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Case Studies
With Polycom, Oneida Herkimer Madison BOCES Speaks the Language of Distance Learning
Jan 2010
Schools throughout New York State rely on Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) organizations to cost-effectively share centralized administrative functions, IT services, instructional...
Provided by Polycom
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Case Studies
Corticon Case Study: STW
Mar 2010
STW Fixed Income Management has been a specialty bond manager since 1977, serving a diverse client base ranging from pensions and foundations to wealthy individuals, insurance companies. While the...
Provided by Corticon Technologies
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Case Studies
With Polycom, Project ECHO Saves Lives throughout New Mexico
Apr 2009
The University of New Mexico's Project Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (Project ECHO) links university healthcare specialists with rural and prison-based clinicians. ECHO wanted to...
Provided by Polycom
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White Papers
Testing Live Migration with Intel® Virtualization Technology FlexMigration
Jan 2009
Intel IT conducted proof-of-concept (PoC) testing of live migration using Intel® Virtualization Technology FlexMigration (Intel® VT FlexMigration) assist and the Enhanced VMotion feature of VMware...
Provided by Intel
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Resource Center
Windows 7 Professional Test Drive Experience
Oct 2010
Learn more about Windows 7 Professional in two ways: Get hands-on and actually "test drive"; or simply watch a video about the features.
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Windows 7 Editions Available for Purchase.
Oct 2010
Microsoft 7 Editions for sale.
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Fix PC Freezes in Minutes - 4 Tips to Fix Computer Freezes for Free
Sep 2010
Most of the time, pc freezes are generated by lots of reasons. Corrupt registry, unnecessary applications, too many startup items as well as virus infection would be the major reasons contributing...
Provided by Fix & Speed Up Slow PC
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White Papers
Clearing Internet Cookies to Speed Up the Computer
Sep 2010
Anyone considering, what is an internet cookie? Well, an internet cookie is something that is kept within the hard drive which is utilized by the net browser. The browser recognizes the internet...
Provided by Fix & Speed Up Slow PC
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White Papers
3 Easy Ways to fix Rundll32 EXE Error
Sep 2010
Rundll32.exe is referred to as a process that is responsible for the running of DLL files in programs which could not get started simply by themselves. Rundll32.exe can operate program code via...
Provided by Fix & Speed Up Slow PC
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White Papers
How to Fix Slow Downloads on Windows XP?
Sep 2010
Possibly the main reason why slow downloads on Windows XP is the net connection isn't functioning at its total potential. It is an issue that lots of people unconsciously tolerate each day, and so...
Provided by Fix & Speed Up Slow PC
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White Papers
4 Common Windows Vista Problems and Solutions
Sep 2010
This post talks about 4 common Windows Vista problems and recommends probable answers to these Windows Vista problems. The 4 common Windows Vista problems include Vista restoration, performing in...
Provided by Fix & Speed Up Slow PC
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White Papers
Want Faster Computer? - Tips to Make Computer Faster
Sep 2010
There are specific applications that launch each time once people boot up the system. Throughout the start-up stage, they'll occupy some of the system source and CPU usage. In other words, extra...
Provided by Fix & Speed Up Slow PC
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White Papers
Windows 7 Freezes- How to Fix Computer Freezing Problem?
Sep 2010
It isn't something unusual if the Windows 7 freezes up at random and causes the computing truly annoying and sluggish. This kind of freezing can occur not only within the Windows 7 but also within...
Provided by Fix & Speed Up Slow PC
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White Papers
Windows XP Freezes? How to Fix Quickly?
Sep 2010
Overheating problems are popular with laptops, notebooks computers due to their small size. They are various packed electronics, limited space and solutions accessible to cool them down. It is...
Provided by Fix & Speed Up Slow PC
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White Papers
Optimize Computer Performance and Avoid PC Errors
Aug 2010
Either when the PC is first bought, or at least before other maintenance jobs are tackled, a PC ought to be fitted with anti-virus and anti-spyware program. If they're already set up, the updates...
