In this chapter, we started by talking about the use case for deploying App Volumes in an RDSH/Horizon View hosted application environment. We then went on the look at the architecture and how it all fits together.

Once familiar with the solution, we went on to build a provisioning machine to provision our RDSH AppStack for Office 2013, before building RDSH server, which was assigned the Office AppStack and then configured to publish some of the core Office applications. As these published applications were going to be brokered using Horizon View, the Horizon View Agent was also installed on the RDSH server.

The final piece of configuration was to create an application Farm and application pool using the Horizon View Administrator Console, before then entitling end users to the applications.

Finally, we tested the solution to make sure it behaved as expected and that end users could log in and launch their applications.

In the final chapter, we are going look at some of the advanced...