Creating the virtual desktop machine container

The first thing we need to do is build and configure the actual virtual desktop machine on our vCenter server. This will define the virtual hardware configuration. To define the configuration, follow these steps:

  1. Open a browser and log into the vSphere web client for the vCenter vcs1.pvolab.com, as follows:

Once logged in, you will see the vSphere Client home page, as shown in the following screenshot:

  1. From the navigation shortcuts on the left-hand side of the screen, click on VMs and Templates ...

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