The UDS Enterprise connection broker allows publishing virtual desktops on the local storage of an isolated server with the XCP-ng hypervisor. In this way, any organization can implement a complete Open Source desktop virtualization solution in just two hours.
The Université Catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain) enabled distance learning and teleworking as a measure against Covid-19. Since they already had a desktop and app virtualization infrastructure with UDS Enterprise in place, they were able to get a secure and efficient remote access system up and running for all groups in the University virtually overnight.
The connection broker for desktop and application virtualization UDS Enterprise is fully compatible with the new version of the Open Source hypervisor XCP-ng. The VDI broker team has carried out all the relevant validation tests in order to ensure the optimal operation of a virtual desktops and applications infrastructure with UDS Enterprise and XCP-ng 8.1.
Given the extension of the state of alarm and the general recommendation worldwide of the health authorities to continue working from home in all cases where possible, from Virtual Cable we have decided to keep on providing our support to all companies and organizations that need to enable a remote working system for their employees.
The University of Murcia (UMU) reacted quickly to the current complicated health situation by developing a Contingency Plan for the Covid-19 coronavirus epidemic. The Area of Information Technologies and Applied Communications (ATICA) outlined a wide range of tools to facilitate teaching, research, learning and management tasks online. Desktop virtualization with UDS Enterprise is playing a key role so that all university groups can continue to perform their functions from home.
Last week VMware announced the general availability of the new version of its hypervisor. Just four days after its launch, the UDS Enterprise team confirms that the connection broker for desktop and application virtualization supports vSphere 7.0.
After making the necessary adjustments to the software, the experts behind this VDI broker have carried out rigorous compatibility tests in their laboratories to verify the perfect interoperability of a virtual desktops solution with UDS Enterprise and VMware vSphere 7.0.
