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Preparing your data centre for desktop virtualisation
Desktop virtualisation is becoming increasingly commonplace in Australian organisations. Once you’ve determined that it’s the right approach for your organisation, how do you decide what’s needed to support virtual desktops from your data centre? Stephen Withers explains.
Client-side virtualisation improves desktop management
The infrastructure for vastly improved desktop management is being rolled out right now. It’s client-side virtualisation and it looks just like a nice new PC, says Citrix Systems’ Peter Brockhoff as he explains the technical details.
Desktop virtualisation explodes
This is the year that desktop virtualisation comes into its own.
Virtual desktops set to come into their own in 2010
Once-doubtful users can easily be swayed to virtual desktop infrastructure's (VDI) myriad benefits, if the technology is presented to them the right way. The aim is to make VDI as good for users as physical desktops or even better.
The benefits of desktop virtualisation
This article explains how desktop virtualisation can help your organisation.
Desktop virtualisation not a money saver
Lisencing costs mean that although desktop virtualisation can improve security and ease management, it won't save you any money.
Where does desktop virtualisation fit?
This article explains why, when, and where you would want to use desktop virtualisation in your organisation.
Virtual desktop infrastructure explained
A desktop virtualisation deployment will require some changes in the data centre. This article explains.
Red Bee Media slashes desktop numbers with virtualisation
Tricky network security issues demanded that Red Bee Media give each employee four separate desktop machines. But desktop virtualisation has changed all that.
Virtual desktop deployment easier in Windows Server 2008 R2
The latest revision of Microsoft's Terminal Services has made it easier to manage virtual desktops.

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Cisco Desktop Virtualisation Solution with Citrix XenDesktop
The Cisco Desktop Virtualisation Solution with Citrix XenDesktop combines Cisco unified computing and Citrix desktop virtualisation technologies including FlexCast and HDX for hosting, securing and optimising the delivery of virtual desktops and applications.
Onyx-2122 slim medical panel PC
The Onyx-2122 slim medical panel PC, with Intel Core 2 Duo processors, can simultaneously execute two computing tasks delivering performance improvement when compared to systems running traditional single-core processors.
Citrix XenApp 6 desktop virtualisation software
The Citrix XenApp 6 software centralises applications in the data centre and delivers them as an on-demand service to both physical and virtual desktops. The software, combined with XenDesktop 4, enables the mainstream adoption of desktop virtualisation.
Virtual desktop infrastructure
HP has announced what it claims is the first virtual desktop infrastructure solution for under US$1000 per user seat. The Virtual desktop infrastructure is a server-based computing model that gives users a PC desktop experience, while securing all applications, management and processing in the data centre. The HP Virtual Desktop Reference Architecture for VMware View specifically addresses the performance bottlenecks and management complexities of other offerings.
3D technology for XenDesktop
Citrix has released the Citrix HDX which its claims will bolster its ability to deliver high-definition information via virtual desktops to professional graphics users in industries such as manufacturing, engineering and graphic design, and architecture.
Desktop virtualisation
VMware View 3 allows organisations to ‘decouple’ a desktop from specific physical devices.
Desktop virtualisation
VMware has upgraded VMware Workstation, its desktop virtualisation software, to version 6.

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