What version of VMware is my thin client?
Open Horizon Client. Click on the button bellow X on the top right corner as shown in the Image below. Click on ‘About VMware Horizon Client’ You should now be able to see the version of the client.
How do I know if my hardware is compatible with VMware?
On the Updates tab, select Hosts > Hardware Compatibility. In the Hardware Compatibility pane, select your task. To run a hardware compatibility check for the host for the first time, select a target ESXi from the drop-down menu and click Apply.
Is VMware horizon a thin client?
Thin client devices use VMware Horizon thin client software and can be configured so that the only application that users can launch directly on the device is VMware Horizon Thin Client.
How do I check horizon client version?
To check what version you have, click on the arrow pointing downward in the upper right corner of the VMware Horizon Client and select “About VMware Horizon Client.”
How do I know if hardware is compatible?
How to make sure all your PC components are compatible
- Check the motherboard CPU socket and compare against your chosen processor.
- See what RAM the motherboard supports (example being DDR4 2300MHz).
- Similarly to the board, see what RAM the CPU can support.
Does a thin client have an OS?
A thin client does have a operating system but this is limited in functionality and is not a fully operational operating system used by thick clients like laptops and desktop computers.
Are thin clients still a thing?
They still carry an unfair reputation (remembered for their limited processing power and a slow, unreliable user experience). However, improved protocols, better networks, and advanced desktop virtualization solutions have made thin clients an ideal option for the modern IT environment.
Which VMware products are tested for compatibility with Horizon?
Vendor products are tested for compatibility with Horizon. VMware provides support only for the products that are listed in this Compatibility Guide. Hardware – This is a hardware-based thin client device meeting the minimum requirements of the thin client certification program.
What are the different types of thin client images?
Software – This is a software-based thin client image used to re-purpose your existing x86 PCs into thin clients and meets the minimum requirements of the thin client certification program. Vendor – This client type is a device developed by specific vendors.
What is the difference between hardware and software thin client devices?
Hardware – This is a hardware-based thin client device meeting the minimum requirements of the thin client certification program. Software – This is a software-based thin client image used to re-purpose your existing x86 PCs into thin clients and meets the minimum requirements of the thin client certification program.
Does this client meet the minimum requirements for VMware certification?
This client meets the minimum requirements VMware has set for certification, however specific features of these clients may vary between different vendors and devices.