We performed a comparison between Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops and VMware Horizon View based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, VMware, Citrix and others in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)."The most valuable features are automated deployment and transparent movement for virtual machines over all our locations."
"The improvement to our organization is managing all our KVM-based virtual machines in a management environment."
"VMware Horizon View is easy to configure and deploy."
"Users can log in from anywhere and from a variety of devices."
"The ease of customizing the terminal, including the ability to add or decrease memory."
"VMware Horizon View is easily scalable. Its onboarding is easy and comes with flash provisioning features."
"The support from VMware is very good and they have amazing experts."
"Ability to log in from anywhere and from a variety of devices."
"It is easy to maintain."
"Instant Clone instantly creates another VM with a Delta disk, which is just the VMware backend. This helps with scalability and management."
"The best improvement for oVirt 4.2 is to enable backup features for major backup products of virtual machines."
"VMware Horizon View has worked a lot to improve the solutions. There are some issues in the delivery of the applications, such as network problems. You can lose your connection at times."
"The tool is not future-proof anymore."
"The solution isn't quite mature yet. It needs more time to mature and to get more market recognition."
"The solution is very expensive."
"The integration could be improved."
"There is room for improvement in support. The response time could be faster."
"Lacking in documentation for app settings."
"In the area of automation, there are some improvements needed in the solution."
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Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops is ranked 18th in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) while VMware Horizon View is ranked 4th in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) with 67 reviews. Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops is rated 8.0, while VMware Horizon View is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops writes "Manages all our KVM-based virtual machines in a management environment". On the other hand, the top reviewer of VMware Horizon View writes "User-friendly, reasonably priced, and simple to install". Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops is most compared with Oracle VDI and OpenText Exceed TurboX, whereas VMware Horizon View is most compared with VMware Horizon, Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service), Citrix Workspace, Microsoft Remote Desktop Services and Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS).
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