Description
Lenovo VMware Horizon v.8.0 for Linux – 5-Year OEM Subscription & Support (10 CCU)
Unlock enterprise-grade virtualization and streamlined remote access with Lenovo VMware Horizon v.8.0 for Linux. This software subscription and support package is designed for organizations deploying VMware Horizon 8.0 in Linux environments, packaged as an OEM offer for Lenovo hardware ecosystems. With a clear 5-year license term and 10 concurrent user licenses (CCU), you gain robust capabilities for virtual desktops and applications, secure remote access, centralized management, and a consistent user experience across devices. Built to scale, this solution brings the power of Horizon 8.0 to your Linux servers and Lenovo infrastructure, delivering reliable performance, security, and long-term value for businesses of all sizes.
- Robust VMware Horizon 8.0 on Linux: Access the full feature set of Horizon 8.0 in a Linux-based deployment, including remote desktop streaming, virtual desktops, and application virtualization for flexible workstyles and remote work enablement.
- 5-Year Subscription & Support: Enjoy long-term access, product updates, security patches, and vendor-backed support for a full five years, helping you plan budgets with confidence and minimize downtime.
- 10 Concurrent Client Users (CCU): Scale virtualization for teams and departments with up to 10 simultaneous sessions, delivering consistent performance for busy work environments while maintaining centralized licensing control.
- OEM Licensing for Lenovo Environments: Seamlessly integrate with Lenovo hardware and Lenovo ecosystem workflows, enabling simpler deployment, licensing alignment, and streamlined procurement through OEM channels.
- Security, Compliance, and Management: Leverage Horizon’s secure connection broker, centralized policy controls, and multi-session management to protect data, enforce access controls, and deliver a reliable IT experience across devices and locations.
Technical Details of Lenovo VMware Horizon v. 8.0 for Linux - 10 CCU, 5 Year
- Product Type: Software Subscription and Support License
- Platform: Linux
- Version: 8.0
- License Model: OEM Software Subscription and Support
- Concurrent Client Users (CCU): 10
- Term: 5 Years
- Delivery Method: Electronic license key through Lenovo OEM channel
- Vendor/Brand: Lenovo (VMware Horizon product)
- Scope: Enterprise-grade virtualization for Linux environments with Horizon 8.0 features
- Included Support: Warranty-backed software subscription and technical support for the 5-year term
- Intended Use: Desktop and application virtualization, remote access, and centralized management in corporate IT environments
How to Install Lenovo VMware Horizon v. 8.0 for Linux
- Prepare your Lenovo server and Linux host: Verify hardware meets VMware Horizon 8.0 requirements for Linux. Ensure network connectivity, adequate CPU, memory, and storage, and prepare a dedicated virtualization host or cluster as recommended by Horizon documentation.
- Obtain the license and activation details: Retrieve the Lenovo OEM license key and subscription details included with your 5-year term and 10 CCU. Have your license identifiers ready for activation and later management in your Horizon environment.
- Install VMware Horizon components on Linux: Follow the official Horizon 8.0 installation guide for Linux to install the Connection Server, Composer (if applicable), and any required prerequisites and dependencies on your Linux host. Ensure proper repository access and software dependencies are in place.
- Configure Horizon infrastructure: Create and configure Horizon Connection Servers, resource pools, and desktop templates. Set up authentication methods (Active Directory, LDAP, or other), policies, and entitlements to align with your organization’s access controls.
- Activate the license and enable maintenance: Enter the 5-year OEM license key and enable the subscription within the Horizon administration console. Validate that the 10 CCU licenses are registered, and apply updates or patches included in your subscription period.
- Publish desktops and applications: Create virtual desktops or remote apps, assign them to the 10 CCU entitlements, and configure delivery groups. Test access from client devices to ensure a smooth end-user experience.
- Configure security and monitoring: Set up security policies, SSL certificates, and auditing. Integrate monitoring tools to track performance, session usage, and license utilization across your organization.
- Plan maintenance and renewal: Establish a maintenance schedule for Horizon updates, OS patches, and subscription renewals to maintain uninterrupted service during the 5-year term.
Frequently asked questions
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What does this Lenovo VMware Horizon v.8.0 for Linux license include?
This package includes a 5-year software subscription and support for Horizon 8.0 on Linux, with 10 concurrent users (CCU), purchased through Lenovo as an OEM offering. It covers software updates, security patches, and vendor-supported assistance during the term. -
What is a CCU?
CCU stands for Concurrent Client Users. It represents the maximum number of simultaneous users or sessions that can access the Horizon environment under the licensed term. In this package, up to 10 concurrent sessions are allowed. -
Is this license suitable for small businesses?
Yes. The 10 CCU configuration is ideal for small to mid-sized teams needing centralized desktop and application delivery, with the benefit of a predictable 5-year subscription and support window through Lenovo OEM. -
Can I renew or upgrade after the 5-year term?
Yes. After the 5-year term, you can explore renewal options or migrate to newer Horizon versions and licensing arrangements. Renewal terms depend on Lenovo and VMware licensing policies and the OEM program. -
Do I need Lenovo hardware to use this license?
This is an OEM licensing package designed for Lenovo environments. It integrates smoothly with Lenovo hardware and ecosystem workflows, but you should verify compatibility with your specific Lenovo server models and Lenovo-supported virtualization configurations. -
What kind of support is included?
The package includes software subscription updates and vendor-supported assistance for the full 5-year term, subject to Lenovo’s OEM support terms and service levels for Horizon on Linux deployments.
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