VDI Reports

MicroScope November 2013: A special issue covering virtualization technology
sponsored by MicroScope
EZINE: A themed issue examining the potential revenue opportunities for resellers that specialize in selling virtualization technology and associated tools.
Posted: 07 Nov 2013 | Published: 07 Nov 2013

MicroScope

A Guide for Hosting and Running VDI
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines a unified compute, storage, and switching all-in-blade-form-factor platform for hosting and running VDI workloads.
Posted: 06 Nov 2013 | Published: 01 Aug 2013

DellEMC and Intel®

The Business Impact of Workspace Virtualization
sponsored by RES Software
ANALYST REPORT: This IDC research report investigates the business impact of workspace virtualization, as well as other workspace trends shaping today's business landscape.
Posted: 05 Nov 2013 | Published: 30 Jun 2013

RES Software

Sizing and Best Practices for Deploying Virtual Desktops with Dell EqualLogic Virtual Desktop Deployment Utility in a VMware Environment
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER: This informative paper explores a storage solution that was built for VDI deployments. Discover the specific features this system possesses to adequately perform for VDI and learn about the benefits this technology can provide. Read on now to learn more.
Posted: 04 Nov 2013 | Published: 04 Nov 2013

Dell and VMware

VDI with Dell EqualLogic Hybrid Arrays: A Comparative Study with the Industry-leading SAN solution
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, you will discover state-of-the-art hybrid arrays that combine SSDs and traditional HDDs in the same chassis to cost-effectively ensure maximum VDI performance. Find out how this innovative approach stacks up against other VDI deployments
Posted: 28 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 Jan 2013

DellEMC and Intel®

Optimizing VDI data management with unified virtualized storage
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This brief white paper explores how optimizing VDI helps simplify user data management and enables device – and location – independent data access. Find out how a unified virtualized storage technology helps boost IT flexibility.
Posted: 28 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2011

DellEMC and Intel®

Smarter approach to library endpoints
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
CASE STUDY: In this brief case study, you will learn how San Diego State University library improved client systems' performance, while reducing IT administration time, using VDI on zero clients.
Posted: 25 Oct 2013 | Published: 30 Nov 2012

DellEMC and Intel®

Danbury Public Schools triples efficiency with Dell cloud client computing
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
CASE STUDY: In this brief case study, you will discover how a Western Connecticut school district deployed state-of-the-art cost-effective thin clients designed to easily integrate into any virtualized or web-based infrastructure, while meeting the budget and performance requirements for any application.
Posted: 25 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 Aug 2012

DellEMC and Intel®

Sizing and Best Practices for Deploying VMware View 5.1 on VMware vSphere 5.0 U1 with Dell EqualLogic Storage
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This comprehensive white paper presents the results of a series of storage I/O performance tests and provides storage sizing guidance and best practices based on those results for a VMware View based VDI solution.
Posted: 25 Oct 2013 | Published: 31 Oct 2012

DellEMC and Intel®

Optimizing Virtual Desktops With Unified Storage and VMware
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This brief whitepaper explores an approach designed to deliver significant benefits for VDI implementations. Find out you can ensure your VDI infrastructure is ready to deal with increased I/O demands.
Posted: 23 Oct 2013 | Published: 16 Sep 2013

DellEMC and Intel®

Solution Brief: Enabling Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Success: Dell EqualLogic Storage with Citrix XenDesktop
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This white paper details how to ensure your VDI infrastructure is ready to deal with increased I/O demands.
Posted: 22 Oct 2013 | Published: 23 Oct 2012

DellEMC and Intel®

Computer Weekly – 22 October 2013: How technology is making business more human
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how new technologies are changing the way that businesses are run and employees are managed. Our new buyer's guide looks at the options for finance and insurance for IT and how it can help mitigate IT security risks. And we report from VMware's European user conference. Read the issue now.
Posted: 21 Oct 2013 | Published: 21 Oct 2013

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

Simplifying virtual desktop deployments with EqualLogic PS-M4110 blade storage arrays
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This short solution brief showcases innovative blade storage arrays that enable a fully virtualized architecture that integrates storage, servers and networking within one blade chassis.
Posted: 18 Oct 2013 | Published: 02 Sep 2013

