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VMware Horizon View Essentials

You're reading from   VMware Horizon View Essentials Successfully design, install, and configure an end-to-end VDI infrastructure with VMware Horizon View

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2014
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ISBN-13 9781784399368
Length 252 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Introducing VDI and VMware Horizon 6.0 FREE CHAPTER 2. Horizon View 6.0 Architectural and Feature Overview 3. Designing and Building a Horizon View 6.0 Infrastructure 4. Installing Horizon View 6.0 5. A Guided Tour of the Horizon View Administrator Console 6. Building and Optimizing Virtual Desktop Machine OS Images 7. Configuring Horizon View to Deliver Virtual Desktops 8. Horizon View Clients 9. Fine-tuning the End User Experience A. References Index

Horizon View Administrator console UI

Now that we have successfully logged in, we will see the View Administrator console interface. The Dashboard page is the default screen.

Dashboard

The Dashboard page gives you a quick, high-level snapshot of your entire View environment, as shown in the following screenshot:

Dashboard

On the Dashboard page, you can see the key things going on in your View environment, from system health and virtual desktop machine status to how much disk space is available in your datastores. You also have a number of options under the Inventory section.

We will take a closer look at these in the following sections of this chapter.

System Health

The System Health section displays the health of your individual View infrastructure components in the form of a traffic light system: green is good, yellow is a warning (degraded), and red means something serious is wrong.

In the following screenshot, we have expanded the Connection Servers menu by clicking on the arrow next to the entry (1...

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