Ever heard of the term “money pit”? Dictionary.com defines it as “any entity or venture which requires more money for maintenance and drains financial resources.” Some would say that virtual desktop ...

It never fails. Every year there’s an article in the press announcing that this is “the year of virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI),” predicting that the technology will finally find a resurgence ...

Last week, VMware announced a host of new updates for its virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solution, Horizon 7 and Horizon Cloud. According to the company, the updates are designed to make it ...

A virtual desktop means that a user’s desktop environment (the icons, wallpaper, windows, folders, toolbars, widgets, etc.) is stored remotely on a server, rather than on a local PC or other client ...

To keep up with what's happening in the worlds of system software, virtualization technology and the infrastructure, I find that I have to read everything available and speak with both suppliers and ...

Agencies turn to virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) and Desktop as a Service (DaaS) solutions to ease the management of end-user devices. They both achieve the same goal: delivering desktops via a ...

Virtual desktops are not new, of course. In fact they are now classed as one of the classic legacy applications that millions of people know and have worked with, and which is now probably on the ...

VDI-in-a-box 3.1 supports the VMware ESX 4.1 hypervisor and leverages Citrix Receiver to provide access to iPhone, iPad, and Android phones Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solution providers are ...

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