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VMW Horizon Subscription Feature Comparison

The document provides a detailed feature comparison of various Horizon subscription options, including licensing types, deployment methods, management capabilities, and user access features. It highlights differences in deployment environments, such as on-premises and cloud options, as well as specific functionalities like app management and user experience enhancements. Additionally, it notes the recent acquisition of VMware by Broadcom and the intention to divest VMware's End-User Computing Division.

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VMW Horizon Subscription Feature Comparison

The document provides a detailed feature comparison of various Horizon subscription options, including licensing types, deployment methods, management capabilities, and user access features. It highlights differences in deployment environments, such as on-premises and cloud options, as well as specific functionalities like app management and user experience enhancements. Additionally, it notes the recent acquisition of VMware by Broadcom and the intention to divest VMware's End-User Computing Division.

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Comparison Matrix

Horizon Subscription
Feature comparison
The following table provides a feature comparison for Horizon® Universal Subscription, Horizon Enterprise Plus
Subscription, Horizon Standard Plus Subscription, Horizon Apps Universal Subscription, Horizon Apps Standard
Subscription, and Horizon Enterprise Term Subscription. Listed features may depend on deployment.

Horizon Horizon Apps Horizon Apps Horizon Horizon Horizon


Feature Enterprise Standard Universal Standard Plus Enterprise Plus Universal
Term Subscription Subscription Subscription Subscription Subscription

Licensing

License type Subscription Subscription Subscription Subscription Subscription Subscription


Term SaaS SaaS SaaS SaaS SaaS

Concurrent user

Named user

Deployment

On-premises deployment

Public cloud deployment U.S. Federal


Only

Broadcom-managed, multi-tenant
DaaS deployment option
(Support for Horizon Cloud
on Azure)

Restricted to single-cloud deployment


only (on-premises or public cloud)

Hybrid, multi-cloud deployment option U.S. Federal


(on-premises and public cloud) Only

Package option available with


no SDDC infrastructure
“(no VMware vSphere®)”
Recommended for SDDC public cloud.

VMware vSphere, VMware vCenter®


included in entitlement
VMware vSphere is needed only
for on-premises deployment.
It is already included as part of
SDDC capacity for public cloud.

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Horizon Horizon Apps Horizon Apps Horizon Horizon Horizon


Feature Enterprise Standard Universal Standard Plus Enterprise Plus Universal
Term Subscription Subscription Subscription Subscription Subscription

Deployment

VMware vSAN™ for Desktop


Advanced included in entitlement
VMware vSAN is needed only for
on-premises deployment capacity.
It is already included as part of SDDC
capacity for public cloud.

VDI and RDSH

Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI)


(Windows and Linux) with instant and
Windows only
full clones where applicable

Remote Desktop Session Host


(including RDSH on native AWS EC2),
No instant
desktops and apps with instant and
clones
full clones where applicable

Linux-hosted apps

Support for Windows 10 and 11


multi-session (Microsoft Azure Virtual
Desktop) where applicable

VM-hosted apps (Windows 10 and 11 OS)

Remote Windows 10 and 11 physical


PC access, VMware vSphere virtual
machines, and non-vSphere virtual
machines

Management

Access to cloud-hosted Horizon


Control Plane (requires outbound
internet connection from Horizon
Cloud™ Connector or Edge Gateway
using port 443)

Multi-cloud Horizon Control Plane


SaaS services – Image management,
Workspace ONE Intelligence for
Horizon, universal broker

Horizon Control Plane SaaS services –


App management powered by App
Volumes™ (cloud-hosted)

Horizon Control Plane SaaS services –


Horizon Availability Monitoring for
synthetic testing

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Comparison Matrix

Horizon Horizon Apps Horizon Apps Horizon Horizon Horizon


Feature Enterprise Standard Universal Standard Plus Enterprise Plus Universal
Term Subscription Subscription Subscription Subscription Subscription

Management

App Volumes with Apps on Demand


for real-time app delivery and lifecycle
management (not cloud-hosted)

Workspace ONE Intelligence for


Horizon (monitoring, prebuilt and
custom dashboards, and reports)

Trends and analytics with Horizon


Edge monitoring with Splunk (No
end-user usage data stored in the
cloud-hosted, Broadcom-managed
Horizon Control Plane)

Power management

Rest APIs

Help desk tool

App packaging and isolation with


ThinApp® and Workstation Pro®*

User profile and personalization


by Dynamic Environment Manager™
Standard (DEM)

User profile, personalization and


policy management by Dynamic
Environment Manager Enterprise (DEM)

User Access and Remote Experience

Workspace ONE® Access on-premises

Workspace ONE Access Cloud

Workspace ONE Intelligent Hub –


Employee-facing app that delivers:
Unified App Catalog for SSO to
published apps, packaged apps, and
virtual desktops, and web links. Also
includes People Search, Notifications,
No SSO access
Self-Service Support, Branding and a
to SaaS Apps
Custom Home Tab. Available as a web
app, Intelligent Hub for web, or as
a native app for customers with a
Workspace ONE UEM entitlement on
iOS, Android, macOS and Windows

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Comparison Matrix

Horizon Horizon Apps Horizon Apps Horizon Horizon Horizon


Feature Enterprise Standard Universal Standard Plus Enterprise Plus Universal
Term Subscription Subscription Subscription Subscription Subscription

User Access and Remote Experience

Multi-protocol support:
Blast Extreme, PCoIP, RDP

Support for hardware-accelerated


graphics (vGPU)

Session collaboration

Screen capture blocking

Anti-keylogger for Windows and


Mac clients

Horizon recording

Optimized video and audio


experience for collaboration software
(e.g., Microsoft Teams, Zoom, WebEx

Secure access and edge services


using multi-service proxy with
Unified Access Gateway™

Optional Add-ons for Purchase

DEX (digital employee experience)


for Horizon:
Workspace ONE Assist for Horizon –
provides remote support
Add-on Add-on Add-on
Workspace ONE Experience
Management – Provides digital
employee experience score

Horizon Accelerator – Day 0 – Day 2


VDI lifecycle support Add-on

* Workstation Pro is included as part of ThinApp only for the use case of helping administrators create ThinApp packages.

Please refer to the VMware Compatibility Guide for details on Horizon Client support compatibility.

On November 22, 2023, Broadcom Inc. completed its acquisition of VMware, Inc.

On December 7, 2023, Broadcom CEO Hock Tan announced his intention to divest VMware’s End-User Computing Division (EUC).

EUC is currently a division of Broadcom.

Copyright © 2024 Broadcom. All Rights Reserved. The term “Broadcom” refers to Broadcom Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.
All trademarks, trade names, service marks, and logos referenced herein belong to their respective companies.
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