Citrix and Microsoft Desktop Virtualization video
In this video you’ll see how Citrix and Microsoft are delivering a comprehensive solution for desktop virtualization.
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Windows 7 XP Mode no longer requires hardware virtualization
Microsoft announced that Windows 7 users who want to run XP Mode on the operating system can now do it with the help of a patch that eliminates the need for hardware virtualization technology. “Windows XP Mode no longer requires hardware virtualization technology. This change simplifies the experience by making virtualization more accessible to many […]
Microsoft explains the RemoteFX technology
After yesterdays Desktop Virtualization announcement from Microsoft and Citrix, Max Herrmann, which is a part of the Windows Server Remote Desktop Services marketing team at Microsoft. Explains the RemoteFX technology. RemoteFX is not a new standalone product from Microsoft. Rather, it describes a set of RDP technologies – most prominently graphics virtualization and the use […]
Why Quest is so excited about today’s desktop virtualization announcements from Microsoft?
Quest has had many customers, partners and other vWorkspace enthusiasts ask us for our take on today’s announcements from Microsoft pertaining to desktop virtualization. As an important Microsoft partner we were already aware of these changes and, needless to say, we are very excited about the changes Microsoft announced! Why are we so excited? Well, […]
Microsoft Accelerates Desktop Virtualization
REDMOND, Wash., March 18 – Microsoft Corp. today announced new investments around desktop virtualization technologies and solutions, including virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), to help organizations of all sizes increase flexibility, employee productivity and IT cost savings. During a webcast at 9 a.m. PDT, the company will detail new technologies, simplified licensing models and an alliance […]
Microsoft and Citrix enables mainstream adoption of desktop virtualization
Today, Microsoft and Citrix announced a comprehensive joint promotion for Virtual Desktops, enabling mainstream adoption of desktop virtualization adoption.This new strategy will extend the desktop virtualization technology collaboration between Microsoft and Citrix with a joint collaboration agreement. One of those extensions are new integrations with the Microsoft platform in XenDesktop 4 Feature Pack 1.One of […]
Likewise Software to be Included in VMware vSphere™ for Privileged User Access Management
Software Enables VMware vSphere™ Users to Securely Manage Privileged User Access with Microsoft Active Directory within Windows Environments Likewise, the leader in delivering integration and authentication software for mixed networks, today announced a technology licensing agreement with VMware, enabling Likewise software to be directly integrated and included with VMware vSphere™. The integration will enable VMware […]
NetApp Storage Best Practices for Microsoft Virtualization
This technical report (TR) provides guidelines and best practices for integrated architectures and implementations of Microsoft® Hyper-V with NetApp® storage solutions. The NetApp technologies discussed in this technical report are important to achieving an integrated storage solution that is cost effective, operationally efficient, flexible, and environment friendly. Click here to download the whitepaper
Citrix XenApp 6 and XenApp 5 Feature Pack 3 announced
Citrix is pleased to announce that XenApp 6 will be available on March 24, 2010. Purpose-built for Windows Server 2008 R2, XenApp 6 introduces exciting new features and enhancements for advanced management and scalability, a rich multi-media experience over any network and self-service applications on any device – from PC to Mac to smartphone. Here […]
NComputing Embraces Windows MultiPoint Server
Under Desktop Virtualization Partnership With Microsoft, NComputing Will Make Its Full Line Compatible With New Shared-Computing Operating System REDWOOD CITY, CA – NComputing, the global leader in virtual desktops with over 15 million daily users, today announced that the company’s full product line will support the new Windows MultiPoint Server 2010 operating system from Microsoft […]