Lucid Motors runs VMware Horizon 8 on Amazon WorkSpaces Core to deliver a high-performance end-user experience

2024

Lucid Motors needed to provide its hybrid workforce with a high-performance end-user experience while protecting valuable company IP. Since the company already had experience with VMware and investment in VMware solutions, VMware Horizon 8 on Amazon WorkSpaces Core was selected as the company’s new end-user computing solution—maximizing performance by allowing resources to be placed in close proximity to users across the globe.

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About Lucid Motors

Lucid Motors is an American electric vehicle company headquartered in California with manufacturing in Arizona.

Benefits of AWS End User Computing

  • Pay as you go pricing 
  • Global scale 
  • Ability to run third-party VDI management software on highly secure AWS infrastructure

AWS Services Used

Amazon Workspaces Core

Amazon WorkSpaces Core is a fully managed Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) service that combines the security, global reliability, and cost efficiency of AWS with existing VDI management solutions. WorkSpaces Core removes the need for capacity planning or infrastructure refreshing, and simplifies the provision, deployment, and management of VDI environments. With WorkSpaces Core, you can migrate your on-premises VDI solutions to AWS or deploy in a hybrid environment spanning on-premises resources and WorkSpaces Core infrastructure. 

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