Horizon View: Install, Configure, Manage

Overview

Install and configure Horizon View components

Create and manage dedicated and floating desktop pools.

Deploy and manage linked-clone virtual desktops.

Configure and manage desktops that run in local mode.

Configure user profiles with View Persona Management.

Configure secure access to desktops through a public network.

Use ThinApp to package applications.

Entitle applications by using Horizon View.

 


Course Details

Course Introduction

Introductions and course logistics

Course objectives

Introduction to VMware Horizon View

Introduce View features and components 3 View Connection Server

Install and configure View Connection Server

VMware Horizon View Desktops

Introduce View Agent

Describe PCoIP and Remote Desktop Protocol remote display protocols

Explain USB redirection and multimedia redirection

VMware

Introduce VMware View Client

Introduce VMware View Client with Local Mode

Describe HTML clients, thin clients, and zero clients

Introduce Virtual Printing with View Client

View Administrator

Configure the Horizon View environment

Manage users, sessions, and policies

Configure and provision automated pools of desktops

Explain role-based delegated administration

Monitor the Horizon View environment

Configuring and Managing Linked Clones

Introduce View Composer operations

Deploy and provision linked-clone desktops

Manage linked-clone desktops

Manage persistent disks 8 Local-Mode Desktops

Configure local-mode

Describe View Transfer Server and the Transfer Server

Describe local-mode operations

Managing VMware Horizon View Security

Describe network configuration and authentication options

Configure the Horizon View security server

View Persona Management

Configure user profiles with View Persona

Describe View Persona Management and Windows roaming

Configure a View Persona Management

Describe best practices for a View Persona Management deployment

Command-Line Tools and Backup

Introduce vdmadmin

Describe client systems in kiosk

Back up the Horizon View

Restore the Horizon View databases

View Connection Server Performance and

Describe replica connection

Explain performance considerations and load balancing

VMware Horizon Application

Ensure that VMware Horizon Application Manager is

Introduce Application Manager

Describe single sign-on from Horizon View to Horizon View

Enable browser access to Horizon View desktops through Horizon

Entitle applications by using Horizon View

VMware ThinApp

Use ThinApp to capture applications

Deploy and update ThinApp packages

Virtualize Internet Explorer 6 for use on a Windows 7 system

Manage ThinApp applications in Horizon View

 


Prerequisites

Experience in Microsoft Windows Active Directory administration

Experience with VMware® vSphere® Recommended

Completion of VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage