We performed a comparison between Citrix Workspace and VMware Horizon Air based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, VMware, Citrix and others in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)."The most valuable feature is connectivity. The remote connection is the reason we are using this solution."
"The basic virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) feature is most valuable. We were lucky to have it in place when the pandemic hit. It is used very heavily now."
"The feature that I like is that it is fast."
"I can access it from anywhere."
"Citrix Workspace can present desktop applications with ease, in an efficient and secure manner. The performance is good, it is a great piece of software."
"The service dash and Workspace Environment Manager service are good features."
"The most valuable feature is the seamless application edition with the low-level network bandwidth because we have between 10 and 15 sites in France with a low level of communication needs. We need to deploy our main application, the ERP system, and we needed an efficient solution to provide a solution to the remote sites, with very small links between the data center and the remote site."
"The most valuable feature of Citrix Workspace is its security."
"The solution is good for providing dedicated resources for dedicated users."
"The solution has proven to be very stable."
"If there are connectivity issues, there are stability issues."
"It is slow. When everybody is logged in, it does have a tendency to slow down. You can tell the connectivity slows down a little bit, but it's still a good product."
"When there are technical issues, sometimes we can't get on the cloud."
"The product has some bugs, making it an area of concern where improvements are required."
"The Citrix Workspace interface could improve. Additionally, if they are able to provide a mobile application"
"The product's technical support services need improvement."
"The ITSM adapters need to be enhanced."
"It takes time to load."
"We have experienced some connectivity issues."
"It's a costly product. It would help if they could offer it at a discount."
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Citrix Workspace is ranked 6th in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) with 25 reviews while VMware Horizon Air is ranked 27th in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI). Citrix Workspace is rated 8.6, while VMware Horizon Air is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Citrix Workspace writes "Useful virtual desktop usage from anywhere, simple deployment, and straightforward to maintain". On the other hand, the top reviewer of VMware Horizon Air writes "VMware Horizon Air vs. Citrix Workspace Cloud". Citrix Workspace is most compared with Microsoft Remote Desktop Services, Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service), VMware Workspace ONE, VMware Horizon View and OpenText Exceed TurboX, whereas VMware Horizon Air is most compared with VMware Workspace ONE and VMware Horizon View.
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