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Features and Enhancements in HyWorks v3.6-SP2

This release notes section highlights the new features and improvements introduced in HyWorks v3.6-SP2.

HyWorks Enhancements and Features

Capacity Plan Support for Personal Desktops

The latest release of HyWorks v3.6-SP2 has feature integration of dynamic provisioning and power management of single-session desktops. In previous versions, the feature was supported only with shared hosted desktops, and in this release, it was extended to single-session desktops.

Modules Required:

  • HyWorks Controller, Action Processor, Scheduler, VM Scale Booster, Windows DVM Tools.

How to enable:

  • Create a desktop pool with the Desktop creation type set to "Provision On Demand as Per Capacity Plan".

  • Create an associated capacity plan that clearly defines the time and number of desktops to be provisioned or kept powered on. Accordingly, VMs will be managed.

Supported Connectors:

  • Nutanix, MS Azure, VMware, Proxmox, AWS

Deprecated Features

Device-based desktop pools

The option to create desktop pools with the Device-based Entitlement type is now disabled. This will be completely removed in the upcoming release.