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At BriForum 2011 Chicago, we had close to 30 vendors who exhibited in our DEMO Lab. In this video Brian & Gabe walk the floor and give a tour of everyone who's there. We also recorded in-depth demos in every vendor booth. You can view those on the...
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July 22, 2011
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Brian Duckering, Senior Manager at Symantec describes architecture changes to their product offerings.
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July 21, 2011
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Presented by Brian Duckering & Symantec
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July 14, 2011
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Nic Burkinshaw, Principal Systems Engineer at Symantec, talks about end point virtualization products for application virtualization and licensing.
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May 16, 2011
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June 17, 2010
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Michael Thomason, IT Director, Emory As we migrate to virtual desktops, many times we forget the most important player: applications. How can we: Reduce the number of VDI images required Dramatically reduce application packaging/update times Deploy/undeploy...
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I attended Symantec Vision in Las Vegas last month. Even though Symantec didn’t make any major desktop announcements, there were still some cool little things worth discussing here. First is that Symantec created something called a “Layer...
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May 26, 2010
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I attended Symantec Vision 2010 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas this week. On Monday I wrote that I didn't really understand Symantec's desktop virtualization positioning and that I felt they'd lost momentum coming into 2010. I hoped that I'd...
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April 16, 2010
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After making a big splash in the desktop virtualization fray over the past few years, Symantec has started to wobble over the past few months. Right now they're at a sort of fork (a chasm , if you will?) that could lead them down the path of great...
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April 12, 2010
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Last March, we learned that Symantec’s Workspace Profiles product was an OEM / rebranded edition of RTO Software’s Virtual Profiles . Then in September, we learned that VMware also signed an agreement with RTO Software for their Virtual Profiles...
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February 03, 2010
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I got an email from a reader last week asking a simple question: “With all this desktop virtualization, do you think we still need to keep paying $30 a seat for client security suites (antivirus, etc.)?” This is a great question which we’ll...
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December 02, 2009
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Last week, I wrote a rundown of Citrix's product line as of 2009 , which was the third in a series of articles stretching back to 2007. I decided it was worth doing the same for the rest of the "Big 5", which consists of Citrix, Symantec...
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November 10, 2009
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During BriForum 2009 , we shot videos of our sponsors live in the DEMO Lab. In these videos, viewers can experience the technologies and products that vendors brought with them to showcase to our attendees. In this video, we hear from Brian Duckering...
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July 22, 2009
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We’ve spent the past year or so talking about when (or whether) desktop virtualization will take off and replace most corporate desktops. (And just a reminder, the term “desktop virtualization” on BrianMadden.com includes ALL methods...
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June 01, 2009
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One of the big news items from Symantec ManageFusion this week was that Symantec is finally releasing Altiris Client Management Suite and Server Management Suite 7 . (Most people just refer to these collectively as "Altiris 7.") If you believe...
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March 13, 2009
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Brian spent this week at the MGM Grand hotel in Las Vegas attending Symantec ManageFusion 2009, where Symantec officially announced their Enpoint Virtualization Suite, cementing their place in the desktop and application virtualization world. In this...
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March 12, 2009
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I recently wrote about the comical interplay between VMware and Citrix as they tripped over each other to convince customers about which of them had a stronger relationship with Intel. In January, Citrix announced that they were partnering with Intel...
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March 11, 2009
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I can 100% confirm that Symantec licensed / OEM’ed RTO Software’s Virtual Profiles product that will become the Workspace Profiles component of Symantec’s new Endpoint Virtualization Suite 6.1 . Symantec is not “officially” acknowledging this, although...
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March 10, 2009
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I wrote in the past about Symantec acquiring the necessary companies to be a “real” competitor in the application virtualization space . It started in 2004 when a company called FSLogic was bought by Altiris. (FSLogic’s “Protect” project was the root...
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March 10, 2009
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Symantec bought Altiris in January 2007 , AppStream in last April , and connection broker maker nSuite last August . It seemed that they were on the path to becoming a “real” player in the desktop virtualization space, although we hadn’t really heard...
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March 09, 2009
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