6.5

Broker Agent Software Requirements
You install the vRealize Operations for Horizon broker agent on a Horizon Connection Server host in your
Horizon environment. You install the broker agent on one Connection Server host in each Horizon pod.
The broker agent has the following software requirements:
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Connection Server 6.2.4. or later
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Microsoft .NET Framework version 4.5 or later
Desktop Agent Software Requirements
In VMware Horizon 7 version 7.3 environments, the vRealize Operations for Horizon Desktop Agent
version 6.5 is installed as part of the Horizon Agent installation.
Note The desktop agent version that is installed depends on the version of Horizon Agent that you
install. To install the latest version of the desktop agent, download the desktop agent from the product
download page and install it over the desktop agent that is included in Horizon Agent.
Supported Guest Operating Systems
The following table lists the supported Windows operating system versions for
vRealize Operations for Horizon.
Table 2‑1. Operating Systems for Linked-Clone and Full-Clone Remote Desktops
Guest Operating System Version Edition Service Pack
Windows 10 64-bit and 32-bit Enterprise None
Windows 8.1 64-bit and 32-bit Enterprise and Professional Latest Update
Windows 8 64-bit and 32-bit Enterprise and Professional None
Windows 7 64-bit and 32-bit Enterprise and Professional SP1
Windows Server 2012 R2 64-bit Datacenter Latest Update
Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit Datacenter SP1
Windows Server 2016 64-bit Standard and Datacenter None
Table 2‑2. Operating Systems for Instant-Clone Remote Desktops
Guest Operating System Version Edition Service pack
Windows 10 64-bit and 32-bit Enterprise None
Windows 7 64-bit and 32-bit Enterprise and Professional SP1
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