Target Audience for VMware Horizon 8: Infrastructure Troubleshooting
The VMware Horizon 8: Infrastructure Troubleshooting course offers in-depth training for IT professionals to manage and resolve issues within a Horizon environment.
- Systems Administrators and System Integrators responsible for maintaining the Horizon infrastructure
- IT Professionals specializing in virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solutions
- VMware Infrastructure Engineers focused on deploying and managing Horizon environments
- Help Desk Technicians and Support Staff who assist users with Horizon-based virtual desktops
- Network Engineers who oversee the network aspects of Horizon deployments
- Security Analysts concerned with the security aspects of virtual desktops and applications
- Desktop Virtualization Specialists looking to deepen their troubleshooting skills
- IT Managers overseeing VDI solutions and seeking to understand troubleshooting processes
- Technical Consultants providing services around VMware Horizon deployments
- VMware Certified Professionals aiming to expand their expertise in Horizon environments
Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this VMware Horizon 8: Infrastructure Troubleshooting?
Introduction to Learning Outcomes and Concepts
The VMware Horizon 8: Infrastructure Troubleshooting course equips students with the skills to effectively troubleshoot and resolve VMware Horizon infrastructure issues, from connection servers to BLAST optimizations.
Learning Objectives and Outcomes
- Understand and apply general troubleshooting techniques for Horizon Connection Server and identify common issues through log analysis.
- Describe and resolve Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS) replication and Horizon Connection Server replication issues.
- Interpret Horizon Connection Server logs to distinguish between successful and unsuccessful infrastructure administration tasks.
- Identify and resolve common Unified Access Gateway deployment issues, certificate problems, and network-related challenges.
- Verify and optimize BLAST configuration and performance for various use cases, including WAN connections and remote work scenarios.
- Explain the function and role of primary and secondary protocols in Horizon connections and troubleshoot related issues.
- Describe how to effectively balance loads in Horizon connections and configure timeout settings for optimal performance.
- Troubleshoot Horizon connection issues, including load balancer configurations and connection persistence.
- Understand Horizon certificate functions and scenarios, and develop a troubleshooting approach for certificate-related challenges.
- Apply learned troubleshooting steps in a challenge lab to reinforce and demonstrate the ability to resolve real-world Horizon infrastructure problems.
