NICE DCV Now Supports Kerberos Authentication and Touch Input on Windows Native Clients and Web Clients When Using Windows Server

We are pleased to announce the release of NICE DCV version 2017.3.

NICE DCV is a remote visualization protocol that enables users to securely access remote desktop or application sessions, including 3D graphics applications hosted on servers with high-performance GPUs. NICE DCV offers end users a wide range of client devices, including an HTML5 client for web browser access, and native Windows and Linux clients. Native clients support up to 4 monitors at 4K resolution each and the Windows client also supports USB redirection for 3D mice and USB storage devices. In addition, NICE DCV helps customers with remote Linux desktops reduce session costs by supporting multiple Linux sessions from a single high performance server. NICE DCV is free to use on Amazon EC2 instances and is the remote visualization protocol used by Amazon Appstream 2.0 and AWS RoboMaker.

The DCV 2017.3 release introduces the following features:

• Kerberos authentication (GSSAPI) support on Windows and Linux
• Touch input support on Windows Native clients and Web clients when using Windows server

For more information, see the DCV 2017.3 release notes or see step-by-step instructions to download and get started with DCV.