In this chapter, we are going to cover the upgrade process and recommendations for upgrading your VMware View environment to the latest version, and, in this example, we will upgrade from Horizon 6 to Horizon 7. We will start by discussing the elements that need to be considered before undertaking the upgrade, how we undertake the upgrade to ensure there is minimum disruption to our users, and finally, the step-by-step process to completing the upgrade.
In this chapter, we will cover the following topics :
- Upgrading compatibility
- Upgrading Horizon Composer
- Upgrading the Horizon View Connection Server
- Upgrading the View Security Server
- Upgrading Group Policy templates
- Upgrading the VMware Horizon Agent
- Upgrading the Horizon Client