Lenovo VMware Horizon v. 8.0 Enterprise Edition Add-on - Upgrade License - 10 CCU

The Lenovo VMware Horizon v. 8.0 Enterprise Edition Add-on Upgrade License with 10 CCU is a strategically crafted OEM entitlement that empowers your VMware Horizon deployment to scale with confidence. Designed for Lenovo customers, this upgrade license unlocks the robust features of Horizon 8.0 Enterprise Edition while keeping licensing straightforward and cost-efficient. With ten Concurrent Connection Units (CCU), it provides the flexibility to support a growing number of users as your virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) expands—from pilots to full-scale adoption. This add-on aligns with Lenovo hardware and licensing practices, delivering enterprise-grade capabilities without the complexity of a full re-licensing cycle. Whether you’re modernizing an existing Horizon environment or planning a staged rollout, this upgrade license offers a reliable upgrade path, predictable budgeting, and peace of mind backed by Lenovo’s OEM guarantees and VMware compatibility.

• Upgrade license for VMware Horizon v8.0 Enterprise Edition + 10 CCU: Enables access to Horizon 8.0 Enterprise Edition capabilities with ten concurrent connections, designed to scale as your VDI environment grows. This is an OEM add-on that integrates smoothly into Lenovo-based deployments, streamlining procurement and licensing.
• OEM pricing and Lenovo alignment: Benefit from Lenovo’s OEM licensing terms and pricing, designed to simplify purchasing, licensing administration, and support alignment for Lenovo customers leveraging VMware Horizon.
• Enterprise-grade capabilities in a scalable package: By upgrading to Horizon v8.0 Enterprise Edition, you gain access to enhanced management, security, and user experience features that support larger user cohorts and more complex virtual desktop scenarios.
• Simple activation and license management: Activation is designed to be straightforward through the VMware Horizon Console, with clear visibility of the 10 CCU allocation, helping with compliance and license tracking.
• Flexible path for growing environments: The 10 CCU capacity provides a practical stepping stone for expanding teams, branches, or remote work scenarios, while keeping options open for future license enhancements as needs evolve.

Technical Details of Lenovo VMware Horizon v. 8.0 Enterprise Edition Add-on - Upgrade License - 10 CCU

• License type: Upgrade license (OEM)
• Product: Lenovo VMware Horizon v8.0 Enterprise Edition Add-on
• CCU (Concurrent Connection Units): 10
• Horizon version: v8.0 Enterprise Edition
• Activation: Requires activation within the VMware Horizon Console using the provided OEM license entitlement
• Scope: OEM upgrade entitlement intended to upgrade an existing Horizon deployment to the 8.0 Enterprise Edition
• Compatibility: Designed for Lenovo hardware deployments and VMware Horizon environments; verification with current VMware vSphere/vCenter configurations is recommended
• Vendor: Lenovo (OEM licensing terms and support framework apply)

How to install Lenovo VMware Horizon v. 8.0 Enterprise Edition Add-on

• Confirm you have an eligible VMware Horizon environment and a valid Lenovo OEM upgrade license key for the 10 CCU entitlement.
• Log in to the VMware Horizon Console with an administrator account that has license management privileges.
• Navigate to the licensing or activation area (as applicable to your Horizon deployment) and select the option to enter or upgrade a license key.
• Enter the provided upgrade license key from Lenovo, ensuring all characters are correct and that you select the 8.0 Enterprise Edition option where prompted.
• Validate the license activation and confirm that the 10 CCU entitlement is allocated to your Horizon environment. Save the changes and document the license details for compliance.
• Verify that you now have access to Horizon 8.0 Enterprise Edition features and that the environment recognizes the new CCU capacity. Test a representative user session to confirm successful deployment.
• Monitor license usage through the Horizon Console and remain aligned with Lenovo OEM terms and VMware support agreements for ongoing sustainability.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What does this upgrade license include? A: It provides an upgrade entitlement to VMware Horizon v8.0 Enterprise Edition with 10 Concurrent Connection Units (CCU) under Lenovo’s OEM terms, enabling access to the enterprise edition features for up to 10 concurrent users.
• Q: Is this license perpetual? A: The upgrade license is typically a perpetual entitlement conditioned by the OEM terms. It does not require ongoing license renewals for the upgrade itself, but you must maintain compliance with Lenovo’s OEM and VMware licensing agreements.
• Q: Do I need Lenovo hardware to use this license? A: This is an OEM Lenovo entitlement designed to align with Lenovo hardware and support ecosystems. While primarily intended for Lenovo deployments, you should verify compatibility with your existing hardware and licensing terms specific to your environment.
• Q: Does this license include VMware support? A: VMware support is governed by your VMware agreement and purchased VMware support. The Lenovo OEM upgrade covers Horizon licensing; ongoing VMware product support is separate and based on your VMware entitlements.
• Q: What happens if I need more CCUs in the future? A: The 10 CCU upgrade provides a scalable starting point. If your needs grow, you can pursue additional CCU licenses or higher-tier Horizon editions through Lenovo or your VMware licensing channels, following your existing procurement and upgrade paths.
• Q: How does activation work? A: After purchase, you enter the upgrade license key in the Horizon Console. The system will allocate the 10 CCUs to your environment, and you can monitor usage to ensure compliance with the license terms.