desktop server virtual

Case Studies

Kane County Saves $1 Million With Server and Desktop Virtualization on Dell Servers and Virtualized iSCSI SANs

May 1, 2010 12:00am PDT

Kane County's legacy, highly proprietary IT environment included mainframes, a token ring network and a monolithic storage system. With management and support costs increasing, the county needed a...

Provided by: Dell

Software

2X VirtualDesktopServer 8.1.875 (Windows)

July 1, 2010 12:00am PDT

Free yourself--provide vendor independent virtual desktops and applications, accessible from anywhere. 2X VirtualDesktopServer improves virtual desktop manageability, security and performance.2X...

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Downloads

2X VirtualDesktopServer 8.1.875 (Windows)

July 1, 2010 12:00am PDT

Free yourself--provide vendor independent virtual desktops and applications, accessible from anywhere. 2X VirtualDesktopServer improves virtual desktop manageability, security and performance.2X...

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Case Studies

Global Manufacturing Company Boosts Agility With Server to Desktop Virtualization

February 1, 2009 12:00am PST

Ingersoll Rand is a global manufacturing company with diverse product lines. Recent growth by acquisition contributed to an already decentralized, heterogeneous IT infrastructure. To simplify...

Provided by: Microsoft

Podcasts

Red Hat Integrates Server and Desktop Virtualization

June 23, 2010 12:00am PDT

In this podcast, the speaker says about how Red Hat announced the next step in the integration of its enterprise-grade server and desktop virtualization portfolio with the general availability of...

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Webcasts

Momentum Webcast: Virtualization on the Desktop and Server (Level 100)

November 18, 2008 12:00am PST

Virtualization is much more than simply consolidating physical servers and cutting data center costs. At Microsoft, virtualization means helping IT departments maximize Return On Investment (ROI)...

Provided by: Microsoft

White Papers

Server-Hosted Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI): The Future of Desktop Computing

April 14, 2007 12:00am PDT

With the widespread adoption of personal computers in the enterprise, desktop computing has become a core part of the enterprise IT infrastructure. Unfortunately, the personal computer was never...

Provided by: Virtual Iron Software

Case Studies

Boston Medical Center Cuts Data Center Power Bill by 50% and Saves Up to $3.2 Million With Virtualized Storage, Server and Desktop Solutions

June 1, 2010 12:00am PDT

Boston Medical Center (BMC) needed to find ways to lower its operational costs to work within smaller budgets despite exploding data volumes, a sprawling server farm and 6,000 desktop users who...

Provided by: Dell

White Papers

Remote Desktop Virtualization Host Capacity Planning in Windows Server 2008 R2

June 1, 2010 12:00am PDT

The Remote Desktop Virtualization Host (RD Virtualization Host) role service lets multiple concurrent users run Windows-based applications on a remote virtual machine running Windows client...

Provided by: Microsoft Corporation

White Papers

Integrating Desktop Virtualization Into Your Cloud Strategy: Plan Now for Near-Future Server Needs

June 15, 2011 12:00am PDT

Virtualization is transforming the way organizations deploy, manage, and consume technology resources with the end goal being the creation of leaner and more cost effective IT environments....

Provided by: VMware

White Papers

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure and Server Based Computing: Comparative Highlights

September 1, 2006 12:00am PDT

VMware's Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) is a relatively new method of implementing centralized computing. This paper presents a brief overview of VDI and compares it to Server Based...

Provided by: Ericom Software

White Papers

Virtualizing Desktops With Citrix XenDesktop and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V on IBM System x Servers

December 11, 2009 12:00am PST

Virtual Clients can be a powerful tool to help one to control costs while still providing the workers with a computing environment in which they can be highly productive. IBM has a long had a deep...

Provided by: IBM

Case Studies

Nivio Launches Revolutionary Virtual Desktop Service Based on AMD Opteron Processor-Based Servers and Microsoft Windows Server

March 10, 2008 12:00am PDT

Nivio is a Switzerland-based start-up with an Indian heart that has developed innovative technology that gives users global access to a personal virtual desktop from nearly any Internet-connected...

Provided by: Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)

White Papers

Microsoft RemoteFX for Remote Desktop Virtualization Host Capacity Planning Guide for Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1

March 1, 2011 12:00am PST

Microsoft RemoteFX delivers a rich user experience for session-based and virtual desktops to a broad range of client devices. This white paper is intended as a guide for capacity planning of...

Provided by: Microsoft

Blog Posts

Citrix adds two product ranges to its end-to-end virtualization strategy

October 23, 2007 3:11pm PDT

Citrix, as part of its new end-to-end virtualization strategy, announced two new product ranges at its iForum conference. Welcome Citrix XenServer and XenDesktop, which will provide server and...

Blog Posts

Let me tell you about presentation virtualization with Terminal Services

November 24, 2008 1:14pm PST

Virtualization is the hottest term in IT these days and there are other areas that are virtualized in the industry that aren't used for servers or desktops. Microsoft has been virtualizing...

Blog Posts

Oil & Water: Hyper-V and 3D graphics adapters

January 12, 2009 8:04pm PST

For a variety of reasons -- access to more RAM, better performance, etc. -- many people have chosen to use Windows Server 2008 as a desktop solution. With Hyper-V -- one of the newest products to...

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White Papers

Better Virtualization of XenApp and XenDesktop With XenServer

June 1, 2010 12:00am PDT

IT organizations successfully deploy virtualization every day to maximize utilization of existing computing resources and more quickly provision systems, services, applications and desktops....

Provided by: Citrix Systems

Articles

Virtualizing servers can improve your data center options

October 1, 2003 7:00am PDT

Few organizations can afford to scale up to the biggest and most expensive servers. Many IT departments are now "scaling out" with multiple small servers and by virtualizing servers. Here's a...

Blog Posts

Will VMware miss the mobile virtualization curve?

October 4, 2010 9:25am PDT

VMware is interested in mobile virtualization, but appears to be facing an innovator's dilemma. The company has so much growth ahead with server, desktop, and data center virtualization that it...