VMware Horizon 7

Tag 1

• Course Introduction
• Introductions and course logistics
• Course objectives
• Introduction to Horizon and View
• Overview of Horizon 7
• Introduce View features and components
• View Connection Server
• Install and configure View Connection Server
• Configure View events database and syslog server

Tag 2

• View Desktops
• Prepare virtual machines as View desktops
• Compare PCoIP and RDP remote display protocols
• Explain USB redirection and multimedia redirection
• Install Horizon View Agent in a template
• Deploy a manual pool and entitle users to access it
• Horizon Client Options
• Introduce Horizon Client for Windows and Mac OS X
• Describe HTML Access, thin clients, and zero clients
• Configure Virtual Printing with Horizon Client

Tag 3

• Creating and Managing Automated Pools
• Configure and provision automated pools of desktops
• Compare dedicated and floating-assignment pools
• Compare storage options, including VMware Virtual SAN
• Creating and Managing Linked-Clone Desktop Pools
• Overview of View Composer operations
• Deploy and provision linked-clone desktops
• Compare storage options, including Virtual SAN and tiered storage
• Manage linked-clone desktops
• Manage persistent disks

Tag 4

• Creating and Managing RDS Desktop and Application Pools
• Set up RDS hosts to create a farm
• Deploy and provision RDS desktop pools
• Deploy and provision RDS application pools
• Mange application pools
• Using View Administrator
• Configure the View environment
• Compare authentication options for desktop access
• Manage users, sessions, and policies
• Implement role-based delegated administration
• Monitor the View environment
• Managing View Security
• Describe recommended network configurations and authentication options
• Configure the View security server

Tag 5

• View Persona Management
• Configure user profiles with View Persona Management
• Describe View Persona Management and Windows roaming profiles
• Configure a View Persona Management deployment
• Describe best practices for a View Persona Management deployment
• Command-Line Tools and Backup Options
• Introduce the vdmadmin utility
• Describe client systems in kiosk mode
• Back up the View databases
• Restore the View databases
• View Performance and Scalability
• Describe multiserver deployments to create a pod
• Explain performance considerations and load balancing for a single pod
• Explain Cloud Pod Architecture for multiple View pod deployments