Virtual Desktop Infrastructure White Papers
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Virtualization Management – Minimizing the Very Real Virtual Bottleneck
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Check out this resource that uncovers the capabilities and limitations of virtualization, so you can plan accordingly and achieve all of your anticipated benefits.
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Presentation Transcript: Brian Madden & Steve O'Donnell chat about GreenBytes virtual desktop storage solutions
Sponsored by: GreenBytesIn this crucial transcript, desktop virtualization expert Brian Madden discusses the state of VDI storage, examining which strategies are effective and how flash-based block-level deduplication can help you produce results transparent to your users.
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1 vCPU + APEX Card = 2 vCPU or more
Sponsored by: Teradici CorporationThis informative white paper examines a server offload card that reduces the impact of workloads on the server CPU, improving CM density and reducing CPU buffer so you can provide the experience that your end users require.
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Exploring the Future of Desktop Virtualization Chapter 3: About to Buy Guide: Thin Clients
Sponsored by: SearchVirtualDesktop.comThis expert resource discusses the value of thin clients in a virtual desktop environment, as well as how you can find the right solution that satisfies your specific requirements.
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Presentation Transcript: Why VDI projects fail. A conversation between Brian Madden & Steve O'Donnell
Sponsored by: GreenBytesIn this informative transcript, virtualization expert Brian Madden examines the reasons why so many desktop virtualization projects end up failing, discussing the common mistakes made and the key factors that can ensure success.
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Presentation Transcript: Why are people really doing virtual desktops today? A chat with Brian Madden & Steve O'Donnell
Sponsored by: GreenBytesAccess this informative transcript to learn what desktop virtualization expert Brian Madden thinks about the rising popularity of desktop virtualization. Discover the history of the technology and the major factors which have led to its current state in the IT world.
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The New VDI Reality
Sponsored by: Atlantis Computing and Devon ITIn his sequel to "The VDI Delusion", desktop virtualization expert Brian Madden takes an in-depth look at how customers are using and designing storage for their VDI and desktop virtualization projects, examining where organizations are succeeding and where they are falling flat.
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Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller At-A-Glance
Sponsored by: Cisco Systems, Inc and CitrixThis exclusive paper takes a look at an application delivery tool that allow for increased performance and scalability across virtualization, cloud, and mobile platforms.
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Reference Architecture-Based Design for 5000 Seat Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
Sponsored by: Cisco Systems, Inc and CitrixThis 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.
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Cisco Desktop Virtualization Solution with Nimble Storage: Reference Architecture
Sponsored by: Cisco Systems, Inc and CitrixThis exclusive white paper provides a helpful reference architecture for a desktop virtualization solution with storage for up to 1500 virtual desktops.
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Cisco Reference Architecture-Based Solution for Enterprise VDI Scale-Out
Sponsored by: Cisco Systems, Inc and CitrixThis 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.
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Does Your Virtualization Platform Matter? - A Summary
Sponsored by: IBMThis analysis has been primarily directed at the value of virtualization from a business perspective, so that those whose role it is to provide business leadership can understand the benefit of the virtualization offerings when evaluating its selection.
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End User Computing: The Competitive Landscape
Sponsored by: VMwareThis informative resource takes a look at the market landscape for desktop virtualization solutions, focusing primarily on industry giant VMware. Discover how the tech titan compares to the competition as well as where its strengths and weaknesses are.
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Cisco, Citrix, Microsoft, and NetApp Deliver Simplified High-Performance Infrastructure for Virtual Desktops
Sponsored by: Cisco Systems, Inc and CitrixThis crucial resource analyzes a data center infrastructure solution designed specifically to support desktop virtualization workloads, offering greater scalability and flexibility while streamlining operations.
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Cisco UCS SmartPlay Configurations for Citrix Desktop Virtualization Workloads
Sponsored by: Cisco Systems, Inc and CitrixThis 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.
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Desktop virtualization for all
Sponsored by: Cisco Systems, Inc and CitrixThis 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.
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7 Key Indicators that You Need to Extend Virtualization to the Desktop
Sponsored by: VMwareThis 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.
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Oak Hills Does the Math: VDI on Cisco UCS, VMware, and NetApp + Champion Solutions Group = $1.27M Savings
Sponsored by: Arrow + NetAppAccess this success story to learn how one Ohio school district saved $1.27 million through a VDI project on Cisco, NetApp and VMware.
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Multi-Hypervisor Environments: Worth the Work?
Sponsored by: SearchCIO.comAre multi-hypervisor environments the right solution to virtualization oligarchy? Perhaps, but CIOs must also beware adding unnecessary complexities.
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Unleash the client
Sponsored by: Hewlett-Packard CompanyThis informative white paper takes an in-depth look at the benefits of zero clients. Discover the impact that they can have on desktop performance, management and security.
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Hospital Maasziekenhuis Pantein Improves Patient Care: Boosts Reliability of Critical Systems, Cuts XenApp Data by 80%
Sponsored by: GreenBytesThis exclusive study examines how a healthcare provider utilized a high-performance network infrastructure device to deliver a stable, reliable and high-performing desktop environment while decreasing costs and improving their end user experience.
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Defining VDI users: Who should really be using virtual desktops?
Sponsored by: VMware, Inc.This expert guide from SearchVirtualDesktops.com can help you define your VDI users so that you can determine who in your organization benefits the most from virtual desktops, allowing you to provide them to the workers who would get the most value from them.
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What’s new in VMware View 5.1: Integration, storage, endpoint support
Sponsored by: VMware, Inc.This expert guide takes an in-depth look at VMware's latest iteration of its VDI software View, analyzing the new features and tools so you can have a thorough understanding of the platform's capabilities.
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Pros and cons of the new desktop management: Six sound bites on VDI
Sponsored by: VMware, Inc.Access this expert guide to learn six different perspectives on today's desktop management from CTOs and VDI administrators. Discover how technologies such as virtualization and mobile devices have changed the face of enterprise desktop management.
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Virtualized Security: The Next Generation of Consolidation
Sponsored by: BlueCoatBy using a virtual infrastructure, you can create hundreds of firewall or IPS instances with distinct policies per segment on a single security platform. This white paper will take you through the basic components of one such high performance platform.
