Specifications

Index
Symbols
.vmdk files 33
A
Active Directory 9, 27, 53
ADM template files 56
Administration Server 64
administrator roles 56
Adobe Flash 23
agent, View 12
AJP13 protocol 60, 61
application virtualization and provisioning 25–27
architectural design elements 29
B
back-end firewall
configuring 59
rules 60
bandwidth 44, 45
base image for virtual desktops 24, 25
browsers, supported 11
Business Intelligence software 13
C
check list for setting up VMware View 67
client connections
direct 51
PCoIP Secure Gateway 50, 57, 64
tunnel 51
client systems, best practices for securing 56
clones, linked 12, 26
cluster, vSphere 42
communication protocols, understanding 61
connection types
client 49
direct 51
external client 57
PCoIP Secure Gateway 50, 57, 64
tunnel 51
cores, virtual machines density 33
CPU estimates 33, 38
credentials, user 54
D
database sizing 40
database types 43
datastores 25
dedicated-assignment desktop pools 23, 25
delegated administration 56
demilitarized zone 57–59, 64
desktop 11
desktop as a managed service (DaaS) 7
desktop pools 12, 23, 25, 35
desktop sources 23
diagram of a View deployment 9
direct client connections 40, 51
disk space allocation for virtual desktops 33, 38
display protocols
defined 17
HP RGS 15, 18, 51
Microsoft RDP 15, 18, 51
PCoIP 51, 57
View PCoIP 9, 15, 17
Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) 42
DMZ 10, 57–59, 64
dual-firewall topology 59
E
encryption
of user credentials 54
supported by Microsoft RDP 18
supported with PCoIP 17
entitlements, restricted 55
ESX hosts 34
F
feature support matrix 15
Fibre Channel SAN arrays 24
firewall rules
Active Directory 66
View Agent 65
View Client with Local Mode 66
View Connection Server 65
firewalls
back-end 59
front-end 59
rules 60
floating-assignment desktop pools 23
VMware, Inc.
69