The uniqueness of the XenDesktop architecture is its modular five layer model. It covers all the key decisions in designing the XenDesktop deployment (as we saw in the previous chapter).
Access layer: Defines how the users will access the resources
Desktop/resource layer: Defines what resources will be delivered
Control layer: Defines managing and maintaining the solution
Hardware layer: Defines what resources it needs for implementing the chosen solution
While FMA is simple at a high level, its implementation can become complex depending on the technologies/options that are chosen for each component across the layers of FMA. Along with great flexibility, comes the responsibility of diligently choosing the technologies/options for fulfilling your business requirements.
Importantly, the decisions made in the first three layers impact the last two layers of the deployment. It means that fixing a wrong...