Having a hard time creating Windows 11 Full Clones with VMware Horizon? No more!

A customer brought up a situation in which an image process took too much time on customization and ended up with a “Customization Timed Out error” on VMware Horizon. This situation only occurred when this customer created a Windows 11 Full Clone virtual machine. If you’re struggling with the same problem from your end, let’s

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VMware Horizon Next-Generation Requirements for Microsoft Azure

I created this post to help you with all the requirements you’ll need to check before working on deploying your Horizon Cloud Next-Generation using Microsoft Azure. Enjoy this step-by-step! Microsoft Azure Subscription Requirements Requirements Checklist for Deploying a Microsoft Azure Edge https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Horizon-Cloud-Service—next-gen/services/hzncloud.nextgen/GUID-63AB2398-E82F-4EF2-BC7F-145D79E28769.html Source: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Horizon-Cloud-Service—next-gen/services/hzncloud.nextgen/GUID-587457D4-0D6D-413A-96C4-E7B2E8449815.html#GUID-587457D4-0D6D-413A-96C4-E7B2E8449815 Note: Horizon Edge using an AKS cluster requires a user-managed identity with

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How to Configure Workspace ONE Access using RH-SSO (aka Keycloak) as SAML IDP

There are a plenty of use cases when you configure AuthN and AuthZ using your Workspace ONE Access and sometimes, there must be a special setting to address specific cases. A customer of mine need to move to Red Hat SSO (RH-SSO) (or Keycloak – an Open Source identity and access management solution which I’m

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Windows 11 Image, How to Make it Right?

If you’re not aware of, Microsoft released Windows 11 image with some special requirements to be stricter followed. Check it out on the following link for better details: Windows 11 Specifications Basically you’ll need: Ok… so if you’re using VMware Horizon and need to install a VDI Image for your customer and having all VMs

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Horizon Cloud on Azure – Blog Series – Quota

Hello everybody! I’m glad you’re here again! At this point, you might be aware about your Microsoft Azure access, privileges and you have access to the console within properly roles assigned for you. So let’s check Quota and why is this an important step towards establish your Horizon Cloud on Azure environment. Understanding Quota Quota

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Horizon Cloud on Azure – Blog Series – Access and Privileges

If you’re new on Microsoft Azure, you’ll need to have a valid subscription and specific administrative privileges in order to start setting properly your environment to receive Horizon Cloud on Azure. So let’s check what you need to cover: Subscription Everything starts with your Azure Subscription. This is the place where you can put all

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Horizon Cloud on Azure – Blog Series – Journey Begins Here

Every time I have a conversation with a customer and some times this ends up in a PoC for testing VMware Horizon running on Microsoft Azure, the following documentation is provided with an extended requirements in which customer needs to prepare its environment prior start testing it. Requirements list is well documented on this link.

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Configuring AzureAD Connect to Federate Azure AD Domain

Ok, so you might be following the steps to configure your first AzureAD Connect using my previous post, Am I right? (If I’m wrong, just click here and check what you’ve missed). Now it’s time to configure your ADFS using Azure AD Connect for Federating Office 365. Let’s check what you need to do. Azure

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Getting Start with AzureAD Connect

In this blog post I’ll share the setup I did installing Azure AD Connection my lab environment (this is a requirement is your testing Microsoft Office 365 federation along with Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services – ADFS). First Things First Before installing AzureAD Connect, you should have previously up and running the following: Microsoft Active

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Integrating Workspace ONE Access with Google Authenticator (RADIUS) – Part II

If you follow the steps from Part I, your RADIUS server is properly configured and you have Google Authenticator working as well. Now it’s time to finish our integration from Workspace ONE Access side. Configuring Radius Authentication – Workspace ONE Access Whether you’re using On-Premises or SaaS, all configuration steps will be basically the same,

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