Architecture Planning
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 and Applications
- 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
restricted entitlements 74
roaming profiles 24
RSA key size, changing 85
RSA SecurID authentication, configuring 72
S
SBPM (storage-based policy management) 32,
34
scalability, planning for 41
SCOM 15
SCSI adapter types 50
security 30
security servers
best practices for deploying 76
firewall rules for 79
implementing 76
load balancing 76
overview 13
PCoIP Secure Gateway 84
security features, planning 69
setup, View 89
shared storage 31, 57
single sign-on (SSO) 14, 28, 73
smart card authentication 73
smart card readers 73
snapshots 37
Soft 3D 26
software provisioning 37, 38
software-accelerated graphics 26
storage, reducing, with View Composer 31, 35
storage configurations 56
storage bandwidth 59
storage-based policy management 32, 34
streaming applications 37
streaming multimedia 27
suspend files 43, 45
swap files 43
T
tablets 12
task workers 42, 43, 48
TCP ports
Active Directory 87
View Agent 86
View Connection Server 85
technical support 5
templates, GPO 38
thin client support 12
ThinApp 37
tunnel connection 53, 70
tunneled communications 84
two-factor authentication 72
U
UDP ports 79
Unified Access 53
USB devices
using with remote desktops 9
using with View desktops 19, 25
USB redirection 25, 27
user authentication
Active Directory 72
methods 71
smart cards 73
user profiles 24
user types 42
V
vCenter, configuration 51
vCenter Server, in pod design 67
vDGA 3D rendering 26
vdmadmin command 15
View Administrator 14, 38
View Agent 14, 38
View Agent Direct Connect Plugin 13
View Broker 84
View Client 13
View Composer, operations 53, 57, 61
View Connection Server
configuration 14, 38, 53
grouping 76
load balancing 76
overview 13
smart card authentication 73
View deployment diagram 11
View Messaging 85
View node configuration 46
View Open Client 13
View pod 64
View Portal 14
View PowerCLI 15
View Secure Gateway Server 84
virtual profiles 9, 19
virtual machine configuration
for vCenter 51
for remote desktops 42
for View Composer 51
for View Connection Server 53
virtual printing feature 9, 19, 27
virtual private networks 76
Virtual SAN 31, 32, 35
Virtual Volumes (VVols) 34, 35
VMotion 54
vSAN 31, 32, 35
vSGA 3D rendering 26
Index
VMware, Inc. 93