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MDOP Support for App-V is ending – Here’s how Omnissa can help
App-V in Windows Support policy As you might know, the Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) feature is no longer being developed, and has moved to a fixed extended support lifecycle. As part of extended support, it will continue to ship as part of Windows, but requests to change product design or add new features aren’t available. This is…
Deployment Tips – How to deploy Omnissa Horizon Agent using Microsoft Configuration Manager
In this short blog I want to show one of the possibilities how to deploy Omnissa (former VMware EUC) Horizon Agent on Windows systems, namely using Microsoft Configuration Manager (aka ConfigMgr aka SCCM aka Microsoft Endpoint Manager). We need to deploy Horizon Agent on Window systems when we are creating “golden image” for a desktop…
Dealing with VMware App Volumes Apps on Demand shortcuts
Introduction As you might know, App Volumes has the so-called “Apps on Demand” feature. This awesome feature basically delivers the application when the application is started and not during the computer startup of the user login process. When the app is only delivered at startup, you might think about how to deal with delivering the…
Workspace ONE UEM: Unable to find user in Active Directory
Introduction Last week I encountered a strange problem with one of my customers. Luckily there was a quick fix for the solution! The issue was the customer got the error “Unable to find user in Active Directory” during Windows AutoPilot enrollment using Workspace ONE UEM as MDM. It’s good to know that in Entra AD…
Using the Host Redirection feature in VMware Horizon
Introduction By default, VMware Horizon has a couple of security features enabled, as you can read in the following VMware KB. These security features check the URL where the user is originating from. This URL needs to be known to the connection server where the request reaches. For example, If these users click on badguy.com,…
How to enable the FPS indicator in VMware Horizon
Introduction This is just a quick blog post on how to enable the FPS indicator in VMware Horizon. Showing the indicator could be very useful when setting the VMware Blast “Max Frame Rate” Group Policy to a lower or higher value than the default 30 frames per second, for example, to test bandwidth settings or…
VMware Horizon 2312 adds lossless support in the Blast protocol
Introduction You may have read VMware Horizon 2312 adds lossless support in the Blast protocol in the Release Notes. But before we get started on how to enable it; what is lossless support? The VMware documentation states: “You can activate the VMware Blast display protocol to use an encoding approach called progressive build, or build-to-lossless.…
vBeers!
Welcome to this first Blog article in 2024!2023 had been a sturdy year with unfortunate less content, but for 2024 we will compensate :)Come back for more blog posts, information and everything about EUC, because 2024 will be an awesome year! To start the year with, yesterday we had a vBeers in the town called…
Deployment Tips – How to deploy VMware Tools using Microsoft Configuration Manager
In this short blog I want to show one of the possibilities how to deploy VMware Tools on Windows systems, namely using Microsoft Configuration Manager (aka ConfigMgr aka SCCM aka Microsoft Endpoint Manager). We need to deploy VMware Tools on each Window system running on the ESXi, and also on VMware Workstation or Fusion. There…
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