Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to server virtualisation looks at the potential barriers to successful virtualisation and how they can be overcome.

Posted: 09 Mar 2012 | Published: 09 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: Businesses are turning to virtual desktops to deliver the security, mobility and ease of management they need. In this essential white paper, discover how your company can get the most out of your virtual desktop deployment with tips for optimizing Citrix XenDesktop 5.5.

Posted: 08 Mar 2012 | Published: 08 Mar 2012

ANALYST BRIEF: This analyst report from Freeform Dynamics gives helpful advice for companies embarking on Desktop Virtualisation projects.

Posted: 17 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Jan 2011

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, learn how you can increase business agility by implementing effective capacity planning and VM management. Plus, access an exclusive FAQ that clarifies how and why you should leverage virtualization storage consolidation and shared storage to reduce costs while supporting advanced virtualization features.

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 | Published: 30 Mar 2012

EGUIDE: Discover how virtual desktops can enhance a virtualization disaster recovery strategy by providing increased replication and connectivity. Plus, take a look at a virtualization high availability checklist compiled exclusively by our editors at SearchServerVirtualization.com.

Posted: 27 Mar 2012 | Published: 27 Mar 2012

EGUIDE: How much storage do you need to support a virtual desktop deployment? Discover how you can leverage capacity planning to balance performance and the high cost of storage and bandwidth in this expert e-guide. Plus, explore the pros and cons of storage virtualization and evaluate which storage strategies work best for your organization.

Posted: 27 Mar 2012 | Published: 27 Mar 2012

WEBCAST: Customers need to maintain access to sensitive applications and data in real time as the user’s context changes. Join this webinar and learn how RES Dynamic Desktop Studio can enhance the user’s experience while maintaining the right access, to the right applications, devices and data at the right times.

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 | Premiered: Apr 11, 2012, 01:00 EDT (05:00 GMT)

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In this presentation from Brian Madden and Gabe Knuth, dive into one of the most divisive topics in desktop virtualization today - storage for VDI. Discover the pros and cons of various storage implementations and how to decide which is the right solution for your organization.

Posted: 21 Mar 2012 | Published: 20 Mar 2012

EBOOK: In this featured book on BrianMadden.com, you will learn about the promise and reality of VDI and why it is so difficult for today’s organizations. Read about the future of applications, Windows, and devices, and how all this comes together in the form of the desktop of the future.

Posted: 15 Mar 2012 | Published: 15 Mar 2012

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, gain insight from desktop virtualization guru, Brian Madden, and discover how traditional local desktops differ from VDI as well as the pros and cons of each approach. Find out the top reasons why you should and shouldn't consider VDI, and how you can calculate the ROI on your VDI investment.

Posted: 12 Mar 2012 | Published: 12 Mar 2012

EGUIDE: Access this E-Guide for an in-depth look at factors that influence the successful outcome of any virtualization project, including considerations for security measures and pilot programs.

Posted: 12 Mar 2012 | Published: 09 Mar 2012

WEBCAST: Join Citrix and Matrix42 in this live webcast on March 28th 2012, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM EST to discuss ways in which their partnership ensures both flexibility and mobility for end users, while at the same time providing IT with complete control and management oversight for all user endpoints - virtual, physical and mobile.

Posted: 09 Mar 2012 | Premiered: Mar 28, 2012, 01:00 EDT (05:00 GMT)

CASE STUDY: Read this case study to gain more detail into Boston Medical center's quest to lower its operational costs, why it settled on data center virtualization and the benefits it reaped, including $3.2 million in savings in equipment avoidance costs, improved security with desktop virtualization and so much more.

Posted: 08 Mar 2012 | Published: 16 Jun 2010

WHITE PAPER: Uncover how an intelligent network is the key to creating a successful cloud environment for your users.

Posted: 07 Mar 2012 | Published: 30 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: Meeting the network, security and performance needs of your VDI deployment can be challenging. However, utilizing an optimized Application Delivery Controller (ADC) with application templates specific to VMware View, Microsoft desktop virtualization, and Citrix Xen can ease these burdens and generate additional benefits.

Posted: 06 Mar 2012 | Published: 06 Mar 2012

EGUIDE: VDI isn’t a cure-all for desktop management problems, though many desktop virtualization vendors would have you think so. In this eguide, our team of experts identify and debunk the top 5 VDI myths out there and offer tips for calculating proper storage for VDI.

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 | Published: 28 Feb 2012

EGUIDE: Get expert tips for the most cost-effective and efficient ways to allocate and configure your SAN storage for VDI environments in this e-guide.

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 | Published: 27 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: There are many misconceptions about desktop virtualization that prevent businesses from leveraging the many benefits of this technology. This white paper debunks the top 10 myths about desktop virtualization with specific examples and use cases.

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Jan 2011

WHITE PAPER: The biggest draw of VDI for many organizations is resolving endpoint security and data protection concerns while enabling mobility. However, VDI is expensive to implement and has many limitations. Discover how Intelligent Desktop Virtualization (IDV) can offer the same security benefits as VDI at lower costs.

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: Discover how AMAG Pharmaceuticals achieved 56% in external desktop support savings and met their mobility needs while avoiding costly infrastructure investments with Intelligent Desktop Virtualization (IDV). Read this case study to find out why AMAG chose IDV instead of traditional server-hosted VDI.

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Jan 2011

EZINE: In this Special European edition of Information Security magazine, gain key insight into the increasing risks of mobile devices and the strategies and tools needed to mitigate them. View now to also explore VDI security, cybersecurity threats, IT consumerization deluge, and much more.

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 | Published: 23 Feb 2012

VIDEOCAST: Explore a desktop virtualization technology, Intelligent Desktop Virtualization (IDV), which can provide all the benefits of VDI with lower costs and complexity. Discover how IDV compares to VDI technology in this videocast.

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 | Premiered: Feb 23, 2012

RESEARCH CONTENT: This report analyses desktop virtualisation adoption and provides detailed guidance to help you plan a successful initiative. Discover major deployment barriers and get advice on how to measure the return on your investment.

Posted: 21 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Sep 2011

WHITE PAPER: In this reference architecture, discover how you can deploy virtual desktops using the Nutanix Complete Cluster for large or small VDI environments with a modular scale out design. Explore key performance figures and benefits of deploying this storage infrastructure.

Posted: 21 Feb 2012 | Published: 21 Feb 2012

EGUIDE: This E-Guide addresses the most important considerations for health care organizations that are planning - or are in the midst of - virtual desktop implementation.

Posted: 21 Feb 2012 | Published: 21 Feb 2012