In the previous chapter, we introduced you to virtual desktop infrastructure and, in particular, the VMware solution, VMware Horizon. As part of that introduction, we took a high-level view of some of the different components that make up the complete solution. In this chapter, we will start to take a deeper dive into these architecture and infrastructure components, concentrating on how they work together to make up the complete solution.
Throughout the sections of this chapter, we will discuss the role of each of the Horizon View components, explaining where each one fits into the overall infrastructure, and its role. Once we have explained the high-level concept, we will then take a deeper dive into how each individual component works. As we work through the sections, we will also highlight some of the best practices, as well...