VDI Smackdown: comparing the best VDI solutions in the market today

Ruben Spruijt and his colleagues have updated the VDI Smackdown document to the latest version. Compared to the previous VDI Smackdown, more than 100 new and updated features are included in this whitepaper.

If you're searching for an independent overview of the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) vendors and solutions or are curious about the different features and functions of each vendors, then this awesome paper is for you! In the current market there's an increasing demand for unbiased information about Desktop Virtualization solutions. This white paper is focused on solutions that are anticipated to have an important role in VDI deployments. A complete overview of available features has been created to better understand each solution's capability. The solutions included in the feature matrix are: Citrix XenDesktop 5, Microsoft VDI with RemoteFX, Quest vWorkspace 7.2 and VMware View 4.6;

The overall goal of the white paper is share information about:

• Application and Desktop Delivery Solutions overview
• Explain the different Desktop Virtualization concepts
• Explain the pros and cons of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
• Clarify the essential VDI strategic questions
• Describe the different Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) vendors and solutions
• Compare the features of Citrix XenDesktop, Microsoft VDI/RemoteFX, Quest vWorkspace and VMware View

Source: http://www.brianmadden.com/blogs/rubenspruijt/archive/2011/02/21/smackdown-your-vdesktop-head-to-head-analysis-of-citrix-xendesktop-microsoft-vdi-remotefx-quest-vworkspace-and-vmware-view.aspx

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