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Brian Madden TV #11 - Citrix Synergy Preview, Pano Logic's zero client, and a phone call with Nivio

In this week's episode of Brian Madden TV, Brian and Gabe discuss next week's Citrix Synergy event, including a run-down of the sessions they'll be giving. Then Brian heads down to Menlo Park to talk to Aly Orady, CTO of Pano Logic. Pano has...

Brian Madden TV on April 30, 2009 : 3 comments , 6,453 views
Move over Citrix! Microsoft and Quest form "a winning partnership" for desktop virtualization

At this week’s Microsoft Management Summit , Microsoft and Quest Software jointly announced that the two of them are “a winning partnership” for desktop virtualization. They even have a dedicated microsite and an eight-city road show...

Brian Madden on April 29, 2009 : 12 comments , 8,528 views
Microsoft will add a “Windows XP mode” to Windows 7 via a built-in XP virtual machine

By now you’ve probably read that Microsoft has confirmed that they’ll include a free add-on to Windows 7 Professional and higher that will run Windows XP in a specially-modified copy of Virtual PC for the purposes of application compatibility...

Brian Madden on April 28, 2009 : 13 comments , 6,872 views
Hey Brian: How does licensing work with streamed applications?

This post of part of the " Hey Brian! " series, where Brian answers questions submitted by readers. Paul Sharp asks, I'm struggling with what's legal and what’s not when it comes to software licensing in the streaming software...

Hey Brian! on April 28, 2009 : 6 comments , 4,530 views
BriForum 2009 Chicago breakout session submissions are due at midnight

Today's the last day to submit breakout sessions for BriForum. We have probably close to 100 submissions so far, so we'll definitely have a lot of great stuff to choose from. We'll start going through the list tomorrow, and we'll probably...

Brian Madden on April 27, 2009 : 0 comments , 2,121 views
BrianMadden.com’s “master” list of vendors

[NOTE: this page is available at brianmadden.com/vendors ] As I wrote a few months ago , Gabe and I are tracking over 100 vendors in the desktop and application virtualization space. We’re trying to talk to all of them in 2009, and while that sounds...

Brian Madden on April 27, 2009 : 21 comments , 7,461 views
An in-depth video demo and conversation about Virtual Computer's client hypervisor

Our feature segment from yesterday's Brian Madden TV show was a demo of Virtual Computer's forthcoming client hypervisor. Unfortunately the time limits of the show only let us show about ten minutes of the demo, so this video here is the full...

Videos on April 24, 2009 : 8 comments , 12,781 views
Brian Madden TV #10 - Virtual Computer demo, Oracle buys Sun, VMware vSphere, Citrix XenDesktop FP1, Gartner, profile of Parallels

This week's Brian Madden TV is a busy one. In our news round up, we discuss: VMware's announcement of vSphere 4: What it is and what is has to do with us Oracle's acquisition of Sun Gartner's prediction that the VDI market will be $65B...

Brian Madden TV on April 23, 2009 : 10 comments , 11,584 views
VMware announces vSphere - the foundation for the next generation data center

Yesterday, VMware announced vSphere 4 - the successor to VI 3.5, and its association with vCloud - a relatively new initiative to provide local, private cloud computing environments in combination with third-party external cloud providers in an effort...

Gabe Knuth on April 22, 2009 : 10 comments , 6,563 views
Oracle buys Sun. Is there a desktop virtualization angle here?

Or maybe that should be "desktop virtualization angel ," in that Oracle will do with the Sunrays what they did with their own NCs a decade ago? Am I joking about that? I dunno. I still don't "get" why people like Sun Rays so much...

Brian Madden on April 21, 2009 : 11 comments , 5,526 views

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