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VDI solutions with multimedia capabilities: What do you recommend?
Out-of-the-box VDI installations aren't generally known for their whiz-bang multimedia performance, particularly when these solutions rely on media-adverse RDP. A number of vendors are working to correct these deficiencies in order to make VDI more desktop-like. Scott Lowe asks TechRepublic members: What has been your experience with TCX, HP RGS,...
Tags: Multimedia, Scott Lowe
Blog posts 2009-04-15
How to navigate Microsoft-imposed VDI licensing pitfalls
VDI can safe big dollars! Or can it? Scott Lowe discussed one often overlooked nasty aspect of VDI - the Microsoft-imposed VECD license that can ruin any chance of ROI and strangles the mobility-enhancing beauty of VDI. by Scott Lowe
Tags: Roi/Tco, Wireless And Mobility, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Scott Lowe
Blog posts 2009-11-20
Turning over the desktop: VDI, Terminals and more
In this week's IT Leadership blog, Scott Lowe talks about some of the reasons you might consider VDI. Here, he'll go over some of the ways by which a VDI implementation takes form. by Scott Lowe
Tags: Solution, Operating System, Environment, Virtual Machine, VDI, VM, Desktop Virtualization, Desktops, Hardware, Scott Lowe
Blog posts 2008-11-24
A VDI calculator - one look at the possible financial benefits of a virtual desktop environment
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure -- VDI -- continues to be a hot topic. Scott Lowe shares with you one possible way to look at the financials behind this up and coming technology. by Scott Lowe
Tags: Monitor, Financial, Environment, Thin Client, Benefit, Server, Virtual Desktop, VDI, Desktops, Thin Clients, Hardware, Scott Lowe
Blog posts 2008-12-08
What are the benefits of VDI?
IT administrators have a lot to deal with in today's corporate infrastructure. With the ever increasing prices of upgrading desktop computers, virtualization of the desktop is becoming very appealing. Here are some of the benefits of virtual desktop infrastructure VDI. by Steven Warren
Tags: Desktop, Benefit, Virtual Desktop, Desktop Virtualization, Hardware, Virtualization, Steven Warren
Blog posts 2009-02-05
Cost and graphics concerns delay a VDI project
Virtual desktops are a serious paradigm shift and Scott Lowe is taking it in a slow and measured way. In this article, Scott provides you with an update on ongoing VDI efforts at Westminster College. by Scott Lowe
Tags: Virtual Desktop, Graphics, Desktop Virtualization, Virtualization, Hardware, Scott Lowe
Blog posts 2009-11-15
Is VDI the future of the desktop?
I'm a fan of virtualization in all its forms, but there are some issues to consider on the desktop side of the house. by Scott Lowe
Tags: Virtualization, Desktops, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Hardware, Storage, Scott Lowe, Application Virtualization, VDI
Blog posts 2008-10-16
Rethinking the desktop: What is the goal?
Although VDI is becoming more and more popular and Westminster College was well down the path toward moving forward with an implementation, serious reconsideration has resulted in this project taking a back seat while the college's IT team works out long-standing desktop management dilemmas. Read more. by Scott Lowe
Tags: Desktop Management, Environment, Virtual Desktop, Desktop Virtualization, Desktops, Hardware, Scott Lowe
Blog posts 2008-12-21
Video: HP introduces new VDI
At VMworld 2009, HP announced two solutions that will give administrators the ability to better virtualize and converge their IT infrastructure. by Mary Weilage
Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Video, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Mary Weilage
Blog posts 2009-09-07
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