Changes to thick and thin client solutions
View 6 has changed the approach for certain solutions around thick and thin clients. Earlier, solutions required the usage of thick clients with Lync 2013. If you want to use Horizon View 6 and Microsoft Lync 2013 together, you can provide the solution on a thin client. This combination will enable the following features:
- Presence
- Instant messaging
- Desktop sharing
- Application sharing / PowerPoint sharing
- Whiteboards
- File transfers
- Online meetings
A couple of disadvantages associated with online meetings are as follows:
- Communication modes for online meetings are limited by peer-to-peer communication modes. For example, if audio is not supported on the specified architecture, audio will not work in online meetings.
- Joining online meetings from a Microsoft Outlook meeting reminder and/or meeting invitation is not supported.
- Office integration
- VoIP
A feature that is not supported for VoIP is as follows:
- Audio is supported only in a VDI environment. Audio is not...
