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  • 2012: Virtual desktops are all the rage

    As budgets are locked in for 2012 it's time to aggressively expand <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/topics/server.html">server</a> <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/102510-burning-questions-virtualization-storage.html">virtualization</a>, and for those who have been held back by cost, to consider <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/slideshows/2011/120511-cloud-companies.html">virtual desktops</a>.

    Written by Tim Greene22 Dec. 11 22:29
  • Can Windows play well on the iPad?

    All those iPads racing into the enterprise must maneuver around a tricky corner: getting Windows desktop apps to run on iPads without wrecking the user experience. Sure, Citrix virtual desktop infrastructure, or VDI, can render entire Windows desktops and their apps on the iPad-but not always well.

    Written by Tom Kaneshige09 Nov. 11 09:40
  • Citrix personalizes, extends virtual desktops

    Working to boost the versatility and speed of virtual desktops, Citrix Systems has updated its XenDesktop software to allow users to personalize their desktops, as well as offer the ability to access their desktops over wide area networks (WANs), the company announced Wednesday.

    Written by Joab Jackson25 Aug. 11 11:32
  • BYOT schemes on the rise: Report

    Bring Your Own Technology (BYOT) schemes are on the rise, as a recent survey reveals 90 per cent of Australian CIOs are mindful their employees are using personally-owned devices in the workplace.

    Written by Lisa Banks01 Aug. 11 11:17
  • BYO technology report findings

    Bring Your Own Technology (BYOT) schemes are on the increase as a new survey reveals 90 per cent of Australian CIOs are aware that their employees are using their personal devices in the workplace.

    Written by Lisa Banks29 July 11 15:26
  • Businesslink shortlists four vendors for tender

    Sydney-based corporate services provider and NSW government agency, Businesslink, has selected four vendors for a tender to upgrade its IT delivery core infrastructure components.

    Written by Hamish Barwick23 Sept. 10 12:50
  • HealthSMART grows on virtual servers, apps

    Victoria's whole-of-health ICT strategy, HealthSMART, has grown from eight to 1000 servers in four years as it gears up to provide application services to some 140,000 end-users across the state, including the occasional iPad-wielding clinician.

    Written by Rodney Gedda01 June 10 13:43
  • Wyse Technology's new device isn't your father's dumb terminal

    There may be a lot to like about thin-client hardware like Wyse Technology Inc.'s Xenith for Citrix, which is due next month. But, so far, this thin technology isn't shoving desktops off corporate desks.

    Written by Patrick Thibodeau19 May 10 05:00
  • McAfee and Citrix partner to secure virtual desktop

    McAfee and Citrix have announced a strategic partnership and collaboration agreement to make secure virtual desktop and make it scalable for large enterprise deployments, according to a release. The collaboration will enable Citrix XenDesktop customers to extend management of desktop security to virtual environments using the McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator platform.

    Written by Channelworld staff13 May 10 09:58
  • Citrix aims to bring virtualisation to offline users

    Citrix claims to have cracked one of the limitations of desktop virtualisation - how to continue working when a machine is offline. Citrix has announced a beta release of XenClient, its client-side virtualisation product that allows users to continue working on virtual desktops even when they're disconnected from the network.

    Written by Maxwell Cooter14 May 10 00:13
  • Citrix, Amazon to put XenApp in the cloud

    Citrix and Amazon are teaming up to put Citrix's application delivery software into the cloud, letting enterprises stream apps to users from Amazon's data centers.

    Written by Jon Brodkin15 May 10 04:47
  • Linux KVM virtualization gains steam in cloud computing market

    The Linux KVM hypervisor is gaining steam in the cloud computing market, with two major vendors using the virtualization software to create cloud platforms to compete against Amazon's popular EC2 service.

    Written by Jon Brodkin21 April 10 08:56
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