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The first release of HP Anyware is now here.11 Based on the Teradici CAS software and licensing platform, HP Anyware includes some collaboration features of ZCentral Remote Boost and over time additional ZCentral Remote Boost and ZCentral Connect features will be added.

To ensure you get the best of both and continued software support, purchase the HP Teradici single subscription to get access to HP Anyware as well as ZCentral Remote Boost and ZCentral Connect for a limited time.11

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Visit HP.com/Anyware for more details on HP Anyware.

THE POWER OF Z FROM ANYWHERE

Introducing the latest pro-grade solution that harnesses the power of a Z workstation. 

Give your power users the performance boost they need to tackle their most demanding, graphics-intensive projects from anywhere. 

Formerly known as Remote Graphics Software (RGS)–the same software with more capabilities.

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  • TURN YOUR DEVICE INTO A Z

    Now, with our revolutionary software, your power users can get a transformative remote experience. Give them fast responsiveness and image quality, even with film editing and big data visualizations¹.

  • PRO-GRADE COLLABORATION

    Our proprietary remote collaboration technology allows global teams to work together in real time, even on 3D models. It's easy––they simply invite others to join their session.

  • SECURELY ACCESS YOUR DATA

    Regardless of what's sent over the network, your information is always encrypted. ZCentral Remote Boost transfers pixels only, so your data remains locked down on the world's most secure workstations².

TURN ANY DEVICE INTO A
HIGH-PERFORMANCE PC

Remotely connect your tablet, laptop or even a thin client to the powerful workstation PC

back in the office so you can work on graphics or compute intensive projects from anywhere. 

1. WORKSTATION "SENDER" DEVICE

Download ZCentral Remote Boost sender software onto your racked or non-racked high-performance workstation. The software is included with every Z PC and available for purchase on non-Z devices1.

2. CONNECT

ZCentral Remote Boost connects your end point device to the powerful workstation in your office, allowing it to be accessed for graphics-intensive work by the end-point device.

3. END-POINT "RECEIVER" DEVICE

Download ZCentral Remote Boost receiver software onto any end point device of choice--laptop, tablet, or even thin clients, with support for Windows, Linux®, and macOS. The software is included with every Z PC.1

FEATURES

WACOM® SUPPORT

Compatible with Wacom® displays and tablet devices, enabling creative professionals with pen input for digital workflows.10

ADAPTIVE RESOLUTION

Power users and those they remotely collaborate with can dynamically resize the content to match the resolution of the device they're working on, or match it to the centralized hardware they're tapping into3.

4K⁴ & MULTI-DISPLAY

SUPPORT

ZCentral Remote Boost supports 4K⁴ and multi-display setups, so your users can have the flexibility to work from almost any end-point device1.

GRAPHICS HARDWARE ACCELERATION

Achieve optimal performance, even with low network bandwidth. With Advanced Video Compression (AVC), the pixels being sent over the network are compressed to improve your frame rate5.

HP VELOCITY

Break free of your network limitations with HP Velocity. Our software improves interactivity  in wide area networks and increases network traffic tolerance, for solid performance even over poor connections.

OPERATING SYSTEMS

Our software is compatible with most desktop operating systems including Windows, macOS and Linux®.1 No need to install any extra drivers or app updates for supported operating systems.

REMOTE USB

With local control and access, you can virtually attach or block a USB device to a remote system7.

SOFTWARE

INCLUDED1

You don't need any additional infrastructure costs to start working and collaborating remotely. ZCentral Remote Boost is free on all Z devices.1

SETUP WITH ZCENTRAL REMOTE BOOST IS EASY

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Setting up your own device to tap into another?
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Download one of the receiver options.

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Download the receiver and sender options. Our software is included on Z through 2022.1 Purchase of the HP Teradici single subscription will be required beginning in 2023.

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Purchase the new HP Teradici single subscription to access both ZCentral Remote Boost and HP Anyware.

