Omnissa Horizon: Deploy and Manage Plus App Volumes Fast Track
The Omnissa Horizon: Deploy and Manage Plus App Volumes Fast Track course equips system administrators and virtualization specialists with skills to streamline virtual desktop and application deployment, solving critical challenges in scalability and user personalization. With 78% of enterprises adopting digital workspaces, mastering Horizon, App Volumes, and Dynamic Environment Manager is essential for efficient end-user computing.
This course prepares learners for the Omnissa Certified Administrator – Horizon (OCA-H) certification, with Koenig’s Guaranteed-to-Run dates ensuring timely access to official vendor-authorized training. Gain hands-on expertise to deliver secure, scalable virtual environments and advance into senior desktop infrastructure roles.
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Course Overview
The Omnissa Horizon: Deploy and Manage Plus App Volumes Fast Track course by Omnissa is an intensive, five-day training program designed for experienced administrators, systems engineers, and consulting architects responsible for deploying and managing enterprise virtual desktop environments. This course prepares candidates for the Omnissa Certified Professional Desktop (OCPD) certification and delivers deep technical expertise in Omnissa Horizon, App Volumes, and Dynamic Environment Manager. Targeted at IT professionals with prior experience in end-user computing (EUC), it equips learners with skills critical for organizations adopting digital workspace solutions, with over 70% of Fortune 500 companies now leveraging virtual desktop infrastructure to support hybrid work models. The curriculum is structured to accelerate proficiency in deploying scalable, secure desktop and application delivery platforms across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments.
Students engage with core Omnissa technologies including Horizon® Connection Server™, Unified Access Gateway™, App Volumes, Dynamic Environment Manager (DEM), and vSphere, gaining hands-on experience through lab-intensive learning—approximately 55% of the course. In a simulated enterprise lab environment, participants build and configure full virtual machine pools, instant-clone desktops, and Remote Desktop Services (RDS) application farms, while also installing and managing App Volumes to deliver applications on-demand. A key real-world project involves configuring Cloud Pod Architecture across multiple sites, integrating DEM for user personalization, and applying Smart Policies to dynamically manage user environments. These labs are conducted in a dedicated lab infrastructure with Active Directory, SQL backends, and multi-site vCenter configurations, mirroring actual production deployments.
This course significantly enhances readiness for the Omnissa Certified Professional Desktop (OCPD) credential, a globally recognized certification validating expertise in virtual desktop and application delivery. Certified professionals report an average salary increase of 15-20%, with senior EUC architects earning upwards of $120,000 annually. Koenig Solutions enhances this learning journey with official courseware, Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling, and 1-on-1 mentoring, ensuring mastery of complex concepts. Graduates are positioned to lead digital workspace transformations, driving operational efficiency and supporting scalable, secure remote access strategies in modern enterprises.
What You'll Learn
Prerequisites
- Completion of VMware Horizon 8: Skills for Virtual Desktop Management or equivalent foundational knowledge. Proficiency in using vSphere 7.x or 8.x to manage virtual infrastructure effectively. Hands-on experience creating and managing VM snapshots, templates, and guest customization specifications for seamless deployment. Microsoft Windows Server 2019/2022 system administration skills, including DNS, DHCP, and Active Directory configuration, to ensure reliable network services. Ability to configure and manage Group Policy Objects for user and computer restrictions, enhancing security and compliance. Experience enabling and managing Remote Desktop Connections on Windows systems for secure remote access. Understanding of basic storage concepts such as vSAN or NFS and network load balancing fundamentals.
Certification Exam
Everything you need to know about the OCPD certification exam
Course Curriculum
Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios
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Day 1– Omnissa Horizon Architecture Fundamentals
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Day 2– Desktop Pool Optimization and Deployment
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Day 3– RDS, Client Options, and App Volumes
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Day 4– App Volumes and Dynamic Environment Manager
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Day 5– Advanced Management and Scaling Strategies
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Career Outcomes
of OCPD certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the OCPD certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Omnissa Horizon Administrator
- VDI Engineer
- App Volumes Specialist
- Desktop Virtualization Consultant
- End-User Computing Engineer
- Virtual Desktop Manager
Companies Hiring
and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking OCPD certified professionals
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