The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) of the Department of Energy of the United States has presented what they claim is the most powerful and intelligent scientific supercomputer in the world. It is called Summit and is able to perform no less than 200,000 trillion calculations per second.
The use of desktop virtualization is spreading more and more thanks to the fact that these IT infrastructures are increasingly profitable and simpler to design, implement and maintain. This follows the annual survey conducted by VDI Like a PRO, in which 755 respondents participated. Of which, 82% say they are using VDI this year, compared to 77% last year.
Citrix has certified that the VDI & vApp UDS Enterprise connection broker is fully compatible with XenServer 7.3 as well as with previous versions of this hypervisor. After having successfully performed the tests defined by the manufacturer, UDS Enterprise has now the Citrix Ready designation for XenServer 7.3.
Microsoft Corp. has confirmed that it has reached an agreement to buy GitHub, the most popular software development platform to date, used by more than 28 million developers to exchange knowledge, share and collaborate on different projects.
The presentation of the VDI solution formed by UDS Enterprise + Nutanix in the RedIRIS Technical Conference held in Salamanca, and the Case Study of the Public University of Navarra that has relied on this joint solution to deploy and manage their virtual desktops have been the news that called the most interest among our followers during the past month of May. The second most read post on our blog is about the availability of Ubuntu 18.04 LTS for Windows 10.
