Anywhere Workspace Livefire: Usability & Security in the Enterprise

Livefire Solutions, Global Strategic Programs

AT-A-GLANCE

Delivered by the VMware Livefire Solutions team, the Anywhere Workspace Livefire: Usability and Security in the Enterprise course focuses on key integrations with VMware Workspace ONE, Microsoft Azure and VMware Horizon. Livefire enablement aims to take a solution-focused approach by sharing the “unvarnished truth” on products, their integrations, and real-world use cases.  We build upon product and industry knowledge to provide a rich learner experience with labs, workshops, and technical discussions. This Livefire course accelerates attendee readiness by increasing confidence and competence through architectural overviews, design workshops, and hands-on exercises for:

  • End-User Computing ecosystem and features
  • Use case analysis and implementation
  • Troubleshooting and operations
TARGET AUDIENCE
  • Systems Engineers
  • Consulting Architects
  • Consultants
DELIVERY METHOD
  • Virtual instructor-led
  • 50% lecture, 50% hands on lab
COURSE DURATION
Four (4) days of instructor-led classroom training
PREREQUISITES

Required:

  • VCP-Desktop Management
  • VCP-Digital Workspace
  • Equivalent Field Experience

Highly Recommended:

  • Workspace ONE UEM experience
  • Workspace ONE Access experience
AVAILABILITY
This course is being offered by invitation only to VMware SI/SO, MSC and Ignite partners, along with internal customer-facing employees. Roadmap topics may be discussed; therefore, a signed NDA is required.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
    • A full-size laptop, microphone, and webcam
    • Secondary device is recommended for reading and lab materials, which are only delivered electronically
    • Please ensure you have the US Keyboard mapping added to your devices
    • Developer Microsoft Azure Account & Android Studio pre-installed and configured (Details will be provided one week prior)
Course Overview

Demand for robust End-Anywhere Workspace solutions is rapidly growing as the industry trends toward flexibility in work location. Remote work introduces challenges to the end user experience and corporate security. The Anywhere Workspace Livefire: Usability & Security in the Enterprise course will provide attendees with first-hand experience creating a solution that keeps the user’s experience in focus without compromising enterprise security policies.  Attendees will integrate Workspace ONE with multiple VMware solutions, as well as third-party products, to provide an end-user experience that enhances productivity while enabling user flexibility and enterprise security.

Course Objectives

Our focus will be to help attendees understand how VMware secures devices and users without compromising on the user’s experience or enterprise security. The first half of each day will be theory followed by hands-on labs as reinforcement during the second half of the day.

By the end of the course, you will be able to meet the following objectives:

  • Understand the flow and requirements for user enrollment and secure authentication to corporate resources in conjunction with Microsoft Azure
  • Demonstrate how users can leverage datacenter networking to securely consume VMware Horizon resources
  • Secure endpoints with VMware Carbon Black and Workspace ONE Mobile Threat Defense (MTD)
Agenda Topics

The course will focus on the following areas:

  • Integrate and configure Workspace ONE Access with Microsoft Azure
  • Automate the enrollment of persistent desktops using Workspace ONE UEM and VMware Horizon for improved user experience.
  • Improve the user’s experience with Hub Service and Workspace ONE Intelligence
  • Integrate NSX Advanced Load Balancer (AVI) to support availability and redundancy for VMware Horizon sessions:
    • Global Load Balancer
    • Local Traffic Manager
    • Unified Access Gateway
  • VMware Horizon Cloud Pod Architecture
  • Linux multi-session with VMware Horizon
  • Leverage OPSWAT to identify session security and compliance when using Unified Access Gateway
  • Identify and remediate threats across your fleet of devices using VMware Carbon Black and Workspace ONE Mobile Threat Defense