VMware View 4 Administration: Installing and Configuring
Part 1 of 2 in the VMware View 4 Administration series focuses on installing and configuring VMware View 4.
What you'll learn
Part 1 of 2 in the VMware View 4 Administration series focuses on installing and configuring VMware's solution for Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI). This course is designed to teach administrators the knowledge and skills necessary to support a VMware View Infrastructure, includes defining, configuring, monitoring, troubleshooting and maintaining the users, pools, applications, data, and components that make up the VDI system. In order to get the most out of this course, you should have experience administering desktops. Virtualization experience is helpful, but not required.
Table of contents
- View Manager 1m
- View Connection Server 2m
- View Replica Server 1m
- View Transfer Server 1m
- View Security Server 1m
- View Composer 3m
- View Agent 2m
- VMware vSphere 2m
- View Client 1m
- Local Mode 1m
- Kiosk Mode 1m
- User Experience 3m
- ThinApp 2m
- View and ThinApp Licensing 3m
- My Favorite Supporting Resources 1m
- Introduction 1m
- Connection Server System Requirements 2m
- Transfer Server System Requirements 2m
- Composer System, Database and Feature Requirements 3m
- Agent System and Client System Requirements 1m
- Protocol Specific Requirements 1m
- Feature Specific Requirements 1m
- Active Directory Requirements 2m
- Client Devices 1m
- Delegated Authority and Installation Process 1m
- Installing the Connection Server 5m
- Installing Composer 3m
- Configuring View Administrator 9m
- Installing the Security Server 6m
- Installing the Transfer Server 9m
- Installing the Agent on the Parent VM 3m
- Installing the Windows Client 4m
- What We Covered 1m
- Introduction 1m
- Parent Image Best Practices 3m
- View Desktop Types 4m
- Configuring View Desktop Pools 4m
- Composer Linked Clones 4m
- Persistent Disk and Disposable Data Disk 2m
- Pool Sizing 4m
- Demonstration: Automated Floating Pool 23m
- Demonstration: Automated Dedicated Pool 11m
- Demonstration: Manual Dedicated Pool 10m
- My Favorite Supporting Resources 2m
- What We Covered 2m
- Introduction 1m
- User Entitlements 2m
- Composer Operations - Refresh 3m
- Composer Operations - Recompose 3m
- Composer Operations - Rebalance 2m
- Editing Pools 2m
- Managing User Sessions 1m
- Demonstration - Entitling Users 12m
- Demonstration - Refresh Operation 5m
- Demonstration - Recompose Operation 13m
- Demonstration - Editing Pools 7m
- Demonstration - Managing User Sessions 5m
- What We Covered 2m
- Introduction 1m
- Windows User Profiles 3m
- Active Directory Roaming Profiles 2m
- Common Issues with Roaming Profiles 3m
- Maintaining User Profiles 1m
- View Persistent Disk 2m
- Folder Redirection 2m
- Exploring Local Profile 7m
- Enabling Roaming Profile 10m
- Configuring Persistent Disks 18m
- Configuring Folder Redirection 9m
- What We Covered 1m
- Introduction 1m
- What is Local Mode? 2m
- Local Mode Use Cases 2m
- View Transfer Server 2m
- Maintaining Local Mode Desktops 2m
- Local Mode Policies 3m
- Local Mode Settings, Requirements and Best Practices 7m
- Configuring Local Mode 12m
- End User View of Local Mode 4m
- Managing Local Sessions 2m
- What We Covered 2m
About the author
Brian has worked in the IT field for over 10 years in design, development and infrastructure roles. For the last seven years, he has concentrated on virtualization technologies, with a special focus on virtual desktops in the last three years. During that time, Brian co-founded the Omaha VMware Users Group, received VMware's vExpert award and sat on VMware's Partner Technical Advisory Board. Currently working as a Systems Engineer for a VMware Premier Partner, he holds the following certificatio... more