Technical data

Solution Architectural Overview
VMware Horizon View 5.3 and VMware vSphere for up to 2,000 Virtual
Desktops Enabled by Brocade Network Fabrics, EMC VNX, and EMC Next-
Generation Backup
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Table 7 lists the software used in this solution.
Table 7. Solution software
Software
Configuration
VNX5400/5600 (shared storage, file systems)
VNX OE for file
Release 8.0
VNX OE for block
Release 33 (05.33)
EMC VSI for VMware vSphere:
Unified Storage Management
VSI 5.6
EMC VSI for VMware vSphere:
Storage Viewer
VSI 5.6
VMware Horizon View Desktop Virtualization
VMware Horizon View Manager
Server
Version 5.3 Premier
Operating system for VMware
Horizon View Manager
Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition
Microsoft SQL Server
Version 2008 R2 Standard Edition
EMC Avamar next-generation backup
Avamar
7.0
Avamar Agent
7.0
VMware vSphere
vSphere Server
5.5*
vCenter Server
5.5.
vShield Manager (includes
vShield Endpoint Service)
5.5
Operating system for vCenter
Server
Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition
vStorage API for Array Integration
Plug-in (VAAI) (NFS variant only)
1.0-11
PowerPath Virtual Edition (FC
variant only)
PowerPath/VE 5.9
VMware vCenter Operations Manager for View
VMware vCenter Operations
Manager
5.7.0
vCenter Operations Manager for
View plug-in
1.5