Provided by Fix & Speed Up Slow PC
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White Papers
How to Maintain Your PC?
Aug 2010
Go to any bookstore and one can be certain to be rewarded with rows of guidebooks related to the PC. If one is a PC novice or a PC 'noob', and then he is undoubtedly recommended to pick up one...
Provided by Fix & Speed Up Slow PC
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White Papers
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops: Delivering on the Promises of Desktop Virtualization
Oct 2009
The advent of virtualization technology on x86 platforms has allowed a radically new, cost-effective model of desktop delivery. It allows IT to centrally manage, maintain, and enforce policies on...
Provided by Red Hat
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White Papers
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops: The Desktop You Want. the Security You Demand
Oct 2009
With Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops, complete desktop environments are hosted as virtual desktops on servers located in a centralized datacenter. Users connect to these virtual...
Provided by Red Hat
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White Papers
Higher Security, Greater Access with Oracle Desktop Virtualization
Aug 2010
Oracle offers the industry's most complete virtualization portfolio that can virtualize and manage the full hardware and software stack - from the desktop to the datacenter. Read this whitepaper...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
50,000-Seat VMware View Deployment
Aug 2010
Desktop virtualization is a hot topic throughout the virtualization industry. Organizations view desktop virtualization as a way to control costs and use limited resources to manage large-scale...
Provided by NetApp
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White Papers
Intel® Atom™ Developer Program Celebrates One Year with New Name and More
Oct 2010
With its one-year anniversary, the Intel Atom® Developer™ Program has unveiled a new name: the Intel AppUpSM developer program. In addition, app developers can now download the new gold-release...
Provided by Intel Corporation
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White Papers
VMware ThinApp Reviewer's Guide
Oct 2010
VMware ThinApp™ is a leading solution for application virtualization that eliminates application conflicts, eases software migrations and simplifies application deployment. ThinApp does not...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
The Virtualization Imperative for Client Operating Systems Migration
Feb 2010
In a recent survey of 150 IT professionals, Forrester Research found that many organizations have aggressive upgrade plans for their desktop operating systems but face a number of migration...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Virtual Desktop Implementations:VMware View 4 Premier vs Citrix XenDesktop
Jul 2010
In this study, engineers from the Tolly Group independently evaluated the installation processes of two competing virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) products—VMware View™ and XenDesktop—to give...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Quantifying the Business Value of VMware View
Sep 2009
IDC performed an in-depth analysis for this white paper, providing a quantitative measurement of the business value, defined as the expected ROI, associated with the use of VMware View as a...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
VMware Reference Architecture for Stateless Virtual Desktops with VMware View 4.5
Oct 2010
Stateless desktop architectures are ideally suited for "task worker" environments where the desktop image is consistent from user to user. By leveraging the new tiered storage capabilities in...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
NetApp, Vmware, Cisco, Wyse, Fujitsu 50,000 seat VMware View Deployment
Aug 2010
NetApp, VMware, Cisco, Fujitsu, and Wyse joined forces to create a design for a 50,000-seat VMware View
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
VMware View Optimization Guide for Windows 7
Oct 2010
Many organizations have aggressive upgrade plans for their desktop operating systems but face a number of migration challenges, and are adopting VMware View™ and VMware ThinApp™ to cut...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Eanes Independent School District
Oct 2010
Eanes Independent School District (Eanes ISD) is a school district in West Lake Hills, Texas, which is part of the Austin metropolitan area. In this case study, learn how the district explored...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Understanding TCO and ROI for VMware View 4 - Purpose Built for Desktops
Oct 2010
Total cost of ownership (TCO) is one of the key criteria for evaluating desktop architecture. In this webcast, listen to VMware and IDC talk about measuring TCO and ROI for a VMware View™...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Successful Desktop Assessments for VMware View with Liquidware Labs
Oct 2010
Liquidware Labs and VMware have teamed up to provide a solution for assessing end user experience in VMware View pilot environments. Stratusphere Fit, from Liquidware Labs, is a solution used to...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Education sector: How Desktop Virtualization can save you time, money and resources
