Desktop Management White Papers

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Dell DVS Enterprise - Mobile Secure Desktop
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WHITE PAPER: This informative white paper examines a mobile desktop solution that allows IT to securely support device diversity and BYOD policies, tying the desktop environment to the user identity instead of the device.
Posted: 11 Jun 2013 | Published: 11 Jun 2013

Dell and VMware

Project Informatica Demonstrates Mobile Technology Expertise
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: This case study examines how a systems integrator was able to increase mobility, flexibility and efficiency by providing their workforce with the latest tablet technology.
Posted: 30 May 2013 | Published: 30 May 2013

Intel

The Case for Persistent Full Clones: A better alternative to linked clones for VDI
sponsored by GreenBytes
WHITE PAPER: This exclusive paper examines how you can utilize full clones and solid state storage-based solutions to provide a high-performing, cost-effective VDI experience for your users, enabling persistent desktops to improve the productivity and efficiency of your knowledge workers.
Posted: 24 May 2013 | Published: 24 May 2013

GreenBytes

What are your options when performing a Windows migration?
sponsored by AppSense
WHITE PAPER: This crucial resource takes an in-depth look at the options that you have for planning and deploying a Windows 7 migration, detailing the benefits and drawbacks of each approach so you can create a strategy that will satisfy your specific needs and requirements.
Posted: 17 May 2013 | Published: 17 May 2013

AppSense

How to Simplify Migrations with Virtualization
sponsored by AppSense
WHITE PAPER: This informative white paper takes an in-depth look at user virtualization, which allows for the management of user-specific information independent of the desktop – thus minimizing the complexity of any desktop operating system migration.
Posted: 16 May 2013 | Published: 16 May 2013

AppSense

Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller At-A-Glance
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix
WHITE PAPER: This exclusive paper takes a look at an application delivery tool that allow for increased performance and scalability across virtualization, cloud, and mobile platforms.
Posted: 13 May 2013 | Published: 13 May 2013

Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix

Reference Architecture-Based Design for 5000 Seat Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix
WHITE PAPER: This informative resource evaluates the scalability of one of the market's top desktop virtualization solutions, providing recommendations for large-scale deployments so you can determine how it would fit into your desktop environment.
Posted: 10 May 2013 | Published: 10 May 2013

Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix

Cisco Desktop Virtualization Solution with Nimble Storage: Reference Architecture
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix
WHITE PAPER: This exclusive white paper provides a helpful reference architecture for a desktop virtualization solution with storage for up to 1500 virtual desktops.
Posted: 10 May 2013 | Published: 10 May 2013

Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix

Cisco Reference Architecture-Based Solution for Enterprise VDI Scale-Out
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix
WHITE PAPER: This informative paper examines a reference architecture-based desktop virtualization solution that can be deployed rapidly and supports large-scale VDI, integrating all necessary components to streamline deployment as you need it.
Posted: 10 May 2013 | Published: 10 May 2013

Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix

Cisco, Citrix, Microsoft, and NetApp Deliver Simplified High-Performance Infrastructure for Virtual Desktops
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix
WHITE PAPER: This crucial resource analyzes a data center infrastructure solution designed specifically to support desktop virtualization workloads, offering greater scalability and flexibility while streamlining operations.
Posted: 09 May 2013 | Published: 09 May 2013

Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix

Cisco UCS SmartPlay Configurations for Citrix Desktop Virtualization Workloads
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix
WHITE PAPER: This informative white paper discusses a unified data platform solution that provides an effective foundation for desktop and application virtualization infrastructure, allowing for increased agility, efficiency and performance.
Posted: 09 May 2013 | Published: 09 May 2013

Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix

Desktop virtualization for all
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix
WHITE PAPER: This exclusive paper examines a desktop virtualization strategy that allows you to deliver virtual desktops and applications based on user type and specific requirements while still satisfying your broader IT goals.
Posted: 09 May 2013 | Published: 09 May 2013

Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix

7 Key Indicators that You Need to Extend Virtualization to the Desktop
sponsored by VMware
WHITE PAPER: This informative resource reveals the seven key factors that indicate whether or not you should extend your virtualization initiative to your desktop environment. Learn how you can get ahead of the trends to increase worker satisfaction and productivity while also boosting security.
Posted: 08 May 2013 | Published: 08 May 2013

