Omnissa Newsletter 2025 Week 15

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Upcoming Omnissa Events

EventLink and descriptionSpeakersDate
Omnissa Tech Deep Dive: Enrich your access policies with more data for better security  Omnissa Tech Deep Dive: Enrich your access policies with more data for better security – April 16th, 8 am PST / 5 pm CET

We invite you to join this session on April 16th to learn how Omnissa can protect your enterprise data based on knowledge rather than guesswork.
We will discuss the security capabilities in the Omnissa platform, real-time and continuous data sharing, and access decisions based on more data about the user, devices, and session.https://community.omnissa.com/events/event/35-omnissa-tech-deep-dive-enrich-your-access-policies-with-more-data-for-better-security/		Peter Bjork, Principal Architect16 April
Omnissa Community Webinar: 
Big Game Hunting: Ransomware’s High-Stakes War on Enterprises		Big Game Hunting: Ransomware’s High-Stakes War on EnterprisesWe invite you to join an insightful session, where we will focus on the most successful cybercrime operation in history. As a professional in the EUC space, understanding how ransomware gangs operate, evolve, and target enterprises is essential.We’ll also cover what Omnissa architects and subject matter experts can do to harden defenses and prevent breaches. Join this session for critical insights into the ever-evolving threat landscape.Big game hunting: Ransomware’s high-stakes war on enterprisesHuib Dijkstra, Lead Solution Engineer7 May
Omnissa Tech Deep Dive: Bringing VDI goodies to your physical desktops and laptopsWe invite you to a demo-packed session, where you will learn how to bring the benefits of App Volumes and DEM (Dynamic Environment Manager) to your physical Windows devices.This brings the same benefits and features you know from your Horizon VDI environments to your desktops and laptops. You have full control over the application lifecycle, ensuring the best user experience and more!
Omnissa Tech Deep Dive: Bringing VDI goodies to your physical desktops and laptops		Pim Van De Vis, Customer Success Engineer18 June
Omnissa ONE returns in 2025 SAVE THE DATEOmnissa ONE America
Las Vegas, Cosmopolitan Hotel
Sept 15th – Sept 17th Omnissa ONE Europe
Amsterdam, Maritim Hotel Amsterdam
Oct 7th – Oct 9th Omnissa ONE Asia
Tokyo, ANA InterContinental Hotel 
Nov 17th – Nov 19th 		  

Release Updates:

Omnissa Workspace ONE Hub Services

What’s New in the April 2025 Release

Promotion of Horizon Cloud Service Next-Gen apps

The Hub Services admin console now allows console administrators to promote Horizon Cloud Service Next-Gen desktops and apps! This new feature enhances the existing functionality of promoting native iOS, Android, and Windows apps, and websites.

Console administrators can now select Horizon Cloud Service Next-Gen apps within Promotions and bring virtual apps and desktops front and center for their users.

To begin with, promoted Horizon Cloud Service Next-Gen apps and desktops will appear on the Hub web portal and Intelligent Hub app on Windows. Gradually, the feature is expected to be introduced for all other platforms.

Changes to CDN URLs

The Cloud Distribution Network (CDN) URLs are changing in keeping with new corporate brand guidelines. The old URLs will need to be replaced to ensure uninterrupted functionality. Refer to the following KB article for details: HW-224192 – Upcoming Changes to the Cloud Distribution Network (CDN) URL for Omnissa Access and Hub Services (6000795).

Current Omnissa Security Advisories 

<<<No New OMSAs this week>>>

Find all latest advisories in the Omnissa Security Response Center

Omnissa UX Research Opportunities: 

  • Our goal is to gather insight into user behaviors, motivations, and goals, so we can use those insights to inform and strengthen product and design decisions.
  • Interested in giving your opinion and making your voice heard? Check out what’s available!

