Category: View

Installing and Configuring VMware View Connection Server Security Server 4

Si queremos dar acceso externo a nuestra organización de forma totalmente segura, es necesario el instalar el Security Server de VMware View, este servidor encapsulará todo el tráfico vía SSL desde el equipo cliente hasta el escritorio, usando RDP, Of course. PCoIP no funcionará através de internet, ya que habría que mapear el 50002tcp de cada escritorio; ideal para una WAN o conexión con VPN, pero no para conectarse através de Internet. Así que dando eso por hecho, mostramos cual es la instalación y configuración del servidor de la zona DMZ. Este servidor NO debe pertenecer a un dominio.

Installing and Configuring a VMware View Connection Server 4

Se debe instalar por lo menos un segundo servidor VMware View Connection Server para disponer de alta disponibilidad o balanceo de carga, This is called having a replica server. When installing Connection Server in Replica Mode, an ADAM instance is created (Active Directory Application Mode) and the View LDAP data will be initiated that will allow all Connection Servers to be kept with the same information, ua that will use the same Active Directory replication technology to replicate data between the Connection Servers. Logically, before carrying out this installation, we will need to have a Connection Server installed.

Installing and Configuring VMware View Connection Server 4

In this document we will look at the installation of your new broker and connection server, VMware View Connection Server, This will be the server in charge of managing the connections and the virtual or physical desktops. In this document, we'll look at the installation for the first Connection Server, although later we can have more servers to have a high availability environment or isolate a Connectio Server in the DMZ to secure external connections.

Getting Started with VMware View 4.0

VMware Brings Its New Version of VMware View. VMware View is VMware's solution for virtualized desktop use, where it integrates seamlessly with our VMware vSphere virtual environment 4, with our ESX hosts 4 and vCenter Server 4. Eye, to install this new version, vSphere Update is recommended 1 installed (on hosts, vCenter, Plugins…). The main new features of VMware View Manager 4.0 son: – VMware View with PCoIP protocol to replace RDP, Improved possibilities and performance. Eye! over the internet doesn't work, LAN or WAN only :'( – VMware View Display to support multi-monitor mode (until 4 Monitors!) – VMware vSphere and VMware Infrastructure 3.x support – What's new in authentication: Single Sign On, Smart Card Use and Policies.

Using VMware View Composer

GOOD, this may be VMware View's most attractive product, the VMware View Composer, with this product, what we will achieve is to distribute Desktops to users from the same image for everyone. Without having to go around cloning a source VM, or have one full virtual machine per user, This is, the desktops we generate from this will not have a virtual hard drive, If not a link’ to a replica of the original virtual hard drive. With this we will achieve impressive storage savings, For example, if we design that our Desktops we want them to have 20Gb of disk, You don't need to allocate that amount to each VM, if, for example, we are going to distribute 50 Desks: 50MV x 20Gb = 1TB of space for VDI or VMware View environment only, as this does not make much sense, VMware View Composer is used to deploy Desktops from […]

Installing and Configuring VMware View

VMware View is the new name of the VDI product (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure), This product gives us another insight into the philosophy of virtualization, One more step, Virtualize user workstations, thus obtaining all possible advantages, from the centralization of our systems, with this we will have absolute control over what we administer. Another important advantage that comes to mind, is not having to renew users' equipment, being able to migrate to a Thin Client infrastructure or light equipment.