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Pocket ACE Guide

byend usersthanportableharddrives,whichoffergreatercapacity.Typically,thesemediatypesarenotbuilt

towithstandahighdegreeofshockfrombeingdroppedortossedaround,althoughsomeprotectionis

offered.

Currently,USBflashdrivesareverycommonin4GBand6GBcapacitiesatincreasinglyhigher

read/write

speeds.Inaddition,theyaremuchmoreresistanttobeingdroppedandtossedaround.Somemanufacturers

alsoofferfeaturessuchasruggeddesignsandwaterproofing.

Creating the Pocket ACE Master

BeforegettingstartedwithdeployingPocketACEinstances,youmustcreateanACEmasterthatincludesa

virtualmachine,policysettings,andpackagesettings.AnACEmastercanbecreatedinanumberofways

including:

 Fromscratch

 Bycloninganexistingvirtualmachine

 BycloninganexistingACEmaster

WhenplanningtheconfigurationofvirtualmachinesettingsforaPocketACE,takethefollowinginto

consideration:

 Thesizeofthevirtualdiskneeded

 Memorysettings

 Hardwareconfigurationofthetargethosts

 SizeoftheportablemediausedforstoringthePocketACEinstance

BeforecreatingthePocketACEmastermakesureyouconsiderthesizeoftheportablemediathatwillbeused

forstoringthePocketACE.Thisisimportanttoproperlyconfigurethesizeofthevirtualdiskbeforeyou

install

theoperatingsystemandapplications,regardlessofwhetheryouintendtouseanexistingvirtualmachineor

createanACEmasterfromscratch.WhencreatinganACEmasterfromscratch,theNewACEMasterWizard

notifiesyouabouttheportablemediarequirementsrequiredforsupportingyourPocketACEinstances.

Reducing Pocket ACE Storage Requirements

WhenplanningtheinitialconfigurationofaPocketACEmaster,administratorscantakeafewstepstoreduce

thestoragerequirementsforstoringaPocketACEinstance.Somethingsyoucandotoreducetherequired

storageare:

 Disablesuspendandsync.

 PackageonlyaWindows‐orLinux‐basedplayer.

 DonotincludeaLinux64‐bitplayer.

 Streamlineyouroperatingsysteminstallationandrequiredapplications.

TheNewACEMasterWizardassumesyouwillallowuserstosuspendandsync.Whenusingsuspendand

resume,youneedenoughextrastoragespaceforsavingthesuspendfile.Inthecaseofavirtualmachinethat

isconfiguredfor512MB

ofRAM,youwillalsoneed512MBofstorage.WhenusingthePocketACEfeature,

VMwarerecommendedsthatyoudonotenablesuspendandresumeforPocketACEusers.

Combined,allthreeVMwareACEplayerinstallersrequireapproximately222MBofstorage.Ifyouexpectend

userswillneverneed

torunaPocketACEfromaLinux‐basedhost,deployingonlytheWindowsplayercan

save98MBofstorage.

Mostimportantly,removingunneededapplicationsandfeaturesfromthebaseoperatingsysteminstance

contributegreatlytoreducingtheoverallstoragerequired.ItiseasytofitWindowsXPSP2plus

Office2003

andadditionalapplicationsona4GBUSBflashstick.

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