Creating a pool using full clones

The process used to create full clone desktop pools is similar to that used to create a linked clone pool. As discussed previously, it is assumed that you already have a virtual desktop master image that you have converted to a vSphere template.

The structure of a full clone Horizon desktop is no different than that of your typical virtual machine. Each one is created by doing a simple clone of a master image, and the resulting virtual machine is typically managed using the same techniques as physical desktops.

In addition, if you wish for Horizon to perform the virtual machine customization, you will need to create a Customization Specification using the vCenter Customization Specifications Manager. The ...

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