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Category Archives: VDI

VDI and Storage: Deep Impact

11-Dec-09
AWESOME document!!! This is a MUST read.http://virtuall.eu/download-document/vdi-storage-deep-impactRuben Spruijt blogged about it on Brian Madden’s web site, and received a lot of great comments worth reading.Here is the PDF incase the link above does not work: VDI_and_Storage_-_Deep_Impact-v1.0.pdfSince the release of this document, there has been some fantastic comments and blogs posted around this subject: http://www.yellow-bricks.com/2009/12/15/blogging-about-view/#comments
http://virtualgeek.typepad.com/virtual_geek/2009/12/whats-what-in-vmware-view-and-vdi-land.html

Cheers,Jeremy.

WAN Emulation for VDI and SBC Testing

29-Nov-09
WANem (Wide Area Network Emulation) is an awesome tool for emulating a WAN in your test/dev environment or even a demo lab. I use it in my demo lab to show customers how the technologies might behave in their environment.WANem is a piece of software running on Knoppix, a well-known Linux distribution based on Debian. [...]

Locking a Virtual Desktop Session

20-Jul-09
How to lock a remote VMware View session? I’ve had mixed results getting a consistent method for locking VDI workstation sessions using VMware View across different client types, so have endeavored to document all possible methods to help come up with a best practice.Updated 4th September 2009: As per Resolved Issues in VMware View Manager [...]

A collection of VDI Multimedia Test Material

21-Jun-09
This page will be a collection of multimedia test material for a VDI deployment…

Understanding Microsoft Licensing for a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Environment

27-May-09
Here is an excellent whitepaper titled “Understanding Microsoft Licensing for a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Environment” that simply explains the licensing requirements without needing a PHD to sift through the information and Briefs posted on Microsoft’s Overview of Licensing for Virtualization web page. More specifically I’m referring to the Brief on Licensing Windows Vista for [...]