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 improvement to our organization is managing all our KVM-based virtual machines in a management environment."
"The most valuable features are automated deployment and transparent movement for virtual machines over all our locations."
"The initial setup is very simple."
"Great sorting feature to create UI on demand."
"The solution includes good user profiles and policies."
"VMware Horizon View is easily scalable. Its onboarding is easy and comes with flash provisioning features."
"It's centralized management, and you have access gateway to enter the the VMs from outside."
"VMware has a lot of experience in virtualization — they are the pioneers in virtualization."
"It is a very scalable solution."
"It is a very stable solution...It is a very scalable solution."
"The best improvement for oVirt 4.2 is to enable backup features for major backup products of virtual machines."
"The solution is quite expensive. They should work to lower the costs if possible."
"In the next release, the performance, the speed, and the price need to be improved."
"Deployment and configuration could be simplified."
"In VMware Horizon View, app volume is an area of concern where improvements are required."
"The product's initial setup process could be easier."
"The system is not designed to allow the client to log in easily."
"In the area of automation, there are some improvements needed in the solution."
"The customer service and support team could be better."
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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, OpenText Exceed TurboX and Citrix Workspace, 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 Sangfor aDesk VDI.
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