Oct 2010
Today's schools are facing a new influx of students and increasing instructional demands. In response, many educational institutions are now leveraging desktop virtualization as a means to provide...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Industry Panel discussion: Modernizing The Desktop
Oct 2010
Join VMware, their partners and industry experts in a panel discussion around the state of desktop and application virtualization. Hear about the new capabilities in VMware View™ 4.5 and learn how...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Remediating Applications When Migrating from Microsoft Windows XP* to Microsoft Windows 7
Oct 2010
Find out how Intel helped to ensure application compatibility during its enterprise-wide migration from Microsoft Windows XP to Microsoft Windows 7, by implementing a carefully controlled workflow...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
The Value of PC Refresh with Microsoft Windows 7
Oct 2010
Download this briefing paper to see the results of Intel's evaluation of Windows 7, showing that the operating system gives Intel the ability to improve employee productivity, deliver IT cost...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Improving Desktop Management With Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack
Jul 2007
Some of the most basic tasks that IT departments face deal with desktop management, yet managing internal IT users present great challenges. These challenges include testing for application...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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White Papers
Execution Characteristics of Desktop Applications On Windows NT
Jan 2010
This paper examines the performance of desktop applications running on the Microsoft Windows NT operating system on Intel x86 processors, and contrasts these applications to the programs in the...
Provided by University of Washington
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White Papers
Interactive Direct Volume Rendering on Desktop Multicore Processors
Mar 2009
This paper presents a new multithreaded implementation for the computationally demanding Direct Volume Rendering (DVR) of volumetric datasets on desktop multicore processors using ray casting. The...
Provided by John Wiley & Sons
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White Papers
DebianRunner: Running Desktop Applications on Android Smartphones
Oct 2010
The Android operating system runs atop the Linux kernel, yet lacks the ability to natively execute standard Linux desktop applications. Though efforts have been made to enable this functionality,...
Provided by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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White Papers
How to Assemble a Desktop PC
Sep 2007
Building and assembling a computer, for those who have a penchant to do so, may be a very rewarding experience. If one is reading "How to Assemble a Desktop PC" (Personal Computer), one is...
Provided by City Colleges of Chicago
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Case Studies
Cengage Learning Case Study
Aug 2008
The client Cengage Learning wanted to Increase the efficiency and effectiveness of Cengage Learning's sales force by equipping sales reps to with the tools and information needed to compete in an...
Provided by Fujitsu
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Case Studies
Help Is at Hand for an Enhanced Customer Experience
Apr 2008
WH Smith PLC has been trading for 216 years and is one of the UK's leading and favourite retail groups. WHSmith is constantly reviewing and evolving its retail offering to address its competitive...
Provided by Fujitsu
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White Papers
The Case for Energy-Oriented Partial Desktop Migration
May 2010
Office and home environments are increasingly crowded with personal computers. Even though these computers see little use in the course of the day, they often remain powered, even when idle....
Provided by Carnegie Mellon University
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Whitepapers
Top Ten Things Every IT Pro Should Know about IE8 on Windows 7
Jul 2010
Every new version of Windows comes with a new version of Internet Explorer, and in the case of Windows 7, it's IE8. There are a lot of new or updated features, and this white paper discusses the...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
Understanding and Enhancing Virtual Desktop Security
Jun 2010
Desktop virtualization isn't a mere fad or industry hyperbole. ESG research indicates that large organizations are actively deploying desktop virtualization technology today or plan to do so in...
Provided by Enterprise Strategy Group
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White Papers
Text Terminals, Thin Clients or PCs?: Six Arguments in Favor of Choosing Text Terminals When Adding or Replacing Desktops
Aug 2010
The text terminal is alive and well in thriving organizations - from giant retailers and banks, to hospitals and universities, to factories and yards. As businesses grow and expand, they...
