9, 2016, VMware announced Horizon 7. This release centers on the desktop and includes many enhancements, three of which are very important, and one I believe will be a game-changer in the virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) market. Instant Clones Horizon 7 is the first VMware product that uses Instant Cloning (a.k.a. Instant Clone, undoubtedly the most important new feature, allows a virtual desktop to be cloned fast; really, really fast. Each VMfork child VM can be created in seconds, and because a child VM was forked from a running VM, there's no boot up time required. In one test, 1,000 Instant Clone VMs were created in under 25 minutes.

Mar 23, 2016. Yesterday VMware released to web Horizon 7, which will likely be the most significant product launch for their End User Computing portfolio this year. Along with Horizon 7 come a number of very exciting new features that have been outlined in great detail in the following blogs: What's New With VMware. VMware View is a commercial desktop-virtualization product developed by VMware, Inc. Its first two releases (2.0.0 and 2.1.0) sold under the name VMware VDM, but with the 3.0.0 release in 2008 VMware Inc. Changed the name to 'VMware View'. 'VMware View' became 'Horizon View' with the launch of Horizon 6 in April.

Creating clones extremely quickly is more than just a 'gee-wiz, that's cool' feature. The ability to spin up clones in seconds translates into some interesting business possibilities. The business case I find most interesting is 'just-in-time' and 'disposable' virtual desktops. Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Special Download. One of the problems with desktops, either virtual or physical, is the amount of patching an OS requires and the baggage (e.g., viruses, registry entries) a desktop collects over time.

By using Instant Clones, a new, fresh desktop with all the latest updates and patches can be spun up. Moreover, by using Instant Clone in conjunction with AppVolumes, persistent applications and data can be attached to this new desktop, which can all happen in a matter of seconds. Download Install Printer Canon Pixma Ip1980 more.