Scale Desktops and Control Costs
Lower Infrastructure Costs
New “thin edge” architecture reduces the infrastructure footprint and results in up to 78% lower operational costs, more stability, and reduced maintenance.
Scale Rapidly As Needed
Modern, cloud-native architecture increases VDI environment scalability by 10x. Manage a global desktop and app virtualization environment and easily scale capacity up and down as needed to meet organizational requirements.
Simplify Management
VMware-managed Horizon Control Plane Services simplify day-to-day operations and provide visibility needed to gain insights into and troubleshoot environments.
Get the Best Experience from Microsoft Azure
Delivers enterprise-class virtual desktops and applications from Microsoft Azure and adds incredible value above and beyond Azure Virtual Desktop.
Streamline VMware Horizon Deployments and Management
Leverage the expertise of Horizon Pros to receive service and support for Day 0 to Day 2 operations of any Horizon environment.
2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Desktop as a Service
VMware was positioned as a Leader in this inaugural report for its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision.
Horizon Cloud Next-Gen Features
Horizon Edge
A thin edge architecture, deployed using Horizon Edge, reduces the footprint of the Horizon infrastructure by replacing pods with a single Edge Gateway.
Advanced Automation
API-driven architecture provides ability to integrate additional tooling, services, and workflows, creating automation to support environments.
Simplify Management Across Multi-Cloud
Single cloud-based management interface for all deployments unifies and streamlines administration across Horizon environments.
Stable Environment
With more management components moved into the Horizon Control Plane, there are less components to manage, providing high levels of stability.
Faster Time to Value
A turnkey pod-less architecture makes DaaS easier to deploy, leading to faster time to value.
Deployment Options
A multi-tenant, cloud-scale architecture enables you to choose where virtual desktops and apps reside – on-premises, hybrid, or multi-cloud.
Hybrid Work
Easily expand your desktop virtualization capabilities to a VMware-managed DaaS platform that provides the speed, flexibility and features to keep your users productive while keeping costs low.
Hybrid Cloud Management and App Co-location
Deliver virtual desktops and apps from whichever location makes the most sense, while managing all environments from a single pane of glass.
Ensure Business Continuity
Built on an agile, cloud-foundation you gain the flexibility and resiliency needed to meet changing business requirements or tackle disruptions that impact business continuity.
Hybrid Work
Hybrid Work
Easily expand your desktop virtualization capabilities to a VMware-managed DaaS platform that provides the speed, flexibility and features to keep your users productive while keeping costs low.
Hybrid Cloud
Hybrid Cloud Management and App Co-location
Deliver virtual desktops and apps from whichever location makes the most sense, while managing all environments from a single pane of glass.
Business Continuity
Ensure Business Continuity
Built on an agile, cloud-foundation you gain the flexibility and resiliency needed to meet changing business requirements or tackle disruptions that impact business continuity.
Case Studies
Corporate America Family Credit Union
“Horizon Cloud next-gen provided the opportunity to use a new leading-edge architecture that makes Horizon even more agile.”
— Andy Bowen, CTO, Corporate America Family Credit Union
Agero
“We’ve gained the amazing user experience of Horizon Cloud combined with the scale and capacity of Azure Virtual Desktop and the underlying Azure cloud platform.”
— Billy Macdonald, Senior Director of DevOps, Agero
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