Audience

IT teams interested in a powerful digital workplace and virtual desktop solution

About Omnissa Horizon 8

Elevate the digital workspace experience with the efficient and secure delivery of virtual desktops and apps from on-premises to the cloud.

Horizon 8 is a modern platform for secure delivery of virtual desktops and apps across the hybrid cloud, from the market leader in software-defined data center and digital workspaces. By leveraging unique integration with trusted technology, Horizon 8 helps IT efficiently deploy and scale virtual desktops and apps from a single control plane with rapid provisioning, automation, and simplified management to extend the best digital workspace experience to end users. Efficiently manage desktops and apps across private, hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructure using a cloud-based console and SaaS management services. Leverage intrinsic security built into Horizon infrastructure to gain highly secure remote access to corporate resources - providing protection from the device to the data center to the cloud.

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Company Information

Omnissa
Founded: 2024
United States
www.omnissa.com/horizon-8/

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Platforms Supported
Cloud
Training
Documentation
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Phone Support
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Omnissa Horizon 8 Product Features

Desktop as a Service (DaaS)

Admin Console Not Supported
Application Management Not Supported
Backup & Recovery Not Supported
BYOL Management Not Supported
Cloud Encryption Not Supported
Device Management Not Supported
File Management Not Supported
GPU Virtualization Not Supported
Multi-Factor Authentication Not Supported
Policy Management Not Supported
Single Sign On Not Supported
User Provisioning Not Supported

RDP

Remote Desktop

Cross-Platform Access Not Supported
Mobile Device Access Not Supported
File Transfer Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support Not Supported
Remote Print Not Supported
Chat Not Supported
User Management Not Supported
Record Remote Sessions Not Supported
Remote Wake Not Supported
Group View Not Supported

Virtual Desktop (VDI)

Permissions / Access Controls Not Supported
Load Balancing Not Supported
Desktop-as-a-Service Not Supported
Multi-Device Support Not Supported
Third Party Integration Not Supported
Self Service Portal Not Supported
Multi-Factor Authentication Not Supported

Virtual Machine

Virtual Server Not Supported
Virtual Machine Monitoring Not Supported
Virtual Machine Migration Not Supported
VDI Not Supported
Graphical User Interface Not Supported
Backup Management Not Supported
Virtual Machine Encryption Not Supported
Remote Control Not Supported

Virtualization

Disaster Recovery Not Supported
Performance Management Not Supported
Capacity Monitoring Not Supported
Archiving & Retention Not Supported
Virtual Machine Monitoring Not Supported
Namespace Management Not Supported
Data Mobility Not Supported
Version Control Not Supported
Desktop Virtualization Not Supported