DellEMC and Intel®

US Air Force Makes VDI Fly with Astute ViSX Storage Appliances
sponsored by Astute Networks, Inc
CASE STUDY: In this short case study, you will discover how an US Air Force installation, located in the southern US, deployed a flash storage approach in collaboration with Astute technology to ensure users could quickly access mission-critical data with increased performance levels.
Posted: 17 Oct 2013 | Published: 18 Mar 2013

Astute Networks, Inc

Securing virtual desktop infrastructure with Citrix NetScaler
sponsored by Citrix Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Learn how by integrating an extensive set of network and application-layer protection mechanisms, advanced access and action control capabilities, deep visibility, and other key capabilities can help you deliver the security and available you need to be successful with VDI.
Posted: 17 Oct 2013 | Published: 17 Oct 2013

Citrix Systems, Inc.

ViSX Performance Storage Appliances Datasheet
sponsored by Astute Networks, Inc
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores comprehensive flash-based technology designed to optimize application performance. Find out how this approach resolves critical I/O bottlenecks with innovative SSD flash-based performance storage appliances.
Posted: 16 Oct 2013 | Published: 16 May 2013

Astute Networks, Inc

Top 3 Reasons for IT to Adopt Desktop Virtualization
sponsored by VMware
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper explains the three major reasons organizations should absolutely consider VDI for the business.
Posted: 07 Oct 2013 | Published: 07 Oct 2013

VMware

Brian Madden Discusses Why 2013 is a Big Year for VDI
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: Learn how organizational usage requirements dictate what kind of desktop virtualization strategies will work best for a particular business.
Posted: 07 Oct 2013 | Premiered: 18 Sep 2013

DellEMC and Intel®

5 Key Phases of a Successful VDI Deployment
sponsored by Load DynamiX
EGUIDE: This e-guide examines five key objectives for a successful VDI deployment and offers expert recommendations to help you navigate each critical phase. Learn how to leverage benchmark performance insights and gain insight into third party tools that can simulate real-world end user activity, improve visibility, and more.
Posted: 18 Sep 2013 | Published: 18 Sep 2013

Load DynamiX

Barley Snyder Maximizes VDI Performance with PernixData FVP
sponsored by PernixData
WEBCAST: Summit technology consulting group, a leading reseller in Pennsylvania, discusses how they helped Barley Snyder overcome VDI performance obstacles using the PernixData Flash Hypervisor.
Posted: 16 Sep 2013 | Premiered: Sep 16, 2013

PernixData

HP Client Virtualization SMB Reference Architecture for Citrix VDI-in-a-Box
sponsored by Citrix and HP
WHITE PAPER: This document describes a reference architecture designed to help a channel reseller or customer construct a simple virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) configuration that can remove the guesswork from sizing and deploying VDI.
Posted: 27 Aug 2013 | Published: 27 Aug 2013

Citrix and HP

Cloud Computing: If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em
sponsored by HP & Intel®
EZINE: This issue of the e-zine Modern Infrastructure turns an expert eye to cloud computing and other trends surrounding infrastructure management, providing the insight that IT leaders need to march their businesses forward. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 23 Aug 2013 | Published: 31 Oct 2012

HP & Intel®

Storage for Virtual Desktops: Storage Hardware for VDI
sponsored by EMC Corporation
EGUIDE: Check out this e-guide, featuring storage expert Brien Posey, to gain deeper insight on choosing the right VDI storage solutions for your organization.
Posted: 14 Aug 2013 | Published: 14 Aug 2013

EMC Corporation

EMC VSPEX End User Computing Solutions With VMware vSphere and VMware View
sponsored by OnX USA LLC
WHITE PAPER: This short white paper explores a storage infrastructure that eliminates the planning and configuration burdens that are associated with adopting an end-user computing solution.
Posted: 31 Jul 2013 | Published: 29 Jun 2012

OnX USA LLC

Nimble Storage for VMware View VDI
sponsored by Nimble Storage
WHITE PAPER: This resource explores an adaptive storage system that can handle peak loads of disruption or activity as well as service the steady-state operations in a cost-effective and easily administered package.
Posted: 31 Jul 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

Nimble Storage