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VMware Horizon: Infrastructure Administration (v8) Certification Training
Find expertise in VMware Horizon setup and management to offer world-class virtual access to desktops and applications to businesses. The VMware Horizon: Infrastructure Administration (v8) Certification training incorporates lectures and hands-on labs to find command in delivering the best virtua
VMware Horizon: Infrastructure Administration (v8) Certification Train
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Course Overview
Enhance your remote work efficiency with VMware Horizon, a globally popular technology. As a VMware Horizon administrator, you'll be equipped to handle Horizon 8 infrastructure setup, deploy virtual desktops, implement secure access to virtual desktops, perform optimization, and troubleshoot VDI-related issues. Our VMware Horizon : Infrastructure Administration (v8) training will empower you to master the setup, deployment, optimisation, and implementation of VDI virtualisation technology.
Our hands-on training is designed to leave no room for uncertainty. With live-training sessions providing real-time assistance, you will be fully equipped to handle any VDI challenge. This professional course covers all essential topics, from graphic cards to Horizon scalability, security, protocols, and connection server. By the end of the course, you will be confident to take on any virtualisation task.
Recognising the technicality and challenges of VMware Horizon, we have structured the course into comprehensive modules and subtopics. Our real-world projects are designed to simulate the difficulties you may face in your VDI career, ensuring you are fully prepared to apply your skills in practical situations.
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Course Objectives
By joining this VMware Horizon 8: Infrastructure Administration course, you will:
- Understand the significance of VMware Horizon 8 in establishing a secure and fast remote work environment.
- Evaluate VMware Horizon reference architecture and learn the configuration of Horizon Connection Server.
- Learn the smartcard authentication techniques to provide the best Horizon Connection Server support.
- Understand how to install and configure certificates for the Horizon Connection Server.
- Assess the function and advantages of Workspace ONE Access and learn to deploy virtual apps with Workspace services.
- Analyse the best practices to ensure the smooth running of VMware Horizon.
- Understand different types of Horizon Protocols such as BLAST and PCoIP ADMX GPO.
- Examine different types of graphic cards like vSGA and vDGA to provide high-quality graphics for virtualised apps.
- Learn how to scale Horizon to get the best output from the technology.
Audience
The VMware Horizon is an excellent program for:
- IT engineers engaged in networking, administration, installation, deployment, or maintenance of virtualization.
- Infrastructure architects looking for designing and planning virtual desktop infrastructure.
Eligibility Criteria
To grasp the core of Horizon Version 8, following are the prerequisites:
- Understand virtual machine operation and virtualization concepts.
- Knowledge of VMware vCenter Server® and VMware vSphere® environments.
- Know about networking, including LANs and TCP/IP.
- Understand MS Windows Server and Active Directory, such as Group Policy Objects (GPOs).
- Hands-on experience of Windows OS and basic command-line operations.
Work experience of VMware Horizon or a virtualization solution will be helpful, however it is not necessary.
Please feel free to consult us to clear your doubts associated with eligibility.
