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Citrix Cloud Connector requires the machine to be joined to a domain as part of its prerequisites for installation. If the machine is not domain-joined, it could prevent the Cloud Connector from installing properly. This is because Cloud Connector needs to communicate with Citrix Cloud services and typically relies on domain credentials for authentication and other functions within a domain environment.

According to the HDX Insight documentation, HDX Insight is the integration of NetScaler Network Inspector and Performance Manager with Director. It captures data about ICA traffic and provides a dashboard view of real time and historical details. To monitor NetScaler appliances deployed in this mode, first add the NetScaler appliance to the NetScaler Application Delivery Management (ADM) inventory, enable AppFlow, and then view the reports on the dashboard. External users who access Citrix Virtual App and Desktop applications must authenticate themselves on the NetScaler Gateway. Therefore, the three components that the administrator will need to review are:

• Citrix Application Delivery Management: This is the platform that collects and analyzes the AppFlow records generated by the NetScaler appliance.
• Citrix Gateway: This is the component that provides secure access to the Citrix Virtual App and Desktop applications and generates the AppFlow records for HDX Insight.
• Citrix Director: This is the web-based tool that displays the HDX Insight reports and allows the administrator to troubleshoot performance issues.

 The Citrix documentation states that if a machine catalog is not available when adding machines to a Delivery Group, a possible cause is that the machines in the unavailable machine catalog are of different OS types2.

According to the Delivery Controllers document, Citrix recommends having at least two Controllers on different physical servers for redundancy and scalability in a production site. The document also states that “additional Controllers enable you to handle more users and more applications and desktop requests, and can improve overall responsiveness.” Therefore, the minimum number of Delivery Controllers required to deploy Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops for 500 users is 2.