Parallels® Remote Application Server (RAS) has this capability as well. VMware Horizon isn’t the only solution that enables users to access remote desktops and applications from Chromebooks. Parallels RAS Chromebook Integration: An Alternative Once launched, those desktops and applications will behave as if they’re running locally.įor instance, you can copy and paste text between the client device and a remote desktop/application, transfer files between the client and a remote desktop/application, and even access local folders from a remote desktop/application. You can then click the desktop or application icons to launch them. Once the client is installed, you would typically enter credentials into Horizon Client to view remote desktops and published applications. Since it’s essentially a Chrome application, you install it just as you would any other Chrome application, i.e., downloading and installing from the Chrome Web Store. Installing the VMware Horizon Chrome client is easy. It doesn’t include anything related to the server side. Note: This overview tackles only what users can do on the client/end-user side. An Overview of VMware Horizon Chromebook Installation This minimizes the risk of unauthorized individuals gaining access to the server, thereby securing corporate data.
VMware Horizon uses a digital certificate to validate the client, while the client supports optional RADIUS and RSA SecureID authentication. The user can then click on any of those resources to launch and interact with it as if it were running locally.
The moment a user is logged into the Chromebook, that user can connect using a server URL to view a list of remote desktops and published applications. Usability and responsiveness of remote desktops and applications mimic that of locally installed versions, courtesy of the VMware Blast display protocol. Users can access virtual desktops and hosted applications easily from any location using their Chromebooks. Key features Chromebook users get with the VMware Horizon Chromebook client include working remotely from anywhere, using resources as if they were running locally, and experiencing enhanced security. The Key Features of VMware Horizon Chromebook In this post, we’ll be looking at the key features of VMware Horizon Chromebook, an overview of its installation and setup, instructions on how to connect to a remote desktop or application, and tips on how to use them. This application can be useful in organizations that need to support remote work environments but, due to data privacy and security concerns, don’t want applications and data stored in their remote workers’ endpoint devices. The VMware Horizon Chromebook client is a lightweight application that enables Chromebook users to access VMware Horizon virtual desktops and hosted applications remotely.
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