Tag Archives: VDI

Windows 8 is here Jun 2, 2011

Microsoft have today shown us Windows 8 and it's new Metro interface, what will this mean for applications, virtualisation and Enterprise IT. Read More…

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Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) May 24, 2010

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) is a hot topic, with solutions from Microsoft, Citrix and VMware leading the way. But what is it and how do application virtualisation (App-V, XenApp, ThinApp), brokers and remote protocols fit in? Read More…

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Windows 7 and Virtualisation May 25, 2008

Yesterday I left a comment on a post over on istartedsomthing.  The post was about a job advert for developers to work on virtual hard disks, and it's implications for Windows 7 functionality. There seems to be quite a bit of focus on this line from the advert: "Consider the simplicity of backup using a [...] Read More…

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