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Expert methods and strategies for application virtualization

Application virtualization can be tricky. If you don’t have a well-thought out plan that takes into account storage location and hardware performance, you risk sacrificing your applications’ performance. Access this expert e-guide to learn what’s important to consider when virtualizing your applications, along with successful application delivery methods to ensure optimal performance.

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    There's no one-size-fits all solution for application delivery, personalization, and network and performance monitoring. However, you can significantly simplify virtual desktop management if you leverage the right tools. Read this virtual desktop e-book, featuring experts Brian Madden and Gabe Knuth, to gain key insights on connection brokers, WAN optimization, personalization software, and much more.

  • E-Brief: Architecting Storage for a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

    A VDI deployment is a complex assignment with many moving parts. If you don’t plan properly, it could become too complex to manage and your expected ROI could disappear.

    In this expert briefing, veteran IT industry consultant Chris Evans drills into the specific challenges that storage managers face when implementing virtual desktop infrastructures, and provides practical tips to help guarantee a VDI project that meets expectations and delivers on its projected ROI.

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    • How to estimate storage needs for VDI environments,
    • Calculate a ROI for a VDI project
    • Decide which metrics will be most helpful
    • And more

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    In this e-guide we give you a complete run-through of the main choices in data storage for containers, look at the essentials of virtual servers storage, plus all you need to know about storage performance in virtual server and desktop environments.

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    This expert handbook provides essential insight into network infrastructure preparations for transitioning to a virtual desktop infrastructure. Discover additional information in the areas of network resilience and redundancy, bandwidth considerations, and network services and security.

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    Even though the thought of virtual desktops has caught everyone's attention, the actual number of installations remains small. This expert e-guide from SearchVirtualDesktop.com explains how organizations can determine whether this technology is right for them by calculating the return on investment from VDI.

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    Unlike older VDI technologies created before the public cloud existed, Nerdio Manager for Enterprise is built from the ground-up as a true cloud-native solution, opening up many cost-saving opportunities. In this resource, discover 8 reasons why you should ditch your legacy DaaS provider and switch to Nerdio.

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    This white paper goes over what organizations have to gain - and lose - from virtual desktop technology.

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  • The Best Storage for Virtual Environments

    Access this eGuide now to discover what vendors are doing to address the problem of IT pros struggling to support storage for virtual environments and which storage works the best in virtual infrastructures.

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    This expert e-guide form SearchUnifiedCommunications.com explains how to best approach unified communications in a virtual desktop infrastructure.

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    Moving applications, development and data to the cloud means a new paradigm of IT and security management. You’ll need clear visibility into how data moves outside your organization, where it’s stored and who has access to it. This essential guide from ISM offers expert advice on security around your organization’s cloud computing efforts.

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    Virtual desktop infrastructures simplify desktop management and reduce the typical issues faced when dealing with distributed desktops. Receive expert advice on top virtual desktop benefits and learn how VDI fits into your enterprise today.

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    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.

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  • Focus: Desktop virtualisation and mobility

    In this guide, we take a close look at how a number of CIO from a wide range of industries have sought to address the demand for mobile working within their organisations, and the technologies they have deployed to ensure data security and access is maintained at all times.

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  • A Computer Weekly buyer's guide to going beyond desktop Computing

    A digital workplace opens up a range of new possibilities for businesses, but it needs to be implemented in the right way. In this 13-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at how digital workplaces demand increasing functionality, how to make sense of desktop as a service, and the value of unified endpoint management.

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    This e-guide focuses on application virtualisation and how big companies are finding various ways to stop applications adversely affecting each other.

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  • How virtual desktops simply end user computing during lockdown

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    Standard file and block storage have their places, but there is an increasing move to object storage to meet the governance, risk and compliance needs of organisations, while also providing enhanced information management capabilities, say analysts Clive Longbottom and Marcus Austin.

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    BYOD has already found its way into most higher-education environments. This expert white paper provides insight into how campus-based IT departments can use cloud solutions to bring BYOD under control and truly unlock the productivity it promises while keeping the network secure.

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    In this guide, discover the key differences between tiered storage and cache. In addition, you'll learn the top use cases for each to help you determine which one you should be leveraging in your virtual environment.

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