IE upgrade hosed my vSphere IE Plugin
My desktop rebooted last night after installing the latest round of Windows Updates…and then this morning, trying to login to the lab, I get this […]
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Helpful Docs: Horizon View 5.2 SSL Certificates
Had some issues in the lab today and needed to just reset the SSL Certs on 2 of the Horizon View servers. My lab has […]
Continue reading »EMC FAST VP for VDI on VNX…
Ok…Storage for VDI is a pain…costs alot…especially if you want to get performance… EMC introduced a few years ago the concept of FAST (Fully Automated […]
Continue reading »Could we make VDI any MORE complicated, please?
Sheesh…can we make VDI any more complicated to deploy? And we wonder why so many organizations just bite the bullet and deploy fully-provisioned desktops? We […]
Continue reading »A cloud is forming…a storm is coming
Personal Cloud services like Dropbox, OxygenCloud, GoogleDrive, ShareFile, Syncplicity, and others are gaining popularity both inside and outside of IT. It’s pretty apparent that these […]
Continue reading »Find the compelling event
So…you are thinking about a VDI project? Had a lot of success with you server virtualization initiatives and now you’d like to take some of […]
Continue reading »What’s all the fuss about VDI Storage Sizing?
On our team at EMC, we spend a TON of time working with customers and partners to help them size out their VDI environments. It’s […]
Continue reading »VPLEX for VDI: Will It Work?
Our team worked very closely over the summer with a number of partners, including VMware, Cisco, VCE, EMC, and partner GreenPages to develop a response to an RFP issued by one of our mutual customers. This customer was looking for a VDI solution based on some general specifications. IOPS, Disk Size, Number of Users, Persistent and Non-Persistent Users, etc. Another piece of the clients request was that while the solution was to start with a certain number of users today, it needed to be robust enough to scale out and be replicated to handle additional users that would potentially triple or quadruple in the coming years.
Continue reading »Chargeback Challenges in State and Federal Government
In Corporate or Federal IT, customers are looking for more flexible datacenter solutions. End user organizations want to lower thier costs and only “pay for […]
Continue reading »Virtual Desktop Attack Vectors
Virtual Desktop Attack Vectors: When opening the door for an organization to begin to use desktop virtualization in a BYOPC model, one of the biggest […]
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