Deep Dive: What’s New in Horizon 7

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Deep Dive: What’s New in Horizon 7

Wondering what’s new in the latest Horizon update? Join Tony Paikeday, VMware Sr. Product Marketing Manager, for a 30-minute webcast on 3/10 where he’ll walk you through the latest update to the on-premises based desktop and app virtualization platform. Sign up here:


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Installing and configuring Horizon View 6.2,…

Installing and configuring Horizon View 6.2, RDSH and App volumes – PART 2 – RDSH ‘ Virtual Kim

Installing and configuring Horizon View 6.2,…

Please also have a look at my VIEW 6.2 and AppVolumes 2.9 post! 1. SETUP AND CONFIGURE THE RDS HOST A. Things to do straight away: – make sure you run and install all Windows updates you need. – add the server to the domain. – login as a domain user with elevated rights (I…Read More


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VMware Horizon Blast Extreme Acceleration with…

VMware Horizon Blast Extreme Acceleration with NVIDIA GRID

VMware Horizon Blast Extreme Acceleration with…

By Erik Bohnhorst, GRID Performance Architect, NVIDIA When it comes to graphical workloads, users need a crisp, snappy experience or they simply can’t use virtualization. This can be challenging when accessing graphics intense workloads over remote networks due to latency and bandwidth requirements which significantly impact user experience. With new VMware Horizon 7 and NVIDIA […] The post VMware Horizon Blast Extreme Acceleration with NVIDIA GRID appeared first on VMware End-User Computing…Read More


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EUC keeps rocking! What’s new in Horizon 7

EUC keeps rocking! What’s new in Horizon 7

EUC keeps rocking! What’s new in Horizon 7

During last year’s VMworld in Barcelona, Sanjay Poonen sang the legendary words: EUC Will Rock You! And he wasn’t lying. During today’s major launch event, EUC keeps rocking. In this post I will share what’s new in Horizon 7 and Business Mobility in general. Let start out with some preciously announced beta tech that will … Continue reading EUC keeps rocking! What’s new in Horizon 7 → The post EUC keeps rocking! What’s new in Horizon 7 appeared first on vHojan.nl .


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The OS Optimization Tool Fling has been updated…

The OS Optimization Tool Fling has been updated with fixes & new features for Windows 7/8/2008/2012/10 vmw.re/1hobBku #HorizonView

The OS Optimization Tool Fling has been updated…

The OS Optimization Tool Fling has been updated with fixes & new features for Windows 7/8/2008/2012/10 vmw.re/1hobBku #HorizonView


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Horizon Sizing Estimator

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Horizon Sizing Estimator

Something which I discovered today which I am sure many partners will find useful is the Horizon Sizing Estimator tool. This is located at https://developercenter.vmware.com/group/dp/horizon-sizing-tool this is available to partners only I believe. You can use the free lakeside assessment tool to generate the assessment data either via the free cloud based tool http://assessment.vmware.com or the free on…Read More


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Horizon View best practices: Multi VLAN Network

Horizon View best practices: Multi VLAN Network

Horizon View best practices: Multi VLAN Network

When implementing Horizon View Pools with a number of desktops that exceeds the limit of a single 24 bit subnet, it is very wise to think about properly designing and configure your network infrastructure for your VDI environment. Several best practice are available to do this and I will explain the one I am using in … Continue reading Horizon View best practices: Multi VLAN Network → The post Horizon View best practices: Multi VLAN Network appeared first on vHojan.nl .


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VMware Announces VMware App Volumes 3.0

VMware Announces VMware App Volumes 3.0

VMware Announces VMware App Volumes 3.0

This morning, VMware announced a new version of the App Volumes solution. In today’s business environment, the proliferation of new and legacy applications is making it increasingly complicated to manage, update, deliver and consume applications on the multitude of devices being used today in business.. Fortunately, VMware App Volumes™ is modernizing application lifecycle management by …


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Journey of HORIZON VIEW 6.0

Journey of HORIZON VIEW 6.0

Journey of HORIZON VIEW 6.0

By 2007, the prototype connection broker was introduced to customers to help with the development, before it was given to the VMware product organization to productize it and turn it into a real product. The released product was called Virtual Desktop Manager 1.0 (VDM). The year 2007 was a busy year, and it also saw VMware acquire Propero for $25 million, to accelerate their connection broker development, leading to the VMworld announcement and release of VDM 2.0 in January 2008.After the…Read More


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Deploying Hardware-Accelerated Graphics with…

Deploying Hardware-Accelerated Graphics with View Virtual Desktops in Horizon 6.2

Deploying Hardware-Accelerated Graphics with…

Engineers, designers, and scientists have traditionally relied on dedicated graphics workstations to perform the most demanding tasks, such as manipulating 3D models and visually analyzing large data sets. These standalone workstations carried high acquisition and maintenance costs, and they required the user to be present in the lab or office. In areas such as oil and gas, space exploration, aerospace, engineering, science, and manufacturing this meant that an organization’s individuals had…Read More


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How to Package Microsoft Internet Explorer with…

How to Package Microsoft Internet Explorer with VMware ThinApp and Enable the ThinDirect Feature

How to Package Microsoft Internet Explorer with…

By Bernie Watson, Systems Engineer, End-User Computing, VMware This post shows how to package the different versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer using VMware ThinApp, and how to enable the ThinDirect feature. Before following these instructions, you need a clean capture virtual machine (VM) with Windows 7 SP1, the latest version of ThinApp installed on the […] The post How to Package Microsoft Internet Explorer with VMware ThinApp and Enable the ThinDirect Feature appeared first on VMware…Read More


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Horizon view licensing – Overview and…

Horizon view licensing – Overview and Configuration

Horizon view licensing – Overview and…

VMware Horizon is a family of desktop and applications virtualization solutions designed to deliver Windows and online services on premises. With Horizon 6, VMware extends the power of virtualization from data centers to devices to deliver desktop (VMware VDI) and application virtualization with great user experience and closed-loop manageability.Horizon deliver virtual or hosted desktops and […] The post Horizon view licensing – Overview and Configuration appeared first on VMware Arena.


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Why Upgrade to App Volumes 2.10: Experience…

Why Upgrade to App Volumes 2.10: Experience from the Field

Why Upgrade to App Volumes 2.10: Experience…

By Daniel Bakshi, Consultant, Professional Services Organization, VMware On November 24, 2015, VMware announced general availability of VMware App Volumes 2.10.There are two important reasons to upgrade to App Volumes 2.10: To enjoy new product features To focus your team on planning rather than troubleshooting, due to many resolved issues As a member of the […] The post Why Upgrade to App Volumes 2.10: Experience from the Field appeared first on VMware End-User Computing Blog .


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