Provided by Boundless Technologies
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Case Studies
Dayton ISD Saves Five Figures and Reclaims More Than 100 Staff Hours Annually With Reliable Dell Desktop PCs
Apr 2010
Dayton ISD needed better reliability in both its desktop and its laptop computers. The district implemented Dell Latitude laptops for some teachers and administrators, and for use in classrooms,...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Orient Overseas Container Line Works With Dell on Global Desktop Deployment Program and Decreases Total Cost of Ownership by Approximately 50 Percent
May 2010
Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) is an international container transportation, logistics, and terminal company, with more than 280 offices operating in 55 countries. OOCL wanted to improve...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
WVU College of Law Library Reduces Energy Usage for Desktop PCs by 50% and Improves User Experience With Dell On-Demand Desktop Streaming
May 2010
West Virginia University College of Law's George R. Farmer, Jr. Law Library wanted a cost-effective, easy-to-manage desktop computing solution that would use less energy and reduce staff time...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
A Thinner, Greener Solution
Feb 2010
The province of South Holland wanted to reduce the environmental impact of its IT infrastructure while increasing end-user and administrator flexibility. Dell consultants helped configure a...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Dell Case Study: Streaming Education
Feb 2010
Faced with a mix of legacy client and server hardware and an aging cable television system, Montgomery Independent School District wanted to standardize its hardware environment, upgrade its...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Dell Managed Desktop Solution Achieves 97 Per Cent End-User Satisfaction With Major Airport Authority
Jun 2010
The IT infrastructure at Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) was complex to manage, with multiple suppliers and support tools. As a result, the IT team struggled to resolve end-user issues quickly,...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
KIOSK Information Systems and Dell Team Up to Win New Business and Reduce Kiosk Downtime by 50 Percent
Jun 2010
The KIOSK team knows that having a reliable computer at the heart of each kiosk is essential for keeping its customers in business. They wanted to win the kiosk business of the world's...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Desktop Fingerprint Time Attendance System
Aug 2009
As the most innovative health club brand in the United States, Planet Fitness is known for a lot of things. They wanted solutions on Due to the increased time and workload of checking the...
Provided by Anviz biometric
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Case Studies
FrontRange Solutions Case Study: Swisscom IT Services
Jun 2008
SBB's unique requirements were key behind the decision to build a Citrix environment for the central application service. The company now services over 80,000 PC workstations. The company was...
Provided by FrontRange Solutions
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White Papers
Monitors Made Easy With USB
Oct 2008
The benefits of multiple monitors have been clearly stated for years by computer and financial professionals. With the present low cost of LCD panels, the benefits of the multi-monitor desktop are...
Provided by DisplayLink
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Whitepapers
Smarter Insurance Processes in 2010: Streamline Insurance Processes with Business Rules to Cut Costs, Speed Operations and Respond Dynamically to Change
Aug 2010
Smarter insurance processes go beyond basic automation by adding intelligent decisioning capabilities for greater agility, speed and transparency. This automation not only cuts costs by reducing...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Achieving Federal Desktop Core Configuration Compliance With Lumension Solutions
May 2009
The Federal Desktop Core Configuration (FDCC) is an Office of Management and Budget (OMB) mandated security configuration set applicable within United States Federal Government agencies. Private...
Provided by Lumension
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White Papers
Systems Management Architecture for Mobile and Desktop Hardware White Paper
Dec 2007
This paper is an introduction into the architectural framework required for managing desktop and mobile systems hardware in the enterprise environment. This paper lays forth the basic principles...
Provided by DMTF
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White Papers
FDCC: Locking Down the Desktop - How KACE Helps U.S. Agencies Comply With Federal Desktop Core Configuration Mandate
Nov 2008
With resources already tight, IT departments in the federal government must now cope with a new mandate, the Federal Desktop Core Configuration (FDCC). The FDCC specifies some 200 settings for PCs...
