Session: EUC6082
Quick DaaS Overview
- Desktop as a service from VMware
- Tiered role separation, user experience, enterprise integration, choice of device, security
- Offerings: Public cloud: VMware Horizon Air, Horizon DaaS powered service provider; Private cloud
- Cloud makes complex easy
Typical Deployment Model
- MPLS link from on-prem to VMware cloud services
- End users access resources by corp network or internet
- Breadth of services: Windows Client, Windows Server, RDS hosted apps, RDS session based desktops
User Experience
- Disruptive technology
- Lowest cost per end user, Performance, Manageability
- Access Horizon air desktops and apps from almost any device
- Easy access to all Windows and online resources. SaaS, Office 365, Google Apps, Virtual desktops
- Seamless experience across devices
- Client drive redirection for VDI and RDSH.
- Rich media graphics for NVIDIA GRID vGPU
Manageability
- New Management console
- Single pane of glass experience
- Task based wizards, common workflows
- HTML5 and API driven
- Instant clone technology (Project Fargo)
- Literally gives you a Windows VM in ~3 seconds
- Just-in-time desktop
AppVolumes
- Just-in-time app model
- Complete application lifecycle management
Disruptive Result
- Use logon time 3 seconds
- User persona at boot time
- User install apps in minutes
- Cost per end user – Sub $20 (concurrent)