Course Outline
Module 1: Course Introduction
- Introductions and course logistics
- Course objectives
Module 2: Horizon Connection Server
- Recognize VMware Horizon reference architecture
- Identify the Horizon Connection Server supported features
- Identify the recommended system requirements for Horizon Connection Server
- Configure Horizon event database
- Outline the steps for the initial configuration of Horizon Connection Server
- Discuss the AD LDS database as a critical component of Horizon Connection Server installation
Module 3: Authentication and Certificates
- Compare the authentication options that Horizon Connection Server supports
- Describe the Smartcard authentication options that Horizon Connection Server supports
- Outline the steps to create a Horizon administrator and custom roles
- Describe the roles available in a Horizon environment
- Explain the role that certificates play for Horizon Connection Server
- Install and configure certificates for Horizon Connection Server
- Install and configure True SSO in a Horizon environment
Module 4: Workspace ONE Access and Virtual Application Management
- Recognize the features and benefits of Workspace ONE Access
- Recognize the Workspace ONE Access console features
- Explain identity management in Workspace ONE Access
- Explain access management in Workspace ONE Access
- Describe the Workspace ONE Access directory integration
- Deploy virtual applications with Workspace services
Module 5: Horizon Protocols
- Compare the remote display protocols that are available in VMware Horizon
- Describe BLAST
- Describe the BLAST Display Protocol Codecs
- Summarize BLAST Codec options
- List ideal applications for each BLAST codec
- Describe BLAST and PCoIP ADMX GPO common configurations
Module 6: Graphics Cards
- Describe the 3D rendering options available in Horizon 8
- Compare vSGA and vDGA
- List the steps to configure graphics cards for use in a Horizon environment
Module 7: Horizon Scalability
- Describe the purpose of a replica connection server
- Explain how multiple Horizon Connection Server instances in a pod maintain synchronization
- List the steps to configure graphics cards for use in a Horizon environment
- Configure a load balancer for use in a Horizon environment
- Explain Horizon Cloud Pod Architecture LDAP replication and VIPA
- Explain Horizon Cloud Pod Architecture scalability options
Module 8: Horizon Security
- Explain concepts relevant to secure Horizon connections
- Describe how to restrict Horizon connections.
- Discuss the benefits of using Unified Access Gateway
- List the two-factor authentication options that are supported by Unified Access Gateway
- List Unified Access Gateway firewall rules
- Describe the situation in which you might deploy Unified Access Gateway instances with one, two, or three network interfaces
Choose Your Preferred Mode
Online Training
- Online skills development courses to stay updated and competitive.
- Round-the-clock access to course materials after admission.
- Virtual lab assistance to apply the learned techniques to refine your skills.
- Competitive environment and opportunity to build a network.
Corporate Training
- Take your organization ahead with workforce training.
- Find unprecedent support from experts to get expertise.
- Improve performance of your team with group training.
- Fill the skills gap with custom training support.
FAQ’s
Why should I choose Vinsys for the VMware Horizon courses?
Vinsys, a renowned name in India for short-term IT courses, is committed to offering the latest, most relevant, and in-demand courses. Our VMware programs, designed for both beginners and professionals, are particularly hands-on, ensuring you're actively engaged in your learning journey. We are here to guide you on how to shape your career in virtualisation technology.
What is the duration of the VMware Horizon 8: Infrastructure Administration course?
This VMware Horizon 8 course will take only 2 days if you choose our online live training session.
Is this course suitable for freshers?
This course is well-suited for individuals who have some experience in the virtualisation field. Please refer to our eligibility section for more details. If you are unsure about your eligibility, feel free to connect with us for guidance.
What are the career options after completing the VMware Horizon 8 certification?
After completing this course, you can work as a VM administrator, system engineer, or VMware infrastructure specialist across various industries interested in remote work culture.
Does this course include hands-on labs?
Yes, hands-on labs are an integral part of the course. They are designed to provide you with in-depth knowledge and practical experience. We also assign projects to assess your proficiency.
What is the VMware Horizon 8: Infrastructure Administration course fee?
The course fee will vary depending on the course mode you have selected. Feel free to contact us to know about the course fee.
Can I access recorded lectures?
For every course, we provide recorded lectures. These are helpful for those who may miss a live session.
Is this course available for corporations?
Yes, the course is open to individuals and corporations. We arrange special training classes for companies according to their convenience. We may offer discounts and other benefits. Get in touch with us to learn more.
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Reviews
Working in the VDI infrastructure was my goal, and I am grateful to Vinsys for helping me achieve it by providing a comprehensive understanding of Horizon security and scalability.
Devesh TiwariHardware Engineer
Graphical glitches and poor performance of 3D applications are no more issues these days. I can provide the best graphic card support to my company.
Prabhu McCainAdministrative Associate
As a virtual management team, we have collectively honed our skills in Horizon Protocols and Workspace. The hands-on training helped us to grab features of Workspace and remote display protocols.
Vibhaw KumarNetwork Administrator
We now specialize in horizon connection server recognition, comparison, and configuration.
Gaurav JainTreat Analyst
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