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VMware View 5 for the Desktop   DELIVER HIGH-VALUE VIRTUAL DESKTOP INFRASTRUCTURE AND A SUPERIOR USER EXPERIENCE Companies that have already realized the benefits of VMware server virtualization are now discovering that VMware View 5 offers equally powerful opportunities on the client side. VMware View 5 is a comprehensive enterprise-class solution. But, until now, crucial information about it has been scattered throughout dozens of technical documents. In VMware View 5, leading desktop virtualization expert Paul O’Doherty combines this critical information with deep insights and best practices from his extensive enterprise deployment experience.   O’Doherty walks through every step, from the earliest planning phases through configuration, implementation, and management. He addresses important considerations ranging from changes to end-user experience through support and performance management. You’ll learn how to plan and smoothly stage virtual desktop infrastructure deployments, and avoid pitfalls associated with latency, scalability, storage, and networking.   Whether you’re an architect, system administrator, or virtualization consultant, this guide’s proven techniques can help you dramatically improve IT productivity as you build environments that are far more flexible and easier to manage.   COVERAGE INCLUDES Understanding the business value of desktop virtualization, and how VMware View delivers it Engaging end users in the process of delivering desktop services Using vSphere virtual infrastructure to add even more value to the virtual desktop  Properly installing and configuring VMware View environments, including View Persona Virtualizing applications with ThinApp Building and tuning virtual desktops for optimal performance Managing ThinApp packages and pools in complex enterprise environments Protecting virtualized desktops against malware with VMware vShield EndPoint Delivering a rich, high-performance user experience Using Offline Desktops to serve tablets and other mobile devices Migrating from older versions of View Providing high availability and addressing single points of failure Monitoring and actively managing virtual desktops by integrating vCenter Operations Manager with VMware View Adapter Paul O’Doherty is a Cloud Solution Manager at Onx.com, and has spent 20 years designing, implementing, and managing IT infrastructures in highly available computing environments. His experience with virtualization includes OS virtualization, storage virtualization, application virtualization, and WAN optimization. He holds numerous industry certifications, publishes reviews at virtualization.info, and maintains the popular virtualization site virtualguru.org.

