Reading Time: 2 minutesDuring the last Omnissa Online some interesting news and announces where related to the Horizon platform. The main pillars of Horizon are: true multi-cloud solution, security and experience and apps everywhere.
Reading Time: 2 minutesDuring the last Omnissa Online some interesting news and announces where related to the Horizon platform. The main pillars of Horizon are: true multi-cloud solution, security and experience and apps everywhere.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOmnissa ONE will probably be the first big official event of Omnissa, after the split from VMware. There where already two small Omnissa ONE events in APAC and US, but now the next will be in Europe, at Amsterdam (Postillion Hotel and Convention Centre) from Wednesday, 23rd October to Thursday 24th October!
Reading Time: 2 minutesHorizon allows you to configure one or more replica Connection Server instances in a single Connection Server group to provide both more performance and more resiliency. This configuration use the Microsoft Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS), formerly known as Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM). AD LDS has some similar aspects of the traditional Active Directory, for example the LDAP schema and the replication across servers.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBefore the decision of Broadcom to sell the VMware’s EUC Division, the compatibility between (VMware) Horizon and VMware vSphere was simply included in the Product Interoperability Matrix. But now, of course this VMware site is no more updated because does not include recent versions of both products:
Reading Time: 3 minutesIf you are are planning to upgrade your Horizon Connection Server’s OS, there are two different paths. One is using an in-place upgrade of Windows Server that can work (in theory). The second one is decommisioning your connection server and replace with a new one (and repeat if you have more). The strategy really depends of the size of your environment and how much is production critical. With a dev or lab environment single server, the in-place OS upgrade could make sense.
Reading Time: 3 minutesHorizon allows you to configure one or more replica Connection Server instances in a single Connection Server group to provide both more performance and more resiliency. This configuration use the Microsoft Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS), formerly known as Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM). AD LDS has some similar aspects of the traditional Active Directory, for example the LDAP schema, the replication across servers, and the master node concept.
Reading Time: 4 minutesOmnissa Horizon require an exteral database server to store the different events. The event database stores information about VMware Horizon 8 events as records in a database rather than in a log file. The different connection servers store some information, but if you want to see all the historical events from the Horizon management interface you need to configure an external event database.