HP ZCENTRAL REMOTE
BOOST SOFTWARE
ACCESS HIGH PERFORMANCE PC POWER FROM ANYWHERE
Need access to graphic-intensive applications at home? Connect to your office PC with the Emmy Award winning HP ZCentral Remote Boost-Trusted by the top media and entertainment experts. Free 60-day trial.
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 high performance workstation. The software is included with every Z PC and available for purchase on non-Z devices.
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 an end point device of choice--laptop, tablet, or even thin clients. with support for Windows, Linux or Mac OS. The software is included with every Z PC and available for purchase on non-Z devices.
2020 Engineering
Emmy Award Winner
ZCentral Remote Boost has helped the media and entertainment industry transition to a new way of working. By providing remote access to advanced computing, editors, artists and other creative professionals can now create and collaborate from anywhere.
BEHIND THE INNOVATION
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.
FEATURES
DYNAMIC RESIZING
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 device⁵.
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 rate6.
HP VELOCITY
Break free of your network limitations with HP Velocity. Our software improves latency in wide area networks and increases network traffic tolerance, for solid performance even over poor connections.
REMOTE USB
With local control and access, you can virtually attach or block a USB device to a remote system8.
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Our software is compatible with most desktop operating systems including Windows, MacOS and Linux®. No need to install any extra drivers or app updates for supported operating systems.
SOFTWARE
INCLUDED1
You don't need any additional infrastructure costs to start working and collaborating
remotely. ZCentral Remote Boost is included on all Z devices1 and supported on most operating systems.
DOWNLOAD ZCENTRAL REMOTE BOOST SOFTWARE
Latest Version Release:
ZCentral Remote Boost: 20.1.0.26348
Download the software for your sending and receiving devices.
Download the software for
your receiving device only.
Purchase a Remote Boost License.
Get support for your software and download the latest patch.
EXPLORE OUR INTEGRATED SOLUTION
Learn more about HP ZCentral, the world's only single-source remote workstation solution9.
For the first time ever, get Z performance in a high-density 1U footprint with HP ZCentral 4R – the world’s most powerful 1U Rack Workstation.11
Disclaimers
HP ZCentral Remote Boost does not come preinstalled on Z Workstations but can be downloaded and run on all Z desktop and laptops without license purchase. With non-Z sender devices, purchase of perpetual individual license or perpetual floating license per simultaneously executing versions and purchase of ZCentral Remote Boost Software Support is required. ZCentral Remote Boost requires Windows, RHEL (7 or 8), UBUNTU 18.04 LTS, or HP ThinPro 7 operating systems. MacOS (10.13 or newer) operating system is only supported on the receiver side. Requires network access. The software is available for download at hp.com/ZCentralRemoteBoost.
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.
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.
4K display for 4K resolution sold separately.
HP ZCentral Remote Boost requires a Windows (10 or 7 SP2), RHEL (6, 7 or 8), UBUNTU 18.04 LTS, or HP ThinPro operating system. MacOS (10.13 or newer) operating system is only supported on the receiver side.
Graphics hardware acceleration is only supported on Windows and Linux® end-point, receiving devices. Not supported on MacOS.
Windows 10 is required on the receiving, end-point device for all Windows and Linux® applications.
Not all USB devices supported. Remote USB not supported on Linux® sender. See user guide for more on USB devices.
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.
- The 60 day free trial of HP ZCentral Remote Boost is available for non-HP sender devices. At the end of the free trial period, the software will cease to function. To continue using HP ZCentral Remote Boost, purchase of perpetual individual license or perpetual floating license per simultaneously executing versions and purchase of ZCentral Remote Boost Software Support is required. HP ZCentral Remote Boost requires Windows, RHEL (7 or 8), UBUNTU 18.04 LTS, or HP ThinPro 7 operating systems. MacOS (10.13 or newer) operating system is only supported on the receiver side. Requires network access. The software is available for download at hp.com/ZCentralRemoteBoost.
Based on HP internal analysis of 1U racked workstation processor, graphics, memory, and power supply as of July 2020.
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