Tag: virtual desktop infrastructure

  • February 9th, 2012 by » Danny Allan It was great to see that Desktone was included in Ruben Spruijt's VDI Smackdown analysis of the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure space. This paper has gone through several iterations now and includes a very comprehensive comparison of the features and…
  • 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…
  • 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…
  • 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…
  • November 2nd, 2011 by » David Grant This week here in the Northeast USA we got hit with an unusual Winter storm in October. That's right, you heard me a winter snow storm before Halloween - not good. Many have been without power for days including more than 1 million still in the dark…
  • October 28th, 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:   The Answer to the BYOD Question is Virtualization
  • September 30th, 2011 by » Desktops in the Cloud "How Does Desktop Virtualization Help You Succeed?" - Read this and other desktop virtualization and VDI articles that we found interesting over the course of the week. Here are some great articles from the week of September 26th that we thought you…
  • June 15th, 2011 by » David Grant My hometown Boston Bruins are trying to come back from being down 2-0 in the Stanley Cup finals. It is tied 3-3 now and going to game 7 tonight. In the past 27 years only 2 teams battled back from that to win the Stanley Cup. Seems strange to call…
  • May 27th, 2011 by » Danny Allan I had the real pleasure of spending the last few days in San Francisco at Citrix Synergy 2011.  In their words, it was an opportunity to "Inspire, Learn and Network", and I was able to do these three and more.  I very much enjoyed visiting the Expo…
  • May 26th, 2011 by » David Grant Interesting announcement for the desktop virtualization market this week that Citrix has acquired Kaviza. The solution is labeled ‘VDI In-a-Box’ aimed squarely at the SMB market. Why the acquisition?  According to Gabe Knuth’s latest review, "The…

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