Red Hat ENTERPRISE VIRTUALIZATION FOR DESKTOPS Solution Manual

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  • Page 1 Red Hat enteRpRise ViRtualization foR desktops Solution Guide www.redhat.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    5 user challenges with Existing Virtual Desktop solutions 5 IT Challenges with Existing Retrofitted Virtual Desktop Solutions 6 DEscRiption of RED Hat EntERpRisE ViRtualization foR DEsktops 6 Overview of Benefits components of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization manager 12 spicE 2 www.redhat.com...
  • Page 3: Benefits Of Desktop Virtualization

    Virtualization enables a canonical view of everything from the hardware to the os and applications. Hence, it organizations do not have to spend an inordinate amount of time testing and regression testing applications and operating systems on multiple classes of hardware with different drivers. This greatly simplifies desktop image management. www.redhat.com 3...
  • Page 4: Advantages Relative To Terminal Services Models

    Xp to windows 7, a user could be given two virtual desktops (one of each) during ® ® the period of the transition. once all the applications have been migrated, and the user is accustomed to the new environment, the old one could be de-provisioned. 4 www.redhat.com...
  • Page 5: Drawbacks With Current Virtual Desktop Solutions

    5,000 virtual desktops. this means 5,000 images, 5,000 users, and 5,000 clients. Very quickly, this gets to be two orders of magnitude larger in terms of the number of objects to manage. Hence, virtual desktops require a virtualization management system designed to scale to thousands of virtual machines. Retrofitted server virtualization management systems simply cannot meet this requirement. www.redhat.com 5...
  • Page 6: Description Of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization For Desktops

    • Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization manager: the management system for all components of the system. • spicE ™: an open source, adaptive remote rendering technology that allows users to “see” their virtual desktop, and interact with it. 6 www.redhat.com...
  • Page 7: Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor

    Built upon the Red Hat Enterprise linux kernel with kVm (kernel-based Virtual machine) technology, the Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor features market-leading scalability of 96 cores and 1tB of memory, with guests scaling up to 16 virtual cpus and 256GB of memory. www.redhat.com 7...
  • Page 8 Red hAt enteRPRiSe viRtuAlizAtion hyPeRviSoR: viRtuAl deSktoPS as described above, the Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor runs linux, kVm, a resource optimization layer, and then the virtual desktops. the virtual desktops can be either microsoft windows or Red Hat Enterprise linux desktops. 8 www.redhat.com...
  • Page 9 Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager as opposed to traditional server virtualization Operating system management systems that are hierarchical and tree-based, the Red Hat management system is entirely search-based. Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager www.redhat.com 9...
  • Page 10 (see below for a detailed discussion on the connection protocols). 10 www.redhat.com...
  • Page 11 Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization manager takes over. the entire Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization manager for Desktops system is designed to be fully redundant at the Hypervisor and manager levels. www.redhat.com 11...
  • Page 12: Spice

    (where graphics Client processing is a lot less expensive from a cpu perspective) rather than at the virtual desktop level. spicE is an adaptive remote rendering technology that maximizes the user experience and minimizes the system load. 12 www.redhat.com...
  • Page 13 Bi-directional video (capture) audio playback Video playback poor quality Good quality usB support no, needs external tools Yes, fully integrated multimedia density on server poor maximizes density of virtual desktops on server by offloading graphics processing to clients or host www.redhat.com 13...
  • Page 14 Red Hat Enterprise linux, with support for both microsoft windows and Red Hat Enterprise linux desktops, Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops breaks down the barriers that have prevented enterprises from realizing the promise of desktop virtualization. learn more at www.redhat.com/rhev/desktop Red hAt SAleS And inquiRieS noRtH amERica 1-888-REDHat1 www.redhat.com...

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