 

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Receiver (for local PC)

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Software Support

Latest Version Release: ZCentral Remote Boost 22.1.0.8945

Latest Software Version Details

Support site
 

Support forum


Service and support for RGS expired March 31st, 2021. Visit the support forum for latest updates on version 20. 

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DATASHEETS

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Disclaimers

 

  1. HP ZCentral Remote Boost Sender does not come preinstalled on Z Workstations but can be downloaded and run on all Z Workstations (desktops and laptops) without license purchase through December 31, 2022. License purchase is required to use ZCentral Remote Boost Sender on non-Z hardware. Starting December 15, 2021, a CA+ subscription (ZCentral Remote Boost and Teradici CAS) can be purchased at https://teradici.com/products/future-of-remote-computeExternal link icon. ZCentral Remote Boost Sender requires Windows 10 or 11, RHEL/CentOS (7 or 8), or UBUNTU 18.04 or 20.04 LTS operating systems. macOS (10.14 or newer) operating system and ThinPro 7.2 are only supported on the receiver side. Requires network access. The software is available for download at hp.com/ZCentralRemoteBoost.

  2. Based on HP’s unique and comprehensive security capabilities at no additional cost among desktop workstation vendors as of January 2017 on HP Desktop Workstations with 7th Gen and higher Intel® Processors.

  3. Resolution matching on Linux® may require additional X-server setup. Scaling the Sender desktop on the end-point, receiving device is only available on HP ZCentral Remote Boost 2020.

  4. 4K display for 4K resolution sold separately.

  5. Hardware-accelerated encoding is supported on certain CPU configurations on the Sender devices and is only supported on Windows, macOS and Linux® end-point, receiving devices.

  6. Windows 10 is required on the receiving, end-point device for all Windows and Linux® applications.

  7. Not all USB devices supported. Remote USB is supported on Windows and ThinPro Receivers and Windows Senders. See user guide for more on USB devices.

  8. Based on workstation OEMs that design, develop, and support both the hardware and software for centralized workstations to enable remote graphics as of October 2019.

  9. Based on HP internal analysis of 1U racked workstation processor, graphics, memory, and power supply as of July 2020.

  10. Wacom® devices sold separately.

  11. HP and Teradici single 1-year subscription (CA+ subscription) is available for purchase at https://teradici.com/products/future-of-remote-computeExternal link icon. The subscription includes HP ZCentral Remote Boost, Teradici CAS, and for a limited time HP ZCentral Connect version 22. Minimum five (5) seats required per order. Subscription expires one year from date of purchase and will not automatically renew. After one year, unless you renew your subscription, you will not have access to the remote computing device using the CA+ software. ZCentral Remote Boost Sender requires Windows 10 and 11, RHEL/CentOS (7 or 8), or UBUNTU 18.04 or 20.04 LTS operating systems. macOS (10.14 or newer) operating system and ThinPro 7.2 are only supported on the receiver side. Requires network access. ZCentral Connect requires Windows (10 or 11) or Windows Server (2016 or 2019) operating system, Microsoft Active Directory and Intel Active Management Technology for select features. Teradici CAS – PCoIP Agents require Windows 10, Windows Server 2016 or 2019, RHEL/CentOS (7 or 8), Ubuntu 18.04 or macOS Agent Catalina (10.15) or Big Sur (11). Teradici CAS – PCoIP Clients require Windows 10, Ubuntu 18.04 or 20.4 and macOS Catalina (10.15) or Big Sur (11). See https://teradici.com/products/future-of-remote-computeExternal link icon. Additional terms and conditions may apply.

  12. For each HP ZCentral Remote Boost license, HP RGS license, and/or Z by HP workstation purchase, a 40% discount is applicable to the HP and Teradici single 1-year subscription (CA+ subscription) only and is available from December 15, 2021 through April 30, 2022. Customer verification and minimum five (5) seats required per order. For existing mixed HP ZCentral Remote Boost/CAS customers, discount applies only to new CA+ subscriptions. Offer is subject to change without notice. See https://teradici.com/products/future-of-remote-computeExternal link icon. Additional terms and conditions may apply. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED BY LAW.

 

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