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Virtualization Review today announced that cloud client computing products from Wyse Technology have been named Winner and Preferred Products in the 2012 Virtualization Review Readers Choice Awards. Wyse Z90 is Winner in the Thin/Zero Client Computing category, and Wyse Xenith Pro was named Preferred Product. This is the second year in a row that Wyse has received recognition as the winning product in the thin and zero client computing category. Wyse PocketCloud also was named as a Preferred Product in the Virtual PC category. The 2012 Winner and Preferred Product awards are presented to vendors in 14 different categories of products, ranging from desktop and storage virtualization to application virtualization and cloud computing solutions. The Wyse Z90 was recognized as the winning product in the thin and zero client computing category. The Wyse Z90 is a high-perfo... (more)

Book Review: Building Enterprise Systems with ODP

This is a very well put together book. It includes a single example company that the book grows and changes throughout the book. Sometimes examples get on my nerves. They are either too lightweight to mean anything, or sometimes too complex, and end up distracting you to the point of not wanting to continue read the book. The authors do an awesome job with the case study in this book. It really made it an enjoyable read. The book begins with a nice introduction to ODP. It introduces viewpoints, viewpoint languages, viewpoint correspondences, fundamental concepts, and UML4ODP. Aft... (more)

Devon IT Releases DeTOS 7.1 Operating System with Devon Zero Client Configuration Features

Devon IT, a leading provider of thin client and VDI hardware and software solutions, today released DeTOS 7.1., the latest version of its Devon Terminal Operating System (DeTOS). The release includes powerful upgrades including wireless support, RDP 7.1, the latest Citrix Receiver 12, a new first boot wizard, and Devon Zero, a zero client configuration mode. DeTOS 7.1 is available on all Devon IT thin clients and will be available as DeTOS Dell Edition on the Dell OptiPlex FX130 and FX170 thin clients. “The release of the Devon Zero thin client configuration option was based on c... (more)

Oracle Desktop Virtualization Solution Wins 2011 GOOD DESIGN Award

REDWOOD SHORES, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 01/26/12 -- Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) News Facts Oracle today announced that it has won a 2011 GOOD DESIGN Award from The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and The European Center of Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies. The world's largest and most distinguished design competition, GOOD DESIGN annually bestows international recognition upon the world's most prominent designers and manufacturers for advancing new, visionary, and innovative product concepts, invention and originality. For 2011, the Museum received submissio... (more)

Technology Experts Guy Kawasaki, Tiffani Bova and Marsha Collier to Deliver Keynote Speeches on the Impact of Cloud at Parallels Summit 2012

Parallels® (www.parallels.com), the hosting and cloud services enablement leader, today officially announced its roster of highly-noted keynote speakers for Parallels Summit 2012, the leading annual global gathering of the cloud industry, scheduled from February 14-16, 2012, at the Gaylord Palms Hotel and Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Parallels’ featured keynote speakers – including Guy Kawasaki, technology entrepreneur, best-selling author, and Apple’s first Chief Evangelist; Tiffani Bova, noted Gartner analyst and IT value chain and channel building expert; and Marsh... (more)