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Table Of Contents
- View Architecture Planning
- Contents
- View Architecture Planning
- Introduction to View
- Planning a Rich User Experience
- Feature Support Matrix for View Agent
- Choosing a Display Protocol
- Using Hosted Applications
- Using View Persona Management to Retain User Data and Settings
- Using USB Devices with Remote Desktops
- Using the Real-Time Audio-Video Feature for Webcams and Microphones
- Using 3D Graphics Applications
- Streaming Multimedia to a Remote Desktop
- Printing from a Remote Desktop
- Using Single Sign-On for Logging In to a Remote Desktop
- Using Multiple Monitors
- Managing Desktop and Application Pools from a Central Location
- Architecture Design Elements and Planning Guidelines for Remote Desktop Deployments
- Virtual Machine Requirements for Remote Desktops
- View ESXi Node
- Desktop Pools for Specific Types of Workers
- Desktop Virtual Machine Configuration
- RDS Host Virtual Machine Configuration
- vCenter Server and View Composer Virtual Machine Configuration
- View Connection Server Maximums and Virtual Machine Configuration
- vSphere Clusters
- Storage and Bandwidth Requirements
- View Building Blocks
- View Pods
- Advantages of Using Multiple vCenter Servers in a Pod
- Planning for Security Features
- Understanding Client Connections
- Choosing a User Authentication Method
- Restricting Remote Desktop Access
- Using Group Policy Settings to Secure Remote Desktops and Applications
- Implementing Best Practices to Secure Client Systems
- Assigning Administrator Roles
- Preparing to Use a Security Server
- Understanding View Communications Protocols
- Overview of Steps to Setting Up a View Environment
- Index
Index
Symbols
.vmdk files 46
Numerics
3D graphics 27
A
Active Directory 9, 39, 74
ADM template files 77
Administration Server 87
administrator roles 78
Adobe Flash 31
agent, View 13
AJP13 protocol 82, 84
application remoting 23
application pools, advantages 32
application virtualization and provisioning 37–39
architectural design elements 41
B
back-end firewall
configuring 81
rules 82
bandwidth 60, 63
base image for virtual desktops 33, 35
Business Intelligence software 14
C
check list for setting up a View deployment 91
client connections
direct 73
PCoIP Secure Gateway 72, 78, 87
tunnel 72
client systems, best practices for securing 78
clones, linked 14, 38
cloud pod architecture 67
cluster, vSphere 55
communication protocols, understanding 84
connection types
client 71
direct 73
external client 78
PCoIP Secure Gateway 72, 78, 87
tunnel 72
cores, virtual machines density 45
CPU estimates 45, 50
credentials, user 75
D
database types 65
datastores 35
dedicated-assignment desktop pools 31, 35
delegated administration 78
demilitarized zone 78, 79, 81, 87
desktop as a managed service (DaaS) 7
desktop configurations 42
desktop pools 14, 31, 35, 47
desktop sources 31
diagram of a View deployment 11
direct client connections 54, 73
disk space allocation for virtual desktops 46, 50
display protocols
defined 21
Microsoft RDP 19, 73
PCoIP 9, 73, 78
View PCoIP 19
Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) 55
DMZ 12, 78, 79, 81, 87
dual-firewall topology 81
E
encryption, of user credentials 75
entitlements, restricted 76
ESX/ESXi hosts 46
F
feature support matrix 19
federated pod 67
Fibre Channel SAN arrays 33
firewall rules
Active Directory 89
View Agent 89
View Connection Server 88
firewalls
back-end 81
front-end 81
rules 82
Flash URL Redirection 14
floating-assignment desktop pools 31
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