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September 2007 - Dave Caddick Dave Caddick

  • Range of Thin Client Laptops from HP

    So news in from Engadget regarding HP to offer Solid State Drives in their Laptops - is this a lead in to having Thin Client like Laptops? - I'm hoping to be able to post more about this shortly. HP to add SSD options to business-minded laptops By...
    Published Sep 28 2007 by Dave Caddick , 831 views, 0 comments
  • 8 vCPU's for Server 2003 in Virtual Machine under Viridian?

    Alessandro is at it again, keep checking his site for all news Virtual? Microsoft opens Viridian technical preview to general public By Alessandro Perilli Just a couple of weeks after releasing Windows Server 2008 RC0 to TAP customers , Microsoft is ready...
    Published Sep 27 2007 by Dave Caddick , 862 views, 0 comments
  • Next Generation Connection Broker from Provision Networks, now up to ver. 5.9

    So it would seem that Provision and Leostream are almost going head to head with getting their message out there regarding Desktop Brokers? I wonder how long VMware is going to keep Dunes version of DS-O under wraps after the recent acquisition? Seems...
    Published Sep 27 2007 by Dave Caddick , 851 views, 0 comments
  • Any chance of an independent ROI Calculator for VDI and Virtual Desktops?

    Now this is quite interesting because up until now most of the news and information (dare I say Hype?) has been based around the benefits of flexibility and high availability (like VMotion, etc.) but we are now starting to see enough real world examples...
    Published Sep 27 2007 by Dave Caddick , 1,022 views, 0 comments
  • The news VMware would have liked to release at VMworld? Plans of a 10,000 Server migration to virtual.

    As Stephen Hilton from Credit Suisse puts it "You can't be a box-hugger any more", although it's interesting to note that they expect to be only just past the half way point by the end of 2009? Perhaps they should consider looking at...
    Published Sep 27 2007 by Dave Caddick , 744 views, 0 comments
  • Confirmation of Viridian now available via 2008 CTP

    Microsoft opens Viridian technical preview to general public By Alessandro Perilli After revealing that codename Viridian beta 1 will be included in Windows Server 2008 RTM , set for February 28, Microsoft published a 10-minutes demo of the technical...
    Published Sep 25 2007 by Dave Caddick , 768 views, 0 comments
  • SPICE might be an alternative to ICA and RDP?

    Now this is very interesting news because with all the interest around VDI there is still no real alternative to ICA other than RDP (or VNC...?) and in this I'm not even going to consider Ncomputing's WoIP. But to see that there is a real possible...
    Published Sep 25 2007 by Dave Caddick , 1,407 views, 0 comments
  • VDM 2.0 Beta now live

    So VMware's new VDM 2.0 is ready for a Beta download - get it while it's hot? VDM2.0 Beta now live From Warren Ponder: Virtual Desktop Blog: VMware VDI - VDM 2.0 Beta now live . VDM 2.0 is a new product. Over the last few months the team has been...
    Published Sep 23 2007 by Dave Caddick , 840 views, 0 comments
  • Microsoft's Viridian at 1Mb to be significantly smaller than VMware's ESX 3i hypervisor at 32Mb?

    I was checking some other news over at ChannelRegister and found this interesting little snippet. I'm sure the Microsoft marketing will make a lot more of this than it's worth? ;-) Microsoft counters VMware insanity with optimistic frown I'm...
    Published Sep 20 2007 by Dave Caddick , 790 views, 0 comments
  • ClearType Bandwidth can increase bandwidth requirments for RDP sessions by up to 600%?

    In a post by Helge Klein at IT from inside he has done sometesting regarding the impact of utilising ClearType across RDP connections and the upshot of it is that this has the potential to increase your bandwidth usage by 300% or if using 32bit colour...
    Published Sep 20 2007 by Dave Caddick , 862 views, 0 comments
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