Virtual Desktop Infrastructure White Papers

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Top 5 Reasons to Deploy Desktops as a Service
sponsored by VMware
WHITE PAPER: Learn about DaaS and how it can help nearly all-sized organizations to simplify the delivery of cloud-hosted virtual desktops to end users at a predictable cost.
Posted: 25 Apr 2014 | Published: 25 Apr 2014

VMware

The Future of The VDI Market: A Flash Implementation Case Study
sponsored by Pure Storage
WHITE PAPER: This expert e-guide from searchVirtualStorage.com examines how VDI support technologies can now be used to create a seamless ecosystem of storage, servers and endpoints as well as networking, monitoring, security and other essential tools.
Posted: 25 Apr 2014 | Published: 25 Apr 2014

Pure Storage

Violin Flash Arrays for Maximum VDI Performance
sponsored by Citrix and Violin Memory
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper covers a virtual desktop infrastructure solution that will help you ensure virtual desktop performance by sizing to meet peak demands.
Posted: 25 Apr 2014 | Published: 25 Apr 2014

Citrix and Violin Memory

750 XenDesktop Users on Tegile Storage
sponsored by Citrix and Tegile
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper provides an overview of a virtual desktop infrastructure solution and details the results of a study that put it to the test.
Posted: 25 Apr 2014 | Published: 25 Apr 2014

Citrix and Tegile

How Software-Defined Storage Delivers a Better ROI for VDI
sponsored by Citrix and Nexenta
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper will help you learn more about the performance and administrative advantages gained from the use of true software-defined storage and how it can exceed the capabilities of legacy storage systems.
Posted: 24 Apr 2014 | Published: 24 Apr 2014

Citrix and Nexenta

“A Day in The Life”: Citrix Tests 750 Seat VDI Environment
sponsored by Citrix and NetApp
WHITE PAPER: In response to this solution confusion, Citrix has designed a turnkey “VDI Capacity” test procedure that simulates “a day in the life” of a 750 user desktop virtualization environment and reveals how to achieve VDI-optimized storage for as little as $37 per desktop.
Posted: 24 Apr 2014 | Published: 24 Apr 2014

Citrix and NetApp

Case Study - Australia Institute of Management
sponsored by Nimble Storage
WHITE PAPER: This case study highlights the importance of updating IT systems to handle increased storage demands. It also explains how one organization was able to implement a shared storage solution that was designed to work in a virtualized environment.
Posted: 23 Apr 2014 | Published: 30 Apr 2013

Nimble Storage

Fusion ioControl Hybrid Storage with XenDesktop
sponsored by Citrix and Fusion-iO
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper details the considerations that must be taken before selecting storage for VDI and explains how you can address those considerations with “hybrid” storage.
Posted: 23 Apr 2014 | Published: 23 Apr 2014

Citrix and Fusion-iO

VERDE Desktop Virtualization Software Installation Overview
sponsored by Virtual Bridges
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper takes you through an overview of a VERDE solution installation in order to show how simple the installation process can be and the ease with which this solution can be extended as your virtualization needs grow.
Posted: 22 Apr 2014 | Published: 22 Apr 2014

Virtual Bridges

Case Study: Manufacturer Prepares for Business Growth with Agile Infrastructure
sponsored by EMC Converged Platforms.
WHITE PAPER: This case study tells how one business adapted its IT infrastructure to keep up with business growth and better support business-critical applications.
Posted: 22 Apr 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

EMC Converged Platforms.

XtremIO and XenDesktop for the Best User Experience
sponsored by Citrix and EMC XtremIO
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper examines the top 10 mistakes organizations make when it comes to preparing for VDI and explains how an all-flash storage system can help overcome those directly related to storage provisioning.
Posted: 18 Apr 2014 | Published: 18 Apr 2014

Citrix and EMC XtremIO

Understanding Successful VDI Implementation
sponsored by Virtual Bridges
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper offers a detailed explanation of modern VDI initiatives, the most common problems encountered, and the effective tactics that help keep it problem-free.
Posted: 17 Apr 2014 | Published: 17 Apr 2014

