Inuvika Vs. VMware Horizon - The Key Differentiators
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Inuvika OVD Enterprise: The Key Differentiators from VMware Horizon

In the realm of desktop and app virtualization software, Inuvika OVD Enterprise stands out as a powerful alternative to VMware Horizon (now Omnissa). With its unique features and capabilities, Inuvika OVD Enterprise offers a compelling value proposition that sets it apart from its virtualization technology competitors. In this article, we will explore the key differentiators that make Inuvika OVD Enterprise the preferred choice for organizations seeking a reliable and cost-effective virtualization solution.

Unmatched User Experience

One of the standout features of Inuvika OVD Enterprise is its ability to provide users with a seamless and superior virtual desktop and application experience. Users can access both Windows and Linux applications on the same user interface from any device, be it a desktop, laptop, or mobile device. The delivery of apps is swift and efficient, whether through a web portal, shared desktop, or integrated apps on the user’s local desktop.

Inuvika OVD Enterprise boasts exceptional USB device redirection, ensuring optimal connectivity and compatibility. It also offers highly optimized video streaming and native support for popular applications like Microsoft Teams and Zoom. This comprehensive user experience is a testament to Inuvika’s commitment to delivering a seamless and productive virtual workspace.

Linux Back-end Reduces Costs

The efficiencies of Linux and Inuvika’s resource containerization reduce the number of servers required and the number of Microsoft licenses. There is no need for Microsoft SQL Server licenses and most Windows Server licenses. Combined with an all-in-one subscription, with no hidden costs, Inuvika OVD can deliver a TCO that is up to 60% less than VMware Horizon (Omnissa).

Built-in Security and Granular Control

Security is a top priority for any organization, and Inuvika OVD Enterprise excels in this aspect. The platform is built on the principle of Zero Trust, providing administrators with granular control over user access and functionality. They can enable or disable specific features on a user, group, or global basis, ensuring that sensitive data remains protected.

Inuvika OVD Enterprise incorporates multi-factor authentication (MFA), eliminating the need for additional costly services. It encrypts all data transfers between users and applications using advanced encryption technology, offering a secure alternative to traditional VPNs. With Inuvika OVD, organizations can rest assured knowing that their virtualized environment is protected and compliant with industry-leading security standards.

Effortless Management and Cost Optimization

Managing a virtualization environment can be complex and time-consuming. However, Inuvika OVD Enterprise simplifies the management process with its single, easy-to-use web-based admin console. Administrators can become experts in less than a day and effortlessly oversee every aspect of the environment without the need for additional management clients or complicated installations.

Compatibility and Rapid Deployment

Inuvika OVD Enterprise embraces industry-standard technologies and seamlessly integrates with various enterprise systems. It supports multiple hypervisors, including vSphere, KVM, Hyper-V, and Nutanix AHV. The platform also works with any Active Directory or LDAP directory service, providing flexibility in terms of directory integration.

Inuvika OVD Enterprise can be deployed on popular cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure, and other public or private cloud providers. This agnostic approach ensures that organizations have the freedom to choose their preferred hardware and hosting requirements.

In terms of deployment speed, Inuvika OVD Enterprise shines. It can be installed and configured in a matter of hours, significantly reducing disruption to the user base. Upgrades are straightforward and can be performed in minutes, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.

Conclusion

Inuvika OVD Enterprise offers a compelling alternative to VMware Horizon, with its unmatched user experience, robust security features, effortless management capabilities, and compatibility with industry standards. Organizations seeking a flexible, cost-effective, and secure virtualization solution can confidently turn to Inuvika OVD Enterprise. Embrace the power of Inuvika OVD Enterprise and revolutionize your virtual workspace today.

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