Horizon® 8: Install, configure, and manage Training in Spain

  • Learn via: Online Instructor-Led / Classroom Based / Onsite
  • Duration: 5 Days
  • Level: Intermediate
  • Price: From €4,800 +TAX
  • Upcoming Date:
  • UK & Spain Based Global Training Provider

Master Omnissa Horizon 8—from design and deployment to secure, enterprise-scale delivery

Delivered by an Omnissa Certified Instructor, the Horizon 8: Install, Configure, and Manage course teaches IT professionals to effectively install and configure the components of Horizon 8. Learners will also gain practical skills to solve a broad range of business challenges through a combination of hands-on labs, simulations, and interactive lectures.



Prerequisites

Recommended:

  • Understand fundamental Networking / Storage and Infrastructure concepts
  • A working knowledge of Horizon 8
  • A background in End-User Computing

Target Audience

Intermediate to advanced practitioners that design, install, manage, optimize, and troubleshoot enterprise desktops and applications in their environment

We can organize this training at your preferred date and location. Contact Us!

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ASELSAN
PepsiCo Türkiye
JTI TÜTÜN ÜRÜNLERİ SANAYİ A.Ş.
ING Bank
DHL
MASTERCARD
Huawei
TotalEnergies
Mercedes-Benz Türk A.Ş.
Goodyear
FORD OTOMOTIV SANAYI A.S.
3M COMPANY
Schneider Electric
Central Bank of Azerbaijan
BP Petrolleri
Procter & Gamble (P&G)
Qatar Foundation
Bank Of China
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
MORGAN STANLEY & CO Inc
Novo Nordisk
DEUTSCHE BANK
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What You Will Learn

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Understand the course scope, structure, and role-based outcomes for Horizon 8 installation, configuration, and management.
  • Explain Horizon 8 architecture, components, and connection workflows used to deliver virtual desktops and applications.
  • Install and configure Horizon Connection Servers to authenticate users and broker desktops and applications.
  • Create and manage Horizon desktop pools to deliver consistent and scalable virtual desktops.
  • Install and configure Horizon Client to provide secure end-user access to desktops and applications.
  • Install and configure the Horizon Agent on Windows systems to enable desktop and application delivery features.
  • Build and optimize Windows gold images for standardized Horizon desktop deployment.
  • Configure RDS server farms and published applications to deliver shared desktops and apps.
  • Prepare and deploy Linux virtual desktops using Horizon 8.
  • Deploy and configure Unified Access Gateway to enable secure external access to Horizon resources.
  • Monitor Horizon environments and support users using built-in helpdesk and troubleshooting tools.
  • Configure content and device redirection to balance security and user experience.
  • Design and scale Horizon pods to support growth and performance requirements.
  • Implement multi-pod and multi-site Horizon architectures for global availability and resiliency.
  • Plan and perform Horizon backups, recovery, and upgrades to maintain operational stability.
  • Integrate additional Horizon authentication options to strengthen access security.

Training Outline

Course introduction

  • Introductions and course logistics
  • Course objectives

Horizon 8 overview and architecture

  • Introduction to Horizon 8
  • Horizon 8 components and architecture
  • How an internal connection works
  • How an external connection works

Horizon Connection Server

  • Planning and prerequisites
  • Connection Server overview and installation
  • Initial configuration of the Connection Server
  • Register resource capacity
  • Additional recommended configuration

Horizon desktop pools

  • About desktop pools
  • Provisioning desktop pools
  • Customizing clones
  • Creating desktop pools
  • User entitlements
  • Updating desktop pools

Horizon Client

  • Horizon clients and their features
  • Installing the Horizon Client
  • Configuring the Horizon Client
  • Upgrading the Horizon Client

Horizon Agent for Windows

  • Features of the Horizon Agent for Windows
  • Installing and Configuring the Horizon Agent for Windows
  • Applying policies to the Horizon Agent
  • Horizon Integrated Printing
  • Upgrading the Horizon Agent

Building a golden image for Horizon

  • Outlining the role of a golden image in VDI
  • Implementing optimizations in a Windows image
  • Building a Windows golden image

Horizon 8 server farms and published apps

  • Explain Horizon 8 farms
  • Provision server farms
  • Walkthrough of farm wizard
  • Deploy and configure Horizon published applications
  • Deploy and configure published apps on demand

Linux on Horizon 8

  • Explain and summarize the features of the Horizon Agent for Linux
  • Install and configure the Horizon Agent for Linux
  • Apply policies to the Horizon Agent for Linux
  • Configure printing for Linux
  • Perform upgrades of Horizon Agent for Linux
  • Build a Linux golden image

Unified Access Gateway for Horizon deployments

  • What is Unified Access Gateway?
  • Deploying Unified Access Gateway
  • Configure two-factor authentication

