Desktop Virtualization Technology

Desktop virtualization is the concept of isolating a logical operating system instance from the client that is used to access it.. See complete definition.

Friday Notebook, September 21: Citrix optimizations for Teams; Sapho

Also: All things iOS 12 and iPhone Xs; browser extensions; Microsoft Managed Desktop; notes from the field on MTD; iOS and Android security; ManageEngine; Workspace One Trust Network, and more! Continue Reading
Microsoft Managed Desktop will provide devices and management as a service

It seems just like any typical managed service offering. Continue Reading
Friday Notebook, September 14: Get ready for iOS 12 and new iPhones

Also: The major US carriers announce a consumer IdP initiative; BlackBerry Security Summit; workflow apps as SaaS security; 4G for your office; and Workspace One Intelligence and Trust Network. Continue Reading

Lakeside talks SysTrack 8.4 with AIOps - BrianMadden.com Podcast #135

We interviewed Lakeside’s Mike Schumacher at VMworld 2018. SysTrack 8.4 combs through your data, looking for patterns to help troubleshoot and prevent problems. Continue Reading
VMworld 2018 with guests Brian Madden and Gabe Knuth - BrianMadden.com Podcast #134

We break down the first day’s announcements, covering everything from Brian joining VMware to why Horizon isn’t just one product. Continue Reading
An interview with Brian Madden - BrianMadden.com Podcast #132

Brian has been popping up in the industry as of late, so he joined to talk IoT, EUC problems that are now solved, and what the next thing might be. Continue Reading

The state of desktop virtualization in 2016: How we got here

This is a video of a presentation Brian gave at a Dell/Wyse dinner in Dallas this week.
NVIDIA GRID 2.0: Twice the resources and a new software platform (a video from VMworld 2015)

At VMworld, Nvidia announced Grid 2.0, and as Jared Cowart describes in the above video there's a lot to talk about.
Lakeside SysTrack Community & Security Visualizer almost make me want to be a full-time admin again.

It seems that Lakeside Software's production schedule is tuned for launches at VMworld, because each year I visit their booth and am blown away by whatever it is they're showing off.