COURSE OBJECTIVE:
By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:
• Describe the features, functions, and architecture of App Volumes
• Create and deliver application packages in App Volumes
• Deliver App Volumes published applications to virtual desktops and on-demand, using Horizon
• Run the App Volumes Application Capture Command-Line Program using appcapture.exe
• Perform advanced configuration of App Volumes
• Scale App Volumes to multiple locations and sites
• Describe the features, functions, and architecture of VMware Dynamic Environment Manager
• Manage application configurations, user environment settings, and personalization settings using VMware Dynamic Environment Manager
• Create predefined configurations for applications by using the Application Profiler
• Create predefined configurations for applications by using the Application Profiler
• Manage multiple environments using VMware Dynamic Environment Manager.
• Enable and synchronize the offline use of VMware Dynamic Environment Manager by using SyncTool
• Using VMware Horizon Smart Policies on the VMware Horizon platform
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Operators, administrators, and architects for VMware Horizon who are responsible for the creation, maintenance, and delivery of remote and virtual desktop services.
COURSE PREREQUISITES:
Customers attending this course should have, at a minimum, the following skills:
• Use VMware vSphere® Web Client to view the state of virtual machines, datastores, and networks
• Open a virtual machine console on VMware vCenter Server® and access the guest operating system
• Create snapshots of virtual machines
• Configure guest customization specifications
• Modify virtual machine properties
• Convert a virtual machine to a template
• Deploy a virtual machine from a template
Attendees should also have the following Microsoft Windows system administration experience:
• Configure Active Directory services, including DNS, DHCP, and time synchronization
• Restrict user activities by implementing Group Policy objects
• Configure Windows systems to enable Remote Desktop Connections
• Build an ODBC connection to an SQL Server database
COURSE CONTENT:
1 Course Introduction
• Introductions and course logistics
• Course objectives
2 Overview of App Volumes
• Explain features and benefits of App Volumes
• Identify benefits of VMware ThinApp®
• Identify App Volumes components and architecture
• Manage application management stages using App Volumes.
3 Working with Application Packages
• Differentiate between Application, Package and Program
• Create an Application Package
• Assign an Application to an entity
• Use markers to assign the new version of an Application Package
• Differentiate between Classic and On-Demand delivery of applications
• Update an Application with a new Package
4 Published Applications
• Identify the benefits of delivering Published Applications On-Demand
• List the steps and prerequisites for creating Published Applications on Demand
• Integrate Horizon Connection Server and App Volumes Manager
• Associate App Volumes Manager with an automated farm
• Add Application Pools from App Volumes Manager
5 Advanced App Volumes Configuration
• Perform advanced configuration of App Volumes
• Scale App Volumes to multiple locations and sites
• Run the App Volumes Application Capture Command-Line Program using appcapture.exe
6 Overview of VMware Dynamic Environment Manager
• Explain features and benefits of Dynamic Environment Manager
• Identify the components of Dynamic Environment Manager architecture
• Differentiate between user profile scenarios
7 Management Console User Interface
• Configure Personalization settings
• Create Condition sets
• Perform Application migration
• Configure User environment settings
8 Advanced Dynamic Environment Manager Configuration
• Scale Dynamic Environment Manager to multiple locations and sites
• Use Silos
• Run the App Volumes Application Capture Command-Line Program using appcapture.exe
9 Application Configuration Management
• Predefined and user-customized application settings
• Using Application Profiler
• Privilege Elevation
10 SyncTool
• Identify the features of SyncTool
• Implement SyncTool
11 VMware Horizon Smart Policies
• Identify the scope of Horizon Smart Policies
• Configure Horizon Smart Policies settings
• Define Smart Policies Conditions
FOLLOW ON COURSES:
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