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  • Point and Shoot VDI

    Certainly the most feature rich method to deliver VDI is through the use of a "broker" like the Sun Virtual Desktop Connector. This broker is then connected to VMWare Virtual Center and the combination of the two gives the environment all sorts...
    Published Mar 16 2008 by Think Thin , 32 views, 0 comments
  • Kiosk Mode Browser

    A few folks have been trying to get a Kiosk mode browser working. Whether for an actual "Kiosk" or for access to a web based application, this can be rather handy. I thought that I'd post how I've been doing it lately. A kiosk web browser...
    Published Mar 07 2008 by Think Thin , 39 views, 0 comments
  • Understanding the Virtual Desktop Lifecycle - Part 2

    Found some time this week, so here is the next part. Dirk Read More...
    Published Feb 22 2008 by Think Thin , 12 views, 0 comments
  • Understanding the Virtual Desktop Lifecycle

    If you ever wanted to understand, how desktop virtualization (VDI) can help you to automate the process of maintaining the desktop lifecycle, you will find some answers here . This is the first blog entry on the topic of desktop lifecycle management in...
    Published Feb 11 2008 by Think Thin , 19 views, 0 comments
  • Microsoft makes changes to benefit Vista Virutalization

    Microsoft reversed it's previous decision preventing the less expensive versions of Vista from being licensed for virtualization. You may now run Visa Home Basic and Vista Home Premium in a virtualized environment. The other bit of good news concerning...
    Published Jan 21 2008 by Think Thin , 22 views, 0 comments
  • VMware Customization Specifications - Power management settings

    Today I was working on my Sun Virtual Desktop Connector 1.0 Beta that I have deployed on my development server, looking at different template settings and Customization Specifications. One of the features of the Sun VDC is to monitor and maintain the...
    Published Dec 07 2007 by Think Thin , 26 views, 0 comments
  • Managing Open Desktops now open.

    Sun's APOC (A Point of Control) is now officially Open Source, dual licensed under CDDL/GPLv2. What is APOC? Well, for those of you that have longed for a Active Directory like tool to help deploy 'nix desktops, APOC is that tool. APOC stores...
    Published Dec 03 2007 by Think Thin , 16 views, 0 comments
  • Sun Virtual Desktop Connector 1.0 Open Beta

    We are officially "Live" for the Sun Virtual Desktop Connector 1.0 Open Beta and we would love to have you participate. Here is key information you'll need for downloading the beta software, whom to contact if you have any technical questions...
    Published Nov 27 2007 by Think Thin , 16 views, 0 comments
  • Sun Rays on YouTube

    A few user/partner generated Sun Ray videos. Got Multihead? You can put up to 16 Sun Rays together controlled by one keyboard and mouse. Hot Desking Mike Cornelia with Sum-IT demonstrates what sets Sun Ray apart. Windows Access Mike Cornelia shows multiple...
    Published Nov 21 2007 by Think Thin , 15 views, 0 comments
  • How To Lock Registered Smart Cards to Users

    Here's a simple script that can be used to tie registered users to Smart Cards. All the installation instructions & usage info is contained in the comment header of the script. Get it here . Read More...
    Published Oct 29 2007 by Think Thin , 19 views, 0 comments
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