UC3M builds VDI infrastructure with UDS Enterprise

UC3M builds VDI infrastructure with UDS Enterprise

The spirit of innovation of Carlos III University of Madrid (UC3M) is reflected in its bet on new technologies to improve the service provided to students, teachers and administrative staff. This educational center has always been at the forefront of new trends, so they were early adopters of desktop virtualization in 2012.

UC3M relied on UDS Enterprise connection broker from the very beginning to deploy and administer VDI lifecycle. One of te main reasons they opted for this software was the flexibility it provides to the infrastructure, since it enables to use multiple hypervisors, authenticators and connection protocols, explained Alfonso J. Puebla, Coordinator of Technical Unit of Learning Areas at UC3M.

University of Jaén: Linux desktops in classrooms

University of Jaén: Linux desktops in classrooms

Manuel Galán Lara, Computer Services Manager at University of Jaén: “The possibility of deploying Linux and Windows desktops and receiving support from a diverse variety of communications and authentication protocols (including those that are affiliated), make UDS Enterprise a product that meets all of the specifications of the University for supporting a VDI service.”

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Javier Riopedre, Club Internacional del Libro Computer Systems Manager: “Thanks to UDS Enterprise we resolved a problem with our authentication system by using LDAP, which was not compatible with the authentication systems supported by other products. Furthermore, we needed to create Linux virtual desktops and were able to do so with UDS Enterprise”.

University of Málaga: Virtual Campus

University of Málaga: Virtual Campus

Juan Jesús Farfán Leiva, Assistant Director of Virtual Teaching and Technological Laboratories at Universidad de Málaga:“With UDS Enterprise we’ve improved the management of our VDI infrastructure, offering virtual desktops with Windows and Linux, which are completely compatible with our authentication systems. Their SOA architecture allows us to create modules that can be integrated into our Espacio Virtual de Aprendizaje (EVA).”

Thanks to the Remote PC project with UDS Enterprise and OpenGnsys, students at the University of Malaga can use the computers located in the campus from anywhere. This possibility has been crucial to follow classes as always during the state of alarm by Covid-19.

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