Desktop virtualization: What is behind the curtain?
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The use of hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) to support a good virtual desktop infrastructure user experience has been a popular undertaking for many organizations in the last few years. The combo is perfect for remote work, offering easy access to up-to-date applications in a flexible, cost-effective manner.
In this white paper, explore the foundational concepts of Azure Stack HCI, what it is used for, its benefits, use cases, and finally how Nerdio manages Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) for Azure Stack HCI.
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Developing a virtualized desktop environment isn't easy. But businesses should not let this fact keep them from benefiting from the numerous advantages offered by desktop virtualization - including quick and reliable desktop delivery.
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By: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
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While desktop virtualisation is nothing new, the coronavirus pandemic has demonstrated the value of providing employees with seamless remote access. In this e-guide we look at the suitability of streaming applications via virtual desktop infrastructure to support employees working from anywhere.
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Windows 10: How the client operating system is evolving
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Endpoint Backup: File Sync Helps, But Is It Enough?
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Expert Tips: Ten Essentials for Migrating Enterprise Desktops to Windows 7
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CW Middle East - January-March 2021: $60m venture capital fund targets 120 startups
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