Distributed Desktop Virtualization

Double-Take® Software (Nasdaq: DBTK) Key Facts: IT Managers are increasingly challenged with minimizing the time and money spent on managing their desktop infrastructures. Additionally, they must also ensure each end-user has on-demand access to the data, applications and settings critical to completing their jobs. In the past, addressing these challenges has typically required a compromise between control, management and user personalization. As a result, IT managers are either faced with spending added resources overseeing a more complex environment or end-users experience interruptions in services, impacting the ability of both groups to meet business objectives. A new alliance between Double-Take® Software (NASDAQ: DBTK) and RES Software looks to eliminate these hea... (more)

Leostream Connection Broker 6.3 Makes Enterprise Desktop Virtualization Easier to Deploy Through Greater Flexibility and Simplified Management

WALTHAM, Mass., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Leostream Corporation, a leading developer of virtual hosted desktop software, today announced that its industry-leading, vendor-neutral connection broker now provides greater flexibility, simpler deployment and more efficient management of hosted virtual desktop infrastructures (HVDI). The most effective connection management technology of its k... (more)

Xiotech in 2010 (BD Event Recap)

Virtualization Magazine on Ulitzer Last week, several members of the Xiotech executive team discussed the company’s strategy and unveiled a new identity at TheBDEvent in Palo Alto.  Of course, was anyone in the Valley paying attention to anything other than Steve Jobs in the Moscone Center?  In case you were thawed from a cryogenic chamber this week, the iPad is now the coolest must-have ... (more)

Expand Networks Announce WAN Optimization Support for VMware View 4

Virtualization Magazine on Ulitzer Expand Networks has announced that it has worked with VMware to provide immediate support for all VMware View 4 remote display protocols across Expand’s Accelerator range of WAN optimization solutions to securely enable, accelerate and control VMware View over the WAN. Supporting both TCP and UDP transport protocols, Expand can uniquely provide enablemen... (more)

Alumicor Selects Silver Peak for WAN Optimization

Silver Peak Systems today announced that Alumicor Limited has selected Silver Peak's NX appliances to improve the sharing of design images across the company's WAN. By optimizing the performance of AutoCAD and other key business applications across the WAN, Alumicor has improved collaboration amongst its distributed employees, resulting in faster and more economical design and manufactur... (more)