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Citrix simplifies VDI again with XenDesktop 7-XenApp combo
Citrix VDI admins can deploy and manage XenDesktop and XenApp under the same architecture, something they expected for years.
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Citrix XenDesktop 5.5, 5.6 features boost virtual desktop performance
New features in Citrix XenDesktop 5.5 and 5.6 offer a more visually appealing...
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How virtualized GPU technology renders complex graphics
Virtualized GPU technology is still new, so it's a good time to get in on the...
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Citrix XenDesktop
Get details about Citrix XenDesktop -- an add-on tool that consolidates deskt...
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desktop as a service (DaaS)
Desktop as a service (DaaS), also called virtual desktop or hosted desktop, i...
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virtual GPU (vGPU)
A virtual GPU is a computer processor that renders graphics on a server rathe...
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virtual desktop pool
A virtual desktop pool is a group of virtual desktops that are hosted on iden...
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Application virtualization and streaming
Application virtualization can reduce application installation time, minimize security vulnerabilities, improve disaster recovery and reduce system bloat. You can use application streaming... More about Application virtualization and streaming
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Citrix FlexCast
- Citrix FlexCast is a delivery technology that allows an IT administrator to personalize virtual desktops to meet the performance, security and flexibility... -
VMware Horizon Application Manager
- VMware Horizon Application Manager, also known as Horizon App Manager, is an enterprise service for managing access to softwar... -
Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP)
- Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) is an application-level protocol for the transfer of real-time media data.
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Virtual desktop tools and technology
This section can help you choose among virtual desktop tools that Citrix, VMware, Microsoft and other vendors claim make it easier to provision and manage virtual desktop infrastructures.... More about Virtual desktop tools and technology
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Citrix FlexCast
- Citrix FlexCast is a delivery technology that allows an IT administrator to personalize virtual desktops to meet the performance, security and flexibility... -
Liquidware Labs ProfileUnity
- Liquidware Labs Inc.'s ProfileUnity is a centralized user environment management tool used to manage virtual or physical Windows desktops. -
micro-virtualization
- Micro-virtualization is technology that abstracts applications and sub-processes from hardware and runs them in isolated environments.
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Virtual desktop strategies and architecture
Before investing the time and effort to configure a virtualization infrastructure, you need a virtual desktop strategy and architecture. This section can help you determine the levels... More about Virtual desktop strategies and architecture
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desktop as a service (DaaS)
- Desktop as a service (DaaS), also called virtual desktop or hosted desktop, is the outsourcing of a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI)... -
Desktop as a Service provider (DaaS provider)
- A Desktop as a Service provider is a company that hosts virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) for customers an... -
GPU (graphics processing unit)
- A graphics processing unit (GPU) is a computer chip that performs rapid mathematical calculations, primarily for the purpose of rend...
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Virtual desktop management
Virtual desktop management can empower a mobile workforce, simplify desktop deployment and improve endpoint security -- but only when you create a virtual desktop strategy that suits... More about Virtual desktop management
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virtual GPU (vGPU)
- A virtual GPU is a computer processor that renders graphics on a server rather than on a physical endpoint device. -
virtual desktop pool
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Citrix FlexCast
- Citrix FlexCast is a delivery technology that allows an IT administrator to personalize virtual desktops to meet the performance, security and flexibility...
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