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Horizon 8 vs NVIDIA GRID comparison

 

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Executive Summary
 

Categories and Ranking

Horizon 8
Ranking in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
1st
Average Rating
8.2
Number of Reviews
111
Ranking in other categories
User Virtualization (1st)
NVIDIA GRID
Ranking in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
18th
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of September 2024, in the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) category, the mindshare of Horizon 8 is 11.3%, down from 14.4% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of NVIDIA GRID is 0.4%, down from 0.6% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
 

Featured Reviews

ToniLindberg - PeerSpot reviewer
Mar 6, 2024
Enables users to work remotely and simplifies the onboarding process for new hires
I often use the solution for remote day-to-day work to bring in consultants. We use the Gateway feature, which is a form of security server. We have one port to connect things. It simplifies things We do not have to order new laptops or workstations when we bring in new consultants and new hires.…
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Pricing and Cost Advice

"We have a three-year contract, for which we pay about ten euros per user per month."
"The pricing depends on the use cases. It depends on the company's needs and budget. For us, it was okay, not too expensive."
"We pay a monthly licensing fee for VMware Horizon."
"There is a monthly subscription for the use of this solution and it is expensive."
"The solution can be costly for customers who do not run mission-critical applications or who have less than 50 users."
"It is an expensive product. We purchase its yearly license."
"We are happy with the price."
"This solution is expensive. A lot of companies in Mexico find that the price is too high."
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Computer Software Company
12%
Government
11%
Financial Services Firm
10%
Manufacturing Company
8%
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Company Size

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Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
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Questions from the Community

How does VMware Workspace One compare with VMware Horizon 7?
VMware Workspace One has a powerful set of helpful features. The solution offers very good documentation, the initial setup is easy, and the product is very stable and reliable. I think the fact th...
What do you like most about VMware Horizon 7?
VMware offers a friendly environment, and it's easy to provide the user with the package. It is a bundled solution that is readily deployable. The advantage lies in its simplicity, it requires mini...
What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for VMware Horizon 7?
We paid a lot of money for software that is not really fully operational out of the box. We had to have patches from VMware to get it into production. Hence, we lost a lot of time implementing the ...
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Also Known As

VMware Horizon, VMware Horizon View, Mware Dynamic Environment Manager
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Sample Customers

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Austin Community College, BLDD, Butler County Community College, City of Round Rock, City of Waukesha, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. Ltd.
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