This lesson will teach us some tweaks on optimization of desktop images. VCP6-DTM Objective 3.4 – Build and Customize Desktop Images. VMware has an excellent utility (recently updated to support Windows 10) called VMware OS Optimization Utility. The tool can Analyze/Optimize locally, remote Analyze (not optimize). Has optimization history and rollback. It also can manage templates […]
VCP6-DTM Objective 2.5 – Create ThinApp applications and a ThinApp repository
Today’s objective will dive into Thinapps. VCP6-DTM Objective 2.5 – Create ThinApp applications and a ThinApp repository. ThinApp has been historically one of the software pieces present in Horizon View as it allows the software distribution across your domain architecture with central management through View admin console. ThinApp creates virtualized applications. In Horizon implementation, these virtual packages […]
VCP6-DTM Objective 2.4 – Configure and Manage Security in Horizon (with View)
Today’s post will focus on security – VCP6-DTM Objective 2.4 – Configure and Manage Security in Horizon (with View). We will have a look at certificates and certificate-based authentication as well as other security options like smart cards, RADIUS and configuration of SAML authenticator. We’re cleared more than half the objectives from the official VMware blueprint. […]
VCP6-DTM Objective 3.3 – Configure Manual Pools
Today’s objective is VCP6-DTM Objective 3.3 – Configure Manual Pools. Manual pools can have any VMs with View agent installed. It’s not View generating new VMs, like the linked clones, but those VMs must be created upfront and installation of Horizon View agent must be done on those systems in order to be able to manage […]
VCP6-DTM Objective 2.3 – Configure PCoIP/RDP Protocol Settings
Today’s objective will cover some protocol settings, we will touch GPOs, Flash and 3D rendering etc… So today’s post, VCP6-DTM Objective 2.3 – Configure PCoIP/RDP Protocol Settings, is another chapter, another objective towards the VCP6-DTM certification exam which we’re covering on our VCP6-DTM Study Guide Page. We’re not done yet, but were about half way through. […]
VMware Horizon 7 Details – Instant Clones, Blast Extreme ++
VMware Horizon 7 announced today is a real (re)evolution of the product. Just-in-time desktops are in! Feature known as Project Fargo (it’s a very lightweight VM because it shares all memory and disk with the original.) or also called vmFork technology which allows to provision desktop from parent desktop in just few seconds…. So in Horizon […]
VMware Workspace One Announced
This news comes directly from VMware and they are hot. February 9th, 3:01 ET – embargo is lifted. It’s about VMware Workspace One as well as Horizon 7, and Horizon Air Hybrid-Mode, newly announced as well. This post will focus on VMware Workspace One, which is tightly integrated with AirWatch for the mobile device management, but brings many […]
VCP6-DTM Objective 3.1 – Configure Automated Pools using linked clones
Another post focusing on VMware desktop certification exam today. VCP6-DTM Objective 3.1 – Configure Automated Pools using linked clones. Yes, pool settings, linked clones etc. Good stuff. All exam objectives will be on our VCP6-DTM page (for now it’s work-in-progress). But in order to do that we must first prepare a source (golden image) of that first pool, […]
VCP6-DTM Objective 2.6 – Configure Horizon View Cloud Pod Architecture
In today’s post VCP6-DTM Objective 2.6 – Configure Horizon View Cloud Pod Architecture we’ll activate one of the newer feature of Horizon View – Cloud Pod architecture. A View Pod cannot cross multiple datacenters, but a federation can be done between PODs where one POD local and one in remote datacenter. Each View pod is an independent entity […]
Quickprep Or Sysprep – What’s the difference?
Quickprep Or Sysprep – What’s the difference? I got this question the other day via e-mail, whether there is a big difference between Quickprep and Sysprep. Yes there is, but not as significative as you might think a s both tools can change computer name or join a computer into a domain, but one of the […]
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