Omnissa Connect: Get a Grip on Your Licenses and Consumption

  • About: Design is thinking about building a brand-new Subscription and License tool to make it easier to keep tabs on your Omnissa service consumption and usage.
  • Opportunity: 1- hour focus group via Zoom
    • Group A: Tuesday, 4/15 from 7-8am PDT
    • Group B: Tuesday, 4/15 from 4-5pm PDT
    • Group C: Wednesday, 4/16 from 11am – 12pm PDT
  • Relevant for: IT Admins involved in monitoring/managing service subscription and usage.
  • SIGN UP HERE

WS1 UEM: Faster Device Management with Quick Actions, Test Before Launch 

  • About: Modernization efforts continue – this time for the Devices page where Admins can manage device tags, do an enterprise wipe, delete a device, and more. Design has refreshed the design and added the functionality of “quick actions” – a variety of shortcuts and filters to help Admins manage devices more efficiently.
  • Opportunity: Play with the production environment in a 1-hour focus group via Zoom the week of 4/21
    • Group A: Wednesday, 4/23 from 7-8am PDT
    • Group B: Wednesday, 4/23 from 4-5pm PDT
    • Group C: Thursday, 4/24 from 11am – 12pm PDT
  • Relevant for: IT Admins using WS1 UEM
  • SIGN UP HERE

Omnissa Connect: What Widgets Do You Want To See?

  • About: Widgets are powerful tools that simplify how we interact with data, offering a quick and intuitive way to visualize key information. Design wants to add Widgets to the Omnissa Connect homepage – but which ones
  • Opportunity: 5-minute drag and drop card activity via a user testing tool called Qualtrics, where you’ll be shown a list of Widgets, and asked which are most important to you. Bonus: This won’t require talking or typing, just multiple choice, AND you can do this in your own time.
  • Relevant for: Open to ALL Omnissa Customers
  • DRAG AND DROP ACTIVITY HERE

KB Highlights & Announcements: 

Preparing for Workspace ONE Modern SaaS Rollout (Managed Hosting / Dedicated Cloud Customers)

High Priority KBs: 

Recently added KBs (Links) 

Recently updated KBs (Links)

Digital Workspace Techzone, Blog, Community and YouTube Updates 

3rd Party Blog Updates & Industry News 

Beta, Lab and Tech Preview Updates 

Currently available: 

Coming soon:

  • Tunnel for macOS — April
  • XR Hub — April/May
  • Omni*– mid April

Past Omnissa Event Recordings

Omnissa Online Recording of Omnissa Online Event: YouTube RecordingVarious 
EUC TechInsights – Reimagine Application Management: Unlock the Power of App Volumes Is your application management strategy ready for a transformation? Join us to explore how decoupling applications from operating systems with portable VHDs can simplify deployments, enhance scalability, and boost efficiency. Discover Jeff UlatoskiDirector Product ManagementFeb 4, 2025
EUC TechInsights – Stay Ahead in IT Management with Workspace ONE, why best things in life are not always freeChoosing the right device management platform goes beyond upfront costs and basic features. As your business grows, will your solution scale with you? Some platforms offer a solid start, but others require complex scripting, third-party add-ons, and workarounds—leading to hidden costs and increased risk. Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: EUC TechInsights – Stay Ahead in IT Management with Workspace ONE, why best things in life are not always free. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.Pim van de VisFeb 25, 2025
Exploring Workspace ONE UEM Frontline and What’s New with Android Management APIo Session 1 – Omnissa Workspace ONE UEM and DEX for Frontline Use Cases – What’s new in Analytics for Frontline Deployments – What’s new in configuring the experience for Frontline devices (Launcher) – What’s new in managing and maintaining Frontline devices o Session 2 – What’s New with Android Management API – What is Android Management API? – AMAPI enhancements with Workspace ONE UEM 2410 – What’s next for AMAPI in 2025 Exploring Workspace ONE UEM Frontline and What’s New with Android Management APIMitch Berk, Senior Director of Product Management; Owais Syed, Product Line Manager; Nick Brouillette, Group Product Line Manager & Manuel Perez, Product ManagerFeb 25 2025
Omnissa Tech Deep Dive: What’s new with Windows software distribution?Whether you’re a newbie or a veteran of deploying Windows apps, this session will provide an A to Z discussion about software distribution, as well as best practices, troubleshooting, and new functionality.Join Omnissa subject experts @Jo Harder, @Grischa Ernst, @Phillip Helmling, @Saurabh Jhunjhunwala, @Sujay Gopalan, @Camille Debay to learn about new options and improved ways to streamline configuration and deployment of applications.Omnissa Tech Deep Dive: What’s new with Windows software distribution?@Jo Harder,
@Grischa Ernst,
@Phillip Helmling,
@Saurabh Jhunjhunwala,
@Sujay Gopalan,
@Camille Debay		Mar 26 2025

