VMware Horizon 6 (with View)

This VMware course with Keith Barker was designed to get you up and running with the sixth version of VMware's popular virtualization product, Horizon View! Horizon View provides a way to automate the creation and provisioning of Virtual Machines in a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI).

Related Area of Expertise:

• Desktop Virtualization and automation

Recommended Skills:

• VCP-certified in Data Center Virtualization (or equivalent knowledge)

Recommended Equipment:

• vSphere 5.x or 6.x software
• Microsoft Windows software
• Horizon View software
• Physical computer. Labs were done using VMware Workstation, and nested virtualization. The demonstrations were done on a computer with an i7 processor, with 32G of RAM, using VMware Workstation as the hypervisor, with the vSphere run as a set of VMs for the ESXi and vCenter. (See our VCP-DCV course for more details on nested virtualization).

Related Certifications:

• VMware VCP6-DT (Note: The VCP6-DT also tests on Mirage, Workspace Portal, and vSphere, in addition to Horizon View).

Related Job Functions:

• IT professionals