Desktop Virtualization
What hypervisors are you seeing in the general public?
Scott’s post on multiple hypervisor’s got me thinking… Regardless of workload (server, VDI, DR, Test/Dev) I myself only really see one hypervisor out there… VMware. I think so many companies have built their operational policies, processes and procedures around ESX that it is going to be an incredibly difficult migration to something else. I know of […]
Tags: Citrix, cloud, ESX, esxi, microsoft, VDI, VIew, vmware, XenServer
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Rumor: Symantec to offload Altiris
Earlier this weekend, I tweeted about a report on The Register expecting Symantec to unload Altiris. It is incredible to think that Symantec acquired Altiris 5 years ago. What has Symantec done with Altiris? When the acquisition occurred the two core Altiris products that I had dealings with were the Altiris Deployment Solutions (mainly the […]
Tags: Altiris, deployment solution, Symantec
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Project VRC released new white paper about impact of antivirus on VDI
Amsterdam, 17 January, 2013 – Project Virtual Reality Check (Project VRC) is pleased to announce the release of the long awaited ‘Phase V’ white paper which provides independent insights in the impact and best practices of various antivirus (AV) solutions on VDI performance. The R&D project ‘Virtual Reality Check’ (VRC) was started in early 2009 by […]
Tags: cloud, ThinApp, Vcenter, VDI, VIew, vmware
Posted in Cloud, Desktop Virtualization, VDI - Virtual Desktop, View, vmware | No Comments »