Are virtual desktops more secure?
Desktop virtualisation separates the desktop device from the underlying hardware and the applications from the operating system, while still giving users a full PC desktop experience.
View ArticleVirtual desktops ripe for deployment, hindered by cost
Desktop virtualization, with its promises of improved security, manageability and flexibility, may be on the verge of huge adoption, some experts are predicting.
View ArticleDesktop Virtualization and Licensing: IT Wary of Gotchas
CIO Roxanne Reynolds-Lair of The Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising wanted to bring both Macs and Windows to her college's students, administrative employees and teachers. She bought a...
View ArticleDesktop virtualization on a slow ramp, VMware chief says
Organizations are finding it hard to calculate the cost benefits of desktop virtualization and broad adoption is unlikely to happen for another year or two, VMware's CEO said on Wednesday.
View ArticleForget desktop virtualisation, here comes user virtualisation
A management software vendor has released software that it said helps IT managers oversee and maintain the "personalities" of virtualized desktop PCs.
View ArticleIBM puts virtual desktops in the cloud
IBM is rolling out a subscription service that aims to make it easier for large companies to use desktop virtualization, a technology that has been slow to take off but which some say has big potential.
View ArticleCitrix bows to customer pressure on XenDesktop licensing
Citrix Systems has added more licensing options and editions to its upcoming desktop virtualization platform XenDesktop 4, including the option to pay by the number of devices used, it said on Tuesday.
View ArticleRed Hat open sources desktop application protocol
Red Hat has open sourced a virtual desktop protocol it acquired last year, called the Simple Protocol for Independent Computing Environment (SPICE), in the hope of fostering its wider adoption.
View ArticleVDI shootout
Virtual desktop infrastructure is a hot topic for a number of reasons. Companies familiar with server virtualization are looking to extend to the desktop. Microsoft is delivering virtualization...
View ArticleLinux, Windows or both? Doesn't matter to virtual desktop vendor, Ulteo
Ulteo is poised to offer commercial support for its free virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) software, which the open-source startup says will cost companies a fraction of established offerings from...
View ArticleMicrosoft sweetens pot for the virtual-desktop curious
In an effort to capture what it sees as a growing market for virtual desktops within enterprises, Microsoft is simplifying some licensing agreements and enhancing its virtual-desktop-related software.
View ArticleMcAfee and Citrix partner to secure virtual desktop
McAfee and Citrix have announced a strategic partnership and collaboration agreement to make secure virtual desktop and make it scalable for large enterprise deployments, according to a release. The...
View ArticleVirtualization 101: Virtualization concepts
Understanding the basic concepts of different kinds of virtualization.
View ArticleASG takes TPB to the Cloud
TPB is one of the first government agencies to use an all Cloud-based solution
View ArticleIN PICTURES: ARN Roundtable - Transformative power of virtual desktops
ARN hosted its latest roundtable on virtual desktop infrastructure at Est. in Sydney. Attendees discussed trends and technological advancements in the VDI space and the opportunities and challenges in...
View ArticleAre virtual desktops more secure?
Desktop virtualisation separates the desktop device from the underlying hardware and the applications from the operating system, while still giving users a full PC desktop experience.
View ArticleVirtual desktops ripe for deployment, hindered by cost
Desktop virtualization, with its promises of improved security, manageability and flexibility, may be on the verge of huge adoption, some experts are predicting.
View ArticleDesktop Virtualization and Licensing: IT Wary of Gotchas
CIO Roxanne Reynolds-Lair of The Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising wanted to bring both Macs and Windows to her college's students, administrative employees and teachers. She bought a...
View ArticleDesktop virtualization on a slow ramp, VMware chief says
Organizations are finding it hard to calculate the cost benefits of desktop virtualization and broad adoption is unlikely to happen for another year or two, VMware's CEO said on Wednesday.
View ArticleForget desktop virtualisation, here comes user virtualisation
A management software vendor has released software that it said helps IT managers oversee and maintain the "personalities" of virtualized desktop PCs.
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