VMware Horizon View 6 desktop virtualization cookbook : over 100 hands-on recipes demonstrating the core as well as latest features of your VMware Horizon View infrastructure / Jason Ventresco.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ventresco, Jason, author.

Series:

Quick answers to common problems

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

VMware.

Virtual computer systems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (332 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Birmingham : Packt Publishing, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Biography/History:

Ventresco Jason: Jason Ventresco is a 19-year veteran of the IT field, currently working for Cohesity as a Senior Implementation Practice Lead. In that role, he both develops and delivers Cohesity product training and creates professional services offerings. Jason previously worked as a Professional Services Offerings Manager for McAfee, an EUC Consultant Solutions Engineer for Dell EMC, a member of the Global Infrastructure team for FHI 360, and an IT consultant for WorkSmart and Xerox Global Services. Jason previously authored the books Implementing VMware Horizon 5. 2, VMware Horizon 5. 3 Design Patterns and Best Practices, VMware Horizon 6. 0 Desktop Virtualization Cookbook, and Implementing VMware Horizon 7.

Summary:

If you want a more detailed explanation concerning the implementation of several different core features of VMware Horizon View, this is the book for you. Whether you are new to VMware Horizon View or an existing user, this book will provide you with the knowledge you need to successfully deploy several core features and get introduced to the latest features of version 6.0 as well.

Contents:

Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: VMware Horizon View Architecture Fundamentals; Introduction; Identifying why we need VMware Horizon with View; Understanding the risks of end user computing; Understanding how our desktop configuration impacts our design; Determining our Horizon View desktop infrastructure's requirements; Analyzing our Horizon with View environment; Summary; Chapter 2: Implementing a VMware Horizon View Cloud Pod; Introduction; The VMware Horizon View Cloud Pod overview

Federated Pod's port requirementsConfiguring a VMware Horizon View Federated Pod; Entitling users or groups in a Horizon View Federated Pod; Assigning users and groups to Horizon View sites; Reviewing your Horizon View Federated Pod configuration; Modifying Horizon View Federated Pod objects; Removing objects from your federated pod or global entitlements; Disabling the Horizon View Cloud Pod Architecture feature; Chapter 3: Horizon View Installation, Backup, and Recovery Using the CLI; Introduction; Automating the installation of Horizon View Connection Servers

Automating the installation of Horizon View ComposerPerforming Horizon View Connection Server backups; Performing Horizon View Connection Server recoveries; Performing a Horizon View Composer backup; Performing Horizon View Composer recoveries; Chapter 4: Managing VMware Horizon View with PowerCLI; Retrieving the Horizon View license information; Enabling remote management on Windows; Establishing a remote Horizon View PowerCLI session; Viewing all the PowerCLI commands and their options; Managing desktop pools with PowerCLI; Creating an automatically provisioned linked-clone desktop pool

Creating an automatically provisioned full-clone desktop poolCreating a manually provisioned desktop pool; Creating a manual unmanaged desktop pool; Creating a Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Services (RDS) pool; Updating the Horizon View pools; Creating a network label specification; Exporting network label specifications for linked-clone pools; Exporting network label specifications for full-clone pools; Retrieving the Horizon View Composer Server information; Retrieving a list of the Horizon View desktop pools; Removing desktop pools; Entitling a desktop pool

Entitling or unentitling an individual desktopReviewing the desktop pool entitlement; Refreshing a linked-clone desktop or pool; Recomposing a linked-clone desktop pool; Rebalancing a linked-clone desktop pool; Updating the Horizon View global settings; Updating the Horizon View connection broker settings; Adding a vCenter Server to Horizon View; Removing a vCenter Server from Horizon View; Updating the settings of vCenter Server that is linked to Horizon View; Monitoring the remote Horizon View sessions; Resetting a Horizon View desktop; Disconnecting the Horizon View Client session

Logging Off the Horizon View Client Session

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 13, 2014).

ISBN:

9781782171652

1782171657

OCLC:

894628896