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- VDI: A New Desktop Strategy - A Guide to Managing User Desktop Environments With Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
- Virtual Desktop Infrastructure VDI introduces a new way of managing user environments. VDI allows IT administrators to host and administer user desktops on Virtual Infrastructure in the datacenter. Users access their desktop using a remote desktop protocol. While sharing similarities with other computing models, VDI offers many new and compelling...
- Tags: Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, Desktops, Hardware
- White papers 2006-11-29
- VMware Infrastructure 3: VDI Server Sizing and Scaling
- VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure VDI is a PC management solution for enterprise desktop administrators. VDI is a server-based computing offering that provides desktop environments as an enterprise hosted service. VDI allows administrators to maintain and manage all user applications, data, and environments in the centrally located data center. VDI provides...
- Tags: Desktop, Administrator, Environment, Server, VMware Inc., Hardware, VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
- White papers 2006-08-25
Additional Resources
- Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
- This paper discusses the components of a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure VDI solution and how Parallels Virtuozzo can be a compelling virtualization choice for VDI.
- Tags: Desktop, Parallels Inc., Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2008-02-11
- Project Red Hook: Implementing IBM Virtual Client Solution (VCS) at the IBM Center for Microsoft Technologies
- The IBM Virtual Client Solution VCS provides an environment where traditional desktops are replaced by virtual clients. A virtual client is essentially an image of a desktop computer a virtual desktop stored on a central server. The image of the virtual desktop is accessed through a remote connection from a...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., Desktop Computer, Desktops, Hardware
- White papers 2008-03-01
- Active Virtual Desktop (exe)
- Ever wished you had several screens on your computer? Active Virtual Desktop is a virtual desktop manager, which will create up to 9 virtual desktops allowing you to have different programs running on each of them. This virtual desktop manager resides in system tray area near the clock and adds...
- Tags: System Tray, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2006-11-14
- Server-Hosted Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI): The Future of Desktop Computing
- With the widespread adoption of personal computers in the enterprise, desktop computing has become a core part of the enterprise IT infrastructure. Unfortunately, the personal computer was never designed to handle the requirements of enterprise infrastructure. As distributed end-points, desktops are very difficult to manage, maintain and secure. As a...
- Tags: PC, Pervasive Computing, Computing, Virtual Iron, Desktops, Hardware
- White papers 2007-04-14
- Creating a Virtual IT Infrastructure With Parallels Workstation
- This white paper examines the consequences of the boundless IT expansion of the last 25 years, and how virtualization technologies, like Parallels Workstation, can help address them. Parallels Workstation is a powerful desktop virtualization solution that empowers users with the ability to create several isolated, independent, fully operational virtual machines...
- Tags: Desktop, IT Infrastructure, Workstation, Information Technology, Parallels Workstation, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2006-03-23
- Virtual Desktop has Desktop sharing greyed when connected Remotely
- I have created Virtual XP Desktops in my network, these virtual dekstops can be logged in from my desk using standard windows remote connection. Once done, I use netmeeting on this virtual desktop to connect to any other physical machine. The desktop share on Physical machine is enabled and I...
- Tags: Desktops, piyushtataria@..., desktop, Virtual Desktop
- Discussion threads 2007-08-23
- Virtual Desktop Infrastructure: Deployment Considerations
- VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, or "VDI", is the term used for a new approach to the provisioning, delivery and management of user desktops in the enterprise. This architecture is comprised of multiple components, but primarily leverages the benefits gained from 'Hypervisor-enabled virtualization.' Predominantly used for the consolidation of x86 servers,...
- Tags: Desktop, Virtual Desktop, EMC Corp., Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2008-05-07
- Change Reporter for VMware Infrastructure 3 (msi)
- The freeware reporting tool for change management of your virtual infrastructure. Reports changes to virtual hardware, configuration of ESX servers, resource pools, clusters, and other virtual and physical objects. The tool sends a daily report, outlining all changes made to virtual infrastructure, including previous values of configuration settings. You can...
