VMware View 4.5; Built for Desktops

Ton Hermes, Senior Systems Engineer VMware

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Existing Datacenters

New Enterprise Apps SaaS AppsExisting Apps

Public Infrastructure

The Challenge:

Stitch all this together

into a coherent, secure,

compliant whole

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IT

Increasing IT costs

Security and compliance risks

User

Anytime, anywhere access

Device, OS and apps diversity

The desktop dilemma: User Freedom vs IT control

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Table of Contents

VMware View 4.6

Next Step; Project Horizon

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Table of Contents

VMware View 4.6

Next Step; Project Horizon

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Desktops That Follow the User

User

Thin

UserEnv

PC

Client Virtualization

UserEnv

PC

Client Virtualization

UserEnv

App

OS

Data

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VMware View 4 – Built to deliver desktops as a

managed service

PlatformVMware vSphere for

desktops

User ExperiencePCoIP

Print

Multi-monitor display

Multimedia

USB redirection

ManagementVMware View Manager

Vmware View Composer

VMware ThinApp

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Components of the Modern Desktop

Re

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IT C

os

ts Usability

Flexibility

User

Experience

View Client

PCoIP Protocol

Local Mode

Simplicity

Efficiency

Security

Management View Manager

View Composer

ThinApp

Availability

Reliability

Scalability

Platform vSphere forDesktops

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IT C

os

ts Usability

Flexibility

User

Experience

View Client

PCoIP Protocol

Offline

Simplicity

Efficiency

Security

Management View Manager

View Composer

ThinApp

Availability

Reliability

Scalability

Platform vSphere forDesktops

Components of Desktop as a Managed Service

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Optimized Cloud Infrastructure Platform

Support for vSphere 4.1 & vCenter 4.1

Scalability: Built for the largest desktop

environments

• 1000s of VMs/pod

• Faster and more efficient vMotion leading to decreased

migration time for VMs

• Shrink and grow desktops based on demand and priority

• Dynamic Resource Allocation

High Performance

• Optimized for desktop workloads

• Performance acceleration due to lower memory swapping

Best Density

• Increased desktop VM density – 16-20 VMs/core

High Availability and Business Continuity

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Together, these changes dramatically make IT more efficient

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Cost per VM hour

(2GB instance)

20¢

18¢

16¢

14¢

12¢

10¢

8¢

6¢

4¢

2¢

0¢

30% 35% 40% 45% 50% 55% 60% 65% 70% 75% 80%

Standardization

and pooling1

Utilization

Policy-driven

delegation

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NIC Teaming,

Multipathing

VMware Fault Tolerance,

High Availability,

DRS Maintenance Mode,

VMotion

Storage

VMotion

Site

Recovery

Manager

Component Server Storage Data Site

VMware Data Recovery,

VMware Ready data

protection solutions from

partners

VMware Offers Protection At Every Level

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Components of Desktop as a Managed Service

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ce

IT C

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ts Usability

Flexibility

User

Experience

View Client

PCoIP Protocol

Local Mode

Simplicity

Efficiency

Security

Management View Manager

View Composer

ThinApp

Availability

Reliability

Scalability

Platform vSphere forDesktops

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Single administrative interface View Manager – simple web based interface to create

desktops, entitle users, set policies and more

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Template

Automate provisioning

from a template

On-demand provisioning

Multiple types of desktops

Persistent, Non-

persistent, Individual

Apply group policies

Provision desktops in minutes

View Manager

vCenter

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View ComposerTraditional VDI

VMware View helps reduce

storage costs by 70%

Optimize storage with View Composer

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Image Updates Manage thousands of desktops

Streamline desktop management with

View Composer

• Quick provisioning

• Simplify update, patch, and upgrade

activities while retaining user settings

• Guarantee updates are applied to every

desktop

Simplify desktop image management

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Secure brokering and management

extended to other platforms

Broker secure connections to

other platforms

• Terminal servers

• Blade PCs

• Physical PCs

Balance loads of multiple

terminal servers

Monitor and audit within View

Manager

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ThinApp for application virtualization

