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 78
roaming profiles 24
RSA key size, changing 90
RSA SecurID authentication, configuring 77
S
SBPM (storage-based policy management) 34,
36
scalability, planning for 43
SCOM 15
SCSI adapter types 52
security 32
security features, planning 73
security servers
best practices for deploying 81
firewall rules for 84
implementing 80
load balancing 81
overview 13
PCoIP Secure Gateway 90
setup, View 93
shared storage 33, 59
single sign-on (SSO) 14, 28, 78
smart card authentication 77
smart card readers 77
snapshots 39
Soft 3D 27
software provisioning 39, 40
software-accelerated graphics 27
storage, reducing, with View Composer 33, 37
storage configurations 59
storage bandwidth 62
storage-based policy management 34, 36
streaming applications 39
streaming multimedia 27
suspend files 45, 48
swap files 45
T
tablets 12
task workers 44, 45, 50
TCP ports
Active Directory 92
View Agent 91
View Connection Server 90
technical support 5
templates, GPO 40
thin client support 12
ThinApp 39
tunnel connection 55, 75
tunneled communications 89
two-factor authentication 77
U
UDP ports 84
Unified Access 55
USB devices
using with remote desktops 9
using with View desktops 19, 25
USB redirection 25, 28
user authentication
Active Directory 76
methods 76
smart cards 77
user profiles 24
user types 44
V
vCenter, configuration 54
vCenter Server, in pod design 70
vDGA 3D rendering 27
vdmadmin command 15
View Administrator 14, 40
View Agent 14, 40
View Agent Direct Connect Plugin 13
View Broker 89
View Client 13
View Composer, operations 55, 59, 64
View Connection Server
configuration 14, 40, 55
grouping 81
load balancing 81
overview 13
smart card authentication 77
View deployment diagram 11
View Messaging 90
View node configuration 48
View Open Client 13
View pod 67
View Portal 14
View PowerCLI 15
View Secure Gateway Server 89
virtual profiles 9, 19
virtual machine configuration
for vCenter 54
for remote desktops 44
for View Composer 54
for View Connection Server 55
virtual printing feature 9, 19, 28
virtual private networks 80
Virtual SAN 33, 34, 37
Virtual Volumes (VVols) 36, 37
VMotion 57
vSAN 33, 34, 37
vSGA 3D rendering 27
Index
VMware, Inc. 97