Provided by KACE
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White Papers
Streaming and Virtual Hosted Desktop Study: Phase 2
Jan 2008
Intel IT conducted an internal technology evaluation to determine how using the most up-to-date hardware and software, such as Intel Xeon processor X5570 and Microsoft Windows 7, affects server...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Apiary: Easy-to-Use Desktop Application Fault Containment on Commodity Operating Systems
May 2010
Desktop computers are often compromised by the interaction of unsecure data and buggy software. To address this problem, the authors present Apiary, a system that transparently contains...
Provided by Columbia University
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White Papers
Virtual Machine Introspection: Observation or Interference?
Jan 2009
At one time, desktop computer was "One Machine, One Operating System, One Application," forcing users to close one application to open another - and often to spend more time waiting than doing as...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
A2M: Access-Assured Mobile Desktop Computing
Jul 2009
Continued improvements in network bandwidth, cost, and ubiquitous access are enabling service providers to host desktop computing environments to address the complexity, cost, and mobility...
Provided by George Mason University
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Case Studies
Empowered Teachers, Enhanced Education Systems
Jul 2010
In the modern 21st century nobody can deny that technology has revolutionized education. Educators have also dramatically adjusted their teaching methods in response to new technology over the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
White Paper: Get The Seven Best Tips for Windows 7 Group Policy
Aug 2010
Windows 7 is full of fantastic features. However, IT faces the headache of users running wild with the software once it's deployed to their desktops. Are you comfortable with users "experimenting"...
Provided by Dell Software
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White Papers
Desktop Virtualization and Thin Client Options
Dec 2008
Global engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) firms face an increasingly difficult environment - projects are growing in risk, complexity, and size, while customers expect delivery on or...
Provided by Bechtel
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White Papers
TCO Savings With Desktop Virtualization
Oct 2009
This paper will look at the current cost of PC management which has been well-documented by industry experts. The paper will explore the various opportunities to save significant operational costs...
Provided by Citrix
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White Papers
Ultra Thin Desktop Architectures to Improve Caregiver Mobility and Patient Confidentiality
Jul 2009
A brief white paper on using technology to create secure, centrally managed desktop services for local and distributed health care offices. Health care organizations are constantly working to...
Provided by Open Technologies
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White Papers
Enterprise-Class Desktop Virtualization With NComputing: Clear the Hurdles That Block You From Getting Ahead
Jun 2010
Enterprise IT departments are realizing virtualization is not just for servers. Delivering more inexpensive desktop computing solutions through virtualization also drives down operational...
Provided by NComputing
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White Papers
Thin Desktop - The Business Case for Using a PC or Thin Client as the User Access Device in a Virtualization Deployment
Oct 2009
As virtualization strategies mature, companies will look for ways to extend their investment in current desktop devices. Desktop virtualization options are becoming more robust and financially...
Provided by ThinLaunch Software
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White Papers
Managing Lotus Notes Clients With Cooperteam's Desktop Manager
Jul 2009
Cooperteam's Desktop Manager is the most comprehensive Lotus Notes administration tool available in the market, providing the broadest range of administrative services based upon years of...
Provided by Cooperteam
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White Papers
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure - Planning Overview
Sep 2008
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure can yield significant benefits to organizations in terms of service provision, manageability, security and cost. Yet these benefits can only be fully realized with...
Provided by mamasolutions
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White Papers
Revolutionizing Desktop Computing
Aug 2009
Desktop computing lies at heart of the IT infrastructure for businesses of all sizes; from small businesses with just a handful of users, to the largest of enterprise organizations. The PC has...
Provided by Liquid Clouds
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White Papers
Get the "Find Hotspots" guide today
Jul 2010
Recompile a single file and boost performance with Intel Parallel Studio Intel® Parallel Studio delivers everything you need to build more reliable, higher performing serial applications today,...
