Fedora 18 Features Updated User Interfaces and Desktop Environments

The Fedora Project, a Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT) sponsored and community-supported open source collaboration, today announced the availability of Fedora 18, the latest version of its free, open source operating system distribution. The Fedora Project community is dedicated to the development and advancement of open source technologies, which culminate in a new release of… Continue reading Fedora 18 Features Updated User Interfaces and Desktop Environments

New Dimensional Research Report Depicts 2013 as the Year of VDI in the Mid-Market

Pivot3, a leading provider of VDI converged storage and compute appliances, today announced the results of a research study conducted by Dimensional Research that found more than 80 percent of companies surveyed are currently using or considering Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) as part of their IT strategy. A large proportion of mid-market sized businesses are… Continue reading New Dimensional Research Report Depicts 2013 as the Year of VDI in the Mid-Market

Thin Client Monitor Bundles Lower Acquisition Cost of Virtual Desktops

Recent Devon IT promotions with its partners illustrate a trend toward lower up front acquisition costs for virtual desktops. CDW emphasized this in its bundle package for Acer 24 inch display monitor and Veriton N2110G thin clients that are embedded with Devon IT’s award winning DeTOS operating system and with WES7. The bundle packages are… Continue reading Thin Client Monitor Bundles Lower Acquisition Cost of Virtual Desktops

Desktone Expands Multi-Tenant Desktop Virtualization Platform to Include Application Delivery

Dell World 2012 Desktone, Inc., the pioneer of Desktops as a Service (DaaS), today announced the general availability of the industry’s first unified platform to deliver desktops and applications as a cloud service. Desktone’s new application delivery offering enables the deployment of Windows desktops and applications from the cloud to any end user device, reducing… Continue reading Desktone Expands Multi-Tenant Desktop Virtualization Platform to Include Application Delivery

NComputing Announces HDX Ready System-on-Chip Thin Clients

NComputing, the world leader in end-to-end desktop virtualization solutions, today announced that its breakthrough N-series product line is now verified as HDX Ready for Citrix XenApp™, Citrix XenDesktop®, and Citrix VDI-in-a-Box™. A result of NComputing’s work with Citrix to support the HDX Ready System-on-Chip initiative, the N-series devices, purpose-built for HDX, are both first-to-market and… Continue reading NComputing Announces HDX Ready System-on-Chip Thin Clients

Dell, VMware ‘Double Down’ on Desktop Virtualization

oday at VMworld 2012, Dell and VMware announced the expansion of the companies’ joint efforts to simplify the delivery of world-class desktop virtualization solutions. As part of the companies’ expanded strategic relationship, Dell and VMware will deliver new, turnkey virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) bundles based on VMware View. The joint solutions will provide customers and… Continue reading Dell, VMware ‘Double Down’ on Desktop Virtualization

VMware Showcases Advancements in End User Computing at VMworld 2012

Today at VMworld® 2012, VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), the global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, previewed the alpha version of the VMware Horizon™ Suite, a new platform that will offer a flexible corporate workspace in the cloud for mobile workers to connect from anywhere using any device. VMware also demonstrated how the combination of… Continue reading VMware Showcases Advancements in End User Computing at VMworld 2012

Teradici Introduces New APEX Form Factors and Gets Ready for Shared pGPU Support in VMware View

VMworld US 2012 Booth #917 Today at VMworld 2012, Teradici, the developer of the innovative PC-over-IP® (PCoIP) protocol that enables a true PC experience for desktop virtualization, announced the addition of two new form factors to APEX portfolio: APEX 2800 LP, a low profile PCIe x4 card with smaller footprint for compatibility with more rack… Continue reading Teradici Introduces New APEX Form Factors and Gets Ready for Shared pGPU Support in VMware View