
EMC Infrastructure for Virtual Desktops Enabled by EMC VNX Series,
VMware vSphere 4.1, VMware View 4.5, and VMware View Composer 2.5 Proven Solution Guide
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Audience and purpose
The intended audience for this Proven Solution Guide is:
• EMC and VMware customers
• EMC and VMware partners
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Internal EMC and VMware personnel
The purpose of this use case is to provide a virtualized solution for virtual desktops
that is powered by VMware View 4.5, View Composer 2.5, VMware vSphere 4.1,
EMC VNX series, EMC VNX FAST VP, VNX FAST Cache, and storage pools.
This solution includes all the attributes required to run this environment, such as
hardware and software, including Active Directory, and the required VMware View
configuration.
Information in this document can be used as the basis for a solution build, white
paper, best practices document, or training.
Scope
This Proven Solution Guide contains the results of testing the EMC Infrastructure for
Virtual Desktops Enabled by EMC VNX Series, VMware vSphere 4.1, VMware View
4.5, and VMware View Composer solution. The objectives of this testing are to
establish:
• A reference architecture of validated hardware and software that permits easy and
repeatable deployment of the solution.
• The storage best practices to configure the solution in a manner that provides
optimal performance, scalability, and protection in the context of the midtier
enterprise market.
Implementation instructions are beyond the scope of this document. Information on
how to install and configure VMware View 4.5 components, vSphere 4.1, and the
required EMC products is out of the scope of this document. Links to supporting
documentation for these products are supplied where applicable.
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