Provided by Intel Corporation
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White Papers
Citrix XenDesktop: The Best Desktop Delivery System for Today's Demanding Business Needs
May 2009
In a head-to-head comparison with VMware View, XenDesktop provides a host of benefits that View doesn't offer - including clearly superior performance over any network and up to 10X lower...
Provided by Citrix
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White Papers
Virtual Desktop Consolidation With Expand Networks Accelerators: Optimizing Server-Based Computing Environments
Apr 2008
Desktop consolidation and VDI deployment are becoming a considerable trend in the enterprise market. WAN optimization is one of the essential tools required to obtain full performance of a VDI...
Provided by Expand Networks
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White Papers
Handling Multimedia Under Desktop Virtualization for Knowledge Workers
Jul 2008
Knowledge workers frequently need access to multimedia applications, such as computer based training, video conferencing, intelligent hypermedia systems, groupware support, and informal media...
Provided by Wyse Technology
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Whitepapers
VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Planning for EMC Celerra
Feb 2009
This white paper provides insight into the virtualization of desktop systems using EMC Celerra IP storage protocols to expedite systems deployment improve desktop systems reliability, and reduce...
Provided by EMC
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Whitepapers
Maximizing the Value and Performance of QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions With Remote Desktop Services
Nov 2009
QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions is a powerful, easy-to-use financial management system. Growing businesses find QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions advantageous because of its ability to support up to...
Provided by Intuit
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White Papers
Windows 7 QuickStart Program - Dell IT Services
Nov 2010
Break through the barriers of Windows 7 migration with this 4-week program, covering Images, Application Inventory & Rationalization and a plan for Deployment. What's on offer? 5 images, 85...
Provided by Dell, Inc. & Intel, Inc.
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Podcasts
Desktop Virtualization From Microsoft
May 2010
This podcast talks about Desktop Virtualization from Microsoft, where one can learn about Microsoft desktop virtualization technologies and how these solutions can help to deploy and manage a...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
IDC Discusses Client Virtualization: Overview, Benefits and Market Trends
May 2010
For many organizations, client virtualization technology can be a means of reducing the total cost of ownership of PCs, improving data security, and streamlining the processes associated with...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
2007 Office System Desktop Deployment in Industry: Professional Services
Oct 2009
Thinking about deploying the 2007 Microsoft Office system client in the organization? This podcast discusses why the 2007 Office system is critical in the professional services industry, the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
Optimize Your Desktop Infrastructure With Windows 7 and MDOP
Sep 2009
Interested in the latest technology to gain greater desktop control and manageability? This podcast talks about unlock the power of the Microsoft Windows Optimized Desktop, consisting of Windows 7...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Windows Done Right: From Migration to Implementation
Jul 2010
IDC sees broad movement in the industry over the next 12-18 months as companies gear up for corporate adoption of Windows 7. Their recent executive brief, "Doing Windows 7 Right: Efficiency from...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Forrester Research Lessons Learned from Windows 7 Early Adopters
Feb 2010
Over a six month period, Forrester pulled together key insights from almost 40 successful early adopters of Windows 7. Their goal was to develop best practices that would help IT organizations...
Provided by Symantec
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Webcasts
Webcast: Smart Route to Windows 7
Nov 2010
Join IDC analyst Al Gillen as he presents findings from "Windows 7 Done Right: Efficiency from Migration to Implementation" to demonstrate how planning and using the right tools can dramatically...
Provided by Symantec
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Podcasts
How Do I: Tips for Dynamically Loading Assemblies
Nov 2010
This podcast speaks about tips for dynamically loading assemblies. There are examples for dynamically loading assemblies that may work sometimes and not others. In this podcast will demonstrate...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
How Do I: Mouse Wheel Support in Silverlight 3?
