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Desktop Virtualization 101. Understanding Desktop Virtualization Delivery Models. Introductions. @ SimonBramfitt. Don Estridge – President, IBM Entry Systems Division.
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Desktop Virtualization 101 Understanding Desktop Virtualization Delivery Models
Introductions @SimonBramfitt
“What we discovered was that the way people responded emotionally to PCs was more important than what the computer actually did.
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What’s good for the Data Center Must be good for the Desktop Right?
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What is Desktop Virtualization? The creation of personalized working environments, the applications, data and configuration settings that each user needs to do their job while at the same time ensuring conformance with organizational governance, risk and compliance management policies.
Lesson Zero The creationof personalized working environments, the applications, data and configuration settings that each user needs to do their job while at the same time ensuring conformance with organizational governance, risk and compliance management policies.
Desktop Virtualization Desktop virtualization is the future of personal computing
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VDI- Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Server Hosted Desktop Virtualization (Gartner Inc.) Citrix XenDesktop, VDI-in-a-Box VMware View Dell vWorkspace Microsoft and others …
VDI • Desktop Operating System (Windows) • Remoting Protocol – Connected Operation Only • End Point • PC • Thin Client • Mobile Devices
VDI Moar IOPS!
VDI Challenges Discovery Integration Managing Change User Experience Service Level Management
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RDSH Easier licensing Lower cost licensing More sessions per server Application-centric model is mobile friendly More mature No IOPS concerns
VDI Desktop OS Greatest application compatibility Simplest application support Possibly more stable
RDSH There’s life in the old dog yet
DaaS • Desktop as a Service • VDI from the Cloud (Public/Private/Hybrid) • Remoting Protocol – Connected Operation Only • End Point • PC • Thin Client • Mobile Devices
DaaS IBM, Fujitsu, Dell, CompuCom, RapidScale, tuCloud, dinCloud, … Desktone, Virtual Bridges, Citrix, View …
RDSH for DaaS Service Provider License Agreement Available More flexible service Lower cost
DaaS Display Data
DaaS Challenges Diversity of provider and platform Provider stability Application performance User experience
DaaS Could have potential
IDV Intelligent Desktop Virtualization (Marketing Gone Wild) VMware Workstation, Fusion, Mirage Citrix XenClient MokaFive BareMetal
IDV • Centrally managed • Local execution • Local compute, storage, graphics • Disconnected Operation • End Point • PC only (today)
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IDV Challenges Not for mobile devices Low awareness Low adoption Low prioritization