1 Course Introduction
• Introductions and course
logistics
• Course objectives
2 Introduction to VMware Horizon
• Recognize the features and
benefits of Horizon
• Describe the conceptual and logical architecture
of Horizon
3 Introduction to Use Case
• Define a use case for your
virtual desktop and application infrastructure
• Convert customer
requirements to use-case attributes
4 vSphere for Horizon 8
• Explain basic virtualization
concepts
• Use VMware vSphere® Client™ to access your vCenter Server
system and VMware ESXi™ hosts
• Create, provision, and remove a virtual
machine
5 VMware Horizon Desktops
• Create a Windows and a Linux
virtual machine using vSphere
• Optimize and prepare Windows and Linux
virtual machines to set up Horizon desktop VMs
6 VMware Horizon Agents
• Outline the configuration choices
when installing Horizon Agent on Windows and Linux virtual machines
•
Create a gold master for Windows Horizon desktops
7 VMware Horizon Pools
• Identify the steps to set up a
template for desktop pool deployment
• List the steps to add desktops
to the VMware Horizon® Connection Server™ inventory
• Compare
dedicated-assignment and floating-assignment pools
• Outline the steps
to create an automated pool
• Define user entitlement
•
Explain the hierarchy of global, pool-level, and user-level policies
8 VMware Horizon Client Options
• Describe the different
clients and their benefits
• Access Horizon desktop using various
Horizon clients and HTML
• Configure integrated printing, USB
redirection, and the shared folders option
• Configure session
collaboration and media optimization for Microsoft Teams
9 Creating and Managing Instant-Clone Desktop Pools
• List the
advantages of instant clones
• Explain the provisioning technology used
for instant clone desktop pools
• Set up an automated pool of instant
clones
• Push updated images to instant clone desktop pools
10 Creating RDS Desktop and Application Pools
• Explain the
difference between an RDS desktop pool and an automated pool
• Compare
and contrast an RDS session host pool, a farm, and an application
pool
• Create an RDS desktop pool and an application pool
•
Access RDS desktops and application from Horizon Client
• Use the
instant clone technology to automate the build-out of RDSH farms
•
Configure load-balancing for RDSHs on a farm
11 Monitoring VMware Horizon
• Monitor the status of the
Horizon components using the Horizon Administrator console dashboard
•
Monitor desktop sessions using the HelpDesk tool
12 Course Introduction
• Introductions and course
logistics
• Course objectives
13 Horizon Connection Server
• Recognize VMware Horizon
reference architecture
• Identify the Horizon Connection Server
supported features
• Identify the recommended system requirements for
Horizon Connection Server
• Configure the Horizon event
database
• Outline the steps for the initial configuration of Horizon
Connection Server
• Discuss the ADAM database as a critical component
of Horizon Connection Server installation
14 VMware Horizon Authentication and Certificates
• Compare
the authentication options that Horizon Connection Server supports
•
Describe the Smartcard authentication options that Horizon Connection Server
supports
• Outline the steps to create a Horizon administrator and
custom roles
• Describe the roles available in a Horizon
environment
• Explain the role that certificates play for Horizon
Connection Server
• Install and configure certificates for Horizon
Connection Server
• Install and configure True SSO in a Horizon
environment
15 Workspace ONE Access & Virtual Application Management
•
Recognize the features and benefits of Workspace ONE Access
• Recognize
the Workspace ONE Access console features
• Explain identity management
in Workspace ONE Access
• Explain access management in Workspace ONE
Access
• Describe the Workspace ONE Access directory
integration
• Describe the Workspace ONE Access directory
integration
• Deploy virtual applications with Workspace services
16 VMware Horizon Performance and Scalability
• Describe the
purpose of a replica connection server
• Explain how multiple Horizon
Connection Server instances in a pod maintain synchronization
•
Describe the 3D rendering options available in Horizon 8
• List the
steps to configure graphics cards for use in a Horizon environment
•
Configure a load balancer for use in a Horizon environment
• Explain
Horizon Cloud Pod Architecture LDAP replication and VIPA
• Explain
Horizon Cloud Pod Architecture scalability options
17 Managing VMware Horizon Security
• Explain concepts
relevant to secure Horizon connections
• Describe how to restrict
Horizon connections.
• Discuss the benefits of using Unified Access
Gateway
• List the two-factor authentication options that are supported
by Unified Access Gateway
• List Unified Access Gateway firewall
rules
• Describe the situation in which you might deploy Unified Access
Gateway instances with one, two, or three network interfaces