Virtual Bridges

5 Ways VERDE Desktop Virtualization is the Simple, Smarter Solution
sponsored by Virtual Bridges
WHITE PAPER: This brief white paper highlights 5 reasons why one desktop virtualization solution will help your organization lower its capital expenditure (CapEx) while also significantly improving security with its two layers of authentication.
Posted: 14 Apr 2014 | Published: 14 Apr 2014

Virtual Bridges

Targeting 'knowledge workers' for improved desktop delivery
sponsored by Citrix and HP
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discusses how knowledge workers can benefit from an alternative desktop delivery model that allows IT to roll out desktops with confidence, allowing the platform to deliver resources to users and providing the experience they require to get their job done.
Posted: 10 Apr 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2013

Citrix and HP

Graphics Accelerated VDI with the Visual Performance of a Workstation
sponsored by NVIDIA
WHITE PAPER: Learn more about the history of graphics processing over the past few decades and discover a technology that enables true professional-caliber interactivity that scales smoothly with a number of concurrent users.
Posted: 04 Apr 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2013

NVIDIA

Top Five Reasons Why Customers Deploy a Flash 1st Strategy on EMC VMX Storage
sponsored by EMC & Arrow
WHITE PAPER: This brief guide gives the top 5 reasons why customers deploy a Flash 1st strategy on EMC VNX storage and explains the benefits of this innovative approach to storage.
Posted: 03 Apr 2014 | Published: 30 Sep 2013

EMC & Arrow

Nvidia and Citrix - Graphics-accelerated Virtual Desktops and Applications
sponsored by NVIDIA
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper will help you learn more about an approach that combines software and GPUs to take graphics virtualization to the next level.
Posted: 02 Apr 2014 | Published: 02 Apr 2014

NVIDIA

Tech Tips: VMware Horizon View
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This guide explores some essential tips for VMware Horizon View, a tool that tackles these challenges through virtualization of end-user desktops.
Posted: 13 Mar 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2013

VMware, Inc.

Desktops in the Cloud: Your Silver Bullet for Windows XP End of Life
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This guide explores desktop solutions for the end of Windows XP and how to make smooth transition from one operating system to another.
Posted: 13 Mar 2014 | Published: 13 Mar 2014

VMware, Inc.

How to Maximize XenApp and XenDesktop Performance by Combining Citrix Director / EdgeSight and eG Innovations
sponsored by Citrix and eG Innovations
WHITE PAPER: Attend this online webinar to learn about next-gen performance monitoring best practices that you need to put in place to get the most out of your Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop investments and reliably deliver virtual desktops and applications to users.
Posted: 11 Mar 2014 | Published: 16 Apr 2014

Citrix and eG Innovations

7 Key Indicators that You Need to Extend Virtualization to the Desktop.
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discusses 7 signs that it's time for your business to start taking advantage of the benefits of desktop virtualization.
Posted: 05 Mar 2014 | Published: 27 Feb 2014

VMware, Inc.

Real-time visibility into your virtual data center
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discusses a real-time modeling system for virtualized IT environments that provides an operational view of IT services and the servers, hypervisors, VMs, middleware, databases, applications, and network links that enable them to work.
Posted: 28 Feb 2014 | Published: 28 Feb 2014

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Fast, Secure Apps for Remote Engineers
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This case-study explains how a large-scale, global research and engineering organization used VDI to centralize their infrastructure in order to provide seamless and secure access to high-performance apps, including intensive electronic design automation (EDA) applications.
Posted: 21 Feb 2014 | Published: 21 Feb 2014

Dell, Inc. and Intel®

Kindred Healthcare, Inc – HP Thin Clients Support Efficient, High-Quality Care
sponsored by HP and AMD
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper examines the case study of Kindred Healthcare, Inc., a large provider of post-acute care services who desperately needed to find a way to improve branch connectivity under extremely tight budgetary pressures.
Posted: 18 Feb 2014 | Published: 18 Feb 2014

HP and AMD

Optimize Your Storage for a Successful Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
sponsored by Dell India
WHITE PAPER: Check out this concise resource to find out the key storage attributes needed for successful desktop virtualization.
Posted: 17 Feb 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2013

Dell India