Virtualization
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Introduction
Server and desktop virtualization can improve computer utilization, reduce running and maintenance costs and is a "greener" option for IT delivery. This wiki is a compilation of articles and resources pulled from the Internet on server and desktop virtualizatio.
Greening Your IT
This event was run by the RSC South West event on 2nd July 2009. Presentations can be downloaded using the links below:
- Greening the Education Process - Tony Kingston (Deverill Ltd)
- What Is Virtualization - Jude Clermont (Deverill Ltd)
Microsoft Webcasts
- How Microsoft Is Architecting the Virtual Application Infrastructure
- How Microsoft IT Deploys Application Virtualization
- Application Virtualization and Software Streaming Within Systems Management Server
- Optimizing Desktop Management with System Center Configuration Manager and Microsoft SoftGrid Application Virtualization
- SoftGrid for Terminal Services
Software
- Citrix XenApp - Deliver Windows applications as a service
- Citrix XenDesktop - Deliver desktops as a service to users anywhere
- Citrix XenServer - Enterprise-class. Cloud-proven. Free.
- Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008
- Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V
- VMware Server - Get Started with Virtualization Risk-Free
- VMware ESXi - Implement Production-Proven Server Virtualization for Free
- VMware View - Take Control of Your Desktops and Applications
Hardware
- nComputing Brochure - Desktop Sharing
- Chip PC Technologies - Thin Clients
- Pano Logic - Thin Clients
RSC Contacts
- Colleen Romero colleen.romero@rsc-wm.ac.uk 01902 518978
For more information about the RSC West Midlands, visit our website at http://www.jiscrsc.ac.uk/westmidlands
