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Lab = HOL-MBL-1458
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Agenda
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Introduction
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Your Hosts
Dean Flaming
Member of VMware EUC Enablement team
Responsible for EUC HOL
Rick Terlep
EUC Technical Enablement Coordinator
Formerly Core SE for 6 years
Specialist in EUC, Retail, ROBO
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Uses WebMKS/HTML5
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Volumes
Used for Virtual Marketing and Enablement
Grouped by Solutions
Localized Lab Manuals
Attendee Registration Link to SFDC
(via FEL and TESTDRIVE)
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Customers
Run Partner HOL-in-a-Box
Use defined curriculum formats, tools,
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vCenter Operations
vCloud Director
ESXi
vCenter Server
300 Servers
NSX
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Workshop flow
Plan a desired outcome and work towards it
Introduce yourself to the attendees / show experience
Explain the UI people get confused
Companion content
Content to augment the lab content
Practice the lab ahead of time
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Agenda
Product Overview
App Volumes 2.x Technical Product Overview
Traditional
Applications
Data/Files
Settings
OS
App Container
App Container
User changes
OS
Create a new,
empty AppStack
Update immediately,
or next login.
VDI
RDSH
AppStack volume(s)
Writable volume
Install
Application(s) in
Provisioning VM
Complete
AppStack
Entitlements
Complete
AppStack
Creation
Reboot
Provisioning VM
Assign AppStack
to AD object(s)
Validate
Succesful
AppStack
Creation
Configure AppStacks
Mount Commands
vCenter
- Target system
- VMDK information
- DataStore Information
Receives AppStacks
Target System
Shutdown
Startup
Login
Logout
Checks-in
Checks-in
3
4
Database
Checks-in
AppStack volume(s)
Choose Provisioning VM
VMDK gets attached to Provisioning VM
Install application
Software Requirements
App Volumes Management server
Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 2012
Supported Browser to access management
console:
IE 9, 10
Firefox 10, 11
Safari 5.1x
Client
Complete Initial
Configuration
(License/Template)
Install App
Volumes Agent on
Virtual Desktop
Build 1 or more
Provisioning VM(s)
Firewall Ports
App Volumes Manager uses
optional
Domain Controller
LDAP (389) /
LDAPS (636)
HTTP/HTTPS (80/443)
Ruby
HTTPS (443)
SOAP
NGINX
App Volumes Manager
vCenter
HTTPS (443)
TCP 1433
svmanager
hostd
HTTP (80)
vSphere ESXi
SQL Database
Agent
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Virtual Desktops
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Security Considerations
Replace default self-signed SSL certificate for App Volumes
Manager
Deploy ThinApp packaged applications to leverage isolation
modes
AppStack is attached read-only
End user local profile and user installed applications use
Volumes
vCenter Administrator privileges required
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AppStack
Install into the base image applications that need to
Target System
QuickBooks
Microsoft
Office
TurboTax
Accountants
Department
AppStack
Accountants
AppStack
All Users
AppStack
Mathematica
Microsoft
Visio
Professors
University
App
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Thank you!