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A Q&A on the "Why" of VDI with Unidesk solution partner KIS
by Andrew Nadeau on Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 1:15 PM 0 comments, 1739 views

We recently sat down with leading IT services provider and Unidesk partner KIS of Fremont, Calif. to discuss trends, technologies and the secrets of their growing success in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI). KIS is driving the design and implementation of VDI rollouts at the City of Foster City, the City of Pleasanton, Tulare County, University of California Office of the President, Hartnell College...

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Posted in The Lay of the VDI Landscape
Tagged kis
VMware PEX 2012 Wrap-Up
by Amy Payne on Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 10:55 AM 0 comments, 297 views

Well, it’s been “One Week” since we were standing on the very busy showcase floor at the Venetian in Las Vegas.   That’s right, the Unidesk team is back from participating in our 2nd VMware Partner Exchange (PEX).  PEX is all about providing a forum for VMware’s solution partner ecosystem to learn the latest and greatest on VMware’s solutions, network with other VMware partners...

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Posted in Almost Famous
Tagged vmware pex 2012
Desktop Layering Expands Into Healthcare as OhioHealth Selects Unidesk for 1,000 User VDI Project
by Tom Rose on Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 3:20 PM 0 comments, 345 views

It’s exciting when a trickle starts to become a trend. In December we announced that Morehead Memorial Hospital selected Unidesk to simplify and expand its Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI). Today, we announced OhioHealth has selected Unidesk as the provisioning and management foundation for its 1,000 user VDI initiative.

OhioHealth is a big name in healthcare. They’ve been named to FORTUNE...

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Posted in The Lay of the VDI Landscape
Tagged vdi in healthcare
Creating a Distributed Unidesk VDI environment for Remote Office/Branch Office (ROBO)
by Ron Oglesby on Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 11:15 AM 0 comments, 722 views

On-Demand Webinar: Remote Office/Branch Office VDI: How One Local Government Agency Did It
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In last week's blog I talked a little bit about the problems remote / branch offices can cause for VDI projects.  The technological problems with these remote offices tend to be based on the fact that the office is somewhat independent and has been designed...

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Posted in Ron’s Politically Incorrect VDI Blog
Tagged branch office vdi, remote office vdi, vdi
The Challenges of Virtual Desktops and Remote/Branch Offices (ROBO)
by Ron Oglesby on Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 1:30 PM 0 comments, 1089 views

On-Demand Webinar: Remote Office/Branch Office VDI: How One Local Government Agency Did It
Watch: Click here to watch on-demand webinar

One of the complexities people often run into when deploying virtual desktops is how to handle remote office desktops. It seems like these remote offices should be a no-brainer, but they generally are some of the most problematic environments out there. In this...

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Posted in Ron’s Politically Incorrect VDI Blog
Tagged vdi
VDI Customer Stories from the New England VMUG Winter Warmer 2012
by Andrew Nadeau on Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 9:00 AM 0 comments, 1452 views

Another year, another New England VMUG at Gillette Stadium. Last year the mood at Gillette was a little different. The Patriots were coming off of a shellacking from their rivals the New York Jets. This year the atmosphere was dramatically different. The Patriots had just put an end to Tebow-mania with a defeat over the Denver Broncos and were set to play the Baltimore Ravens at home for the AFC Championship...

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Posted in The Lay of the VDI Landscape
Tagged new england vmug