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Head of IT at tech services company with 1-500 employees
May 22 2013 05:51PM
Powerful way to customize our app and desktop for users.
It is best way to provide our user with vmware horizon service because it minimum workload and give us powerful way to customize our app and desktop for users with minimum time to repair or prepare them.
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Engineer at financial services firm with 5000+ employees
May 06 2013 07:47PM
VMware Horizon View Feature Pack 1 Test Drive
VMware released the Feature Pack 1 for VMware Horizon View 5.2 a week or so after the standard release. The feature pack comes with the HTML5 Access (Blast Protocol) and Unity Touch.The new HTML5 client for VMware Horizon View 5.2 is something I was looking forward to trying out. Is it a pain to u …
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Engineer at government with 500-5000 employees
Apr 04 2013 02:56PM
Awesome little program for running VMs on a desktop.
Awesome little program for running VMs on a desktop. Very easy to use and very powerful. Used correctly, it can really increase productivity!
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Engineer at government with 500-5000 employees
Apr 03 2013 09:04PM
Allows for the creation of linked clone VM pools
View allows for the creation of linked clone VM pools and allows for easy administration of those pools. The automated tasks allow administrators to provision, refresh pools during off hours to keep the pools clean. View administrator is an easy tool to configure the servers in the environmnet. Th …
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Network Manager at manufacturing company with 500-5000 employees
Apr 01 2013 03:22PM
Remote desktop services is top rated while providing convenience and security.
Pros:
Remote desktop services are similar to terminal based settings where multiple terminals connect to a server. A user has the ability to run programs, view files, etc. Each session is independent and secure. All application execution takes place on the server. Allows for IT staff to insta …
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VP of IT at financial services firm with 1-500 employees
Mar 01 2013 07:14PM
Performance over VPN was an issue but now it's much better!
Pros:
Before we were on a VPN model for remote usage into our data center, the performance issues with large datasets moving cross country really proved to be an issue with remote users. This product really moved the needle in solving for this.
Cons:
Not every application is certified with thi …
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IT Administrator at government with 500-5000 employees
Feb 14 2013 09:30PM
Very fast, easy to setup and manage.
Pros:
Very fast, easy to setup and manage.
Works great on Android and IOS. Amazing.
Cons:
None that I can find.
So far this product is working great.
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IT Administrator at local government with 500-5000 employees
Feb 13 2013 08:59AM
Great Product - does anybody run Terminal Server without 2X (-:
Pros:
very good value for money
easy administration
sehr stabile Product
painless Application deployment
Cons:
delegation in 2X Console currently accepts User Accounts only, please Add delegation for AD Groups.
We started with 2X App Server Version 6.
The development of the 2X App Server …
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Manager of System Security at tech consulting company with 1-500 employees
Feb 07 2013 10:53PM
I have been using 2X for a while...
It almost two years that I have been familiar with 2X ApplicationServer XG.
2X ApplicationServer XG is one the best and easiest software to implement a Private Cloud organization.
Your users will simply get use to it and work with it.
You can reduce your network support costs up to 80 percent.
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Infrastructure Expert at cloud provider with 1-500 employees
Jan 09 2013 05:37PM
Review of VMware View
Pros:
• Central Management
• VMware vShield Endpoint
• PCOIP (PC Over IP) Protocol
• Linked Clones & ThinApps
• Local Mode
• VMware Knowledge
Cons:
• Expensive / ROI
• DR
• 3D and graphics performance
• Required some VMware skills
Who can benefit from it?
• Organizations who buy lots …
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Manager of Data Center at transportation company with 5000+ employees
Nov 29 2012 03:50PM
Good product, but competition is gaining...
Pros:
Good product, our POC proved that Xendesktop
required lower bandwidth per machine than competitors.
Cons:
Costs for one, we settled on VMware hypervisor with Citrix Xendesktop running underneath, additional costs were incurred because of this hybrid solution, another consideration would …
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Infrastructure Expert at integrator with 1-500 employees
Aug 08 2012 09:38AM
Complete Virtual Desktop Infrastructure solution you can try for free
Pros:
You can try XenDesktop as alternative to VMware view. The Express edition allow you to use up to 10 machines / users. I use XenDesktop as a Proof of Concept when our lab plans to move to Virtual Desktop. I try to connect from a client on windows machine connecting to remote windows desktop, …
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Infrastructure Expert at integrator with 1-500 employees
Aug 07 2012 01:04AM
Free virtualization on your Windows and Linux desktop
Pros:
Free, That's the most important thing about VMware player. It's available on both Windows and Linux. VMware used to only run a virtual machine / virtual appliance, but now we can create a new VM with VMware player. You can even redistribute VMware player with permission from VMware, it migh …
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Network Manager at local government with 1-500 employees
Jul 23 2012 12:38PM
Great VDI solution. Saves organization money
Pros:
I love the extended features of this product. You can easily manage profiles and create desktops in minutes. You can also use your desktops on mobile devices pretty much anywhere. One feature that we use extensively is the WAN optimization. Our data backups are offsite, so moving data and v …
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Tech Support Staff at tech services company with 500-5000 employees
Jul 20 2012 05:29PM
Stable and free virtualization tool with support for running multiple operating system platforms
Pros:
VMware player is one of the free virtualization tools available in the market. It provides you a sandbox environment to install and play around with almost any Operating System. VMware has support for sharing folders between the guest operating system and the host operating system, which c …
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Content Developer at tech company with 500-5000 employees
Jul 17 2012 01:14PM
I've significantly improved my desktop processing productivity!
Pros:
By using a VMware player, I've significantly improved my desktop processing productivity. By having multiple VMs running in the background for testing software, running scripts, or doing other CPU intensive tasks, I can get a lot more accomplished without interfering with my programs runni …
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Tech Support Staff at tech company with 1-500 employees
Jul 01 2012 08:23PM
VMware’s view is one of the best virtual desktop software's that I have used so far
Pros:
View not only makes desktop management, storage, and provisioning easier, but also reduces the cost of management as well as automation of routine and storage duties performed by administrators.
View easily allows for recovery of desktop systems in case of a disaster and enables end user …
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