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Cloud Connector Internals SECURE

Binary Encoded
HTTPS / API Calls Message Passing Cloud Connector

• Provides a variety of services to
connect resources to the cloud

CLOUD CONNECTOR • Supports the same protocols as a
DDC in XenApp / XenDesktop,
AUTHORIZATION (STA) PROXY (CBP) IDENTITY allowing the cloud service to share
the same VDAs and Gateway.

NETSCALER PROVISIONING • Installs on any domain-joined
Windows 2012R2 & 2016

• All traffic is outbound to the cloud

over HTTPS (port 443)

• Works behind NATs and HTTP proxies

HYPERVISOR • Auto-updater keeps Connector

NETSCALER evergreen
GATEWAY AD
DESKTOP VDAS
SERVER VDAS Desktop
SERVER VDAS Server VDAS
SERVER
Server VDAs
SERVER
Server VDAS
SERVER VDAS
VDAs
VDAs VDAs
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