Latest Patch & Seed Script Updates:

OS Updates Seed Script

  • Most recent update :
    • visionOS 2.5 beta (22O5442g)
    • tvOS 18.5 beta (22L5542f)
    • macOS 15.5 beta (24F5042g)
    • iPadOS 18.5 beta (22F5042g)
    • iOS 18.5 beta (22F5042g)
  • Last Update: CW15

Device Model Seed Script

  • Seed Script to support
    • iPad Air 11-inch (M3) Wi-Fi
  • Last update: CW12

Workspace ONE UEM 23.06

  • Patch Level 23.6.0.47
    • RUGG-13443 – Product fails to honour applicability rule when oemBuildVersion attribute is used more than once in applicability rule.
    • FCA-208683 – Intelligence Opt-In flow showing error screen after clicking on ‘Opt-In’ button.
    • AAPP-18903 – VPP app Epic Rover app fails to install.
  • Last Update: CW11

Workspace ONE UEM 23.10

  • Patch level 23.10.0.47
    • MACOS-4328 – Provide full disk access to the process “managedsoftwareupdate” to ensure application installations do not fail.
    • AAPP-18691 – Cannot install some VPP apps as we get an Associate Failure for the licenses.
  • Last Update: CW12

Workspace ONE UEM 24.02

  • Patch Level: 24.2.0.26
    • RRUGG-13452 – Pull Service configuration file won’t download in OGs which have space at the end of their names.
    • FS-6223 – Imported workflows do not show step statuses.
    • ARES-31627 – Boxer App Configurations cannot be saved when ‘Display Key Escrow’ setting is enabled.
    • ARES-30902 – Devices failing to install Internal App within 24 hours of receiving install instructions may install latest version afterwards.
    • ARES-28785 – [DDUI] Parser error if we have square bracket.
    • AMST-42846 – Smart Group device count is not updated until the smart group is re-saved manually.
    • AAPP-18578 – Schedule OS Update commands in Queueing state are not removed when excluding the device at Smart Group.
  • Last Update: CW12

Workspace ONE UEM 2406

  • Patch level 24.6.0.30

Modernized Environments

  • ARES-31581 – Distribution tab on the Windows Internal app Assignment page was missing several options when editing assignments from the Deployment Tracking page.

All Environments

  • AAPP-18601 – Unable to edit an iOS profile with various payloads.
  • Last Update: CW14

Workspace ONE UEM 2410

  • Patch level 24.10.0.5

Modernized Environments

  • ARES-31973 – Access denied error is intermittently displayed when deleting profile from Profile List View page and the profile cannot be uninstalled from devices.
  • ARES-31909 – Admin unable to install or remove apps from Device Details Apps tab and from App Details page if they are logged into an OG outside Customer OG.
  • ARES-31818 – Hub app catalog intermittently does not display the assigned apps.
  • ARES-32014 – Incorrect profile status is displayed intermittently in the Device Details Profiles tab due to device sample information being dropped by UEM.
  • AAPP-18006 – Support option to defer VPP license revocation.
  • FCA-209896 – Device List View does not show the correct set of devices when filtered by Assignment Group.

All Environments

  • AMST-42753 – API/system/users/delete fails with 500 error if action exceeds 30 sec timeframe for completion.
  • AMST-42815 – Device Sampling API failing for windows devices due large ApplicationListSample.
  • MACOS-5714 – Fix to run migration script in 2410 for queueing install profile command for Intelligent Hub Settings profile.
  • MACOS-5713 – MacOS Intelligent Hub version selected in settings page is not being honored.
  • CRSVC-60801 – MDM queries coming from ISE for endpoints via the MAC address are not returning the expected response, preventing the devices from connecting to the network.
  • AAPP-18577 – Per App rules for iOS VPN profile gets enabled by default when adding a new version of the profile.
  • AAPP-18006 – Support option to defer VPP license revocation.
  • AAPP-18834 – VPP Application assignment change triggers Public application removal.
  • Last Update: CW14


Disclaimer

Please note: All information in this Newsletter is statically copied from various sources. Once published, these sources won’t be checked and the Newsletter won’t be updated retrospectively. In case of doubts, always check and refer to the linked source in Omnissa Docs, Techzone or Knowledgebase.

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