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30 November 2020

Horizon 7.13 “ESB” release

As a follow-up on my previous post I have good news for the customers that need to stay on Horizon 7 release, most probably due to the support for the older Windows 8.1 Operating System. Recently (Oct 15, 2020) Horizon 7.13 reached GA and VMware decided to consider this as an unofficial Extended Service Branch release meaning VMware is committed...

Horizon Comments: 0

17 June 2020

PaaS Capabilities and how VMware Tanzu fits in

VMware is on a mission when it comes to supporting Modern [Cloud Native] Applications. This journey started many years ago and was aimed to support existing customers to Run, Build and Manage all their applications on their existing platform (the VMware Software Defined Datacenter as we call it). VMware also has an healthy urge to deliver customers the best solutions...

CNA/tanzu/TAS/TKG/TKGI/vSphere Comments: 0

20 May 2020

VIA – VMware Imaging Appliance

Many customers need and use tooling for imaging their ESXi-servers. Some of them are very old and some newer but unable to image their servers using the latest ESXi builds. Not many know that the VMware Cloud Foundation Suite is incorporating an Imaging Appliance (VIA). This appliance started it’s life during the EVO:Rail and EVO:Rack era at VMware. With this...

ESXi/VCF/vSphere Comments: 2

17 March 2020

Horizon & Windows 8.1 support

As explained in this blog post, VMware is ending support for Windows 7 and 8 running as a Virtual Desktop on Horizon. Though the blog post explains every aspect in detail with references to external sources, I decided to create Windows 8.1 slide-version in which I also added future support state for the upcoming vSphere 7 and Horizon 8 releases....

Horizon Comments: 6

17 March 2020

VMware Workspace ONE Apps & Catalogs explained

Working on customer engagements we noticed some misunderstanding on the available catalogs in Workspace ONE and how Apps can be delivered. In the below summary I will try to explain this into more detail. The goal is to create an overview of current features for Application compatibility and delivery methods through available Application Catalogs. We can distinguish the following topics:...

Access/UEM/Workspace ONE Comments: 3

Author: Marco Baaijen

Horizon 7.13 “ESB” release

PaaS Capabilities and how VMware Tanzu fits in

VIA – VMware Imaging Appliance

Horizon & Windows 8.1 support

VMware Workspace ONE Apps & Catalogs explained