Desktop Virtualization

Source: blogs.zdnet.com --- 4 days ago
Bill Hartman, Citrix’s Senior Director Product Management in its application Virtualization group, and I had a very interesting conversation the other day. During the conversation we examined what has been holding back deployments of various forms of Desktop Virtualization technology. We also discussed Citrix’s XenApp 5 (a product that has had several names to confuse [...] ...

Source: blogs.zdnet.com --- 3 days ago
In my thinking, Virtualization is allowing the best of the old (central command and control) with the new (user flexibility and ease of innovation). Virtualizing broadly places more emphasis on the datacenter and less on the client, without the end user even knowing it. ...

Source: gigaom.com --- 2 days ago
Today the organization behind the popular Xen open-source hypervisor announced the latest release of its Virtualization software. It’s smaller, has better power management and graphics capabilities, and can run on machines ranging from servers to laptops and mobile phones. Also, Nortel announced today a product it calls an “office-on-a-stick.” I would call it a virtualized Desktop. [...] ...

Source: www.businesswire.com --- 2 days ago
MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This week's Innovation Insider, Sun's Internet Radio show, will feature Andy Hall, Sr. Product Manager of Sun xVM VirtualBox discussing Sun's VirtualBox ...

Source: virtualization.sys-con.com --- 2 days ago
VDIworks announced that the latest release of VDIworks' Virtual Desktop Platform (VDP), version 1.2, will provide connection brokering and management for the HP Remote Graphics Software (RGS) protocol to deliver a high performance virtualized Desktop solution to the industry. This integrated offering will allow customers to leverage VDIworks' sophisticated virtual Desktop management capabilities and HP's RGS protocol to enable a high grade visual experience in a virtualized environment. read more ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 1 hour ago
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Source: www.sys-con.com --- 2 days ago
Persystent Technologies introduced Persystent Virtualization. Persystent Virtualization is a powerful new solution that eases deployment, maintenance and control over virtual Desktop environments, while providing end users with greater personalization of their virtual desktops. read more ...

Source: www.sys-con.com --- 8 days ago
vmSight announced that its vmSight 3.5 product suite now includes a user activity control feature for virtual desktops that is in addition to its existing monitoring capabilities. This newly added capability allows virtual Desktop administrators to block unauthorized user and application activity on virtual desktops for improved performance or security. The feature is available immediately in the vmSight virtual appliance that directly integrates into an organization’s virtual Desktop infrastructure (VDI) platform. read more ...

Source: iphone.sys-con.com --- 11 days ago
Sun has got multi-year OEM deals with Avanquest Software, Q-layer and Zenith InfoTech to move its bought-in cross-platform xVM VirtualBox widgetry. The stuff is free from Sun and runs multiple operating systems on the same Desktop at the same time, which means OEMs can use virtual machines as self-contained distribution mechanisms for their solutions. Sun claims five million VirtualBox downloads since January 2007 although it only bought the stuff in February. read more ...

Source: searchstorage.bitpipe.com --- 6 days ago
In this technical webcast, Calvin Hsu and Manu Chauhan discuss the technical architecture of Xen Desktop. Published by: Citrix ...

Source: searchstorage.bitpipe.com --- 7 days ago
This whitepaper discusses Desktop Virtualization and the impact on Desktop management. Published by: Citrix ...

Source: searchstorage.bitpipe.com --- 6 days ago
This white paper explains some of the challenges that most enterprises face with the Desktop deployment, and how can Virtualization help with Desktop infrastructure. Published by: VMware, Inc. ...

Source: www.dabcc.com --- 10 days ago
Terminal Services is both a collection of features and a platform for the TS team's independent software vendor (ISV) partners. As a platform, we want to make sure that our components can be easily extended to support our partners' vision of what Terminal Services can do-and we want to be sure that people know about those extensibility points.... ...

Source: www.dabcc.com --- 1 day ago
Desktop Virtualization holds the promise of a simplified IT structure, cost effective IT utilization & management. Vendors such as VMware, Microsoft & Citrix claim that they can provide enterprises with a model of enterprise computing whereby any thin client can be used to securely access company data without the need for the individual to have their own machine, with their own data and their own applications running on it. ... ...

Source: www.topix.com --- 8 days ago
Watch the network: Most Desktop- Virtualization tools have some kind of remote presentation protocol to reduce the hit on the network: Remote Data Protocol for VMware, Independent Computing Architecture for ... ...

Source: www.fwicki.com --- 4 days ago
Bill Hartman, Citrix ?s Senior Director Product Management in its application Virtualization group, and I had a very interesting conversation the other day. During the conversation we examined what has been holding back deployments of various forms ... ...

Source: www.bitpipe.com --- 5 days ago
This paper explains how to develop a Desktop Virtualization strategy. Published by: NetApp ...