How To Make Your Computer More Efficient And Reliable

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VMware View 5

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A Vision of End User Computing

OS ACCESS

APPS

ACCESS:

37% use do-it-yourself tech

97% carry > 2 devices

DEVICES:

APPS:

2015 Mobile App Market

$38B

Sources:

Morgan Stanley 2011, Gartner 2011, Forrester 2010, Pew 2011

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The Post-PC Era

Mac (Physical) iOS

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VMware End User Computing Platform for the Post-PC Era

CONNECT

MANAGE

SIMPLIFY

Desktop Service App Catalog

Service End Users

Universal Services

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VMware View Delivers Desktops as a Managed Service

CONNECT

MANAGE

SIMPLIFY

Desktop Service Secure Universal Access App Catalog Service Data Service Users, Desktops, Apps, Data Policies End Users View ThinApp View ThinApp VMware View

VMware View Composer

VMware ThinApp VMware View Clients

VMware View Manager

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Reliability for Desktops

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Ensure optimal desktop

performance

• Protection from planned server

downtime

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vMotion

• Protect from planned storage

downtime

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View Manager – Easy Management

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_{Simplicity with Single Console Management}

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_{Manage desktop components from a single console}

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_{Operating System}

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_Applications

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_{Apply policy, assign applications and deploy desktops}

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_{Monitor and troubleshoot with a unified view of the}

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Enhanced Desktop Security

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_{Improve control with data secure in the datacenter}

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_{Enable access to desktops with encrypted access}

from all endpoints

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_{Simplify compliance with central control and}

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Delivering the Best User Experience

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_{Adaptive protocol for optimal user}

experience on LAN and WAN

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_{End-to-end software solution}

with optional hardware

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_{Addressing requirements from}

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Modern Desktop

Why Management Matters

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_Simplicity

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_{Management tools must not add additional}

complexity

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_Efficiency

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_{The management model must enable process}

improvements

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_Security

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_{The solution should help IT address security}

requirements

Operating System

Persona

Applications

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VMware View 5.1 – What‘s New

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Übersicht

Connect

Manage

•Newly implemented USB redirection stack •Radius Authentication (more options) •More clients (e.g. New Mac Clients) •PCoIP & User Experience improvements •Local Mode enhancements

•Admin UI Performance Enhancements •Persona Management for physical machines •Persona Management Migration tool

•Support for Pre-created AD machine accounts • Large scale tuning and best practices

•View Storage Accelerator

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View Storage Accelerator

Overview

Benefits

 _{Reduce storage cost}

 Storage can be sized for average workloads

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_{Decrease peak IOPS load on storage}

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_{Ensure consistent user experience by handling worst case usage}

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_{Allow larger concurrent user scale on same resources}

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_{In-memory cache of common block reads (Content Based Read}

Cache)

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_{Applicable to all types of desktops}

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_{Completely transparent to the guest}

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_{100% server based}

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Sample Data: Windows 7 – Single Boot Storm

• ~80% reduction in peak IOPS

0 2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 14000 16000 18000

Peak IOPS Avg IOPS

IO PS IOPS View Storage Accelerator Disabled View Storage Accelerator Enabled 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350

Peak throughput Avg throughput

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View Composer Array Integration (VCAI) Tech Preview

Overview

Benefits

 _{Speeds up provisioning and management operations for View Composer}

based desktops

 _{Improve storage space and performance by replacing redo logs with block}

revectoring in the array

 _{Maximize value of investment in new storage technologies from top}

vendors.

API’s for Partner Enabled Storage Arrays

 _{New storage capability for View Composer based virtual desktops}  _{Integrate with NAS storage partners’ native cloning capabilities using}

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View Admin UI Improvements

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_{Compatibility with local browser settings}

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View Persona Improvements

Physical Device Support and One-time Migration From XP to Win7

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_{Same View Persona now for physical}

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_{Supports laptops}

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_{No infrastructure required}

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_{Support for Win 7, Vista, XP}

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_{One persona management strategy for all devices}

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_{One-time XP to Win7 migration}

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_{Facilitates physical-to-View migrations}

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_{Enables PC re-purposing}

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_{Improve performance}

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_{Improve user experience}

Overview

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New USB Architecture

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_{Improved Compatibility: the vast majority of existing USB}

Improved USB Device Compatibility

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_{Substantial improvements to View’s underlying remote USB}

architecture.

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_{First available in Windows client. Linux based clients to follow.}

Overview

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2-Factor Authentication RADIUS Support

 _{New choices of authentication vendors}  _{Compatibility with previous auth choices}

 _{More control of cost/managability/security value propositions when}

selecting the authentication solution right for a business

More Vendor Choice for 2-Factor Authentication

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Continued PCoIP Performance Improvements

0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2 N o rma liz ed R esu lt s (low er is b et ter)

PCoIP View 5.1 Beta RDP 7 XD 5.5

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Desktop Client: Mac

• GA available in late Q1 2012 • Supports Mac OS X 10.6.8 & 10.7.x • PCoIP and RDP support

• Does not include support for:

• _{USB re-direction, Smart card, Multiple displays, Local} Printers

• _{Mac users get full benefit of the View experience}

• _{Enables use of View in additional verticals that}

employ Mac hardware (Education, Exec, Gov)

Overview

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Desktop Client: Repurposed PCs

Overview

Benefits

• IT installable clients for PC

repurposing

• Ubuntu Linux releases in Ubuntu

Software Center

• Full support for Windows ThinPC

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Mobile Client: iOS

Overview

Benefits

• _{Full-on PCoIP Experience} • _{Support for iPad 1 and iPad 2}

• _{Access View desktops from the market leading tablet}

• _{Best-in-class VDI experience on devices that are used by key}

decision makers

• _{Ongoing releases enable ability to address customer feedback in a}

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Mobile Client: Android

Overview

Benefits

• _{Focus on new market entries & target Honeycomb and later}

tablets from major players

• _{Support hot devices in market (Kindle Fire)}

• _{Regular 3-4 releases a year to ensure broad device support}

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