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Based on the experience of Intel’s IT department, this guide covers the four steps in planning a desktop virtualization implementation.
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Based on the experience of Intel’s IT department, this guide covers the four steps in planning a desktop virtualization implementation.
View the planning guide >Intelligent Desktop Virtualization is the evolution of desktop management, based on three key tenets: Maintain central control and use the local compute resources, create layered images for customization, and use device-native management.
Discover intelligent desktop virtualization >
Use this Intelligent Desktop Virtualization toolkit from IDG to build the right strategy in your organization with a series of videos, business case articles and step-by-step guides.
Build the business case for intelligent desktop virtualization >
Technical animation on Intelligent Desktop Virtualization from Intel, which is based on three key tenets: Manage centrally and execute locally, deliver layered images intelligently, and use device-native management and security.
See examples, benefits of intelligent desktop virtualization >
Vendor Round Table: Desktop Virtualization: Desktop virtualization comparison from Intel. This document enables you to compare top ISVs’ answers to common IT questions about their solutions.
Compare vendor answers to IT’s questions
Peer Research Report: Desktop Virtualization: Survey of IT professionals that provides benchmarking data IT organizations can use in planning their own desktop virtualization solutions.
See what your peers are doing with desktop virtualization >Desktop Virtualization in Action
- Case Study: Swisscom IT
- Case Study: FMC
- Inside IT Radio
- MokaFive on Intelligent Desktop Virtualization
- Wanova Solution Brief
- Virtual Computer White Paper
From DeskTop to SmarTop*
White Paper: Swisscom IT Services SmarTop* workplace solution, with XenClient Enterprise* and Intel® Core™ vPro™ processors, provides both cost-effective service standardization and customization.
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Virtualization at FMC
FMC explores client-side virtualization for its mobile users to improve security and drive productivity while avoiding server-side drawbacks.
Find out how FMC virtualizes to drive productivity >
IT Desktop Virtualization
Podcast talks with Ed Jimison about Intel desktop virtualization technology: moving toward a "user-centric" model and away from a "device-centric" model, managing applications and services at the end points, and its associated challenges.
Listen to the podcast on desktop virtualization >
MokaFive on IDV
MokaFive’s Purnima Padmanabhan discusses Intel’s vision of Intelligent Desktop Virtualization, and how a flexible solution from MokaFive can deliver a great user experience while enhancing IT control.
Watch the video >
Wanova's Power of One
This white paper from Wanova and Intel discusses Intelligent Desktop Virtualization with the “Power of One” approach.
View the joint solution brief from Wanova and Intel >
Smarter Desktop Virtualization
This white paper from The Virtualization Practice illustrates Intel’s Intelligent Desktop Virtualization, featuring Virtual Computer as the market leader.
Read the white paper from Virtual Computer and Intel >
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Peer Research Video: Desktop...IT managers on desktop virtualization survey results. (3:51)
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MokaFive on IDVMokaFive discusses Intelligent Desktop Virtualization. (3:59)
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