Nowadays, IT administrators face the challenge of monitoring thousands of users accessing corporate environments at the same time 24×7. These users can be anywhere and they use a wide variety of devices. In this scenario, how can we catch performance issues before they happen?
One of the options is monitoring VDI workloads effectively. If admins know how a virtual dektops environment behaves, they can provide a better experience to end users.
Operating System patching and virtualization deployment, among other things, may change the virtual desktops configuration set by the administrator.
In a Windows environments, these configuration drifts may be detected using Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) to create a configuration baseline featuring groups of different configuration items and apply this baseline to a virtual desktop deployment.
Desktop virtualization is a mature technology which provides huge benefits to companies; above all to those challenging cost control, constant changes and users willing to access information and corporate tools anytime, anywhere and using any device.
Therefore, the beginning of 2016 is the perfect time to consider VDI adoption. Find below five more reasons why this technology may become your best ally:
Have you bought all your Chistmas gifts? If you’re planning to give electronics, the Free Software Foundation (FSF) asks us to give some thought before buying something that could take more than it gives, since it requires, for example, to pay some license in order to use it.
They also advice us to avoid giving products with harsh rules about copying and sharing, or those which perform remote deletion of files without asking users.
The deployment of virtual desktops with UDS Enterprise & Microsoft Hyper-V, interesting tips to manage VMware vSphere and Remote PC project with UDS Enterprise introduced by the University of Sevilla at RedIRIS Technical Conference 2015 have been the most read topics in our blog during last weeks.
Find below the links to these posts so that you can keep up to date with the most highlighted news on virtualization and Open Source:
Video: UDS Enterprise & Microsoft Hyper-V VDI
