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Executive Summary

VMware Horizon View 5.3 and VMware vSphere for up to 2,000 Virtual

Desktops Enabled by Brocade Network Fabrics, EMC VNX, and EMC Next-

Generation Backup

Introduction

VSPEX

™

with Brocade networking solutions, validated and modular

architectures are built with proven best-of-breed technologies to create

complete virtualization solutions that enable you to make an informed

decision in the hypervisor, compute, and networking layers. VSPEX

eliminates server virtualization planning and configuration burdens. When

embarking on server virtualization, virtual desktop deployment, or IT

consolidation, VSPEX accelerates your IT Transformation by enabling faster

deployments, choice, greater efficiency, and lower risk.

This document is a comprehensive guide to the technical aspects of this

solution. Server capacity is provided in generic terms for required

minimums of CPU, memory, and network interfaces; the customer is free to

select the server hardware of their choice that meets or exceeds the

stated minimums.

Audience

The readers of this document are expected to have the necessary training

and background to install and configure an End-User Computing solution

based on VMware View with VMware vSphere as a hypervisor, Brocade

VDX Ethernet Fabric or Connectrix-B Fibre Channel series switches, EMC

VNX series storage systems, and associated infrastructure as required by

this implementation. External references are provided where applicable

and the reader should be familiar with these documents.

Readers are also expected to be familiar with the infrastructure and

database security policies of the customer installation.

Individuals focused on selling and sizing a VSPEX End-User Computing for

VMware Horizon View solution should pay particular attention to the first

four chapters of this document. After purchase, implementers of the

solution should focus on the configuration guidelines in Chapter 5, the

solution validation in Chapter 6, and the appropriate references and

appendices.

Document purpose

This document is an initial introduction to the VSPEX End-User Computing

architecture, an explanation of how to modify the architecture for specific

engagements, and instructions on how to deploy the system.

The VSPEX with Brocade VDX End-User Computing architecture provides

the customer with a modern system capable of hosting a large number of

virtual desktops at a consistent performance level. This solution executes

on the VMware vSphere virtualization layer backed by the highly available

VNX storage family for storage and the VMware Horizon View desktop

broker. The Compute and Network components are vendor definable,

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