VMware

Citrix and Cisco: Delivering the New Virtual Workspace
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix
WHITE PAPER: This exclusive paper examines a virtualized workspace that provides IT with the tools to construct a data center whose parts complement each other, allowing for multi-vendor solutions that work together to meet a wide variety of user needs.
Posted: 08 May 2013 | Published: 08 May 2013

Cisco Systems, Inc and Citrix

Presentation Transcript: Getting Ready for VMware Horizon Suite
sponsored by Nutanix
WHITE PAPER: In this informative transcript, desktop virtualization expert Brian Madden discusses a complete workspace solution that streamlines data, application and desktop management to increase IT efficiency and desktop performance.
Posted: 03 Apr 2013 | Published: 03 Apr 2013

Nutanix

Workshifting: A global market research report
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: This market research report provides insight into the key drivers behind the trends of workshifting, IT consumerisation and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD). Discover how businesses are gaining tangible benefits from a more mobile and flexible workforce.
Posted: 27 Sep 2012 | Published: 21 Jun 2012

Citrix

Citrix VDI-in-a-Box: Simplify desktop virtualization with VDI that costs less than a PC
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: Discover how you can gain virtual desktops for less than the cost of maintaining your current PCs in this essential white paper. Plus, compare the cost per virtual desktop across four desktop virtualization solutions.
Posted: 27 Sep 2012 | Published: 31 Dec 2011

Citrix

Citrix VDI-in-a-Box: Simplify desktop virtualization with VDI that costs less than a PC
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: Discover how you can gain virtual desktops for less than the cost of maintaining your current PCs in this essential white paper. Plus, compare the cost per virtual desktop across four desktop virtualization solutions.
Posted: 27 Sep 2012 | Published: 31 Dec 2011

Citrix

Windows 7 Application Migration Checklist
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: This resource provides a step-by-stop guide to a successful migration to Windows 7 including hints from your peers who have completed the upgrade. Get a checklist for optimizing your migration plan to avoid potential errors.
Posted: 25 Sep 2012 | Published: 25 Sep 2012

Citrix

Protect Sensitive Data on Laptops - Even for Disconnected Users
sponsored by Citrix Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Securing corporate data is a top IT imperative and with more employees working from alternative locations, the mobile security challenge has become a critical focus for IT.  Read this white paper to understand how local virtual desktops based on Citrix XenClient should be a part of your security strategy.
Posted: 02 Aug 2012 | Published: 02 Aug 2012

Citrix Systems, Inc.

Top Reasons why Customers Virtualize their Desktop Infrastructures with EMC VSPEX
sponsored by OnX USA LLC
WHITE PAPER: Access this concise resource to discover ten ways adopting proven virtual infrastructures can help you accelerate and support VDI and cloud computing initiatives, while cutting storage and bandwidth costs.
Posted: 27 Jul 2012 | Published: 27 Jul 2012

OnX USA LLC

Vblock™ Fastpath Desktop Virtualization System at a glance
sponsored by EMC Converged Platforms.
WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to discover a solution for easier virtual desktop deployment. Discover a system that helps IT organizations to automated desktop and application management by enabling rapid deployment, reducing costs and improving security through centralization of the desktop environment.
Posted: 05 Jul 2012 | Published: 31 Dec 2011

EMC Converged Platforms.

Banco Azteca Spearheads Desktop Virtualization Initiative with VCE Professional Services
sponsored by EMC Converged Platforms.
WHITE PAPER: Access this case study to discover how one banking institution used an infrastructure platform for their VDI deployment with great results. Learn how this system jumpstarted the process by delivering accelerated assessment and planning and provided valuable benefits like accelerated proof-to concept completion and faster deployment time.
Posted: 03 Jul 2012 | Published: 31 Dec 2011

EMC Converged Platforms.

Make Group Policies Do More and Reach Further
sponsored by Dell Software
WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces the latest desktop management platform that can help expand the benefits of Group Policy and overcome its various deficiencies. Explore the advantages it can provide and review the advanced features it offers.
Posted: 25 Jun 2012 | Published: 20 Jun 2012

Dell Software

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure for Healthcare
sponsored by VMware
WHITE PAPER: This white paper showcases a virtual desktop infrastructure solution that can provide caregivers with quick and secure access to regulated patient information. Within, learn how your IT team can reduce the complexity of maintaining multiple applications across numerous workstations.
Posted: 25 Jun 2012 | Published: 25 Jun 2012

VMware