This lesson will teach us some tweaks on optimization of desktop images. VCP6-DTM Objective 3.4 – Build and Customize Desktop Images. VMware has an excellent utility (recently updated to support Windows 10) called VMware OS Optimization Utility. The tool can Analyze/Optimize locally, remote Analyze (not optimize). Has optimization history and rollback. It also can manage templates […]
VCP6-DTM Objective 2.5 – Create ThinApp applications and a ThinApp repository
Today’s objective will dive into Thinapps. VCP6-DTM Objective 2.5 – Create ThinApp applications and a ThinApp repository. ThinApp has been historically one of the software pieces present in Horizon View as it allows the software distribution across your domain architecture with central management through View admin console. ThinApp creates virtualized applications. In Horizon implementation, these virtual packages […]
VCP6-DTM Objective 2.4 – Configure and Manage Security in Horizon (with View)
Today’s post will focus on security – VCP6-DTM Objective 2.4 – Configure and Manage Security in Horizon (with View). We will have a look at certificates and certificate-based authentication as well as other security options like smart cards, RADIUS and configuration of SAML authenticator. We’re cleared more than half the objectives from the official VMware blueprint. […]
VCP6-CMA Objective 1.1 – Explain vRealize Suite Editions and Features
After completing the VCP6-DCV Study Guide (now finished – get the Free PDF) I’m working currently on the VCP6-DTM study page too. VCP6-CMA Study Guide will start to take shape too. It for my own documentation purposes but also for people studying towards VCP6-CMA (Cloud Management and Automation) exam, which is part of the new VMware certification […]
What’s New with VMware Virtual SAN 6.2 – Technical Whitepaper
In case you have missed the VSAN 6.2 announce recently, there is also a PDF which has been released – What’s New with VMware Virtual SAN 6.2. The paper details what’s already being announced about VSAN 6.2. Note that I have also had the details written in my post here – VMware VSAN 6.2 Announced – Nearline dedupe, […]
Zerto Virtual Replication Lab Deployment
Zerto Virtual Replication product has been reviewed while a back on our site. At that time, version 2 of the product announced revolution in technology of replication. We like that technology which do not uses hypervisor’s snapshots. Today we had an opportunity to install Zerto in a lab and see how the v4 of Zerto changed. I know that […]
VMware VSAN 6.2 Licensing Guide
VMware VSAN 6.2 announced past week has made a lot of waves with enterprise class features like erasure coding, near line deduplication and compression, QoS or built-in performance and capacity monitoring features. I reported on all this in my detailed post VMware VSAN 6.2 Announced – Nearline dedupe, Erasure Coding, QoS ++. In today’s post we’ll […]
VCP6-DTM Objective 3.3 – Configure Manual Pools
Today’s objective is VCP6-DTM Objective 3.3 – Configure Manual Pools. Manual pools can have any VMs with View agent installed. It’s not View generating new VMs, like the linked clones, but those VMs must be created upfront and installation of Horizon View agent must be done on those systems in order to be able to manage […]
ADManager Plus – Free, Standard and Professional editions
ADManager Plus is an utility which easy-to-use software destined to manage Windows Active Directory. It allows managing and reporting and there is also free version. Note that the tool installs itself as a 30 days trial of paid version which offers a lot of features. After 30 days the tool becomes free-only which has “Standard” features (limited […]
VCP6-DTM Objective 3.2 – Configure Automated Pools using full clones
In today’s post we’ll configure full clones driven by automated pools. In this particular case we won’t use VMware Composer, reducing a bit the complexity of View, but on the other hand growing the storage needs. But there is also a time which plays a certain role as full clone gets more time to get […]
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