Mastering VMware Horizon 7 - Second Edition

Learn advanced desktop virtualization techniques and strategies and dive deeper into VMware Horizon 7, take responsibility for optimizing your end user experience

About This Book

• Build better virtualized services for your users with VMware Horizon 7
• Take full advantage of Horizon s range of features for confidence and control in your virtualized solutions
• Take responsibility for transforming your organization this guide will get you started!

Who This Book Is For

Admins, architects... whatever your role, if you find virtualization a bit of a headache this book is for you. You ll go deep into VMware Horizon and see just what its capable of. It will take you to an advanced level, but at a pace that ensures you re always solving real-world problems. You ll need some experience in desktop management using Windows and Microsoft Office, and familiarity with Active Directory, SQL, Windows Remote Desktop Session Hosting, and VMware vSphere technology.

What You Will Learn

• Successfully configure Horizon 7 for the needs of your users
• Find out how VMware is perfect for end-user computing delivering virtual desktops, session-based desktops, and hosted applications all from the same platform
• Learn how to develop, and deploy a complete end-to-end solution
• Discover how to optimize desktop OS images for virtual desktops
• Build, optimize, and tune desktop operating systems to deliver a superior end-user experience
• Explore the Horizon 7 infrastructure, so you can take full advantage of it!

In Detail

Desktop virtualization can be a bit of a headache. But VMware Horizon 7 changes all that. With a rich and adaptive UX, improved security and a range of useful features for storage and networking optimization, there s plenty to love.

But to properly fall in love with it, you need to know how to use it. And that means venturing deeper into the software, taking advantage of its extensive range of features, many of which are underused and underpromoted. This guide will take you through everything you need to know to not only successfully virtualize your desktop infrastructure but also to maintain and optimize the infrastructure to keep all your users happy.

We ll show you how to assess and analyze your infrastructure, and how to use that analysis to design a solution that meets your organizational and user needs. Once you ve done that, you ll find out how to build your virtualized environment, before deploying your virtualized solution. But more than that, we ll also make sure you know everything you need to know about the full range of features on offer, including mobile cloud, so you can use them to take full control of your virtualized infrastructure.

Style and approach

Focusing on an end-user project, this useful, yet comprehensive guide will show you how to take full advantage of VMware s Horizon 7 solution and how to successfully implement it for your organization.

學習高級桌面虛擬化技術和策略，深入研究VMware Horizon 7，負責優化終端用戶體驗。

關於本書：
- 使用VMware Horizon 7為用戶建立更好的虛擬化服務。
- 充分利用Horizon的各種功能，確保虛擬化解決方案的信心和控制。
- 負責改變組織，本指南將幫助您入門！

適合閱讀對象：
- 管理員、架構師...不論您的角色如何，如果您覺得虛擬化有點困難，這本書就是為您而寫的。您將深入研究VMware Horizon，了解其強大功能。本書將帶您達到高級水平，但節奏適中，確保您始終解決實際問題。您需要一些使用Windows和Microsoft Office進行桌面管理的經驗，並熟悉Active Directory、SQL、Windows遠程桌面會話主機和VMware vSphere技術。

學到什麼：
- 成功配置Horizon 7以滿足用戶需求。
- 了解VMware如何完美適用於終端用戶計算，從同一平台提供虛擬桌面、基於會話的桌面和托管應用程序。
- 學習開發和部署完整的端到端解決方案。
- 發現如何優化虛擬桌面的桌面操作系統映像。
- 構建、優化和調整桌面操作系統，提供優越的終端用戶體驗。
- 探索Horizon 7基礎設施，充分利用它！

詳細內容：
桌面虛擬化可能有點困難。但是VMware Horizon 7改變了一切。它具有豐富且適應性強的用戶體驗，提供了改進的安全性以及用於存儲和網絡優化的一系列有用功能。

但要真正愛上它，您需要知道如何使用它。這意味著深入研究軟件，充分利用其廣泛的功能，其中許多功能未被充分利用和宣傳。本指南將帶您了解一切，不僅成功虛擬化桌面基礎設施，還要維護和優化基礎設施，以確保所有用戶滿意。

我們將向您展示如何評估和分析基礎設施，以及如何使用該分析設計滿足組織和用戶需求的解決方案。完成這些後，您將了解如何構建虛擬化環境，然後部署虛擬化解決方案。但不僅如此，我們還將確保您了解所有提供的功能，包括移動雲，以便您完全掌握虛擬化基礎設施。

風格和方法：
本書專注於一個終端用戶項目，將向您展示如何充分利用VMware Horizon 7解決方案，並成功為組織實施它。