ALL ABOUT EUC

Since the admin UI of Azure has been updated by Microsoft, today I will also update the Horizon Cloud (HoC) deployment procedure base on the new Azure UI. The solution of Horizon Cloud on Azure includes 2 major components; Horizon Cloud Control Plane and Azure Subscription. The Cloud Control Plane is hosted by Omnissa and mainly used by administrator for admin job like create image, desktop provisioning, user entitlement and etc. No VDI session or user data will route through

Omnissa is now providing a service name Proving Ground (PG) to all partners. As a Omnissa partner, you can request the service to have your own platform including Horizon, UEM, Access. and etc. for your own testing purpose. You can build you own testing/demo environment with the PG. You can follow the steps below to get access to your own PG. And please be remind that each partner can only have one set of PG granted. Navigate to testdrive.omnissa.com . Click " Login ". Login

To have better compatibility and performance, Omnissa released a document on how to manually prepare a Windows machine as Horizon master image machine. Following is the official documentation for details. https://techzone.omnissa.com/resource/manually-creating-optimized- windows - image s-horizon-vms For the most common use case of using vSphere VM as master image, I have summarized following high level steps for easy reading. Details of each steps can be found in the Omnis

In some cases, the Horizon failed the desktop pool provisioning with timeout error. It happens on both different automatic pool types. And turn out the reason is the process stuck during Windows sysprep. Since the Windows desktop in automatic pool will have a customization process with sysprep. The desktop provisioning will fail If the sysprep failed. This always happens on Windows 23H2 or above. This due to some pre-installed Appx package is not compatbile with sysprep. But

To make a Horizon platform for providing basic VDI service is not a difficult task. Just setting up a Connection Server is good enough to...

For the use case of using load balancer in front of Connection Servers, error of "421" may return after upgrade the Horizon to version...

The Intelligent Hub App by default does not have specific tab to list only the VDI resources. To achieve this, you can create a custom...

Intelligent Hub App by default is NOT listing the VDI resources on it. To make the VDI resources available, you have to switch the source...

Sometime user may complain the VDI takes a long time to logon to the Windows. There may have a lot of different reasons. IT admin somehow...

In some cases, the Connection Server may sitting in a subnet which has no direct connection to the Internet. If such Connection Server...

Starting from Horizon version 2406, it is now supporting the subscription activation without Horizon Edge appliance. This can simplify the activation procedure if the customer does not have any plan to use those advanced features providing by the Horizon Cloud Console. Instead of activating with Edge appliance, the edgeless mode will have the Connection Server contacting the Horizon Control Plane and get activation directly. Please aware this activation is a MANUAL PROCESS .

Sometome the Horizon TrueSSO may work unexpected. In this blog i will share some troubleshooting skill on TrueSSO issue. This is a...

True SSO enables a single sign-on feature in Horizon using SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language) authentication via Workspace ONE...

Now-a-day security are more and more concerned by end users as well IT administrators. We all looking for extra security measurements on...

Workspace One Access is one of the key component of our EUC product family. It is designed to provide employees with faster access to...

When managing a VDI desktop, you may need to customize many different settings for each VDI dektop. Besides doing this on VDI one by one,...

With the new Horizon Next-gen Console, the Horizon on-perm licensing procedure is changed. A new component named Horiozn Edge will...

This year, a new versison of Horizon Cloud Portal (Horiozn Next-gen) is launched. The new console can better ultilize the Azure resources...

For some reasons the Horizon Connection Server may have desktop pool orphaned like following. You cannot operate or delete it from the...

Workspace One Access (WSO Access) is one of the core components of VMware EUC solution. It also places a key role in Horizon. If you...