VMware Horizon 8 with Dell EMC PowerEdge R6525 Servers and Dell EMC PowerStore 9000

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  Overview
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  Audience
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  Revisions
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  We value your feedback

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  Introduction
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  PowerEdge overview
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  PowerStore overview
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  VMware Horizon overview
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  Prerequisite reading
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  Terminology

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  Connectivity
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  Block storage
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  Networking

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  Server design
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  Server compute and memory
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  Calculate VDI VM density
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  Server specifications

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  Storage design
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  Storage array
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  Storage specifications

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  VMware best practices
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  Read/write ratio
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  Volume count
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  I/O size
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  Heavy writes
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  Instant clone pools
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  Capacity
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  Virtualized desktop deployment strategies
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  Windows I/O patterns
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  Guests
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  Horizon configuration
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  Business continuity

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  Data encryption
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  PowerStore DRE
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  PowerStore deduplication and compression

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  Test results
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  Pool creation
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  Login phase
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  Steady state
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  Log off and refresh

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  Summary

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  Dell Technologies documentation
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  VMware documentation