WEBCAST - In this webcast, featuring industry experts Brian Madden and Gabe Knuth, learn how to provide a desktop virtualization solution for remote office and WAN users. Discover how to address this issue by implementing remote options for centralized VDI and client-based VMs where VDI instances run on users’ laptops.
Posted: March 12, 2010 | Premiered: March 5, 2010


Topics:  Desktop Management | Desktop Virtualization | Desktop Virtualization Software | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

WHITE PAPER - Learn how SHI's managed desktop solution, IT Outlaw, leverages the latest virtualization technologies to provide a complete desktop computing environment for a fixed monthly fee, including ongoing support.
Posted: March 10, 2010 | Published: March 10, 2010


Topics:  Access Control | Application Security | Business Performance Management | Desktop Applications Management | Desktop Management | Desktop Virtualization | Desktop Virtualization Software | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

EGUIDE - While developing a virtual desktop environment isn't an easy feat, there are many reasons why it's worth the effort. This expert e-guide discusses the various benefits associated with a virtual desktop deployment. Discover why many of today’s enterprises are ready for VDI and explore the common pain points addressed by virtual desktops.
Posted: March 10, 2010 | Published: March 10, 2010


Topics:  Data Security | Desktop Applications Management | Desktop Virtualization | Software Licensing | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure | VMware

WHITE PAPER - This white paper provides a quantitative measurement of the business value associated with the use of a centralized virtual desktop (CVD) computing architecture. This business value is defined as the expected ROI associated with the successful tactical application of the technology.
Posted: March 10, 2010 | Published: March 10, 2010


Topics:  Cloud Computing | ROI | Server Virtualization | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

WEBCAST - Join this chat to get answers from experts on how Desktop Virtualization can help you save costs, add more flexibility, better management and security in your Enterprise. Post questions now and review the answer during the live chat on March 23rd from 11am-2pm ET.
Posted: March 9, 2010 | Premieres: March 23, 2010


Topics:  Application Deployment | Applications Management | Desktop Virtualization | Desktop Virtualization Software | Enterprise | Enterprise Content Management | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

TEST RESULTS - In this report, Miercom validates the overall effectiveness of similarly configured Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solutions using Citrix XenDesktop 4 and VMware View 4.
Posted: February 20, 2010 | Published: February 19, 2010


Topics:  Bandwidth Management | Desktop Applications Management | Desktop Management | Desktop Virtualization | Desktop Virtualization Software | Performance Testing | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure | VMware

WHITE PAPER - In this paper we compare the major differences between three software deployment models: hardware appliances, virtual machine (VM) appliances and multitenant software‐as‐a‐service (Saas) – against a traditional software delivery model. The goal is to help independent software vendors (ISVs) make informed decisions about these deployment models.
Posted: February 17, 2010 | Published: February 17, 2010


Topics:  Application Deployment | Application Infrastructure | Cloud Computing | Data Centers | Hardware | ISVs | Network Infrastructure | Server Virtualization | Software | Software as a Service | Systems Management | Virtual Appliance | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure | Virtual Machine

WHITE PAPER - The report examines a side-by-side comparison of VMware View 4 and Citrix XenDesktop. While the desktop virtualization landscape may appear to be crowded with options, customers can have confidence in their choice with VMware® View, because it’s the only end-to-end integrated solution built for delivering desktops as a managed service.
Posted: February 17, 2010 | Published: February 17, 2010


Topics:  Best Practices | Desktop Virtualization | Desktop Virtualization Software | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure | Virtual Machine | VMware

WHITE PAPER - Norton Healthcare is a company with 10,000+ employees. The case study analyzes how VMware View allows Norton's IT department to run Virtual Desktops in the datacenter while giving end users a single view of all their applications and data in a familiar, personalized environment, on any device at any location.
Posted: February 17, 2010 | Published: February 17, 2010


Topics:  Best Practices | Desktop Applications Management | Desktop Management | Desktop Virtualization | Desktop Virtualization for Healthcare | Desktop Virtualization Software | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure | VMware

VIDEO - Watch this video to learn everything you need to know about Dell's Virtual Remote Desktop solution.
Posted: February 15, 2010 | Premiered: February 15, 2010


Topics:  Desktop Management | Desktop Virtualization | Desktop Virtualization Software | Enterprise Computing | Productivity | Remote Computing | Remote Users | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

WHITE PAPER - This paper addresses usage and configuration of F5 Network's BIG-IP© Local Traffic Manager™ (LTM) in combination with VMware's View 3.0 solution on Dell servers and Dell EqualLogic iSCSI storage.
Posted: February 15, 2010 | Published: February 15, 2010


Topics:  Application Deployment | Applications Management | Desktop Management | Desktop Virtualization | Load Balancing | Network Management | Network Performance | Network Traffic Management | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure | Virtual Machine | VMware

WHITE PAPER - Most organizations are going to have to deploy Windows 7 on at least some PCs. Gartner presents a framework for analyzing the costs.
Posted: February 8, 2010 | Published: May 14, 2009


Topics:  Cost Benefit Analysis | PC Operating Systems | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure | Windows | Windows 2000 | Windows Vista

WHITE PAPER - The paper is an analysis of organizations adopting a centralized virtual desktop (CVD) computing environment with the use of VMware View. It demonstrates that investment in the technology can result in significant business value with very high return on investment (ROI).
Posted: February 8, 2010 | Published: September 30, 2009


Topics:  Desktop Management | Desktop Virtualization | ROI | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure | VMware | VMware Workstation

WHITE PAPER - This white paper will explore some of the different approaches to client virtualization to help enterprise IT professionals determine which path makes the most sense for their organization.
Posted: February 8, 2010 | Published: February 8, 2010


Topics:  Best Practices | Desktop Management | Desktop Virtualization | Enterprise Computing | Patch Management | Remote Computing | Remote Network Management | Remote Users | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure | Virtualization Security

WHITE PAPER - Enterprises evaluating, testing or deploying hosted virtual desktops (HVDs) can learn a lot from the experiences of other organizations that have already employed the approach. This research summarizes current best practices.
Posted: February 8, 2010 | Published: May 6, 2009


Topics:  Best Practices | Desktop Applications Management | Desktop Management | Desktop Virtualization | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure