Virtual desktop management

Solution Search:
Advanced virtualization management for Hyper-V and System Center environments by Citrix
2008 Hyper-V can serve as the foundation for Citrix XenDesktop™, a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) offering that allows users to access work environment from anywhere...
HP Virtual Desktop Infrastructure with Citrix XenDesktop by Citrix and HP
same modern standards as your virtual servers, you can implement HP Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (HP VDI) with Citrix XenDesktop--an end-to-end client virtualization...
Desktop Virtualization with Citrix XenDesktop - 3 Easy Steps to a Better Desktop by Citrix
approaches to meet modern demands.

Fast emerging in its place is virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) or desktop virtualization which uses virtualization technologies to...
Citrix XenDesktop Architecture and Implementation on Proliant Servers by Citrix and HP
which are devices such as thin clients that provide users with a desktop computing environment. In a traditional PC workstation environment, users have a virtually...
Dell Equallogic PS Series and VMware View Enhance Virtual Desktop Project Success by Dell, Inc.
no matter what size the enterprise. To address these burdens, Dell offers Virtual Remote Desktop (VRD) solutions based on VMware® View, a VMware Infrastructure-based platform...
SeatonCorp Delivers Low Cost, High Reliability Virtual Desktops via Quest vWorkspace by Quest Software
desktop services but not at all integrated.

A barrier to adopting a virtual desktop infrastructure was SeatonCorp's requirement that employees have access to online...
Quest® vWorkspace: The Only Enterprise-Grade Desktop Deployment & Application Delivery Platform by Quest Software

The new frontier in IT that promises to deliver answers is Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI). Some of the reasons there is such interest in VDI are the following:

  • Data
    • ...
    Citrix and HP Virtual Desktops - Here and Now! by Citrix and HP
    support a variety of office-based workers with the next generation of desktop delivery infrastructure from Citrix and HP - powered by HP VDI with Citrix XenDesktop. Enough...
    Quest Software Finds Increased Security, Disaster Preparedness, and Cost Savings through Virtual Desktop Infrastructure by Quest Software
    time and cost savings for Quest. For starters, the set-up time for a virtual desktop takes about 15 minutes, compared to the four hours it would take for a physical desktop. Other...
    Quest Software® Desktop Virtualization Group: vWorkspace Demos by Quest Software
    Quest vWorkspace offers the only end-to-end virtual desktop management platform addressing enterprise computing needs across terminal services, VDI and blade PCs...
    IT Briefing: VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Acceleration: Technology and Best Practices by Cisco Systems, Inc.
    IT Briefing, based on a Cisco/TechTarget Webcast, sings the praises of virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), which offers significant benefits for desktop administration and cost...
    Desktop Virtualization: Best Bet for a Dwindling IT Budget? by Quest Software
    No doubt you've at least heard the hype about Desktop Virtualization/Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI). Some of you a may be somewhat skeptical. Vendors and analysts typically...
    IT Briefing: Citrix and HP Virtual Desktop Here and Now by Citrix and HP
    support a variety of office-based workers with the next generation of desktop delivery infrastructure from Citrix and HP - powered by HP VDI with Citrix XenDesktop. This...
    Sun Ray™ Software 4: A Sun Virtual Desktop Solution by Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Microsoft
    Sun Ray Software 4 has announces enhanced multimedia playback capabilities on the Sun Ray 2 family of clients. Network resources are limited which is why this software is ideal since it no longer takes...
    Virtual Desktop Architecture: Portal to the Clouds by SearchVirtualDesktop.com
    focused on virtualization and storage technologies, will discuss how virtual desktop architectures are the enabling force for cloud computing by liberating the end user for life...
    Desktop Virtualization Overview: Can you get there from here? by SearchVirtualDesktop.com
    Brian Madden will define terms, describe real-world scenarios that desktop virtualization can and can't address and separate vendor hype from reality. In this session...
    Planning For Performance Optimization in a Virtual Environment by VKernel
    planning is a crucial element when tackling the task of optimizing your virtual environment. From assessing your environment to determining business requirements with...
    Application Acceleration Challenge by Blue Coat
    How can server consolidation, virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), moving applications to a web-based interface, and video and TelePresence...
    How Virtualization Can Make IT the Good Guys by Storage Decisions
    and server virtualization, and storage optimization for the whole virtual infrastructure (server, storage, desktop, network). This Executive keynote presentation gives a...
    Enterprise Desktop Resource Center
    Securing sensitive data on Windows-based laptops by Kevin Beaver, CISSP
    with this, and others aren't even fully aware of the danger involved.

    Often times, management doesn't have a problem investing in locking down the organization's data center and e-commerce systems. When... More...

    Jun 24, 2009
    New Enterprise Desktop e-zine
    The enterprise desktop market is rapidly evolving. Staying on top of new technologies and developments can be daunting for any IT... More...
    Jun 23, 2009
    Microsoft revises Windows 7 downgrade terms by Barbara Darrow, Senior News Director
    to buy two years of Software Assurance (SA) maintenance under Microsoft Open License, at $108 per desktop in volume, for downgrade and upgrade rights.

    For companies with Enterprise Agreement (EA) volume licensing... More...

    Jun 18, 2009
    Gathering and documenting your Windows desktop security policies by Kevin Beaver, CISSP
    and operational issues, you will likely need the following desktop-centric policies:

    Change Management Mobile Device Synchronization and Handling Patch Management Remote Access Removal of Computer... More...

    Jun 17, 2009