Nov 2010
Microsoft Silverlight 3 introduces support for mouse wheel input in the managed API. While capturing the mouse wheel input does have some platform dependencies, it can make working with the mouse...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
The Ten "How" Factors That Can Affect ERP TCO
Dec 2010
Organization tend to focus on the "what" - that is the vendor or the product when determining the total cost of ownership (TCO). However, its often the "how" - that is, deployment aspects - of...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
LiteGreen: Saving Energy in Networked Desktops Using Virtualization
May 2010
To reduce energy wastage by idle desktop computers in enterprise environments, the typical approach is to put a computer to sleep during long idle periods (e.g., Overnight), with a proxy employed...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Demystifying Client Virtualization
Apr 2008
To virtualize or not to virtualize? That is no longer the question. The new question that desktop managers should ask is, "What desktop environment strikes the balance between productive users and...
Provided by Forrester Research
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White Papers
Desktop Virtualization on IBM BladeCenter and System x Servers: Taking Back Control of the Desktop
Sep 2008
Operational efficiency is imperative in today's competitive marketplace. Thus, the IT strategies and data center management at the heart of any organization need to be cost-effective and...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
PCs Join the Virtualization Fray
Sep 2007
In broad terms, virtualization for the PC is the same as other forms of virtualization - masking the complexities of one layer in a structural 'Stack' from the other layer(s) with which it is...
Provided by Compugen
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White Papers
Citrix Stirs Up the Virtualization Pot
Oct 2007
Server-Based Computing (SBC) significantly reduces the cost and effort associated with desktop management by centralizing application delivery and thus application maintenance. It is also much...
Provided by Compugen
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White Papers
How Desktop Virtualization Enhances End-User Productivity
Sep 2010
As traditional lines between virtualization, management, and security continue to blur, desktop virtualization is emerging as a compelling option for many organizations. Interestingly, leaders in...
Provided by Dell
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Podcasts
How Do I: What Is Microsoft Desktop Optimization
Dec 2010
This podcast explains how the Windows Optimized Desktop can enable the easy and quick replacement of a mobile worker's lost or stolen PC by dynamically separating the users' applications and data...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Using Desktop Virtualization to Drive Quality and Cost Savings in Clinical Computing
Feb 2010
Incentives created by the HITECH Act portion of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) are expected to result in a surge of new Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Computerized...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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Podcasts
TechNet Ramp Up: Module 6: Diagnostics and Recovery Toolset
Dec 2010
This podcast is the 6th module of TechNet Ramp Up a series. This podcast includes an overview of the Diagnostics and Recovery Toolset (DaRT) - what it is used for and why it is invaluable for...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
TechNet Ramp Up: Module 5: Application Virtualization Sequencer
Dec 2010
This podcast is the 5th module of TechNet Ramp Up a series. This podcast begins with an overview of the App-V Sequencer - what it does in the environment and how it is important to the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
TechNet Ramp Up: Module 2: Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization
Dec 2010
This podcast is the 2nd module of TechNet Ramp Up a series. This podcast provides an understanding of what is required to put MED-V in place, what the different tasks are to install and configure...
Provided by Microsoft
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Podcasts
TechNet Ramp Up: Module 1: Optimizing Windows Desktop Management in the Enterprise
Dec 2010
This podcast is the 1st module of TechNet Ramp Up a series. This podcast includes a general discussion of Desktop Management in the Enterprise, and provides an overview of the Microsoft Desktop...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Industrial Services Company Revamps Its Infrastructure and Desktop After Acquisitions
Dec 2010
Headquartered in Perth and Brisbane, Australia, Cape Australia provides industrial multi-disciplinary services to the energy and natural resources sectors. In 2007, the Australian operations grew...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
City Estimates 27 Percent Cost Savings for Microsoft Vs. Mixed Environment
Dec 2010
Thirty percent of Iceland's population lives in the capital city of Reykjavik. The recent global economic crisis hit Iceland particularly hard. To avoid layoffs or raising taxes for Reykjavik...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Fujitsu Philippines Implements World-Class Systems and Services for Honda Parts
Jan 2011
Established six years ago in April 1994, Honda Parts Manufacturing Corporation (HPMC) a wholly owned subsidiary of Honda Motor Company Ltd. in Japan. Honda Parts Manufacturing needed a...