Monitor Horizon 8 and use the Helpdesk

  • Monitor the infrastructure with the Horizon 8 console
  • Manage and troubleshoot user sessions
  • Collect Horizon log files

Content and device redirection with Horizon 8

  • Redirection functions and benefits
  • Device redirection
  • Client drive redirection
  • Web content redirection

Horizon 8 pod scaling, redundancy, and load balancing

  • Recognize the design principles and best practices for scaling a Horizon 8 pod
  • Implement multiple Connection Servers for scale and resilience
  • Implement multiple Unified Access Gateways for scale and resilience

Multiple Horizon 8 pods and multiple sites

  • Configure Cloud Pod Architecture

Backup, recovery, and upgrading Horizon 8

  • Implement backup and recovery for Connection Servers
  • Perform an upgrade of a Horizon 8 pod
  • Perform an upgrade of Unified Access Gateways

Additional authentication options with Horizon 8

  • User authentication options on Connection Servers
  • Configuring integration with Omnissa Access
  • True SSO

Exams and Assessments

There is no certification or exam associated with this course.

Hands-On Learning

This course is delivered through a mixture of presentations, demonstrations and hands on labs.

Why Choose Us

Experience Horizon® 8: Install, configure, and manage in Spain through Bilginç IT Academy's live and interactive virtual classroom environment, accessible from your home, office, or any location. Connect with expert trainers in real time and bring the energy of classroom learning into the digital experience.

  • Live Instructor-Led Sessions: Join scheduled training sessions with your instructor and fellow delegates in real time.
  • Interactive Learning Experience: Take part in discussions, practical exercises, group activities, and Q&A sessions throughout the course.
  • Expert Trainer Network: Learn from experienced trainers with strong industry backgrounds and practical field expertise.
  • Over 30 Years of Training Expertise: Benefit from Bilginç IT Academy's long-standing experience in delivering professional training since 1995.
  • Flexible and Scalable Delivery: Access live virtual classrooms from Spain and worldwide, with flexible planning options for individual and corporate training needs.

Experience Horizon® 8: Install, configure, and manage in a focused classroom environment in Spain. Bilginç IT Academy's carefully selected training venues provide a professional setting where delegates can interact directly with expert trainers and peers.

  • Experienced Trainers: Learn from specialists with extensive field experience and real-world knowledge.
  • Professional Training Venues: Attend courses in comfortable, well-equipped classrooms designed to support effective learning.
  • Focused Classroom Experience: Benefit from limited class sizes that encourage discussion, interaction, and personalized support.
  • Quality-Driven Learning: Develop practical skills through structured, up-to-date, and professionally designed training content.

Meet your team's training needs with Bilginç IT Academy's onsite Horizon® 8: Install, configure, and manage in Spain solution, delivered at your office or preferred location. Align your team's development with your business goals through a training experience tailored to your organization.

  • Tailored Course Content: Adapt the training program to your organization's projects, team structure, and specific business requirements.
  • Time and Cost Efficiency: Reduce travel, accommodation, and operational costs while maximizing the value of your training investment.
  • Team-Focused Learning: Help your employees develop around the same knowledge base and strengthen collaboration across your organization.
  • Simplified Planning and Tracking: Manage the training process, participant development, and organizational requirements with greater control.
Contact us for more detail about our trainings and for all other enquiries!

Horizon® 8: Install, configure, and manage Training Course in Spain Schedule

Join our public courses in our Spain facilities. Private class trainings will be organized at the location of your preference, according to your schedule.

We can organize this training at your preferred date and location.
13 agosto 2026 (5 Days)
Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville
€4,800 +TAX
16 agosto 2026 (5 Days)
Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville
€4,800 +TAX
24 agosto 2026 (5 Days)
Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville
€4,800 +TAX
17 septiembre 2026 (5 Days)
Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville
€4,800 +TAX
05 octubre 2026 (5 Days)
Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville
€4,800 +TAX
20 octubre 2026 (5 Days)
Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville
€4,800 +TAX
07 noviembre 2026 (5 Days)
Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville
€4,800 +TAX
15 noviembre 2026 (5 Days)
Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville
€4,800 +TAX

Spain has rapidly transformed into one of Europe's most vibrant technology ecosystems, with Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia emerging as major global innovation hubs. The country is home to prestigious institutions like the Polytechnic University of Catalonia and IE Business School, which fuel the growth of sectors ranging from telecommunications to renewable energy tech. As a leading destination for digital nomads and multinational tech headquarters, Spain prioritizes digital literacy and high-level software engineering skills. Our training programs in Spain are designed to support this flourishing market, providing certifications in Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, and Data Science. We help professionals across the Iberian Peninsula stay ahead of industry trends and drive the digital transformation of Spain’s increasingly diversified and high-tech economy.

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