desktop virtualization

Desktop virtualization provides the ability to keep a personal computer desktop separate from a physical computer that is run by a client server computing model.

With desktop virtualization, virtual machines can be used to allow several network users to maintain their own desktops on one, central computer.

As you can imagine, the benefits of this technology are huge. Virtualization is a big step up for us and has provided many advantages in the technology industry.

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Original Technorati articles tagged “desktop virtualization”

• in IT
  Radical Zirtu Desktop Virtualization Suite Makes Computers Interchangeable
  Zirtu releases Server-Free Desktop Virtualization That Delivers Seamless User Experience, Enables Secure BYOC
  by gsimon / on Jun 7, 2012
• in IT
  How Network Performance and Security Monitoring are Useful in Today's Data Center
  Evaluating how to securely monitor today's enterprise data systems
  by smdcp / on Apr 26, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “desktop virtualization”

 

• VMware View Pool Manager – Free Tool

  
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  In case you missed this one, there is new free tool for administrators doing a lot of work with VMware View. The tool is called VMware View Pool manager and it is a free tool (Fling) which is available at the VMware Labs website. The tool was created by Andre Leibovici, and can be used for [...] Read the full post ...
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• Unisys Unveils Comprehensive Suite of Desktop Virtualization Solutions

  
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  Unisys Corporation today announced Unisys Workspace as a Service solutions , a comprehensive range of advisory and cloud-based services for desktop... Read more at VMblog.com.
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• Unisys launches comprehensive suite of desktop virtualization solutions

  
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  New Delhi, India, May 10, 2013: Unisys Corporation has released Unisys Workspace as a Service solutions, a comprehensive range of advisory and cloud-based services for desktop virtualization – the transfer of certain functions from mobile as well as traditional fat-client devices to data center- and cloud-based ...
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• Wipro Launches VirtuaDesk

  
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  On May 7, Wipro Ltd. a consulting and outsourcing company, announced the release of VirtuaDesk, an IP-based offering from its Advanced Technologies practice. Wipro collaborated with HP for the first Advanced Technologies IP-based offering.   Wipro desktop virtualization solution enables customers to secure, ...
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• EMCworld 2013 Day 2

  
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  The first session of the day was with  Joe Tucci EMC Chairman and CEO.  He talked about the trends transforming IT today. These include Mobile, Cloud, Big Data and Social Networking. He then discussed  IDC’s 1st, 2nd and 3rd computing platform framework where the first was mainframe, the second was client-server ...
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• Devon IT Announces New VDI Blaster 7.2.2 Release

  
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  Devon IT , Inc., a leading thin client solutions company, today announced that its VDI Blaster version 7.2.2, the industrys leading PC repurposing... Read more at VMblog.com.
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• Wipro Launches VirtuaDesk, an IP-Based, Packaged Workplace Transformation Solution

  
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  Wipro Ltd., a leading Global Information Technology, Consulting and Outsourcing company, today launched VirtuaDesk, the first packaged, IP-based... Read more at VMblog.com.
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• Wise Up to Dell Wyse End Point Solutions

  
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  Dell Wyse is the global leader in cloud client computing. The Dell Wyse portfolio of products includes industry-leading thin, zero and cloud PC client solutions with advanced management, desktop virtualization and cloud software that supports traditional PCs like Ultrabooks, tablets, and next-generation mobile ...
  2 weeks ago

• VDI and SBC performance testing now easier and more realistic than ever with Login VSI 4.0

  
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  Login VSI B.V. announces 4.0, a major new release of its flagship product Login VSI, the industry standard performance and scalability testing tool... Read more at VMblog.com.
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• PMS? You Don’t Want It!

  
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    In a recent article published by TechTarget’s Gabe Knuth, he introduces Parallels Management Suite for SCCM as a solution to Mac Management in the Enterprise.  Managing Macs for use in an enterprise environment is no small feat.  Security is easily the number one concern when employees start bringing in ...
  3 weeks ago

• Liquidware Labs Solutions Deliver More Quality Learning Time for Barking & Dagenham College Students

  
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  Liquidware Labs solutions propelled virtual desktops to peak performance at Barking & Dagenham College (BDC), a large Further Education and... Read more at VMblog.com.
  3 weeks ago

• Infinitely Virtual Announces New InfiniteApp Release, Supporting Windows 8 RDP and Dell vWorkspace 7.6

  
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  Infinitely Virtual , a leading provider of Cloud Server computing services, today announced a strategic upgrade to its core InfiniteApp product, with Read more at VMblog.com.
  3 weeks ago

• Virtualization Enables BYOD & Delivers IT

  
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  Virtualization Enables BYOD & Delivers IT Services On-Demand to Any Device With BYOD finding its way into the enterprise, the demand to deliver IT services to a plethora of devices while ensuring information security and keeping a centralized security policy are some of the real challenges which ...
  3 weeks ago

• Why Virtualization Security Is Crucial

  
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  If you’re familiar with what virtualization is then you can probably guess why virtualization security is so important. When businesses (especially large businesses) are utilizing virtualization tools to store and send sensitive information, there becomes a great need to secure that data. Failing to do so can ...
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• Keeping up with Demand

  
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  How time flies: Cisco and Intel are celebrating their one-year partnership anniversary of Unleashing IT with the launch of the [...]
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• NComputing and Citrix: Accelerating the Adoption of the HDX Experience

  
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  NComputing and Citrix are working together to transform the economics and accelerate the adoption of desktop virtualization. With NComputing’s... Read more at VMblog.com.
  4 weeks ago

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