Features

Decouple applications and data from OS

Agent-less architecture

Wide platform and application support

Plug into existing application

management tools

Benefits

Minimize the number of desktop images

managed

Streamline application patch updates

Enable the use of multiple versions of

applications

Operating System

Application

Operating System

VOS

Application

Application

sandbox

VOS

Application

sandbox

App

Files

App

Files

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View Composer with ThinApp

Redirect all application “writes” to the

user data disk, by default

Reduce the number of master images

and size of base disk

Provide simplified entitlement,

deployment, and management of

applications

Seamlessly update users

Reduce storage costs

View Composer +ThinApp

Application

Virtualization

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Full Internet Explorer 6 Support on Win 7 and 2008 R2

• Easily create IE6 packages.

• No “install capture” - Harvest of IE6 from XP SP3.

• Easy deployment into newer operating systems.

• Run IE6 on both 32-bit and 64-bit systems.

• Run IE6 side-by-side with native IE.

• Run different versions of components (Java, .NET/ActiveX, Flash, etc.) in separate

IE6 packages on same Win 7 system.

• No more “Web App Hell”!

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Windows 7

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ThinApp Lifecycle savings

VMware ThinApp Streamlines the Application Life Cycle

DevelopCustom in-house apps,

3rd-party/vertical solutions

and commercial apps.

PackageApps inside EXE and

MSI files with no

source changes.

VMware

ThinAppVirtual OS

virtual Registry

Virtual File System

Upgrade

or Patch

Save 50% on

application testing and

Provisioning

TestApps against desktop

Images and other apps

with real-time diagnostics.

DeployApps using existing

management tools and

infrastructure.

AccessApps locally or over a network

on PCs, thin clients and

removable media.

Save up to 60%on Patching, upgrading

and supporting

applications

Save up to 80%on packaging and

deploying applications

IDC TCO Survey

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Components of Desktop as a Managed Service

Re

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ce

IT C

os

ts Usability

Flexibility

User

Experience

View Client

PCoIP Protocol

Local Mode

Simplicity

Efficiency

Security

Management View Manager

View Composer

ThinApp

Availability

Reliability

Scalability

Platform vSphere forDesktops

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• Professionals

• Researchers

• Sales & Marketing

• Mobile Workers

Knowledge Worker

• Variety of applications &

content

• Complex info-centric

tasks

• Call Centers

• Administrative

• Clerical

• Remote Workers

Task Worker

• Well defined desktop• Process routine tasks

Power User

• 3D Artists

• Designer

• Traders

• Specialized applications

• Graphically intense

From the Task Worker to the Designer

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Endpoint Device Flexibility

Desktop PC/Laptop

Windows, Mac OS or Repurposed PCs

Mobile Devices

iPad/iPhone

Android*

Thin Client/Zero Client

Broad IndustrySupport

* Wyse Pocket Cloud

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Flexible Display Support

Monitor pivot

support

Support up to

4 monitors

1920x1200

Resolution per

monitor

32-bit colorClearType font

support

Variable

resolution per

monitor

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Enable a Seamless Desktop Experience

Rich media

and graphics

Multimedia

redirection

Progressive build

of graphicsUSB

redirection

Productivity

applications

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Enable offline access and mobility

Offline is currently experimental

Check-out hosted VM to local

physical computer

Extend security and encryption

policies

“Heartbeat” back to the

datacenter; administrators can

deactivate if necessary

Check in the delta only

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Table of Contents

VMware View 4.5 - What„snew?

Next Step; Project Horizon

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Directory FederationAD

License Tracking

Access Management

Admin Console

SaaS Applications

Virtual Desktops

App Management

App Publishing

User Data Mgmt

Collaborative Workspace

ThinApp

View

Communications &

“Meta Inbox”

End User Computing Vision: Device-independent delivery and control of end-user apps & services

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Cross-Platform Portal

Mobility and Offline

Enterprise App Store

End User Workspace

horizon

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Horizon Administration: Organization Directory Services

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Horizon Administration: One Click New User Creation

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Horizon Administration: Application Pre-Configuration

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Horizon Administration: Server Application Configuration

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Horizon Administration: Server App Deployment

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Sequoia

Portal

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Sequoia

Portal

Questions and Answers

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