Provided by Fujitsu
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Case Studies
The Rugged and Versatile Fujitsu Tablet PC Proves Best for South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Oct 2010
The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology serves the people of South Dakota as their technological university. The South Dakota School wanted to improve the learning environment by using...
Provided by Fujitsu
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White Papers
Desktop Virtualization Pilot Project
Jan 2010
Desktop virtualization (or Virtual Desktop Infrastructure - VDI) is a server-centric computing model that borrows from the traditional thin-client model, but is designed to give system...
Provided by Regents of the University of California
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White Papers
The Effect of Machine Virtualization on the Environmental Impact of Desktop Environments
Aug 2009
This paper evaluates two important and recently prominent ideas in computing science in terms of their combined potential to provide responsive and environmentally responsible alternatives to...
Provided by Athabasca University
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Whitepapers
Microsoft-Citrix Desktop Virtualization
Jul 2010
Desktop Virtualization or DV is an emerging desktop deployment strategy for enterprises where flexibility and compliance are critical. DV is particularly compelling to organizations seeking:...
Provided by Citrix Systems
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Webcasts
A Look at "Bring Your Own" (BYO) Devices in the Enterprise
Dec 2010
As new, alternative devices become more popular and Generation-Y enters the workforce, employees seek empowerment to use their personal computing devices for work and organizations are required to...
Provided by Citrix Systems
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Webcasts
Local Events and Webinars to Learn More and Get Started
Dec 2010
Through this webcast one will learn about: empowered workers are driving the desktop revolution, self-service is the new model IT is striving to deliver, tablets are accelerating BYO deployments...
Provided by Citrix Systems
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White Papers
Orleans: A Framework for Cloud Computing
Nov 2010
Client + cloud computing is a disruptive, new computing platform, combining diverse client devices - PCs, smartphones, sensors, and single-function and embedded devices - with the unlimited,...
Provided by Microsoft
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Virtualization: Evolution in the Datacenter
Jan 2011
Information technology needs are rapidly evolving as data centers are becoming service centers that have to deliver instantly, on demand, 24x7, continually and rapidly responding to changing...
Provided by Oracle
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Reconstructing I/O
Jan 2011
The authors present a next-generation architecture that addresses problems of dependability, maintainability, and manageability of I/O devices and their software drivers on the PC platform. The...
Provided by University of Cambridge
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Introducing the Open Source CUAHSI Hydrologic Information System Desktop Application (HIS Desktop)
Jul 2009
The U.S. National Science Foundation supported Consortium of Universities for the Advancement of Hydrologic ScIences (CUAHSI) Hydrologic Information System (HIS) project includes extensive...
Provided by Utah State University
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IT Analysis - Printing - The Achilles Heel of the iPad for Business?
Jun 2010
With iPad sales already outpacing sales of Macs in the US, taking just 28 days to shift a million units, it's fair to say that the consumer popularity of the iPad promises to match that of the...
Provided by Quocirca
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ITAnalysis - Apple iPad for Enterprise?
Feb 2010
At one time, the only enterprise users of Apple products would have pony tails or job titles with the word 'creative' somewhere. That's no longer the case. The mainstay business tools that reside...
Provided by Quocirca
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Straight Talking - The Perfect Device for the Developing World Is Not a PC
Sep 2009
As a person inhabiting what is commonly called a developed country, the author is used to computers being a central part of the life. However, for less well-developed countries, the idea that the...
Provided by Quocirca
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Power and Simplicity Come to Desktop Virtualization
Oct 2009
Designing semiconductors is a complex process, requiring sophisticated software tools that demand heavy-duty processing power. IC designers typically have beefy workstations at their desks, in...
Provided by Advanced Micro Devices
