VMware horizon 6 desktop virtualization solutions : plan, design, and secure your virtual desktop environments with VMware horizon 6 view /: plan, design, and secure your virtual desktop environments with VMware horizon 6 view. (2014)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- VMware horizon 6 desktop virtualization solutions : plan, design, and secure your virtual desktop environments with VMware horizon 6 view /: plan, design, and secure your virtual desktop environments with VMware horizon 6 view. (2014)
- Main Title:
- VMware horizon 6 desktop virtualization solutions : plan, design, and secure your virtual desktop environments with VMware horizon 6 view
- Further Information:
- Note: Ryan Cartwright [and three others] ; cover image by Aniket Sawant.
- Authors:
- Cartwright, Ryan (Ryan P.)
- Other Names:
- Sawant, Aniket cover designer.
- Contents:
- Cover; Copyright; Credits; Foreword; About the Authors; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Components of VMware Horizon View 6; The core components of VMware Horizon View 6; vCenter Server; View Connection Server; Types of VMware View Connection Servers; View Manager; Precreated Active Directory machine accounts; vCenter and View Composer''s advanced settings; The Phone Home option; Feature Pack; View Agent; Horizon Client; Improved end user experience; Real-Time Audio-Video; View Composer (an optional component); Understanding View Composer. Using SQL Express installation for View ComposerSnapshots and linked clones; Templates; Full provisioning versus linked clones; Types of disks for vDesktops; OS disk; Secondary OS disk; User data disk; Temp data disk; Many options of disk types and redirection; Thin provisioning versus thick provisioning; Actions for linked clones -- Reset, Refresh, Recompose, and Rebalance; Reset; Refresh; Recompose; Rebalance; View Composer Array Integration (VCAI); VMware Horizon editions; Summary; Chapter 2: Solution Methodology; Assessment; Questionnaire; Assessment worksheet for VMware View desktops. Metric collectionProcessing the data; Discussion; Plan (define use cases); Design; Storage; Isolation at the data store level; vStorage API for Array Integration (VAAI); View Storage Accelerator; Networking; Compute; VMware vSphere and View desktop pool infrastructure; Pod architecture; ApplicationCover; Copyright; Credits; Foreword; About the Authors; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Components of VMware Horizon View 6; The core components of VMware Horizon View 6; vCenter Server; View Connection Server; Types of VMware View Connection Servers; View Manager; Precreated Active Directory machine accounts; vCenter and View Composer''s advanced settings; The Phone Home option; Feature Pack; View Agent; Horizon Client; Improved end user experience; Real-Time Audio-Video; View Composer (an optional component); Understanding View Composer. Using SQL Express installation for View ComposerSnapshots and linked clones; Templates; Full provisioning versus linked clones; Types of disks for vDesktops; OS disk; Secondary OS disk; User data disk; Temp data disk; Many options of disk types and redirection; Thin provisioning versus thick provisioning; Actions for linked clones -- Reset, Refresh, Recompose, and Rebalance; Reset; Refresh; Recompose; Rebalance; View Composer Array Integration (VCAI); VMware Horizon editions; Summary; Chapter 2: Solution Methodology; Assessment; Questionnaire; Assessment worksheet for VMware View desktops. Metric collectionProcessing the data; Discussion; Plan (define use cases); Design; Storage; Isolation at the data store level; vStorage API for Array Integration (VAAI); View Storage Accelerator; Networking; Compute; VMware vSphere and View desktop pool infrastructure; Pod architecture; Application distribution infrastructure; What is a user persona?; User persona management; Connection infrastructure; End devices; People (the end user experience); Pilot and validate; The VMware View Planner tool (formerly VMware RAWC); Comparing storage platforms; Implementation; User migration. Hand-off and manageSummary; Chapter 3: Persistent or Nonpersistent vDesktops; Persistent desktops; Example scenario; Nonpersistent desktops; Example scenario; Notes and considerations for nonpersistent vDesktops; Multisite solutions; Why is a nonpersistent vDesktop best for a multisite?; Replication (why distance and size matters); Profiles in the cloud; A hybrid solution -- persistent mixed with nonpersistent; Choosing the right solution ; Knowing your end users; A note about applications; The pros and cons of both persistent and nonpersistent desktops; Summary; Chapter 4: End Devices. Thick clientsRepurposing thick clients; Thin clients; Changes to thick and thin client solutions; Teradici PCoIP-powered zero clients; Other clients; Unity Touch for iPad and Android-based tablets; Choosing the proper device; A one-cable zero client solution; Summary; Chapter 5: The PCoIP Protocol; Why lossless quality is important; PCoIP network fundamentals; Using PCoIP with Server Desktop Mode; Installing the Remote Desktop Services; Installing View Agent on the RDS Host; Creating an RDS farm; PCoIP connections; Multimedia redirection; The MMR perfect storm. … (more)
- Edition:
- Second edition
- Publisher Details:
- Birmingham, England : Packt Publishing
- Publication Date:
- 2014
- Copyright Date:
- 2014
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (362 pages), illustrations (some color)
- Subjects:
- 005.8
COMPUTERS -- Systems Architecture -- Distributed Systems & Computing
Operating systems (Computers)
Virtual computer systems -- Security measures
Virtual computer systems
Operating systems (Computers)
Virtual computer systems -- Security measures
Virtual computer systems
VMware
COMPUTERS -- Internet -- Security
COMPUTERS -- Networking -- Security
COMPUTERS -- Security -- General
COMPUTERS -- Enterprise Applications -- General
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781782170716
1782170715 - Related ISBNs:
- 1782170707
9781782170709 - Notes:
- Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 3, 2014).
- Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
- View Content:
- Available online (eLD content is only available in our Reading Rooms) ↗
- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.86874
- Ingest File:
- 01_023.xml