Installing

Installing

1. Review the System Requirements

Check the VDI System Requirements to determine what equipment you will need.

2. Obtain the Sun VDI Software

To download a copy of the Sun VDI software, go to sun.com.

To download VDI 3 Patch 3, go to SunSolve.

3. Set Up a Virtualization Platform

VDI 3 enables you to set up one or more virtualization platforms. You can set up VirtualBox or VMware Infrastructure platforms (or both).

Sun VirtualBox

  1. Set Up a Storage Server
  2. Set Up a Sun xVM VirtualBox Server
  3. Define Virtual Machine Templates

VMware Infrastructure

  1. Set Up a VMware ESX Server
  2. Set Up a VMware vCenter Server
  3. Define Virtual Machine Templates
  4. Test the VMware Infrastructure Setup

4. Install and Configure the VDI Core

The VDI Core is the central management layer between the virtualization platform and the desktop access clients.

  1. Install the VDI Core
  2. Configure the VDI Core

Optional Tasks

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