Lenovo HORIZON 8 ENT: 100 Pack CCU Platform License
Lenovo HORIZON 8 ENT platform licensing for 100 CCUs provides essential software access for your organization's virtual desktop environment.
- License Activation: Access to the full suite of features and capabilities within the Lenovo HORIZON 8 ENT platform.
- Capacity Entitlement: Covers up to 100 Concurrent User Connections (CCU) for your virtual desktop infrastructure.
- Subscription Term: Provides ongoing access and updates under a recurring subscription billing model.
- Platform Support: Ensures continued operation and access to software updates for your virtual desktop environment.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software license subscription for Lenovo HORIZON 8 ENT, designed to enable and manage virtual desktop infrastructure for businesses. It grants access to the core functionalities and features of the HORIZON 8 ENT platform, specifically licensed for up to 100 Concurrent User Connections (CCU).
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who are deploying or managing virtual desktop environments. It integrates into existing IT infrastructure, providing a controlled and licensed pathway to utilize advanced VDI capabilities without the overhead of traditional enterprise deployments.
- Platform Access: Unlocks the full feature set of Lenovo HORIZON 8 ENT.
- Scalable Capacity: Licensed for 100 Concurrent User Connections (CCU).
- Subscription Billing: Predictable recurring costs for ongoing access and updates.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensures legitimate use of the virtual desktop platform.
- Feature Enablement: Provides access to advanced VDI management and user experience features.
This Lenovo HORIZON 8 ENT license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing to manage their virtual desktop infrastructure efficiently and compliantly.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Remote Workforce Access
Enable teams to securely access corporate desktops and applications from any location. Streamline the deployment of virtual desktops to support a distributed or remote workforce, ensuring consistent user experience and data security.
organizations with remote employees, businesses with BYOD policies, companies requiring secure data access, environments with hybrid work models
Streamline Desktop Management
Streamline the provisioning and management of desktop environments across your organization. Automate routine tasks associated with desktop deployment and updates, reducing IT overhead and improving operational efficiency.
businesses with standardized desktop requirements, companies seeking to reduce hardware refresh cycles, IT departments managing multiple user groups, environments with centralized IT control
Automate Application Delivery
Automate the delivery of applications to end-users through a centralized virtual desktop platform. Ensure all users have access to the latest approved software versions, simplifying application lifecycle management and compliance.
organizations with regulated software requirements, businesses deploying specialized applications, companies needing consistent application versions, environments with strict software audit needs
Key Features
Concurrent User Connection (CCU) Licensing
Provides a flexible and cost-effective licensing model based on the number of users accessing the VDI simultaneously.
Platform Software Subscription
Ensures continuous access to the latest features, security updates, and support for your virtual desktop environment.
Lenovo HORIZON 8 ENT Capabilities
Unlocks advanced features for managing, deploying, and optimizing virtual desktops, enhancing user productivity and IT efficiency.
100 CCU Capacity
Specifically licenses the platform for up to 100 concurrent user connections, suitable for mid-sized deployments.
Subscription Billing Model
Offers predictable operational expenses with recurring subscription payments, simplifying budget management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require secure, compliant, and reliable access to sensitive data and applications, making VDI solutions like Lenovo HORIZON 8 ENT essential for managing risk and ensuring business continuity.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations handle confidential client information and often require secure remote access, making VDI a critical tool for data protection and flexible work arrangements.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers need secure access to patient data and medical applications, often from multiple locations or devices, necessitating VDI solutions that meet stringent compliance and security standards.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturing environments can benefit from VDI to provide secure access to specialized design or operational software from various workstations or remote locations, enhancing flexibility and control.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Concurrent User Connection (CCU)?
A Concurrent User Connection (CCU) refers to a single user accessing the virtual desktop environment at any given moment. This licensing model is based on simultaneous usage rather than named users.
What does the subscription term include?
The subscription term includes ongoing access to the Lenovo HORIZON 8 ENT platform software, as well as all available updates, patches, and security enhancements released during the subscription period.
Can this license be used for any hardware?
This is a platform software license and is designed to enable the HORIZON 8 ENT VDI software. Compatibility with specific hardware configurations should be verified against Lenovo's official documentation for the HORIZON 8 ENT platform.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.