All Posts Tagged With: "desktop virtualization"
Propalms Enters VDI Market With TSE 6.0 Beta
Last January, Propalms announced that it would be entering the desktop virtualization market this year with the launch of its Virtual Desktop Manager technology within its new TSE product. Last week, the company launched the beta version of its new TSE 6.0, with a final version coming out before the end of June.
1Jun2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedSun xVM VirtualBox Downloads Pass The Five Million Mark
Sun Microsystems today announced that Sun xVM VirtualBox, the free and open source desktop virtualization software it acquired by taking over its maker innotek earlier this year, has surpassed five million downloads in just 18 months.
29May2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedCitrix XenDesktop To Be iPhone Compatible Soon?
In an interview, Dennis Rose, VP of Citrix Pacific, touted desktop virtualization as the next big thing alongside server virtualization. Short of news, the interview did have an interesting ending. Apparently, AVP for Citrix ANZ Rob Willis hinted at Citrix XenDesktop - iPhone compatibility when the most hyped phone in history hits the Australian market in a couple of months.
28May2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedMicrosoft Finalizes Kidaro Acquisition, Bullish On Expansion In Desktop Virtualization Field
Microsoft on Thursday said it has now sold 6.5 million licenses of its Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) client-level virtualization software, more than double the total of 3 million licenses that it had sold as of January. The company also said it has finalized the acquisition of Kidaro Technologies.
23May2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedEricom Extends PowerTerm WebConnect To Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V
Ericom Software today announced that PowerTerm WebConnect, Ericom’s presentation virtualization and desktop virtualization (VDI) solution, now provides centrally managed access to virtual desktops running on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V.
20May2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedMokaFive Releases Virtual Desktop Solution
MokaFive, a desktop virtualization company, has announced the general release of v.10 of its Virtual Desktop Solution, a cross-platform desktop-as-a-service (DaaS) product.
20May2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedVMware Formally Releases Project Northstar (Previously Thinstall) Beta 2
VMware has today formally announced the release of Project Northstar Beta 2, the immediate result of its acquisition of desktop & application virtualization startup Thinstall earlier this year.
8May2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedClearCube Spins Off Software Activities Into A New Company, VDIworks
ClearCube today announced that its software business is being spun-off and launched as an independent new company called VDIworks. ClearCube will continue to provide solutions for centralized desktop computing, including end-to-end desktop virtualization, while VDIworks will focus on software management platforms for creating, deploying and managing virtual desktop infrastructure.
6May2008 | Robin Wauters | 1 comment | ContinuedEricom Releases PowerTerm WebConnect, VDI Solution Based On Oracle VM
Ericom Software today announced the availability of Ericom PowerTerm WebConnect for Oracle VM, a desktop virtualization (VDI) solution based on Oracle’s server virtualization software.
5May2008 | Robin Wauters | 2 comments | ContinuedKVM Sponsor Qumranet Ships Solid ICE
KVM sponsor Qumranet launched (PDF) its long awaited desktop virtualization solution yesterday, just weeks before Citrix launches XenDesktop. Solid ICE (Independent Computing Environment) is a hosted desktop virtualization product that promises desktop-like performance with support for multiple monitors, bi-directional audio and video, streaming video and USB support.
1May2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedParallels Sells 1 Million Copies of Parallels Desktop, Says Apple Should Be Thankful
Next Wednesday, Parallels will announce that it has sold the 1 millionth copy of Parallels Desktop for Mac. In one breath, they’re linking this number to the global Apple Mac market share, which has climbed from approximately 3% to nearly 7% in just under two years since Parallels Desktop for Mac was released.
21Apr2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | ContinuedDesktone Introduces “Desktop Virtualization As A Service”
Desktone today announced the Desktone Virtual-D Platform, designed to enable service providers to offer hosted, subscription-based virtual desktops.
21Apr2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued
