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Learn to Deploy VMware ViewMerit Professional Learning is pleased to host VMware View: Install, Configure, Manage [V5.0] in Ann Arbor on February 28-March 2, 2012. VMware View is VMware's desktop virtualization product, allowing desktop operating systems and applications to be deployed from a server infrastructure.
This hands-on, VMware-instructed course builds your skills in the VMware View suite of products: VMware View Manager, VMware View Composer, and VMware ThinApp. This course is based on the View 5.0 and ThinApp 4.6 releases. Please note that this class has been updated from the originally announced V4.5 class.
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The course is appropriate for system administrators and system integrators who are responsible for deployment of VMware virtual desktop infrastructure. Experience in Microsoft Windows Active Directory administration and VMware vSphere are required prerequisites. Completion of VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage is recommended. Before attending the course, you must be able to perform the following tasks:
- Create a template in VMware vCenter Server and deploy a virtual machine from the template.
- Modify a template customization file.
- Open a virtual machine console in vCenter Server and access the guest operating system.
- Configure Active Directory services.
Course Objectives
At the end of the course, you will understand the features and operation of View and be able to:
- Install and configure View components.
- Create and manage dedicated and floating desktop pools.
- Deploy and manage linked-clone virtual desktops.
- Configure and manage desktops that run in local mode.
- Configure user profiles with View Persona Management.
- Configure secure access to desktops through a public network.
- Use ThinApp to package applications.
Course outline
1 Course Introduction
- Introductions and course logistics
- Course objectives
2 Introduction to VMware View
- View features and components
3 View Connection Server
- Installation and configuration
4 View Desktops
- View Agent
- PCoIP and Remote Desktop Protocol remote display protocols
- USB redirection and multimedia redirection
5 View Client Options
- View Client
- View Client with Local Mode
- Thin clients and zero clients
- Virtual Printing with View Clients
6 View Administrator
- Configuring the View environment
- Managing users, sessions, and policies
- Configuring and provisioning automated pools of desktops
- Role-based delegated administration
- Monitoring the View environment
7 Configuring and Managing Linked Clones
- View Composer operations
- Deploying and provisioning linked-clone desktops
- Managing linked-clone desktops
- Managing persistent disks
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8 Local-Mode Desktops
- Configuring local-mode desktops
- View Transfer Server and the Transfer Server repository
- Local-mode operations
9 Managing View Security
- Network configuration and authentication options
- Configuring the View security server
10 View Persona Management
- Configuring user profiles with View Persona Management
- View Persona Management and Windows roaming profiles
- Configuring a View Persona Management deployment
- Best practices for a View Persona Management deployment
11 Command-Line Tools and Backup Options
- vdmadmin utility
- Clients systems in kiosk mode
- Backing up the View databases
- Restoring the View databases
12 View Connection Server Performance and Scalability
- Replica connection servers
- Performance considerations and load balancing
13 VMware ThinApp
- Using ThinApp to capture applications
- Deploying and updating ThinApp packages
- Virtualizing Internet Explorer 6 for use on a Windows 7 system
- Managing ThinApp applications in View
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Registration DetailsThe course meets daily from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 28 through Friday, March 2, 2012. The course will be taught at Merit's offices, 1000 Oakbrook Drive, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104.
Through January 31, Merit Members may register for the early registration fee of $2,295 (increasing to $2,495 after that date). Non-Members may register for $2,895. Continental breakfast, beverages, and afternoon snack are provided each day. Registration may be canceled up to 5:00 p.m. EDT on Friday, February 10, 2012 minus a processing fee of $35. Refunds are not available after February 10; substitutions are allowed if necessary.
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Get directions to Merit's offices. Hotels and restaurants are located nearby.
Scholarships AvailableScholarships are available for these classes through the Professional Learning scholarship program. Anyone from a Merit Member organization may apply for a scholarship, if funding to attend is not otherwise available through the organization. Scholarship applications must be received by January 31, 2012. We are grateful to the Merit Community Supporters for their contribution to the scholarship program.
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For more information, please contact learning@merit.edu
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