Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) has emerged as a powerful buzzword in the wake of recent progression in server virtualization. VDI promises lower total cost of ownership and increased flexibility – engaging benefits in today’s competitive economy. The actual deployment of VDI, however, is littered with possible pitfalls. This paper explores the basics of a VDI deployment, including a general description of components and their purpose. Read more to discover the benefits of VDI, and how you can determine if this technology is right for your business.