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If you talk to CIOs who really “get” virtualization, the benefit that excites them the most is not cost savings but agility. I’m talking about the ability to say yes, quickly, to a business side request. Virtualization is helping smart IT leaders morph from “no” people to “yes” people. That’s a huge shift for many IT organizations and companies. But in order to be a yes person, you need to have enough carefully-managed virtual infrastructure on hand.
Michael Rose, Research Analyst at IDC, discusses the rise of best practices for virtual desktop infrastructures in this executive interview sponsored by Citrix Systems.
Many companies are now talking about virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) as a way of delivering desktops virtually to end-users. Is this becoming a viable technology for mainstream enterprise customers?
Michael Rose, Research Analyst at IDC, discusses the rise of best practices for virtual desktop infrastructures in this executive interview sponsored by Citrix Systems.
Recently I’ve had a chance to partake in Partner Training for Citrix XenServer 4.0 (passed the certification test with a 87%) and to be honest… I was simultaneously impressed and disappointed in XenServer 4.0. Yes, I know it has only had a hand full of developers working on the XenSource code prior and now with the Citrix acquisition, they will greatly increase the numbers of developers. But I can’t review what hasn’t been publicly released or is currently the “roadmap” for future release.