VMware App Volumes and Dynamic Environment Manager

Course Content

VMware App Volumes and Dynamic Environment Manager

• Lesson 1: Course Introduction
  • Introductions and course logistics
  • Course objectives
• Lesson 2: Overview of Application and Profile Management
  • Profile Management
  • Application Management
• Lesson 3: Overview of App Volumes
  • Describe the basic architecture and operation of App Volumes
  • Explain the function of App Volumes Manager
  • Explain the function of App Volumes Agent
  • Describe the principles of SAM
  • List the stages of application package life cycle
  • Describe what is a writable volume and how it differs from an AppStack
  • Identify the major requirements to deploy App Volumes App Volumes components
• Lesson 4: App Volumes Installation Overview
  • Describe the installation sequence for the App Volumes Manager
  • Describe the App Volumes operation modes for packages and writable volumes
  • Describe the App Volumes hypervisor connection types and their relationships with operation modes
  • Describe the process of initial configuration of the App Volumes Manager
  • Describe the basic configuration parameters and where these are configured in the App Volumes Manager Web interface
  • Install and perform the initial configuration of the App Volumes Manager in a lab environment
  • Describe the installation steps for the App Volumes Agent
  • Install the App Volumes Agent in target client machines in a lab environment
• Lesson 5: Working with Application Packages
  • Explain the concept of simplified application packaging
  • List the steps of application package life cycle
  • Differentiate between an application, package, and program
  • Create an application package
  • Use markers to assign the new version of an application package
  • Edit an application
  • Edit a package
• Lesson 6: Working with Writable Volumes Overview
  • Describe what a writable volume is and where it is used
  • Compare AppStacks with writable volumes
  • Describe the operation of a writable volume
  • Explain how to assign a writable volume to a desktop
  • Create and assign a writable volume in a lab environment
• Lesson 7: Working with AppStacks
  • Explain how applications in an AppStack are available to a user
  • Describe how to create an AppStack and populate it with applications
  • Describe how to update an application in an existing AppStack
• Lesson 8: Overview of VMware Dynamic Environment Manager
  • Describe VMware Dynamic Environment Manager and its architecture
  • Describe the functional areas and benefits of VMware Dynamic Environment Manager
  • Describe VMware Dynamic Environment Manager features and how it manages profiles
• Lesson 9: Install Dynamic Environment Manager
  • Recognize considerations for planning a Dynamic Environment Manager deployment
  • Identify pre-configuration requirements before installing and starting the Dynamic Environment Manager - Management Console
  • Recognize key steps in the installation process of Dynamic Environment Manager
  • Describe the initial configuration process for the management console and FlexEngine
• Lesson 10: Application Configuration Management
  • Explain how a user can use the Dynamic Environment Manager Self-Support tool to recover from application configuration mistakes
  • Explain how administrators and support staff can use the Dynamic Environment Manager Helpdesk Support Tool to troubleshoot profile problems
  • Describe how the Dynamic Environment Manager SyncTool enables and synchronizes the offline use of Dynamic Environment Manager
  • Describe how the Dynamic Environment Manager Application Profiler can be used to create predefined configurations for applications
• Lesson 11: VMware Horizon Smart Policies
  • Describe VMware Horizon Smart Policies
  • Describe VMware Horizon View Smart Policies Setting
  • Overview of VMware Horizon Smart Policies conditions
  • Examples of VMware Horizon Smart Policies

What certification does this course provide?

None.

FAQs

• Is this course for me?

  The primary audience for this course is experienced system administrators and system integrators responsible for implementing VMware Horizon®, Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop, and RDHS solutions.

• What products does this course align with?

  This course aligns with:

  • VMware App Volumes 4
  • VMware Dynamic Environment Manager 9.10
  • VMware Horizon 8 v2006
• How do I enrol in this training?

  You can enrol in this training on our website and make an online payment using any of the following option

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