Administrator Guide

Dell Data Protection | Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise for VDI with VMware | 02/2017
Server OS
This is the operating system installed on the Host machines, which includes the installation of the Hypervisor,
ESXi used for virtualization where applicable, i.e. on a physical host.
Note: Experience with the installation of VMware ESXi is assumed and therefore not covered in this
document.
Horizon
Horizon is used to provision VDI desktops, manage and give entitlements to users, who require these
resources.
Note: Experience with the installation of Horizon is assumed and therefore not covered in this document.
Virtual Center
This is the appliance version of VMware Virtual Center (VCSA), and is used to manage a VMWare
environment.
Note: Experience with the installation of VMware Virtual Center is assumed and therefore not covered in this
document.
Horizon Administrator
This allows administrator to create pools, manage resources for VDI sessions.
Note: Experience with the installation of VMware Horizon Connection Server and Composer is assumed and
therefore not covered in this document.
Microsoft SQL Server
This is the database software that the Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise will use to update and query and
track the Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise environment.
Note: Experience with the installation of Microsoft SQL Server is assumed and therefore not covered in this
document.
Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise
Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise is to be configured in the environment. See section 2.3 Endpoint Security
Suite Enterprise Architecture for breakdown of the various components.
Virtual Edition
This is the VE which is to be configured in the environment. See section 2.3 for breakdown of the various
components.