VMware Horizon View 7.5 Essential Training

4h 23mIntermediate2019-05-20

Authors

Rick Crisci

Technical Trainer and Information Technology Professional

Course details

VMware Horizon View provides organizations with a streamlined, cost-effective approach for delivering and managing virtual desktops and applications. In this course, learn what you need to know to administer a VMware Horizon View 7.5 environment. Instructor Rick Crisci covers basic Horizon View architecture concepts and goes over the different display protocol options. He also shows how to create full-clone, linked-clone, and instant-clone desktop pools; manage printers and applications; and leverage the basic functions of the Unified Access Gateway.

This course can also help you prepare for the VMware Certified Professional 7 – Desktop and Mobility (VCP7-DTM) exam.

Learning objectives
VMware Horizon architecture
Navigating options within Horizon Administrator
PCoIP and Blast Extreme display protocols
Linked-clone desktop pools
Creating an instant-clone desktop pool
Delivering Horizon applications
Configuring roles and permissions
Using Cloud Pod Architecture

Skills covered

VirtualizationEssential TrainingNetwork and System Administration

Concepts

Horizon Architecture

Horizon Architecture introduction
Horizon Client options
Horizon Connection Server
Horizon Agent
Horizon View Administrator
Horizon Global configuration

Display Protocols

PCoIP
Blast Extreme

Full Clone Desktop Pools

Create a golden image
Full-clone manual pool

Linked Clone Desktop Pools

Introduction to linked clones
Linked clone operations
Linked clone disks

Instant Clone Desktop Pools

Introduction to instant clones
Anatomy of instant clones
Instant clone operations
Instant clone push image operation

Horizon Printing and Device Connections

Virtual and location-based printing

Delivering Horizon Applications

ThinApp
RDS host applications
UEM demo

Security

Roles and permissions
Unified Access Gateway

Design and Automation

Backup and restore
Cloud Pod Architecture