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VMware App Volumes & Dynamic Environment Manager Training

(VCP-DTM 2023)

VMware App Volumes & Dynamic Environment Manager

This course provides hands-on training for VMware App Volumes and VMware Dynamic Environment Manager (DEM). Participants will learn to manage application delivery and user environment settings efficiently across virtual desktop infrastructures. The course covers installation, configuration, application and user profile management, and best practices for scaling, monitoring, and troubleshooting in enterprise environments.

Training at a glance

Level

Intermediate

Duration

3 Days

Experience

VMware Horizon 7 or 8

Average Salary

$155,000

Labs

Yes

Training Details

  • Deploy and configure VMware App Volumes and DEM components
  • Manage application delivery and lifecycle with App Volumes
  • Configure user profiles, policies, and personalization with DEM
  • Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot App Volumes and DEM environments
  • Integrate App Volumes and DEM with VMware Horizon deployments
  • Module 1: Course Introduction
    • Introductions and course logistics
    • Overview of course objectives

  • Module 2: Introduction to App Volumes
    • App Volumes architecture and components
    • Understanding writable volumes and AppStacks
    • Benefits of application layering

  • Module 3: Installing and Configuring App Volumes
    • Deploying App Volumes Manager and agents
    • Configuring storage, assignments, and application packages
    • Integrating App Volumes with Horizon

  • Module 4: Application Management with App Volumes
    • Creating and managing AppStacks
    • Assigning applications to users and groups
    • Managing application updates and lifecycle

  • Module 5: Introduction to Dynamic Environment Manager (DEM)
    • DEM architecture and components
    • User environment management concepts
    • Benefits of profile and policy management

  • Module 6: Installing and Configuring DEM
    • Installing DEM components and agents
    • Configuring Active Directory integration
    • Setting up configuration shares

  • Module 7: User Environment Management with DEM
    • Creating and managing policies
    • Configuring application and desktop settings
    • Managing personalization, folder redirection, and dynamic configuration

  • Module 8: Monitoring and Troubleshooting
    • Monitoring App Volumes and DEM performance
    • Troubleshooting common application and profile issues
    • Best practices for maintenance and scaling

  • Module 9: Advanced Features and Integration
    • Integrating DEM with App Volumes and Horizon
    • Using advanced scripting and automation
    • Enterprise deployment and management considerations


  • VDI Administrators and Engineers who deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot VMware Horizon environments.
  • System Administrators responsible for desktop and application delivery in a virtualized environment.
  • VMware Consultants involved in designing and implementing application and profile management solutions.
  • Experience with VMware Horizon 7 or 8
  • Familiarity with Windows desktop administration and Active Directory
  • Understanding of VMware vSphere and virtual desktop concepts

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