(1) A user's desktop that comes from the server. See desktop virtualization and thin client. (2) A desktop that extends beyond the boundaries of the screen. See virtual screen. (3) Several desktops in ...

Server virtualization is well on its way in corporate data centers and desktop virtualization is following fast behind. The pace of desktop virtualization deployment is only expected to speed up now ...

Desktops are diversifying. Long after we all collectively moved off of the traditional desk desktop (i.e the mostly wooden one, where you might still keep your coffee, spectacles and pens these days), ...

Citrix introduces new technology to advance itself in the virtual desktop market: XenDesktop 3, Citrix HDX technology for a high- definition experience, and Branch Repeater 5 to accelerate delivery.

Microsoft offers new licensing and technology to spur virtual desktop usage In an effort to capture what it sees as a growing market for virtual desktops within enterprises, Microsoft is simplifying ...

For companies deploying desktop virtualization, the main criteria for evaluating the success of the project is the end-user experience, according to a recent survey of 1,500 IT executives. Desktop ...

A multiuser, thin client environment for Windows servers from Microsoft. The user's machine functions like an input/output (I/O) terminal to the central server. Software installation, configuration ...

According to Oracle, its desktop virtualization approach offers everything needed for a complete solution, including hardware and software. Key product enhancements enable expanded storage options, ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. With the pace of cyberattacks ever on the rise, higher education ...

Zero client solutions such as Pano Logic's Pano System 4 trump PCs and thin clients in ease, simplicity, and long-term ROI, if users can work within the limitations Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI ...

Microsoft's new desktop virtualization initiatives announced yesterday are a long-anticipated move to make desktop and application virtualization easier and cheaper for enterprises. But it's also part ...