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Implementing VMware Horizon View 5.2

Implementing VMware Horizon View 5.2

By : Jason Ventresco
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Implementing VMware Horizon View 5.2

Implementing VMware Horizon View 5.2

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By: Jason Ventresco

Overview of this book

VMware Horizon View helps you simplify desktop and application management while increasing security and control. This book will introduce you to all of the components of the VMware Horizon View suite, walk you through their deployment, and show how they are used. We will also discuss how to assess your virtual desktop resource requirements, and build an optimized virtual desktop. "Implementing VMware Horizon View 5.2" will provide you the information needed to deploy and administer your own end-user computing infrastructure. This includes not only the View components themselves, but key topics such as assessing virtual desktop resource needs, and how to optimize your virtual desktop master image. You will learn how to design and deploy a performant, flexible and powerful desktop virtualization solution using VMware Horizon View. You will implement important components and features, such as VMware View Connection Server, VMware View Composer, VMware View Transfer Server, and VMware View Security Server."Implementing VMware Horizon View 5.2" will take you through application virtualization with VMware ThinApp, the implementation of Persona Management, and creation of Desktop Pools. We then cover View Client options, Desktop maintenance, and Virtual Desktop Master Image. Finally we discuss View SSL certificates management, Group Policies, PowerCLI, and VMware View Design and Maintenance to help you get the most out of VMware View.If you want to learn how to design, implement and administrate a complex, optimized desktop virtualization solution with VMware View, then this book is for you.
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
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Implementing VMware Horizon View 5.2
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Installing the View Client for Windows


The View Client can be installed using multiple methods; for this section we will perform the installation using the interactive installer. In the View Client Command-line options section, we will discuss how to perform the installation silently using various command-line options:

The View Client for Windows is provided in four different packages:

  • 32-bit installer

  • 64-bit installer

  • 32-bit with Local Mode installer

  • 64-bit with Local Mode installer

The installers that include the Local Mode option include the Type 2 Hypervisor software that is used to host the virtual desktop running in Local Mode. The Local Mode feature can be deselected during the installation of the client, which effectively leaves you with just the traditional View Client software installed.

This section will show the installation of the View Client using the installer that includes the Local Mode option, although we will deselect the Local Mode option during installation. The following...

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