile which provides that seamless and consistent UX that I just touched upon. To see it in action for the desktop Citrix Receivers there is a simple yet powerful demonstration from Synergy 2015 available below.<\/p>\n