VMware Horizon 8: Virtual Desktop Bootcamp Schulung

Einführung in den Kurs VMware Horizon 8: Virtual Desktop Bootcamp

• Introductions and course logistics
• Course objectives

Einführung in VMware Horizon

• Recognize the features and benefits of VMware Horizon
• Describe the conceptual and logical architecture of VMware Horizon

Einführung in den Anwendungsfall

• Define a use case for your virtual desktop and application infrastructure
• Convert customer requirements to use-case attributes

vSphere für Horizon 8

• Explain basic virtualization concepts
• Use VMware vSphere® Client™ to access your vCenter Server system and VMware ESXi™ hosts
• Create, provision, and remove a virtual machine

VMware Horizon Desktops

• Create a Windows and a Linux virtual machine using vSphere
• Optimize and prepare Windows and Linux virtual machines to set up VMware Horizon desktop VMs

VMware Horizon Agents

• Outline the configuration choices when installing Horizon Agent on Windows and Linux virtual machines
• Create a gold master for Windows Horizon desktops

VMware Horizon Pools

• Identify the steps to set up a template for desktop pool deployment
• List the steps to add desktops to the VMware Horizon® Connection Server™ inventory
• Compare dedicated-assignment and floating-assignment pools
• Outline the steps to create an automated pool
• Define user entitlement
• Explain the hierarchy of global, pool-level, and user-level policies

VMware Horizon Client Optionen

• Describe the different clients and their benefits
• Access Horizon desktop using various Horizon clients and HTML
• Configure integrated printing, USB redirection, and the shared folders option
• Configure session collaboration and media optimization for Microsoft Teams

Erstellen und Verwalten von Instant-Clone-Desktop-Pools

• List the advantages of instant clones
• Explain the provisioning technology used for instant-clone desktop pools
• Set up an automated pool of instant clones
• Push updated images to instant-clone desktop pools

Erstellen von RDS-Desktop- und Anwendungspools

• Explain the difference between an RDS desktop pool and an automated pool
• Compare and contrast an RDS session host pool, a farm, and an application pool
• Create an RDS desktop pool and an application pool
• Access RDS desktops and application from Horizon Client
• Use the instant clone technology to automate the build-out of RDSH farms
• Configure load-balancing for RDSHs on a farm

Überwachung von VMware Horizon

• Monitor the status of the VMware Horizon components using the Horizon Administrator console dashboard
• Monitor desktop sessions using the HelpDesk tool

Überblick über die Fehlerbehebung bei virtuellen Desktops

• Structured approach to troubleshooting configuration and operational problems
• Applying troubleshooting methods
• Documenting the steps to resolve the problem

Befehlszeilentools und Sicherungsoptionen

• Command-line tools
• Backing-up and restoring VMware Horizon databases

Fehlerbehebung bei verknüpften geklonten VMware Horizon-Desktops

• VMware Horizon linked clone desktops
• View Agent direct-Connection
• Optimizing a VMware Horizon desktop

Fehlerbehebung bei Instant Clones

• Logs for instant clones
• Keyword strategies
• Troubleshoot instant clones

Windows Client

• Configure the Windows client
• Enable the required SSL configuration

Ports und Protokolle

• Key ports and protocols
• Optimize Blast
• Black Screen
• Applying GPO’s