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