Server virtualization has come a long way since ESX 1.5 was released 8 years ago. There are more players in the space, the performance and management is always improving and consolidation ratios continue to grow. All of the improvements have paved the road for making desktop virtualization a very realistic, cost effective choice of decision makers. VMware View 4 has launched and with it a very compelling, easy to manage solution for desktop virtualization. VMware View 4.0 Video from CEO >

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HP Enterprise Data Warehouse Appliance Architecture Overview and Performance Guide Business Intelligence (BI) applications are systems designed to help an organization make intelligent business decisions based upon the results of analyzing massive amounts of data.

The CIO's Guide to Optimizing Virtual Desktops - How to Improve VDI Performance Ultimately, this paper will present the Riverbed Steelhead® family of products as a solution to the WAN performance problems that can constrain the number of users of desktop virtualization (limited by available bandwidth) and damage the responsiveness of their virtual desktops (limited by latency.)

An Example of How HP Systems Insight Manager is being Used By John Maus, January 24, 2011 The purpose of this White Paper is to give an example of HP SIM in use at a typical STA/HP customer. The customer has both Windows and HP-UX servers, storage and various network devices to be managed. The IT staff is relatively small so there is a need for automation in monitoring the ever increasing complexity of the IT infrastructure.

HP — Best practices for deploying Citrix XenDesktop 4 on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V on HP Converged Infrastructure This white paper is intended for solution architects, engineers, and resellers. This white paper describes testing performed in October 2010.