VMware Horizon 8 (2212)

VMware have released a new version of VMware Horizon 8 (2212), and this release is general available from January 2023. This is a major release, so I hope you like this article I put together. VMware have made some huge improvements in this release, which customers/partners are going to benefit from. Lets dig into what is new.

What is new in VMware Horizon 8 (2212)

VMware Horizon 8 2212 provides the following new features and enhancements
  • VMware Horizon Connection Server
  • VMware Horizon Agent for Linux
  • VMware Horizon Agent for Windows
  • VMware Horizon GPO Bundle
  • VMware Dynamic Environment Manager 2212
  • VMware Unified Access Gateway 2212
  • VMware App Volume 2212
  • VMware Horizon Clients 2212 for Android, Linux, iOS, Mac, Windows, HTML Access
  • VMware Horizon Cloud services 2212

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VMware Horizon 8 (2209)

VMware have released a new version of VMware Horizon 8 (2209), and this release is general available from October 2022. This is a major release, so I hope you like this article I put together. VMware have made some huge improvements in this release, which customers/partners are going to benefit from. Lets dig into what is new.

What is new in VMware Horizon 8 (2209)

VMware Horizon 8 2209 provides the following new features and enhancements
  • VMware Horizon Connection Server
  • VMware Horizon Agent for Linux
  • VMware Horizon Agent for Windows
  • VMware Horizon GPO Bundle
  • VMware Dynamic Environment Manager 2209
  • VMware Unified Access Gateway 2209
  • VMware Horizon Clients 2209 for Android, Linux, iOS, Mac, Windows, HTML Access
  • VMware Horizon Cloud services 2209

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VMware Horizon 8 (2206)

VMware have released a new version of VMware Horizon 8 (2206), and this release is general available from July 2022. This is a major release, so I hope you like this article I put together. VMware have made some huge improvements in this release, which customers/partners are going to benefit from. Lets dig into what is new.

What is new in VMware Horizon 8 (2206)

VMware Horizon 8 2206 provides the following new features and enhancements
  • VMware Horizon Connection Server
  • VMware Horizon Agent for Linux
  • VMware Horizon Agent for Windows
  • VMware Horizon GPO Bundle
  • VMware Dynamic Environment Manager 2206
  • VMware Unified Access Gateway 2206
  • VMware Horizon Clients 2206 for Android, Linux, iOS, Mac, Windows, HTML Access
  • VMware Horizon Cloud services 2206

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VMware Horizon 8 (2203)

VMware have released a new version of VMware Horizon 8 (2203), and this release is general available from April 2022. This is a major release, so I hope you like this article I put together. VMware have made some huge improvements in this release, which customers/partners are going to benefit from. Lets dig into what is new.

What is new in VMware Horizon 8 (2203)

VMware Horizon 8 2203 provides the following new features and enhancements
  • VMware Horizon Connection Server
  • VMware Horizon Agent for Linux
  • VMware Horizon Agent for Windows
  • VMware Horizon GPO Bundle
  • VMware Dynamic Environment Manager 2203
  • VMware Unified Access Gateway 2203
  • VMware Horizon Clients 2203 for Android, Linux, iOS, Mac, Windows, HTML Access
  • VMware Horizon Cloud services 2203

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Microsoft Azure – NVadsA10 v5-series

Microsoft have released a new instance powered by NVIDIA A10 GPUs and AMD EPYC 74F3V(Milan) CPU with a base frequency of 3.2 Ghz, all cores peak frequency of 4.0Ghz.  With NVadsA10v5-series Azure is introducing virtual machines with partial NVIDIA GPUs. Pick the right sized virtual machine for GPU accelerated graphics applications and virtual desktops starting at 1/6th of a GPU with 4-GiB frame buffer to a full A10 GPU with 24-GiB frame buffer.

The preview is currenty availabe in Azure – US South Central and Azure – West Europe regions.

Prices are now GA (21th March 2022) for North Europe, US East 2, US West3

Sign up for preview to get early access to the NVadsA10v5-series.

NVIDIA Ampere GPU (A10) is supporting GPU-P (SR-IOV) which is why its a big step for partitioning the GPU and making the price dramatically cheaper in Azure. *note there have not been released any prices yet of the instances (its unknown) 

Blogpost last updated: 21th March 2022

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