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VMware Horizon: Deploy and Manage
Description
VMware Horizon: Deploy and Manage – Introduction
Welcome to our comprehensive course on VMware Horizon 8, designed to transform you into a skilled specialist in virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI). This course offers an in-depth exploration of the technical and strategic elements essential for deploying and managing effective VDI solutions using VMware Horizon 8.
Starting with a foundational overview of the VMware Horizon 8 architecture, you’ll learn about its key components and how they integrate seamlessly with VMware vSphere to support your backend operations.
As the course progresses, you’ll gain hands-on experience in setting up, configuring, and managing virtual desktops and applications, empowering you to tackle real-world challenges confidently.
Dive deeper into advanced subjects such as VDI security, high availability, and network configurations specific to VMware Horizon environments. Through practical exercises and troubleshooting scenarios, you’ll enhance your ability to optimize VDI performance, thereby improving user satisfaction and operational efficiency.
By the end of your journey, you will possess a thorough understanding of deploying and managing VMware Horizon 8 environments, preparing you for success in various IT roles focused on virtualization technology.
Prerequisites
Customers attending this course should have, at a minimum, the following skills:
- Use VMware vSphere® Web Client to view the state of virtual machines, datastores, and networks
- Open a virtual machine console on VMware vCenter Server® and access the guest operating system
- Create snapshots of virtual machines
- Configure guest customization specifications
- Modify virtual machine properties
- Convert a virtual machine into a template
- Deploy a virtual machine from a template
- Use VMware vSphere® Web Client to view the state of virtual machines, datastores, and networks
- Open a virtual machine console on VMware vCenter Server® and access the guest operating system
- Create snapshots of virtual machines
- Configure guest customization specifications
- Modify virtual machine properties
- Convert a virtual machine into a template
- Deploy a virtual machine from a template
Audience:
- Operators, administrators, and architects for VMware Horizon should enroll in this course.
- Individuals are responsible for the creation, maintenance, and or delivery of remote and virtual desktop services.
VMware Horizon: Deploy And Manage Course Outline
Course Introduction
- Dive into introductions, logistics, objectives
- Explore VMware Horizon features and benefits
- Understand Horizon’s architecture
Introduction to Use Case
- Define use cases for virtual desktop and application infrastructure
- Translate customer requirements into use-case attributes
vSphere for Horizon 8
- Grasp virtualization concepts
- Utilize VMware vSphere® Client™ for vCenter Server and ESXi hosts
- Manage virtual machines—create, provision, and remove
VMware Horizon Desktops
- Create Windows and Linux virtual machines using vSphere
- Optimize and prepare Windows and Linux VMs for Horizon desktops
Agents
- Configure Horizon Agent on Windows and Linux VMs
- Create a gold master for Windows Horizon desktops
Pools
- Set up a template for desktop pool deployment
- Add desktops to VMware Horizon® Connection Server™ inventory
- Compare dedicated and floating pools
- Create automated pools and define user entitlement
- Configure policies at various levels
Client Options
- Explore different clients and benefits
- Access Horizon desktops using various clients and HTML
- Configure integrated features
- Set up media optimization for Microsoft Teams
Instant-Clone Desktop Pools
- Understand instant clones’ advantages
- Use provisioning technology for instant clone pools
- Configure automated instant clone pools
- Manage updated images for instant clone pools
RDS Desktop and Application Pools
- Differentiate RDS desktop and automated pools
- Create RDS desktop and application pools
- Access RDS resources from Horizon Client
- Implement load balancing for RDSHs
Monitoring VMware Horizon
- Monitor Horizon components using Horizon Administrator console dashboard
- Monitor desktop sessions with the HelpDesk tool
Horizon Connection Server
- Explore VMware Horizon reference architecture
- Learn about supported features
- Review system requirements
- Configure the Horizon event database
- Perform initial configuration for Horizon Connection Server
- Understand the role of the ADAM database
Authentication and Certificates
- Explore authentication options
- Configure smartcard authentication
- Create administrators and roles
- Manage certificates for Horizon Connection Server
- Set up True SSO
Workspace ONE Access & Virtual Application Management
- Discover Workspace ONE Access features and benefits
- Explore the console
- Manage identity and access
- Integrate directories
- Deploy virtual applications with Workspace services
Performance and Scalability
- Understand replica connection servers
- Synchronize multiple Horizon Connection Server instances
- Configure graphics cards
- Implement load balancing
- Explore Horizon Cloud Pod Architecture
- Explore scalability options
Managing VMware Horizon Security
- Secure Horizon connections
- Restrict Horizon access
- Utilize Unified Access Gateway
- Explore two-factor authentication options
- Configure firewall rules for Unified Access Gateway
- Deploy Unified Access Gateway instances
$4250.00
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5 Days Course |