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Duration: 3 Days

Price: £ 1,495

IQVM05  -  VMware View^TM: Install, Configure, Manage

Overview

This hands-on training course builds your skills in the VMware View suite of products: VMware View Manager, VMware View Composer, and VMware ThinApp^TM.

Course Objectives

At the end of the course, you should understand the features and operation of VMware View and be able to:

• Install and configure the VMware View components
• Create persistent and nonpersistent desktop pools
• Configure virtual desktops for printing, USB redirection, and multimedia redirection
• Configure authentication using devices such as smart cards or cryptographic authentication fobs
• Use VMware View Composer to build and manage Linked Clone virtual desktops
• Package applications using VMware ThinApp for a VMware virtual desktop infrastructure
• Find design and sizing guidance for VMware virtual desktop infrastructures

Target Audience

System administrators and system integrators experienced with VMware Infrastructure 3 who are responsible for their organization's deployment of VMware virtual desktop technology

Prerequisites

Required:

• Achievement of a passing score on a short, online pretest.

Recommended:

• Completion of VMware Infrastructure 3: Install and Configure or equivalent experience with VMware ESX^TM and vCenter Server.

Course Outline

Module 1: Course Introduction

Module 2: VMware View Overview

• VMware View features and components

Module 3: View Connection Server

• Installation and configuration
• View Administrator console

Module 4: View Desktops

• VMware View Agent
• USB redirection and multimedia redirection

Module 5: Client Options

• VMware View Portal
• Thin clients and offline desktops

Module 6: Managing View Manager

• Automated desktop pools
• Persistent and nonpersistent pools

Module 7: Linked Clones

• VMware View Composer configuration
• Deploying and modifying Linked Clone desktops

Module 8: Unified Access

• Accessing physical systems, blade PCs, Terminal Services

Module 9: Virtual Printing

• Seamless printing from desktop to client printers

Module 10: View Security Server

• Network configuration and authentication options

Module 11: View Replica Server

• Performance tuning and load balancing

Module 12: VMware ThinApp

• Deploying applications using VMware ThinApp

Module 13: Sizing and Best Practices