deviceTRUST Contextual Security – In a Nutshell (Amazon WorkSpaces) Video
We show how deviceTRUST supports Amazon WorkSpaces PCoIP protocol. This video is from the fine folks at deviceTRUST.
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Opvizor Performance Analyzer – VMware Horizon View Performance
Since we started the Performance Analyzer development some years ago, it was always important that our customers cannot just monitor and analyze the VMware vSphere performance, but also checking the applications and the underlying hardware. The integration of VMware Horizon View Performance is another step into that direction to monitor the virtual desktop performance from […]
Microsoft RDP and PCoIP Graphics Accelerated Virtualization Solutions
Once upon a time… getting the content of a computer screen and putting it on the network for a remote access was done entirely in software. The CPU was solely responsible for making sure the app content is rendered, encoded into a video frame, and shipped over the network so a remote user on the […]
Amazon WorkSpaces Adds Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Support PCoIP Zero Clients
Amazon WorkSpaces now supports multi-factor authentication when users access their WorkSpaces from PCoIP Zero Clients running the PCOIP firmware version 6.0.0 (or newer). This allows administrators to require an additional factor of authentication when users are accessing their WorkSpaces from a PCoIP Zero Client device. This update also removes the need to use the PCoIP […]
Aggregate VMware Horizon apps and VDI using Citrix – Citrix Video
Demo of upcoming Citrix Workspace aggregation service to front end all your resources, including from VMware Horizon (part of Workspace ONE), Microsoft Remote Desktop Services, XenApp XenDesktop, web, and SaaS apps. Secure the mix of PCoIP, RDP, HDX, and HTTP(S) traffic with NetScaler Unified Gateway. Learn more This video is from the fine folks at […]
Top 20 VMware vRealize Operations Manager articles for July 2017
Update sequence for vSphere 6.5 and its compatible VMware products Removing the vRealize Operations Manager Plugin from vSphere after upgrading to vROps 6.6 Enabling SSH access in vRealize Operations Manager 6.x Session Data is missing in vRealize Operations for Horizon vRealize Operations Manager 6.x Health Data is not present in the vSphere Web Client Removing […]
Top 20 VMware Horizon View articles for July 2017
Provisioning or recomposing a linked clone desktop pool fails Removing invalid linked clone entries automatically using the ViewDBChk tool in VMware Horizon View 5.3 and later versions Removing a standard (replica) connection server or a security server from a cluster of connection/security servers Confirming that the userinit string is configured properly Cleaning up after an […]
New VMware KB articles published for week ending 29th July 2017
VMware ESXi Virtual Machines becomes unresponsive or hung when running on SEsparse virtual disk format Date Published: 2017/07/24 ESXi hosts are not responding as ql_ima.log fill up the /tmp directory Date Published: 2017/07/25 Intel i40e driver leading to PSOD containing “i40e_lan_xmit_frame” Date Published: 2017/07/25 PSOD occurs shortly after boot and reported against i40e driver version […]
VMware: Top 20 Horizon View articles for June 2017 – Support Insider
The following are a list of the top 20 Horizon View articles for June 2017. Provisioning or recomposing a linked clone desktop pool fails Recommended restart cycle of the VMware Horizon View environment Restart order of the View environment to clear ADLDS (ADAM) synchronization in Horizon View Removing a standard (replica) connection server or a […]
New kid VMware’s Blast (Extreme) is the Rising Star
VMware just released Horizon 7.2. I could show you a summation of the new features. I’m sure that there are several other blogs out there doing just that, so I decided against it. I thought I focus on something different here, something as important and with less attention. I’d like to focus on the protocol […]
Top 20 VMware Horizon View Articles for May 2017
Top 20 Horizon View articles for May 2017 Administration dashboard in VMware Horizon View reports the error: Server’s certificate cannot be checked The View virtual machine is not accessible and the View Administration console shows the virtual machine status as Already Used Creating or recomposing a pool fails with error: Invalid value for parameter dgid […]
VMware Horizon Virtualization Pack for Skype for Business
As a follow up to our previous announcement on VMware Horizon with Skype for Business, we are happy to share that we will be releasing the generally available (GA) version of the VMware Horizon Virtualization Pack for Skype for Business next month. The upcoming release of the Horizon Virtualization Pack will include a GA release […]
VMware protocols, Blast vs HTML access vs PCoIP, real life scenario
VMware has a number of protocols available with VMware Horizon product. PCoIP and Blast being the ones we use with customers. Blast of course is the protocol they’ve been pushing more and more. For a browser only scenario HTML access is available. Although blast and HTML have similarities there are differences. Blast for instance has the […]
Citrix NetScaler 12 supports VMware Horizon PCoIP
On April 27th Citrix released the latest version of their NetScaler product, Release 12 Build 41.16. This release enables proxying PCoIP which is the primary protocol used with VMware Horizon. The protocol was licensed from Teradici in 2008, Amazon also licensed the protocol for their AWS offering in 2013. Remote access to VMware Horizon is provided with […]
