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“The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.” -VMware ThinApp
I’ve had questions from customers and have seen some musings on social media about a VMware End of Availability Notice (EOA) for VMware ThinApp. I thought I might set the record straight here. The...
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VMware End-User Computing Announcements
VMware announced this week the launch of several new products in the growing portfolio of End-User Computing (EUC) solutions, under the VMware Horizon family of products. The expansion of EUC products...
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VMware Horizon General Availability – Licensing and Promotions!
VMware Horizon Suite and all of the components that make up the suite were made Generally Available (GA) on Monday (March 4, 2013). VMware Horizon View 5.2, VMware Horizon Mirage 4.0, and VMware...
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Horizon View & Horizon Suite: Per Concurrent or Per Named User Licensing?
A few points of clarification after the good Twitter discussion I just had with Dan Fallon, Jim Millard, and Matt Davis in response to my posting of the new VMware Horizon View and VMware Horizon...
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Planning for PCoIP on the Network
PC-over-IP is a purpose-built desktop remoting protocol designed to adapt to network conditions to deliver the best desktop experience possible. PCoIP renders desktop video, pixel by pixel, to the...
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Updated VMware Horizon View Visio Shapes Stencil
It’s been about 9 months since I published my own set of Visio shapes for VMware vSphere and Horizon View. The VMware Visio stencils have been quite popular, with the pages that host them seeing more...
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Horizon View vs. Horizon Mirage
I recently covered the launch of VMware’s Horizon Suite of End User Computing (EUC) products, including VMware Horizon View, VMware Horizon Mirage, and VMware Horizon Workspace. The products present a...
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Conccurrent User Licensing for VMware Horizon Suite
VMware has made some changes to the Horizon Suite licensing since my last post about VMware’s Horizon Suite licensing and promotions. The changes are included in the VMware End-User Computing...
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Updated HAProxy Load Balancer Virtual Appliance
Last year I shared a free load balancer virtual appliance for VMware View that I created on SuSE Studio. The load balancer uses HAProxy and came with a very basic configuration for use with VMware...
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PCoIP Packet Loss? Don’t Blame the Network!
Several months ago I was called into a new customer to diagnose some odd behavior in their VMware View environment. The organization was struggling with constant disconnects and generally poor...
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