Desktop Virtualization
Installing vWorkspace 8.0 Beta on Windows Server 2012
After downloading the ZIP file and extracting it, start the install routine by leveraging the autorun.exe and run it as administrator. After acknowledging the UAC you will be presented the initial installation window. Click Install. vWorkspace checks for Windows installer 4.5 and .NET Framework. This screen is just a notification that these components will be […]
Tags: beta, Dell, installation, Quest, vWorkspace
Posted in Desktop Virtualization, VDI - Virtual Desktop, vWorkspace | 2 Comments »
IBM Utilizing Verde Virtual Bridges On KVM To Deliver VDI
Copied from our sister site What is a Hypervisor: Just finished a webinar with Verde Virtual Bridges, which is being pushed by our local IBM sales representative.
Tags: IBM, PureFlex, VDI, Verde
Posted in Cloud, Desktop Virtualization, IBM, PureFlex, VDI - Virtual Desktop | 1 Comment »
VDI Questionnaire – follow-up for XenDesktop use
After being tasked with creating a “product” SKU around Virtual Desktop, I came up with a VDI Questionnaire for potential VDI customers starting with 200 users. Understanding that its difficult to get all of the customer details clearly defined from a list of questions, I think we cover the majority of the key components. I […]
Tags: Citrix, VDI, XenDesktop, XenServer
Posted in Citrix, Citrix XenDesktop, Cloud, Desktop Virtualization, Flex System, Hitachi Unified Compute Platform, Hyper-V, IBM, Linux, Microsoft, ThinApp, VDI - Virtual Desktop, View, Virtualization, vmware, XenServer | 1 Comment »
VMware to Cut 900 Jobs as Revenue Growth Slows, now what?
After reading the Wall Street Journal Article, attending VMworld 2012 (where it was announced that Pat Gelsinger was replacing Paul Maritz), and after VMware consumes acquisition after acquisition only to wait one, two and even three years before incorporating said acquired functionality into the VMware product line (for which they acquired); I’m beginning to wonder if […]
Tags: cloud, cloud computing, desktop computing, ESX, esxi, virtualization, vmware
Posted in Cloud, Desktop Virtualization, Virtualization, vmware | 4 Comments »