Differentiated security hardening of the layers of the VDI solution stack. This is demonstrated through a combination of scripts and manually modified settings based on a combination of the following:
- Defense Information Systems Agency Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
- Microsoft Security Compliance Toolkit (SCT) Baselines
For more information, see the STIG and Microsoft Security Baseline-Based Hardening of a VMware Horizon on a VxRail-Based VDI Environment Implementation Guide.
Dell VxRail hyperconverged infrastructure on 15th Generation PowerEdge Nodes with 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors provides:
- Memory—Support for Intel Optane Memory 200 series (Optane configurations are not compatible with double-wide GPUs, including the A16 and the A40).
- GPU—NVIDIA A16 GPUs with support for up to 128 vGPU users per node
- Storage—NVMe vSAN Cache Tier
- Networking—Support for 4-port networking design