VMware Horizon 8: Virtual Desktop Troubleshooting Course Overview

Author : Girish Kumar
Last Updated : 24 Mar 2025

VMware Horizon 8: Virtual Desktop Troubleshooting Course Overview

The VMware Horizon 8: Virtual Desktop Troubleshooting course is designed to equip learners with the skills necessary to diagnose and resolve issues within a VMware Horizon environment. Through a series of modules and lessons, participants will learn a structured approach to troubleshooting, including methods for identifying, documenting, and solving configuration and operational problems.

Module 1 sets the stage with course logistics and objectives. Module 2 delves into the Troubleshooting process, teaching a systematic approach to problem resolution. Module 3 introduces Command-line tools and covers the crucial aspects of Backing up and restoring Horizon databases. In Module 4 and Module 5, the course focuses on specific technologies within Horizon—namely Troubleshooting linked clone desktops and instant clones, respectively.

Module 6 examines issues related to the Windows client, while Module 7 educates on Key ports and protocols, Optimizing the Blast protocol, Resolving black screen issues, and applying Group Policy Objects (GPOs).

Learners will benefit from gaining hands-on experience and deep insights into the inner workings of VMware Horizon 8, enhancing their ability to maintain and optimize virtual desktop infrastructures.

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Working as Sr. Corporate Trainer at Koenig Solutions Limited for the past 17 years. Delivering training/support to corporate clients and students. Managing a team of 30+ SMEs and Consultants working on various VMware, AWS, Microsoft products.

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Target Audience for VMware Horizon 8: Virtual Desktop Troubleshooting

The VMware Horizon 8: Virtual Desktop Troubleshooting course is for IT professionals seeking to master virtual desktop infrastructure challenges.

IT Support Specialists
System Administrators
System Engineers
Infrastructure Architects
Desktop Support Technicians
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Engineers
Network Administrators
IT Consultants specializing in VMware solutions
Operational Support Staff working with VMware Horizon environments
Technical Professionals looking to advance their troubleshooting skills

Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this VMware Horizon 8: Virtual Desktop Troubleshooting?

Introduction to Learning Outcomes and Concepts:

The VMware Horizon 8: Virtual Desktop Troubleshooting course equips learners with the skills to diagnose and resolve common issues in VMware virtual desktop environments, utilizing structured troubleshooting methods and command-line tools.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

Understand the course structure, logistics, and the key objectives for troubleshooting VMware Horizon environments.
Learn a structured approach to troubleshoot configuration and operational problems in VMware Horizon.
Master the application of troubleshooting methods and effectively document problem-solving steps.
Gain proficiency in using command-line tools to diagnose and manage VMware Horizon instances.
Acquire the skills to back up and restore VMware Horizon databases to ensure data integrity.
Troubleshoot Horizon linked clone desktops, identifying and resolving specific issues related to cloning.
Develop expertise in troubleshooting instant clones, understanding the nuances that differentiate them from linked clones.
Learn to troubleshoot issues related to the Windows client in a VMware Horizon environment.
Understand the key ports and protocols essential for VMware Horizon connectivity and optimization.
Optimize the VMware Blast protocol for enhanced performance, and troubleshoot common issues like black screens and applying Group Policy Objects (GPOs) effectively.