Chapter 6. Implementing a Horizon Cloud Pod

This chapter discusses how to enable, configure, and administer a VMware Horizon Cloud Pod. The Cloud Pod feature enables Horizon administrators to deploy multi-site, multi-pod View environments that support cross-Horizon pod user entitlements. Additionally, when deployed in a multi-pod configuration Horizon is capable of supporting up to 50,000 client connections, or five times as many as a single Horizon pod. In this chapter, we will review the concepts behind a VMware Horizon Cloud Pod and cover key areas related to the Horizon Cloud Pod functionality.

In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:

  • VMware Horizon Cloud Pod overview
  • Cloud Pod port requirements and topology limits
  • Configuring a Cloud ...

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