Client systems that run Horizon Console must meet certain requirements. Horizon Console Requirements - Install OnlyĪdministrators use Horizon Console to configure Horizon Connection Server, deploy and manage remote desktops and applications, control user authentication, initiate and examine system events, and carry out analytical activities.Horizon Connection Server has specific hardware, operating system, installation, and supporting software requirements. Horizon Connection Server acts as a broker for client connections by authenticating and then directing incoming user requests to the appropriate remote desktops and applications. Many of these requirements are identical for both VMware Horizon 8 installations and upgrades.įor details on configuring and using the VMware Horizon adapter for vRealize Operations Cloud, see the VMware vRealize Operations Management Pack for Horizon document. Hosts and virtual machines that run VMware Horizon 8 server components must meet specific hardware and software requirements.

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