UDS Enterprise 1.5 improvements (First Part)

UDS Enterprise 1.5 improvements (First Part)

UDS Enterprise 1.5 version shows some interesting new features which improve the experience of virtual desktops users and administrators. These include oVirt connector for KVM hypervisor update, that makes the system more robust. Besides, the development team has included support for Microsoft Hyper-V (non clustered) and Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization connectors.

Another innovation introduced in this new edition allows the assignement of transports to access using smartphones and tablets, because the broker is compatible with these devices. Moreover, the administration interface has been completely renewed allowing access to the broker via web from any device anywhere and anytime. All these improvements are achieved thanks to native HTML5 support.

Canonical launches Ubuntu Developers Tool Center

Canonical launches Ubuntu Developers Tool Center

Canonical makes things easier for developers launching Ubuntu Developers Tool Center. This project aims at providing the community with the most requested programming and developing tools. And its goal is really ambitious: they want that Ubuntu becomes the best platform for developers.

For the moment, developers can download the latest Android Studio version together with Android SDK, and afterwards all the tools for web developers, Dart language or Go will be available too.

100% Open Source virtual desktops

100% Open Source virtual desktops

The integration of UDS Enterprise with oVirt results in a completely Open Source virtual desktop management and administration solution. This mixture has unique features, such as a better management of the virtual desktops and savings in storage space thanks to differential disk technology, a more efficient management of the virtual desktop life cycle and the virtual network, allowing the deployment of virtual machines on different vSwitches, and a better user and multimedia experience with low consumption of bandwidth due to the use of the SPICE connection protocol.

Besides, using oVirt helps you achieve a greater concentration of virtual desktops when compared to other hypervisors, permits the assignment of more virtual memory to the virtual desktops than the physical server actually has available and load balancing, using the different physical servers of the platform according to different resource usage criteria.

Virtual Volumes: Understanding this new concept

Virtual Volumes: Understanding this new concept

At VMworld 2014 VMware released VSAN Beta 2.0. Together with this announcement arrived the Virtual Volumes, also called VVols. It is a new storage paradigm which introduces some advantages, since it turns virtual machines into an integral part inside the storage.

We strongly recommend to read this interesting article in order to fully understand this new concept, how it works and the benefits that it brings about:

Virtual Volumes Technical Deep Dive

UDS Enterprise Free Edition coming soon

UDS Enterprise Free Edition coming soon

VirtualCable development team is working on a Free Version of his desktop virtualization software, which will be available for download in this website.

UDS Enterprise Free Edition will include the same features as the paid version except from support and the number of users of virtual desktops that may be registered, that will be limited to 10.

This edition is really suitable for SMEs and other companies with a small number of computers or devices. Those interested in the broker will be able to use it free of charge.

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