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Horizon Fast Track 2025

Fast Track Horizon Deployment, Administration, and Advanced Integrations

Fast Track Horizon

This accelerated five-day instructor-led course condenses eight days of enablement into a streamlined, intensive learning experience. Each day includes theory in the first half and hands-on labs in the second half. Learners gain deep knowledge of Horizon 8 architecture, deployment, brokering, authentication, App Volumes, Dynamic Environment Manager, Unified Access Gateway, and high availability solutions across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments.

Product Versions Covered: Omnissa Horizon 8, Unified Access Gateway, App Volumes, Dynamic Environment Manager

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By completing the Horizon Fast Track course, you will:
  • Understand Horizon 8 architecture, components, and deployment models

  • Deploy and configure Horizon Pods including standard and replica servers

  • Add capacity providers, configure licensing, and set up event databases

  • Deploy Unified Access Gateway in a secure, clustered configuration

  • Understand Horizon brokering and load balancing concepts

  • Configure Horizon Cloud Pod Architecture

  • Configure authentication and secure single sign-on workflows

  • Deploy TrueSSO and Enrollment Services

  • Understand Protocols including Blast, PCoIP, PCoIP Ultra, and RDP

  • Deploy Windows and Linux desktop pools with image management best practices

  • Deploy RDS Farms and published applications

  • Administer Horizon using console tools, monitoring, and troubleshooting options

  • Integrate App Volumes with Horizon for classic and on-demand application delivery

  • Configure Dynamic Environment Manager across environments

  • Use advanced DEM configurations including Smart Policies and Triggered Tasks

  • Understand ThinApp architecture and lifecycle management

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More Details About This Training

This advanced training program is designed for experienced administrators and engineers who want to master Omnissa Horizon 8, App Volumes, and Dynamic Environment Manager. Participants gain hands-on experience configuring complex environments, supporting multi-site solutions, enabling high availability, and delivering applications efficiently across VDI and published app architectures.

Mapped Certification: Omnissa Certified Professional Desktop (OCPD)

  • This course is recommended for:

    • Experienced administrators

    • Systems engineers

    • Consulting architects

    • Citrix specialists

    • Microsoft EUC specialists

Module 1: Omnissa Reference Architecture Overview

Best practices for designing Horizon environments

Module 2: Horizon 8 Architecture Overview

Core components, architectural choices, and deployment terminology

Module 3: Horizon Connection Server Overview

Install requirements and deployment options

Module 4: Horizon Recording Services Overview

Architecture, components, and business use cases

Module 5: Securing the Horizon Transport

When to use and not use session tunneling

Module 6: Workspace ONE Integration with Horizon

Hub Services, Intelligence, Workspace ONE UEM roles and workflows

Module 7: Unified Access Gateway Overview

Deployment, architecture, and configuration requirements

Module 8: Horizon Brokering

Transport layers, global and local load-balancing workflows

Module 9: Horizon Desktop Pool Administration

Image creation, pool deployment, maintenance, Windows desktop focus

Module 10: Horizon Linux Desktop Deployment

Traditional workflow and Easy Setup for Linux desktop pools

Module 11: Horizon Authentication and Single Sign-On

Identity provider integrations, Enrollment Services, TrueSSO

Module 12: Cloud Pod Architecture

Configuration, scalability benefits, multi-site considerations

Module 13: Horizon RDS Published Applications

RDS Farm setup, application pools, App Volumes integration

Module 14: Horizon Agent and Client Options

Security settings, performance controls, admin console and GPO options

Module 15: Horizon Protocols

Blast codecs, PCoIP, PCoIP Ultra, RDP overview

Module 16: Horizon Graphics

Software and hardware 3D rendering, configuration operations

Module 17: Horizon Administrative Tasks

Admin Console elements, performance tracker, real-time monitoring, delegated administration

Module 18: ThinApp Overview

Lifecycle management, isolation modes, packaging, sandbox management

Module 19: App Volumes Architecture

Components, architecture, and business challenges solved

Module 20: Working with Application Packages

Provisioning workflows, classic delivery, on-demand delivery processes

Module 21: App Volumes On-Demand Delivery

Configuration options across desktop and RDS environments

Module 22: App Volumes Advanced Configurations

Storage Groups, Snapvol.cfg, command line packaging

Module 23: Dynamic Environment Manager Architecture

Profile management, components, replication, framework overview

Module 24: Dynamic Environment Manager Advanced Configurations

Smart Policies, triggered tasks, integration with ThinApp and Workspace ONE UEM

Module 25: Dynamic Environment Manager Optional Components

Self Support Tool, Help Desk Support Tool, Application Profiler, Sync Tool

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