
Explore the five essential VMware Horizon components—connection server, unified access gateway, composer server, Horizon Agent, and Horizon Client—covering authentication, cloning, secure access, and remote desktop delivery.
Install the VMware Horizon agent on a test machine, join it to the domain, create domain users in Active Directory, and configure access after downloading the agent from VMware.
Prepare a master image in VMware horizon by configuring a Windows 10 64-bit VM in vCenter, choosing host and datastore, setting CPU, memory, and disk.
Attach the Windows ISO to the VM, install Windows 10, and perform post-install setup including region, keyboard, admin account, and Horizon agent installation.
Configure vCenter, create automated and manual desktop pools, use a golden image with snapshot, and apply dedicated or floating assignments to manage VMware Horizon desktops.
Optimize VMware Horizon performance by tuning cpu and ram across the connection server, Horizon agents, and clients; validate with copy-paste testing and ensure Active Directory and domain name server readiness.
Learn to troubleshoot common VMware Horizon issues by using the knowledge base, addressing connection server problems, and configuring remote access, entitlements, and authentication.
Learn how to back up VMware Horizon connection server, using UI or command line, with notes on Horizon 7/8 compatibility and optional composer server backups.
Explore virtualization fundamentals and VMware Horizon architecture, deploy and configure Horizon components, build a Windows 10 master image, and apply best practices for a robust VDI.
Become a VMware Hrizon and VDI professional and learn one of employer's most requested skills nowadays!
This comprehensive course is designed so that students, System Administrators, HelpDesk Support, IT engineers... can use VMware Horizon from scratch to use it in a practical and professional way. Never mind if you have no experience in the software, you will be equally capable of understanding everything and you will finish the course with total mastery of the subject.
After several years working as an Engineer, I have realized that nowadays mastering VMware Horizon for the deployement of VDI (virtual desktop infraestructure) is very necessary in virtualization or other IT applications. VMware Horizon is one of the leader tools in the industry and its demand is increasing. Knowing how to use this software can give you many job opportunities and many economic benefits, especially in the world of the System Administrators or IT.
The big problem has always been the complexity to perfectly understand the software it requires, since its absolute mastery is not easy. In this course I try to facilitate this entire learning and improvement process, so that you will be able to carry out and understand your own backup procedures in a short time, thanks to the step-by-step and detailed examples of every concept.
With more than 7 exclusive hours of video, this comprehensive course leaves no stone unturned! It includes both practical exercises and theoretical examples to master VMware Horizon. The course will teach you any skill for VDI deployment and architecture in a practical way, from scratch, and step by step.
We will start with the installation of VMware Horizon requirements on your computer. Then, we'll cover a wide variety of topics, including:
Introduction to VMware Horizon, virtualization and course dynamics
Download and Install all VMware Horizon requirements
General familiarization and complete setup of VMware Structure and Architecture
Virtual desktop infraestructure deployment, from zero to advanced
Master Image creation
Remote Access Management
VMware Horizon Performance Optimization
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
VMware Horizon Backup and Restoring
Mastery and application of absolutely ALL the functionalities of the software
Practical exercises and much more!
In other words, what I want is to contribute my grain of sand and teach you all those things that I would have liked to know in my beginnings and that nobody explained to me. In this way, you can learn to design, implement and deploy your VDI quickly and make versatile and complete use of VMware Horizon. And if that were not enough, you will get lifetime access to any class and I will be at your disposal to answer all the questions you want in the shortest possible time.
Learning VMware Horizon and VDI has never been easier. What are you waiting to join?