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February 2nd, 2012 by » Peter McKay Exciting news from VMware today: they have announced a new VMware Service Provider Program (VSSP) SKU that makes delivering virtual desktops as a service (DaaS) easier and more cost-effective. The VSPP was created for IT partners providing Hosted IT…
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January 31st, 2012 by » David Grant Today we announced that Quest has become the latest service provider to leverage the Desktone Desktop as a Service (DaaS) platform. By leveraging Desktone’s multi-tenant DaaS platform, Quest is able to deliver cost-effective, full-featured virtual…
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January 26th, 2012 by » Desktone Guest Blogger Guest Blog by Equinix's Ephraim Baron Merger and acquisition integration can be a daunting challenge for IT – but one that can be made considerably easier through the use of virtual desktops. For IT staffers, the process usually begins with rumors…
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January 19th, 2012 by » Desktops in the Cloud Every couple weeks we like to highlight blog posts and articles about our industry that we find interesting. Here are some BYOD, mobility, and virtual desktop articles that we thought you might enjoy: Virtualization Tops CIO Priorities In 2012 …
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January 13th, 2012 by » Desktone Webinars Desktone Webinar: January 26, 2011 at 2:00 ET Physical desktop computer infrastructures no longer make sense for businesses. Not only are they expensive, insecure and maintenance-heavy, they also cannot effectively support the changing business IT…
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December 21st, 2011 by » Desktone Guest Blogger Guest blog by Equinix's Ephraim Baron There is perhaps no better use case for virtualized desktops than education. Computers have become as much a part of today’s classroom as textbooks. Students use computers to receive and work on assignments,…
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December 15th, 2011 by » Desktops in the Cloud Every couple weeks we like to highlight blog posts and articles about our industry that we find interesting. Here are some VDI, BYOD, and virtual desktop articles that we thought you might enjoy: Beyond the App Store: iPads in the Enterprise "The…
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December 12th, 2011 by » Danny Allan For those of you not following the ongoing saga of HP tablets, there was another announcement last night about a short term availability of HP tablets beginning at 7pm ET. I thought that $99 for a tablet was too good to pass up and logged into eBay…
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November 22nd, 2011 by » David Grant Lately there seems to be a torrent of data breaches by companies who have “lost”, “misplaced” or “left unprotected” what was assumed by trusting patrons, patients, student, or citizens, to be secure data. This has been most pronounced in the…
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November 16th, 2011 by » David Grant I am always getting asked about the pros and cons of desktop virtualization and cloud-hosted desktops as a service (DaaS). Like any hot new market changing technology, there are opinions galore. If you are in the business of supporting end users and…
