A customer stops a store associate and asks whether a jacket comes in a medium. Not long ago, the answer involved a walk to the back room, a check of the shelves and maybe a call to another location. Today, in a growing number of stores, the associate checks inventory on a phone, finds the […]
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This solution profile describes the challenges faced by one child protective services agency and how it addressed them by partnering with VMware. Although this example describes the experience of just one agency, the solution can be equally relevant for any number of public sector agencies with remote workers who require reliable, secure access to key […]
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A flood of employee-owned mobile devices, combined with a White House-mandated mobility initiative is driving federal, state and local government organizations to figure out how they can securely ride the growing post-PC wave of end-user computing. As market researchers such as IDC estimate, by 2015, more U.S. Internet users will access the Internet through mobile […]
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Desktop virtualization is a strategic initiative for budget-conscious state and local governments to optimize their IT investments. Many state and local governments turn to desktop virtualization following successful server virtualization projects; by streamlining their datacenters and reducing the number of servers, state and local governments have realized cost savings in hardware and maintenance and reductions […]
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As the workforce is going mobile, more and more organizations are considering a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) with VMware® Horizon View™ to reduce operational costs, enhance security, and support Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) requirements. Before you begin your VDI journey, read these tech tips from our VMware experts on best practices for determining storage […]
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Organizations worldwide are using a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) to deliver desktops as a managed service to end-users with VMware® Horizon View™. The result is reduced operational costs, enhanced security, and the ability to support a mobile workforce. As you begin to design your Horizon View VDI deployment, follow these tech tips from our VMware […]
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Riverbed SteelFusion, as the first converged infrastructure solution purpose-built for the branch, promises to transform branch IT through the stateless “projection” of data, applications, and VMs actually stored in the datacenter. In this Taneja Group Technology Validation we put SteelFusion through our hands-on lab to to test if it really delivers on its broad claims. […]
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In this Taneja Group Product Profile we review Riverbed’s SteelFusion (formerly known as Granite), and examine how it marries together multiple technical advances including stateless compute, “projected” datacenter storage and WAN optimization to deliver an innovative branch converged infrastructure. SteelFusion supports distributed IT by addressing traditional branch IT challenges – providing simplified deployment, resiliency in […]
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End-user computing is changing. Gone are the days when IT provided a single, locked-down, corporate desktop to each user to primarily run Windows applications. Today, end-users expect to: • Move between endpoint devices throughout the day (desktops, laptops, tablets and cell phones) • Stay connected to their professional and personal networks via mobile electronic devices […]
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Is it time to migrate from a traditional, phsyical endpoint environment to virtual desktop infrastructure? From security and compliance requirements to BYOD end-user access demands, read this whitepaper to see if these indicators for desktop virtualization apply to your business.
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Straight from our experts at VMware®, follow these technical tips for a successful and smooth implementation of VMware Horizon Mirage™. From sizing your servers to allocating storage, reference these tips as you move to a centralized virtual desktop environment.
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