# Omnissa Horizon, formerly VMware Horizon: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge label across 1 category by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/omnissa-horizon-formerly-vmware-horizon

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Virtual desktops](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/operations/virtual-desktops/index.md) | 0% | 73 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "Traditional Citrix/Horizon is typically justified only if you have complex published-app estates, deep legacy printing requirements, or existing VMware vSphere investment" (Muse Glimmer 30B, Virtual desktops)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Omnissa Horizon, formerly VMware Horizon, from 1 of the 1 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- cloudvara.com: 1
- eginnovations.com: 1
- egroup-us.com: 1
- epcgroup.net: 1
- expertinsights.com: 1
- g2.com: 1
- getnerdio.com: 1
- intel.com: 1
- tsplus.net: 1
- v2cloud.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://cloudvara.com/hosting-virtual-desktop: 1
- https://eginnovations.com/blog/best-virtual-desktop-infrastructure: 1
- https://egroup-us.com/eguide/vdi-strategy-guide: 1
- https://epcgroup.net/azure-virtual-desktop-windows-365-enterprise-2026: 1
- https://expertinsights.com/it-management/virtual-desktop-infrastructure-buyers-guide: 1
- https://g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-best-virtual-desktop-infrastructure-vdi-software-platforms-for-50-500-employees: 1
- https://getnerdio.com/blog/cloud-desktop-migration-business-case: 1
- https://getnerdio.com/blog/cloud-desktop-strategy: 1

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.