VMware View: Install, Configure, Manage [V4.5]
Objectives: | At the end of the course, you should understand the features and operation of View and be able to: • Install and configure 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 secure access to desktops through a public network • Use ThinApp to package applications |
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Intended Audience: | System administrators and system integrators who are responsible for deployment of VMware virtual desktop infrastructure | |
Prerequisites: | Required • Experience in Microsoft Windows Active Directory administration • Experience with VMware vSphere™Recommended • Completion of VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage |
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Outline: | Module 1: Course Introduction Module 2: Introduction to VMware View •  View features and components Module 3: View Connection Server •  Installation and configuration Module 4: View Desktops •  View Agent •  PCoIP and other remote display protocols •  USB redirection and multimedia redirection Module 5: View Client Options •  View Client •  View Client with Local Mode •  Thin clients •  Virtual Printing Module 6: View Administrator •  Configuring automated pools of dedicated and floating desktops •  Role-based delegated administration •  Managing ThinApp applications with View Manager •  Monitoring the View deployment Module 7: Configuring and Managing Linked Clones •  View Composer •  Deploying and provisioning linked-clone desktops •  Managing linked-clone desktops •  Managing persistent disks Module 8: Local-Mode Desktops •  Local-mode desktops •  View Transfer Server and Transfer Server repository •  Local-mode operations Module 9: Command-Line Tools and Backup Options •  vdmadmin utility •  Clients in kiosk mode •  Backing up the View databases •  Restoring the View databases Module 10: Managing VMware View Security •      View security server •  Network configuration and authentication options Module 11: View Manager Performance and Scalability •      Replica connection servers •  Performance considerations and load balancing Module 12: VMware ThinApp •  Using ThinApp to capture applications •  Deploying and updating ThinApp packages •      Virtualizing Internet Explorer 6 for use on a Windows 7 system |