- Tags: VMware Inc., Infrastructure, Tool, NetWrix, Change Management, Business Intelligence, Leadership, Productivity, Tools & Techniques, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2008-02-19
- WTC Communications Keeps Rural Kansas Connected With Vmware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
- Located in the Kansas River Valley next to the scenic Flint Hills, Wamego and the surrounding communities of St. George and Paxico have been served by Wamego Telecommunications Co. WTC since 1912. With the company's rapid growth and commitment to innovation, WTC began to look for a server consolidation strategy...
- Tags: VMware Inc., Connected Corp., Server Consolidation, Desktops, Servers, Hardware
- Case studies
- VMware Virtual Infrastructure SDK
- The VMware Virtual Infrastructure SDK is a programmatic interface allowing corporate developers and ISVs to manage and control virtual infrastructure from their own independent programs and from existing frameworks such as IBM Director. The SDK consists of the VirtualCenter Web Service interface along with a development kit containing a WSDL...
- Tags: SDK, VMware Inc., VMware Virtual Infrastructure SDK
- Webcasts
- Simplify Your World - A Virtual Desktops Case Study
- Virtual servers abound - but is 2008 the year of the virtualized desktop? In this second of a three-part Webcast series sponsored by EqualLogic, hear how one organization - a county government - has done just that - deployed virtual desktops to help rein in desktop cost and complexity to...
- Tags: dell equallogic, virtual desktop, desktops, desktop virtualization, virtualization, hardware
- Webcasts 2007-12-06
- Seven Data Center Challenges to Consider Before Going Virtual
- One of the pillars of the Virtual Data Center is virtual platform infrastructure, or the virtual machine; however virtual platforms are dependent on many other, oft forgotten components of both the physical and virtual data center.
- Tags: Data Center, F5 Networks Inc., Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2008-11-11
- Building an Information Infrastructure to Optimize Your Virtual Infrastructure
- The presenter of this webcast builds an information infrastructure to optimize the virtual infrastructure.
- Tags: EMC Corp., Infrastructure, Storage, Hardware
- Webcasts
- Virtualizing High Network I/O Environments
- Every enterprise can benefit from improving the utilization of IT resources. Improved utilization not only helps reduce costs but can also simplify IT infrastructure, leading to reduced operations costs. A virtual computing infrastructure can provide the features that enable these benefits. At the same time, a virtual infrastructure can heighten...
- Tags: Network, Information Technology, I/O, Virtuozzo, Virtual Machine, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Virtual Desktops: Simplifying Enterprise Desktop Management
- This white paper from Ziff Davis Media highlights the manageability and availability benefits that you can gain by moving from conventional desktop PCs to a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure VDI. Similar to server virtualization, VDI offers many advantages, including the ability to: Reduce and simplify daily administrative tasks Improve...
- Tags: Desktop Management, VMware Inc., Desktops, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Hardware, Servers
- White papers
- GVD - Virtual Desktop (zip)
- Do you have the problem that you never have enough space on your Desktop? It is designed for the super active people which want professional control over their workspace. With GroundZero Virtual Desktop you can have multiple Desktops which makes it possible for you to work faster and so save...
- Tags: Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2005-09-02
- VMware Infrastructure 3: Security Best Practices
- VMware ESX Server and VirtualCenter Server Virtual Infrastructure platform technologies provide a powerful yet flexible layer between a system's physical hardware and operating system. The timely development and publication of implementation and deployment best practices has been challenged by the rapid rate of VI adoption as organizations increasingly seek the...
- Tags: Server, VMware Inc., Foedus, Security
- White papers 2007-05-15
- Hosting Core Infrastructure Production Workloads Using Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2
- Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 allows certain core infrastructure workloads to be hosted in virtual machines for production purposes. This paper describes the methods and process to accomplish virtualization of core infrastructure production workloads. Not all infrastructure workloads are well suited to virtualization. Limitations including poor performance and hardware incompatibility...
- Tags: Microsoft Virtual Server, Microsoft Virtual Server 2005, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2, Infrastructure Workload, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2006-07-01
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