We performed a comparison between Citrix Workspace and VMware Horizon View based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Troubleshooting Citrix is pretty straightforward."
"The feature that I like is that it is fast."
"Citrix Workspace's standout feature is its flexibility."
"Its user-friendliness is most valuable. It was easy to log in and navigate. Some of such solutions are not very user-friendly, but this one was."
"It is a stable solution."
"It is a good product. I don't have any complaints."
"It is stable, easy to scale, and provides secure remote access."
"Ability to connect remotely."
"Instant Clone instantly creates another VM with a Delta disk, which is just the VMware backend. This helps with scalability and management."
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"VMware Horizon View is a stable solution."
"We have found the link loans for desktops most valuable."
"Users can log in from anywhere and from a variety of devices."
"It is a stable product."
"It is a very scalable solution."
"VMware's technical support is good."
"It is slow. When everybody is logged in, it does have a tendency to slow down. You can tell the connectivity slows down a little bit, but it's still a good product."
"There is room for slight improvement in performance optimization and interface refinement."
"This solution is resource-intensive, it takes a lot of Bandwidth and a lot of the resources of the server."
"Citrix Workspace can improve by being more secure, but this would apply to any solution not only Citrix Workspace."
"The lag when using Skype or Screen Sharing with multiple users needs to improve, as it makes it difficult for us to continue when we have to restart the system."
"The product's technical support services need improvement."
"The Citrix Workspace interface could improve. Additionally, if they are able to provide a mobile application"
"We had an issue when we were using the Citrix server. We needed to install the Citrix Runtime in the server where the application was hosted."
"Horizon View could be more stable."
"The standard license does not include certain features."
"Horizon View's pricing is high."
"Reporting could be improved, we currently have to export manually."
"The customer service and support team could be better."
"VMware Horizon View can improve by making it easier to use for first-time users. You should learn the whole concept of VMware to be able to use it."
"In the area of automation, there are some improvements needed in the solution."
"The system is not designed to allow the client to log in easily."
Citrix Workspace is ranked 6th in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) with 26 reviews while VMware Horizon View is ranked 4th in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) with 67 reviews. Citrix Workspace is rated 8.4, while VMware Horizon View is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Citrix Workspace writes "Useful virtual desktop usage from anywhere, simple deployment, and straightforward to maintain". On the other hand, the top reviewer of VMware Horizon View writes "User-friendly, reasonably priced, and simple to install". Citrix Workspace is most compared with Microsoft Remote Desktop Services, VMware Workspace ONE, OpenText Exceed TurboX, Nerdio and Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service), whereas VMware Horizon View is most compared with VMware Horizon, Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service), Microsoft Remote Desktop Services, VMware Workstation and VMware Fusion. See our Citrix Workspace vs. VMware Horizon View report.
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