Other new features

The preceding sections described some of the major features in the VMware Horizon View 6 release. There are many other features that may be just as important to you. Some of those features are:

  • View Connection Server, security server, and View Composer are now supported on Windows Server 2012 R2 operating systems.
  • Ability to send View logs to a Syslog server such as VMware vCenter Log Insight.
  • Usage of the View Agent Direct-Connection Plugin to connect to RDS remote applications and desktops.
  • Enhanced smart card authentication for View Administrator.
  • Real-Time Audio-Video installs a new kernel-mode webcam driver on the View desktops and provides better compatibility with browser-based video applications and other third-party conferencing ...

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