What is the latest version of VMware horizon view?

The name was updated to “Horizon View” with the launch of version 6 in April 2014 and is now referred to as “VMware Horizon” to represent desktop and app virtualization….VMware Horizon.

Original author(s)	VMware
Stable release	2006 / August 11, 2020
Operating system	Windows, Linux, macOS

What version of Horizon View do I have?

Open Horizon Client. Click on the button bellow X on the top right corner as shown in the Image below. Click on ‘About VMware Horizon Client’ You should now be able to see the version of the client.

What’s new in Horizon?

The Horizon Client for Mac now includes changes to Blast, support for HEVC, USB device path changes, Mac address filtering, and more. Enhancements to VMware Blast – The High-Efficiency Video Decoding (HEVC) option is now enabled by default.

What does VMware horizon do?

VMware Horizon is a modern platform for running and delivering virtual desktops and apps across the hybrid cloud. For administrators, this means desktop and app management can be simplified, automated and made more secure. For users, it provides a consistent experience across devices and locations.

What is the difference between VMware Horizon and vSphere?

vSphere is the combination of ESXi hypervisor and vCenter management; Horizon is the virtual desktop management system that uses vSphere as its foundation. Unless you specifically order licensing for Horizon that does NOT include vSphere licensing (known as an add-on pack), you will get a limited-use vSphere license.

Is VMware horizon good?

It is very easy to access Virtual Desktops from VMWare Horizon View. Performance is great, and using the program is practically the same across multiple platforms. The user experience is very similar across these various platforms.

Is VMware Horizon safe?

Horizon is fantastic as a way to provide secure access to and control of sensitive data. You can deliver an application that is run on a server in your data center which you have full control over—all data and processing resides there and the user can access it securely from anywhere in the world.

Does Horizon Enterprise include vSAN?

Virtual SAN is included in VMware Horizon Enterprise and Horizon Advanced Editions. How It Works Virtual SAN is embedded directly into the vSphere kernel, giving it a unique position in the hypervisor I/O path and making it more efficient than solutions that rely on virtual appliances.