VMware Horizon Cloud Service: Deploy and Manage on Microsoft Azure
Length 5 days
Price $6347 inc GST
Course overview
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Why study this course
This course provides you with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to achieve competence in deploying and managing VMware Horizon® Cloud Service™ on Microsoft Azure. This training increases your skills and competence in using the VMware Horizon® Cloud Administration Console and Microsoft Azure portal.
Through a combination of hands-on labs and interactive lectures, you learn how to import and manage images for VDI and RDSH assignments. You also learn how to configure and use the Universal Broker function, VMware App Volumes™, Workspace ONE Access and VMware Dynamic Environment Manager™ in the Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure deployment.
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What you’ll learn
By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:
Describe the architecture of Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure
Discuss the initial Microsoft Azure configurations required for the Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure deployment
Discuss Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure networking concepts
Discuss Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure AD requirements and integration best practices
Determine steps and requirements to deploy or upgrade Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure
Recognise Horizon Cloud Service console controls that are available for administrators
Identify Horizon Cloud upgrade features and benefits
List the steps and considerations to take when setting up a primary VM to be used as an assignable image
Identify how to access desktops and application from Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure
Discuss and create Remote Desktop Session Host Farms
Explain power management options in the RDSH farm
Create VDI desktop assignments and entitlements
Manage assignable images on Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure
Describe and Use Image management service for Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure
Describe the integration of Dynamic Environment Manger with Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure
Manage user personalisation and application configurations using the Dynamic Environment Manager management console and application profiler
Discuss the usage of App Volumes for Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure
Discuss the integration of Workspace ONE Access with Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure
Interpret scalability considerations for Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure
Determine the process of deploying, configuring, and paring Horizon Cloud Connector into your pod’s environment
Apply troubleshooting techniques relevant to Horizon Cloud Service and Microsoft Azure
Summarise the analytics and monitoring capabilities in Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure
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More Courses, More Often
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Quality instructors and content
Expert instructors with real world experience and the latest vendor- approved in-depth course content.
Partner-Preferred Supplier
Chosen and awarded by the world’s leading vendors as preferred training partner.
Ahead of the technology curve
No matter your chosen technologies or platforms, we can help you stay one step ahead.
Train Anywhere
From our state-of-the-art classrooms to telepresence to your offices, our instructor-led training caters to your needs.
Track Record
30 years driving innovative, award-winning learning solutions
More Courses, More Often
When you train with DDLS you get more courses, more often, in more locations and from more vendors.
Who is the course for?
Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure administrators, system integrators, account managers, solutions architects, solutions engineers, sales engineers, and consultants.
Course subjects
1. Course Introduction
Introduction and course logistics
Course objectives
2. Introduction to Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure
Identify Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure features, benefits, and licensing options
Interpret Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure architecture components to identify configuration prerequisite
Interpret Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure deployment models
Discuss the initial Microsoft Azure configurations required for the Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure deployment
3. Microsoft Azure Networking Requirements
Summarise Horizon Cloud connectivity considerations and tasks
Discuss Horizon Cloud on Microsoft Azure networking concepts
Identify ports required for local connections, remote connections, and endpoint operating system firewall rules
4. Active Directory
List the features and limitations of supported AD configurations
Discuss Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure AD integration best practices
Determine Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure AD requirements
5. Deployment and Upgrades
Determine steps and requirements to deploy Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure
Discuss the features and benefits of using multiple tenant subnets for desktops and RDSH
Discuss the features and benefits of using Internal and External UAG
Recognise Horizon Cloud Service console controls that are available for administrators
Identify Horizon Cloud upgrade features and benefits
6. Creating Images
Outline the process and choices to set up primary VMs
Identify the configuration choices for importing primary VMs
List steps to install the user software on the primary VM
Identify steps to convert a configured primary VM to an assignable image
7. Access Desktops and Applications
Use Horizon Client to access desktops and remote applications
Compare the remote display protocols that are available for Horizon Cloud
8. Remote Desktop Session Host Farms
List the steps and considerations to take when creating an RDSH farm
List the actions that can be performed on farms listed on the console’s Farms page
List the actions to assign an application to a user or group
List the prerequisites and steps to create an RDSH session assignment
9. VDI Desktops
Compare a dedicated assignment to floating assignment
Outline steps to create a VDI desktop assignment
Explain the entitlement of desktops
10. Managing Assignable Images
Describe and manage assignable images
Describe and Use Image management service for Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure
11. VMware Dynamic Environment Manager
Identify the VMware Dynamic Environment Manager functional areas and their benefits
Prepare an infrastructure for VMware Dynamic Environment Manager
Outline the steps that are required to install and configure Dynamic Environment Manager components
Manage user personalisation and application configurations using the Dynamic Environment Manager management console and application profiler
12. App Volumes for Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure
Explain how App Volumes works with Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure
Identify the features and benefits of App Volumes in Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure
Identify the interface elements of App Volumes in Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure
Install and configure App Volumes in Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure
13. Workspace ONE Access
Describe the benefits of integrating VMware Horizon Cloud service with Workspace ONE Access.
Describe how a user obtains access to an entitled virtual desktop or application from the Intelligent Hub catalog.
Describe the importance of binding directory with Workspace ONE Access and setting up custom user attribute synchronisation.
Describe the importance of configuring the Remote App Access Client in Workspace ONE Access.
Summarise the steps of configuring the Access settings in Horizon Cloud control panel.
Access an entitled Horizon virtual desktop or application in the Intelligent Hub catalog.
14. Scalability Considerations
Discuss the Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure scalability cost and settings
Describe the usage of Universal Broker in Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure
15. Horizon Cloud Connector
Describe the features and benefits of Horizon Cloud Connector
List the prerequisites and requirements to connect a Horizon pod with Horizon Cloud Connector
Determine the process of deploying, configuring, and paring Horizon Cloud Connector into your pod’s environment
16. Troubleshooting Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure
Discuss Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure troubleshooting basics
Discuss Horizon Cloud Service troubleshooting basics
Summarise the analytics and monitoring capabilities in Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure
Prerequisites
This course has no prerequisites.
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