Hands-on VMware Horizon for Administrators
Learn the skills to succeed as a Horizon Admin.
About The Course
Join us as we teach you the valuable skills needed to become a proficient Horizon Administrator. You will learn to administer the infrastructure and the technologies that make up VMware Horizon.
What You'll Learn
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Horizon administration
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Building a Windows base image and customizing it for use in Horizon
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Creating Desktop Pools
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VMware Dynamic Environment Manager (DEM) and customization
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VMware App Volumes, creating and updating AppStacks
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Best Practices for maintaining your Horizon Environment
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Troubleshooting Horizon
Labs
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Integrating with vCenter
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Building a Windows 10 base image
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Building and updating a desktop pool
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Troubleshooting using the Horizon HelpDesk tool
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Working with Dynamic Environment Manager (DEM)
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Creating, assigning, and updating AppStacks
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Horizon Clients (HTML5 & Client)
Prerequisites
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Experience with VMware vCenter
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Experience with Windows
Class Details
Class Dates: February 14 -17, 2022 | 9a – 3p PT
Office Hours: February 18, 2022 | 9a – noon PT
Venue: 100% online instruction & labs
Cost: $3,500
Ryan Grelck, Consultant at IVOXY Consulting
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14 years of experience in VMware Horizon VDI
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3 years consulting on VMware Horizon VDI
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VCP-DCV, VCP-DTM
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20 years IT experience
Class Benefits
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IVOXY Consultant-lead instruction
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In-class, hands-on lab exercises
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Extended online lab access through February 24, 2022
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Best practices and resource documents
At a Glance
Day One
- Whats VMware Horizon?
- Horizon Licensing
- Benefits of VDI
- Infrastructure Overview
- How does Horizon work?
Day Two
- Building a Windows 10 Base image
- Optimizing & Prepping Windows 10 Base image for Horizon
- Creating a Desktop Pool with instant clones
- Troubleshooting with Horizon Help Desk
Day Three
- Creating DEM customizations for your applications
- Start Menu customizations with DEM
Day Four
- Creating and Updating AppStacks in AppVolumes
- Horizon Clients and Connectivity
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