Table of Contents:
Preface xv   Acknowledgments xix   About the Author xx   1 Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Overview 1 The Evolution of the Virtual Desktop 1  Where Did It All Start? 1  The Importance of Application Virtualization 6  The Importance of User Data Management 9  The Importance of Multimedia 10 VoIP 11  Considerations for Deploying VDI 11  Thin Clients 15  Test Failure Scenarios 16  Engage the Users 17  Planning for VMware View 17 Summary 31   2 VMware View Architecture 33 Virtual 33  Infrastructure Introduction 34  VMware vSphere 5 Architecture 39  VMware vSphere 5 40  VMware ESXi 40  vCenter Server 41  Network 46  Storage 50 VMware View Architecture 50  Load Balancing 51  Active Directory 53 Summary 67   3 VMware View 5 Implementation 69 Preparing a vCenter Installation 69 Installing Microsoft SQL Server 73  Full Backup 82  Differential 89  Log Backups 89 Installing vCenter 90 Installing vSphere 98  Auto Deploy 102  Host Profiles 112  Storage Connectivity 115 Installing VMware View 116 Configuring the View Connection Server 120  Adding vCenter Server 123  Configuring the Transfer Server 126  Adding the Transfer Server 128  Adding the Image Repository 129  Publishing Virtual Machine for Offline Mode 129  The Event Database 129  Persona Management 132  Security Servers 133  Firewall Rules 135  Adding the Security Servers 135 Summary 138   4 Application Virtualization 139 Why Virtualize Applications? 139  Setting Up the ThinApp Packaging Environment 141  ThinApp Packages and Microsoft Activation 156  Creating a Package 157  Deploying a Package Through View 168 Summary 171   5 Building Your Virtual Desktop 173 P2V or Clean Build? 173  Manually Installing Windows 7 175  Manually Installing the VMware View Agent 179  Installing Windows 7 Through VMware Workstation 181  Installing an Image Through vCenter 186  General Optimizations 197  Operating System Optimizations 198  Manually Installing Windows 2008 RDS Server 199  Making a Terminal Server Look Like a Desktop 199  View Persona Management 202  View Persona Management: A New Approach 209  Completing the Cycle of Persona Management 210 Summary 210   6 View Operations and Management 211 Managing a VMware View Environment 211 Using View Folders 212 Types of Desktop Pools 214  Automated Desktop Pools 215  Manual Desktop Pools 215  Microsoft Terminal Services Desktop Pool 215 Creating Desktop Pools 216  SysPrep or QuickPrep? 223 Power Options 225  Pool Settings 228 View Composer Settings 234  View Composer Disks 235  vCenter Settings 235  Provisioning Settings 239 Entitlement 241 View Composer 242  Replicas 243  Refresh 245  Recompose 248  Rebalance 249 Managing Persistent Disks 251 Managing Applications 254  Updating ThinApp Packages 254  About Relink 254  Inplace Upgrades 256  SandBox Merge 257  Using AppSync 261 Summary 266   7 VMware vShield EndPoint 267 VMware vShield EndPoint 267 High-Level Architecture 268 vSphere Update Manager 271  Creating the 32-Bit ODBC Connection 273  Installing Update Manager 277  Configuring Update Manager 284 Patching Your Environment 293 Adding the vShield Manager to the vSphere Environment 300 Adding the vShield Driver to Your VMs 307 Plugging In Your Third-Party Solution 308 Integrating vShield and Trend Micro Deep Security 315 Summary 329   8 A Rich End-User Experience 331 How Do You Deliver a Rich End-User Experience? 332 Enhancements in PCoIP 334 Building a Performance Test Environment 336 Installing and Configuring WANem 340 Installing and Configuring WireShark 346 Tuning PCoIP 350 Tuning Parameters 351 Further Analysis 357  PCoIP Bandwidth Utilization 361  PCoIP Bandwidth Rate Limiting 362  PCoIP Connection Quality 363  PCoIP Packet Counts 363  PCoIP Connection Latency 364 Encoding Graphs 364 The Impact of Load or IOPS 366 Setting Up VMware ViewPlanner 367 Setting Up the Client Desktop 371 Summary 372   9 Offline Desktops 373 Why Deliver an Offline Desktop? 373  Best Practices 384 Summary 389   10 Migrating from Older Versions of View 391 Upgrading to New Versions of View 391 Upgrading Example 393 Summary 417   11 High Availability Considerations 419 Making Your View Environment Resilient 419 Storage Heartbeats 423 Configuring iSCSI Multipathing 427 VMware FT 430  vCenter Heartbeat 431  Installing VMware vCenter Server Heartbeat 432  Configuring VMware vCenter Server Heartbeat 438  Testing VMware vCenter Server Heartbeat 441 Other Services and Considerations 442 High Availability Scenario 446 Deploying a Microsoft Cluster on vSphere 448  Creating a Microsoft Windows 2008 R2 Cluster 449  Connecting the Windows Cluster to the SAN 451  Using MCS 452  Configuring MCS 453  Using MPIO 457  Configuring MPIO 458  Preparing the Volumes 465  Installing the Microsoft Cluster 466  Configuring the Cluster 468  Adding File Services and the Distributed File System 470  Distributed File System 475  Installing and Configuring DFS 475  Setting Up Windows NLB 477  Updating Cisco Switches to Support NLB 478 Summary 479   12 Performance and Monitoring 481 Establishing a Performance Baseline 481  Installing vCenter Operations 482  Create an IP Pool 484  Deploy vCenter Operations 487  Configure vCenter Operations 488  License vCenter Operations 490 Summary 509   Index 511


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780321822345
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Vmware Press
  • Depth: 25
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 30 mm
  • Weight: 889 gr
  • ISBN-10: 032182234X
  • Publisher Date: 18 Dec 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 235 mm
  • No of Pages: 600
  • Series Title: English
  • Sub Title: Building a Successful Virtual Desktop
  • Width: 180 mm


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