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MyLab: The Database
Overview A database is required for quite a few components used in VMware Horizon. For this Service, I am going to install Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Standard Edition as this is compatible with both VMware Horizon and VMware App Volumes. To ensure compatibility in the future, check the VMware Product Interoperability Matrix.
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MyLab: The Certificates
Overview I am a strong proponent to securing an infrastructure with customer-signed Transport Layer Security (TLS) certificates internally and only using third party certificates where absolutely necessary for external services. For this service, I am going to build a two-tier Microsoft certificate authority (CA) using Windows Server 2022. One virtual machine will be a root…
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MyLab: VMware Dynamic Environment Manager (DEM)
Overview I am choosing to install VMware Dynamic Environment Manager (DEM) to quickly perform tasks on user profiles and save profile data. Using DEM is easier to administer user-based Group Policies than Active Directory and (I think) more predictable.