Horizon Mirage is VMware’s centralized image management for Windows desktops with backup and OS migration capabilities, the product uses a layering technology to segment OS, applications and user personalizations into isolated containers allowing administrators to separately manage hardware and each layer of software.
Horizon Mirage is build on the technology which VMware acquired when it acquired Wanova in 2012 and later integrated this into Horizon product suite containing the end-user computing products.
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A month after the release of version 6 of Horizon suite, VMware published a series of videos to introduce the various aspects of the Mirage component all available on its official YouTube channel:
Thanks to Eric Sloof for signaling.