Boot storms are one of the issues admins usually face in virtual desktops deployments, since they may slow down the login process and affect VDI usability.
Boot storms appear when a large number of users access virtual desktops at the same time, affecting virtual desktops performance due to, for example, there isn’t enough IOPS storage or bandwith.
The next 19th and 20th May BriForum 2016, one of the reference events in the virtualization sector, will be held in London.
This conference is in its 12th edition this year and it has remained the leading independent conference on end-user computing.
IT experts will be talking about present and future of technologies like Microsoft Remote Desktop Services, Citrix XenDesktop, Citrix Workspace Cloud, VMware Horizon, Project Enzo, Desktops-as-a-Service and applications management.
UDS Enterprise connection broker brings together the most advanced functionalities this type of software may feature and it is constantly evolving in order to support new technology trends.
UDS Enterprise not only helps to deploy and centrally manage virtual desktops lifecycle, it also enables the management of virtualized applications, IP phone and IP cameras, shared resources… and any other remote desktop service or resource hosted in your datacenter. It also integrates with different cloud services, such as OpenStack and OpenNebula and it can be used as a gateway to physical PCs and e-Learning platforms like Moodle.
Dell‘s decision to stop developing and selling new vWorkspace licenses, a detailed explanation about what a connection broker is and how to manage virtual desktops lifecycle were the most read topics in our blog for the last weeks.
Find below the links to the articles dealing with these topics so that you don’t miss the chance to keep up to date with the most outstanding news about virtualization and Open Source according to our community:
A few days ago we explained what exactly a connection broker is, but many of you will be wondering what it is mainly used for. One of the most common uses is desktop virtualization, in fact many solutions in the market only highlight or feature this functionality.
Apart from provisioning and managing virtual desktops, a connection broker can enable the administration and centralized management of users access to any other remote desktop service, like virtualized applications, IP phones, IP cameras, shared resources… Some of the most comprehensive ones integrate with different cloud services, even enable access to physical PCs and e-Learning platforms.
