Installing VMware App Volume Agent Post installation of VMware App Volumes Manager, install the App Volumes agent on the provisioning computer and target desktops. You don’t need to install on the server where you have App Volumes Manager installed. You need to deploy App Volumes Agents on desktops that will be accessing...
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Introduction to App Volumes In a VDI environment, you can provide a user access to persistent or a non-persistent desktop. In a persistent desktop, you can install all the applications within the base image and create virtual desktops using that base image. Installing applications in a single base image...
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Introduction to Session Collaboration In most recent release of VMware Horizon 7,4, VMware came up with lot of great new features like Session Collaboration, where users on their virtual desktops can collaborate with peers for reviews, interactive design and training. Instant Clone support for Linux vGPU support for...
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Introduction Application Pools in VMware Horizon pool allows administrator to provides access to applications hosted on servers in a data center instead of users personal computers or devices. Using application pools you can deliver a single application hosted on a farm of RDS hosts. Once deployed, entitled users can access...
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Introduction to Transparent Page Sharing Using Transparent Page Sharing (TPS) multiple virtual machines could share pages if the contents of the pages were same. If multiple virtual machines running the same Operating System pages having identical content can exist on a host. Once hypervisor identifies the pages having...
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Introduction to Persistent Disk In Automated Dedicated Desktop Pool, Persistent disks can be leveraged to store user information and user-generated data (not user-installed applications). You can create persistent disk at the time you create linked clone desktop pool. You can place a persistent disk can be placed on...
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Introduction In few of my earlier post, I covered the step by step process of Refreshing and Reblancing Virtual desktops in a pool. Another administrative activity you might be required to be performed on a pool for Updating Linked Clone Desktop Pool provisioned in a Desktop Pool. Updation...
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Introduction Once you have deployed Automated Desktop with Linked Clone, you might be required to perform administrative activities like Refreshing Desktop pool virtual machines to reduce the operating system data, rebalancing of linked-clone virtual machines among data store, migrating of virtual machine to a newly added datastore. updating...
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Introduction Once you have deployed Automated Desktop with Linked Clone, you might be required to perform administrative activities like Refreshing Desktop pool virtual machines to reduce the operating system data, re-balancing of virtual machine among datastore, migrating of virtual machine to a newly added datastore. updating an linked...
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Introduction In one of my earlier post, I covered the advantages, limitations and how Instant clones are different form VMware View Composer. In this post I will be covering the steps to create an Instant Cloned Pool. Instant clone desktop pool is an automated desktop pool created using...
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