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 most valuable features of VMware Horizon View technology is easier to use and is user-friendly with the customers."
"VMware Horizon View is easily scalable. Its onboarding is easy and comes with flash provisioning features."
"The initial setup is pretty straightforward."
"It is a stable product."
"The solution's most valuable aspect is the VDI - the remote virtual desktop interface."
"Users can log in from anywhere and from a variety of devices."
"Managing all operating systems in a single environment helped a lot in organizing and integrating it."
"The product helped us deploy complex applications."
"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."
"There should be a function where one can connect and work; whenever not required, one can deprovision it."
"Reporting could be improved, we currently have to export manually."
"VMware Horizon View needs to improve orchestration and integrate additional images. I would also like to see its statistics."
"We would like to see better performance with the product."
"The solution isn't quite mature yet. It needs more time to mature and to get more market recognition."
"In the latest versions, the deployment of certificates on the console has been implemented. Although it is functional, it is not working as well as I would like. I hope this feature can be improved in the future."
"In VMware Horizon View, app volume is an area of concern where improvements are required."
"Lacking in documentation for app settings."
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Cisco VXI is ranked 25th 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 Nerdio.
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