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On-Premises or Public Cloud? Unlocking the Value of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
On-Premises or Public Cloud? Unlocking the Value of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
Intersect360 Research published a detailed analysis comparing a VDI 2,500 desktop deployment on a public cloud to a Cisco compute-based on-premises deployment. The result was the Cisco deployment saved the customer $2 million over three years.
Nov. 16, 2023
Cisco® C245 M6 Servers Powered by 3rd Gen AMD EPYC™ Processors Deliver Enterprise-Grade VDI Capacity and Performance
Cisco® C245 M6 Servers Powered by 3rd Gen AMD EPYC™ Processors Deliver Enterprise-Grade VDI Capacity and Performance
Using the AMD based C245 M6 server, Cisco is able to document that this server can support up to 400 virtual desktops! This opens doors for lower TCO and server consolidation for customers.
Dec. 6, 2021
6 Ways Webex Makes Meetings Experiences Amazing
6 Ways Webex Makes Meetings Experiences Amazing
At Webex, we want your meetings to be intuitive, easy, and smart so we just unveiled a new set of innovative features we’re calling Cognitive Collaboration designed to do just that.
March 26, 2019
Things You Can Do in 16 Minutes: Pushing the VDI Performance Envelope with Cisco UCS, VMware Horizon View and EMC VSPEX
Things You Can Do in 16 Minutes: Pushing the VDI Performance Envelope with Cisco UCS, VMware Horizon View and EMC VSPEX
So what exactly can you do in 16 minutes?  Well, you can: Download and install your preferred tax prep software, because (if you're in the US or Canada)
Feb. 27, 2014
Your Workspace – Your Way
Your Workspace – Your Way
As you may have seen in the announcement on December 17th, Cisco along with its partners Citrix and Desktone by VMware, are announcing our joint solutions
Jan. 10, 2014
Your VDI Checklist for VMworld 2013
Your VDI Checklist for VMworld 2013
With just a week ahead of VMworld 2013 in San Francisco, there’s a lot of planning to do.  For example: Saying “thank goodness it’s not Vegas” Finding a
Aug. 19, 2013
Introducing Cisco Prime Service Catalog – Focusing on User Experience
Introducing Cisco Prime Service Catalog – Focusing on User Experience
When was the last time you turned on your new gadget, opened an app, or logged onto a website and found that you needed to attend a training course before
June 25, 2013
And now, finally, you can afford to let your VDI administrator go on vacation ….
And now, finally, you can afford to let your VDI administrator go on vacation ….
I know I know.. You are already familiar with the fundamentals of Desktop Virtualization. So we are not going to talk about that.  However, if you
June 13, 2013
Don’t Take Your Eyes off VDI – We’re Certainly Not!
Don’t Take Your Eyes off VDI – We’re Certainly Not!
This blog post promises to avoid telling you about all the fantabulous (I know that’s not a word) growth expected in the number of hosted virtual desktops
June 10, 2013
Architecture Options for Cisco Desktop Virtualization Solutions
Architecture Options for Cisco Desktop Virtualization Solutions
Today Cisco is introducing an expanded architectural portfolio and partner ecosystem in support of our successful desktop virtualization solution built on
May 14, 2013
MegaTrends: The Need for Securing Data Center Traffic
MegaTrends: The Need for Securing Data Center Traffic
Data Centres are evolving rapidly, in response to the many industry IT Megatrends we have previously discussed. Services and applications are increasingly
April 26, 2013
Using TrustSec to simplify Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) deployment
Using TrustSec to simplify Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) deployment
We recently discussed the perfect IT storm that is currently brewing in business. BYOD, Unified Access, Video, the Many Clouds, SDN… all happening at
April 4, 2013