VMware Training Overview

Class is approximately 60% lecture and 40% labs.

Course duration

5 Days

VMware Training Course outline

I. Introduction

II. Introduction to VMware View
      a. View Features and Components

III. View Connection Server
      a. Installation and Configuration

IV. View Desktops
      a. View Agent
      b. PCOIP and RDP
      c. USB redirection and multimedia redirection

V. View Client Options
      a. View Client
      b. View Client with Local Mode
      c. Thin and zero clients
      d. Virtual Printing with View Clients

VI. View Administrator
      a. Configuring the View environment
      b. Managing users, sessions, and policies
      c. Monitoring the View environment

VII. Configuring and Managing Linked-Clones
      a. View composer operations
      b. Deploying and provisioning linked-clone desktops
      c. Managing linked-clone desktops
      d. Managing persistent disks

VIII. Local-Mode Desktops
      a. Configuring local-mode desktops
      b. View Transfer Server and the Transfer Server repository
      c. Local-mode operations

IX. Managing View Security
      a. Network configuration and authentication options
      b. Configuring the View security server

X. View Persona Management
      a. Configuring user profiles with View Persona Management
      b. View Persona Management and Windows roaming profiles
      c. Configuring a View Persona management deployment

XI. Command-Line Tools and Backup Options
      a. vdmadmin utility
      b. Backing up the View databases
      c. Restoring the View databases

XII. View Connection Server Performance and Scalability
      a. Replica connection servers
      b. Performance considerations and load balancing

XIII. VMware ThinApp
      a. Using ThinApp to capture applications
      b. Deploying and updating ThinApp packages
      c. Virtualizing IE6 for use on a Windows 7 system
      d. Managing ThinApp applications in View