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Jeremy Wheeler

I am a Solutions Architect with 30+ years in IT, specializing in cloud architecture, virtualization, and multi-cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. I’ve led enterprise projects like VMware’s Horizon Suite Sizing Estimator and have extensive experience with VMware Horizon, Citrix, Hyper-V, and programming languages like PowerShell, Python, and SQL. I run Smart AI Coach (https://smartaicoach.com/), helping individuals leverage AI for resumes, cover letters, and productivity. As a published author, VMware vExpert (2015-2020), and MIT-certified in AI, I am passionate about innovation and solving challenges.

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Omnissa App Volumes

App Volumes and Blocked Ports

Jeremy Wheeler
October 4, 2016January 18, 2018 3 mins

When installing a fresh App Volumes Manager, you might receive the error that HTTP port is in-use. Verify services such as Microsoft’s IIS is not running, if it is, remove it. To check what application is using what port on a Windows system execute the following from a command-line: Syntax: Netstat<space>-anob Netstat –anob This will […]

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Omnissa Horizon View

Horizon 7.0.2, What’s New?

Jeremy Wheeler
September 1, 2016September 1, 2016 2 mins

Blast Improvements Further enhancements to the protocol Improvements in the GPU-encode/decode that significantly lower bandwidth and latency Improvements in the JPG/PNG codec to reduce bandwidth utilization by 6x vRealize Operations integration with Blast Extreme.  I can now see Blast statistics in the vROPs console UEM Smart Policies Integration with Blast.  I can now use the […]

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Omnissa Horizon View

Horizon View 7 Agent and RDP

Jeremy Wheeler
August 27, 2016August 27, 2016 1 min

Working with a customer and also conducting some testing in my lab I discovered that with Horizon 7 Instant Clones I wasn’t able to RDP into them. I verified my firewall settings and also that the ‘Allow connections from computers’ piece was enabled. After various tests I discovered once installing the Horizon 7 Agent it […]

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Free Courses, Videos, and Hands On Labs – EUC

Jeremy Wheeler
April 13, 2016December 4, 2024 1 min

Thanks to @NatHeidler at VMware for sharing a lot of useful VMware Partner links I’ve decided to create a ‘useful links’ section. Check it out: http://www.virtuallycaffeinated.com/useful-links/  

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Omnissa App Volumes

Configure App Volumes log rolling

Jeremy Wheeler
March 15, 2016 1 min

App Volumes Manager logs are growing continuously, after a long while taking up substantial amounts of disk space. App Volumes can be configured to roll the logs after a specified size on disk has been reached.   On the manager server: 1) Open C:\Program Files (x86)\CloudVolumes\Manager\config\log4r.yml 2) Find the section output_templates under which standard_output section […]

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Omnissa Horizon View

Composite USB Devices Step-by-Step

Jeremy Wheeler
March 15, 2016 6 mins

The goal: ACME Inc. has requirements for specific peripheral devices to work with VDI. One of the devices is a Microsoft LifeCam Cinema Webcam. ACME’s vision is for when an end-user plugs-in a USB device the device should auto-connect to the users VDI session. The challenge: Microsoft LifeCam Cinema, a frequently used Webcam has difficulty […]

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Design Tips (Visio and Omnigraffle)

Omnigraffle efficiency with searchable objects

Jeremy Wheeler
January 22, 2016January 22, 2016 2 mins

After years of using the Omnigraffle product, I’m even more in love with some of its hidden features. Following these steps will empower you to search for specific key terms and quickly retrieve correlated objects. Example, if I wanted to find all Horizon View objects such as View Connection Servers, Security Servers, etc. Using this […]

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Omnissa Horizon View

Using Powershell to check ADAM replication

Jeremy Wheeler
January 21, 2016January 21, 2016 2 mins

Hey folks, I wanted to share a powershell script I deployed at a customers. You will find this script useful for when checking the Horizon View Broker replication status along with the Global Entitlement replication health. Typically I would establish a RDP session into each broker and execute the repadmin command on each server, this […]

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