We performed a comparison between Cisco VXI 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 initial setup of Cisco VXI is straightforward."
"The initial setup is pretty straightforward."
"The solution is very user friendly."
"I like that it updates quickly and allows users to have virtual desktops."
"VMware's technical support is good."
"It has improved our business because now we can run applications and it's easier for our students to do their exams."
"The local hardware pass-throughs are valuable. I like being able to have access to local hardware."
"The solution has good performance and functionality. However, if the network connection was poor we noticed a decrease in performance."
"The most valuable features of VMware Horizon View technology is easier to use and is user-friendly with the customers."
"When using Cisco VXI in virtual environments there tends to be a lot of bugs with files you have to deploy across the virtual environment. You configure for hours, and then there is a bug that stops you, and you notice that you wasted hours."
"Using a printer with the VDI is not a straightforward process."
"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 initial startup costs for this solution are relatively high."
"VMware Horizon View needs to improve orchestration and integrate additional images. I would also like to see its statistics."
"The product has to improve its performance and connectivity."
"There should be a function where one can connect and work; whenever not required, one can deprovision it."
"Horizon View could be more stable."
"In VMware Horizon View, app volume is an area of concern where improvements are required."
Cisco VXI is ranked 14th in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) while VMware Horizon View is ranked 4th in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) with 67 reviews. Cisco VXI is rated 7.0, while VMware Horizon View is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Cisco VXI writes "Straightforward implementation, scalable, but performance could improve". On the other hand, the top reviewer of VMware Horizon View writes "User-friendly, reasonably priced, and simple to install". Cisco VXI is most compared with Userful, 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 Desktop.
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