May 7, 2025
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Jon Holloway
Director, Product Management
Jon Holloway is Director of Product Management at Omnissa, where he owns the strategy and roadmap for Horizon Virtual Desktops and Apps provisioning and lifecycle management. Jon has almost 30 years of IT industry experience, having first worked as a consultant focused on desktop and application lifecycle automation, before joining VMware in 2007 and working on the first version of Horizon.
Choice and flexibility are business imperatives in this digital age. Which is why today marks an exciting milestone for Omnissa as we proudly announce our partnership with Nutanix to bring Omnissa Horizon 8 support to Nutanix AHV. This collaboration offers customers greater flexibility in deploying virtual desktops and applications and extends Horizon support across both public cloud environments and cutting-edge on-premises deployments. This partnership underscores our commitment to delivering bold, future-ready technologies that meet the evolving needs of our customers.
Horizon on Nutanix AHV
As mentioned in today's announcement, customers can now register to participate in our upcoming beta program. This beta release allows organizations to test-drive the Horizon and Nutanix integration. Early adopters will gain exclusive access to what this product integration brings forth, including streamlined desktop and app delivery, management workflows, and enhanced performance insights.
Our collaboration with Nutanix is all about delivering greater value to our customers and enabling them to achieve their goals with the right solutions and platforms that fit their unique needs. Importantly, this collaboration does not alter or diminish our commitment to existing partnerships. We remain steadfast in our dedication to offering Horizon with vSphere and vSAN and to providing, ensuring a broad spectrum of robust solutions that empower organizations to drive innovation while maintaining trusted, high-performing infrastructure.
We’re excited to bring you solutions that combine innovation, reliability, and flexibility to meet your evolving needs. This is just the beginning, and we invite you to discover how our future-focused offering can help your organization thrive. Visit the Omnissa Beta Program page to learn more and register for access.