We performed a comparison between Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops and VMware Horizon View based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, VMware, Citrix and others in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)."The most valuable features are automated deployment and transparent movement for virtual machines over all our locations."
"The improvement to our organization is managing all our KVM-based virtual machines in a management environment."
"I like that it updates quickly and allows users to have virtual desktops."
"The embedded features of the solution are valuable."
"The most valuable features of VMware Horizon View technology is easier to use and is user-friendly with the customers."
"The most valuable feature of this solution has been security."
"The initial setup is pretty straightforward."
"VMware is very helpful for customized platforms that offer auto-promotion and auto-deprovision."
"The solution's most valuable aspect is the VDI - the remote virtual desktop interface."
"The solution simplifies our work."
"The best improvement for oVirt 4.2 is to enable backup features for major backup products of virtual machines."
"The solution must be faster and smoother."
"The product's initial setup process could be easier."
"In the future, I would like to see better support for application virtualization."
"VMware Horizon View can improve by making it easier to use for first-time users. You should learn the whole concept of VMware to be able to use it."
"The standard license does not include certain features."
"They need to make troubleshooting, diagnostics, and error reporting a little better."
"The initial setup was complex, and you need system experience to walk through it."
"Horizon View could be more stable."
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Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops is ranked 18th in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) while VMware Horizon View is ranked 4th in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) with 67 reviews. Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops is rated 8.0, while VMware Horizon View is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops writes "Manages all our KVM-based virtual machines in a management environment". On the other hand, the top reviewer of VMware Horizon View writes "User-friendly, reasonably priced, and simple to install". Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops is most compared with Oracle VDI and OpenText Exceed TurboX, whereas VMware Horizon View is most compared with VMware Horizon, Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service), Citrix Workspace, Microsoft Remote Desktop Services and Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS).
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