WAN Virtualization Adds Up for Accounting Firm, Increasing Bandwidth and Raising Resiliency for VoIP and VDI

The T750 is a 1U rack-mountable appliance that supports WAN bandwidth aggregation up to 120 Mbps downstream / 60 Mbps upstream even while doing 128-bit AES encryption.

Talari Networks, Inc. today announced Whiting & Partners has deployed Talari’s WAN Virtualization appliances to ensure high-availability networks for voice and data applications, including virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). Using Talari’s WAN Virtualization technology, the firm of general practice chartered accountants has increased bandwidth by a factor of five, cut… Continue reading WAN Virtualization Adds Up for Accounting Firm, Increasing Bandwidth and Raising Resiliency for VoIP and VDI

Paladin Building Services Moves Desktops to the Cloud with Desktone DaaS Platform

Desktone, Inc., the pioneer of Desktops as a Service (DaaS), today announced that Paladin Building Services, LLC, a commercial building services contractor, has implemented Desktone’s DaaS platform in order to deploy cost-effective, full-featured virtual desktops in the cloud. Paladin transitioned from a thin client environment to Desktone’s cloud environment. By hosting its desktops in Desktone’s… Continue reading Paladin Building Services Moves Desktops to the Cloud with Desktone DaaS Platform

Liquidware Labs Strategic Partnerships Help Accelerate Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Adoption Rates

For Liquidware Labs, the leader in desktop transformation solutions, the past 18 months have seen phenomenal revenue growth as the VDI and desktop virtualization market continued its rapid expansion. The leading industry analysts see a bright future for these markets. According to a 2011 report from Gartner, the worldwide hosted virtual desktop market will grow… Continue reading Liquidware Labs Strategic Partnerships Help Accelerate Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Adoption Rates

VMware Expands its View, Brings Windows Virtual Desktops to Kindle Fire, Mac and Linux

VMware, Inc., the global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, today announced new VMware View Clients for Kindle Fire, Mac and Linux, along with updates to its popular VMware View Clients for Android and iPad. Offered as technology previews, the new VMware View Clients for Mac and Linux enable IT organizations to empower more agile,… Continue reading VMware Expands its View, Brings Windows Virtual Desktops to Kindle Fire, Mac and Linux

Riverbed Broadens Support for Applications with New WAN Optimization Release

Riverbed Technology, the IT performance company, today announced new features and capabilities to its Riverbed® Optimization System (RiOS®) that broaden the company’s support for key enterprise applications and extend its leadership in delivering speed, scale, simplicity and security to the globally connected enterprise. With RiOS 7.0, Riverbed has expanded its already broad set of optimizations… Continue reading Riverbed Broadens Support for Applications with New WAN Optimization Release

Dutch City Deploys Virtual Desktop Infrastructure and Integrated Phone Systems

Leostream Corporation, a leading developer of virtual hosted desktop software, today announced that the Dutch City of Veenendaal has deployed the Leostream Connection Broker and Mitel’s unified communications system to provide a fully integrated VDI and phone system for city workers. The joint solution allows Veenendaal employees to roam between thin clients and enjoy the… Continue reading Dutch City Deploys Virtual Desktop Infrastructure and Integrated Phone Systems

Desktone and NetApp Partner to Deliver High-Performance Desktops as a Service

Desktone Optimizes Cloud-Hosted Virtual Desktop Infrastructure with NetApp Storage; Previews Solution at VMworld 2011 Desktone, Inc., the pioneer of Desktops as a Service (DaaS), today announced that it is collaborating with NetApp, a leading provider of storage and data management solutions, to provide an efficient and flexible desktop as a service offering for cloud service… Continue reading Desktone and NetApp Partner to Deliver High-Performance Desktops as a Service

The CIO’s Guide to Optimizing Virtual Desktops

As information technology continually evolves, there is a cycle of tendencies between central and distributed control. You could envision mainframe technology with terminal services at one end of the spectrum: high performing, resilient and singular in its standardized support of thin clients connecting across the network. Open systems might be somewhat opposite, with a range… Continue reading The CIO’s Guide to Optimizing Virtual Desktops