We performed a comparison between Citrix Workspace and VMware Horizon View based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It allows us to mute users who adhere to a policy of not allowing direct VPN access for security reasons. It is easy to use."
"Citrix Workspace can present desktop applications with ease, in an efficient and secure manner. The performance is good, it is a great piece of software."
"It is stable, easy to scale, and provides secure remote access."
"The feature that I like is that it is fast."
"The most valuable feature is connectivity. The remote connection is the reason we are using this solution."
"The most valuable feature of Citrix Workspace is the virtual desktop that we can use anywhere, at any time, and without taking our laptop."
"The basic virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) feature is most valuable. We were lucky to have it in place when the pandemic hit. It is used very heavily now."
"It is a good product. I don't have any complaints."
"The solution has good performance and functionality. However, if the network connection was poor we noticed a decrease in performance."
"It is a very stable solution...It is a very scalable solution."
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"The most valuable features are that it is easy to use and easy to manage."
"VMware is very helpful for customized platforms that offer auto-promotion and auto-deprovision."
"The most valuable feature of this solution has been security."
"The most valuable feature is that VMware Horizon is easy to setup."
"Great sorting feature to create UI on demand."
"I've recently tried to use Citrix on Ubuntu, and I don't know if this is an Ubuntu issue or a vendor issue, but you can't use Citrix right now on Ubuntu 20.04."
"This solution is resource-intensive, it takes a lot of Bandwidth and a lot of the resources of the server."
"It takes time to load."
"If there are connectivity issues, there are stability issues."
"Citrix Workspace can improve by being more secure, but this would apply to any solution not only Citrix Workspace."
"The product has some bugs, making it an area of concern where improvements are required."
"The ITSM adapters need to be enhanced."
"There is room for slight improvement in performance optimization and interface refinement."
"Technical support could be better and faster."
"Sometimes, the protocol itself gets a bit laggy. If you have less than optimal switching and routing, it can get kind of laggy."
"In VMware Horizon View, app volume is an area of concern where improvements are required."
"Lacks sufficiently robust audio redirections."
"The integration could be improved."
"The installation is complex and could be easier. The full installation with testing took a couple of weeks to complete."
"The customer service and support team could be better."
"In the area of automation, there are some improvements needed in the solution."
Citrix Workspace is ranked 6th in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) with 25 reviews while VMware Horizon View is ranked 4th in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) with 67 reviews. Citrix Workspace is rated 8.6, while VMware Horizon View is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Citrix Workspace writes "Useful virtual desktop usage from anywhere, simple deployment, and straightforward to maintain". On the other hand, the top reviewer of VMware Horizon View writes "User-friendly, reasonably priced, and simple to install". Citrix Workspace is most compared with Microsoft Remote Desktop Services, Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service), VMware Workspace ONE, OpenText Exceed TurboX and Nerdio, whereas VMware Horizon View is most compared with VMware Horizon, Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service), Microsoft Remote Desktop Services, VMware Workstation and VMware Fusion. See our Citrix Workspace vs. VMware Horizon View report.
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