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

RES Dynamic Desktop Studio Enhances Citrix FlexCast Delivery Technology

RES Software, the proven leader in dynamic desktop solutions and a Citrix Ready® partner, today announced support for Citrix FlexCast™ delivery technology in Citrix XenDesktop®, providing joint customers a unified and consistent user experience across multiple delivery scenarios. FlexCast technology in XenDesktop gives organizations the flexibility to deliver a variety of virtual desktops and applications… Continue reading RES Dynamic Desktop Studio Enhances Citrix FlexCast Delivery Technology

HP Brings Greater Simplicity, Flexibility and Intelligence to Zero Client Portfolio

Company adds industry’s only multiprotocol, reprogrammable lineup of zero clients Citrix Synergy 2011 HP today announced additions to its desktop-to-data-center client virtualization portfolio that offer users improved flexibility, security and productivity. “Only HP, the worldwide market share leader in thin clients, has the depth of expertise and global scale to meet customer requirements from the… Continue reading HP Brings Greater Simplicity, Flexibility and Intelligence to Zero Client Portfolio

Citrix Accelerates Virtual Desktop Revolution with XenDesktop 5

The new XenDesktop 5 brings unprecedented levels of simplicity and power to virtual desktops for both users and IT. It supports a wide range of new consumer devices, thousands of new third-party products and an entirely new generation of web and software-as-a-service (SaaS) apps. XenDesktop 5 also extends the benefits of desktop virtualization to millions of laptop users for the first time ever, giving them virtual desktops “to go” with the new Citrix XenClient™ hypervisor.

First Zero Footprint Software Engine for Cloud Client Computing Announced

Today at Citrix Synergy 2010, the conference where virtualization, networking and cloud computing meet, Wyse Technology revealed the Wyse Zero engine. Wyse Zero is software that simplifies the development of cloud connected devices. Wyse Zero, which connects users to cloud computing services and virtual desktops with efficient communications and protocol technology, is already in use in millions of devices, including thin clients, handheld smart devices, and zero clients.