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• November 20, 2018 20 Nov'18

  Microsoft acquisition of FSLogix to help push cloud desktops

  FSLogix can help Microsoft solve problems that have plagued the integration of Office 365 and virtual desktops, and it will immediately benefit the new Windows Virtual Desktop.

• October 11, 2018 11 Oct'18

  Windows Virtual Desktop poised to shake up the DaaS market

  Microsoft is finally throwing its hat into the desktop-as-a-service ring with Windows Virtual Desktop. The DaaS offering could shake up the competition significantly.

• September 24, 2018 24 Sep'18

  Microsoft breaks into DaaS with Windows Virtual Desktop

  Microsoft jumps onto the desktop-as-a-service bandwagon with its Azure-hosted Windows Virtual Desktop platform, but the service faces tough competition from market leader Amazon Workspaces.

• August 31, 2018 31 Aug'18

  Get to know the latest VMware Horizon 7 features

  Recent updates to VMware Horizon include features that focus on troubleshooting UX issues and making it simpler for IT to manage the tool.

• July 26, 2018 26 Jul'18

  VDI shops mull XenDesktop vs. Horizon as competition continues

  Citrix still holds a large advantage in the desktop virtualization market, but several factors could allow VMware's market share to grow.

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• May 11, 2018 11 May'18

  ControlUp targets virtual desktop, server overprovisioning

  If IT pros overprovision virtual desktops and servers, they waste money and resources. But there are other problems associated with poor resource allocation.

• May 11, 2018 11 May'18

  Citrix NetScaler authentication methods help on-premises shops

  In Citrix Synergy 2018 session, attendees learned about two ways to implement multifactor NetScaler authentication: Microsoft Azure Active Directory and Google ReCAPTCHA.

• May 10, 2018 10 May'18

  Citrix Cloud services, CEO stability key to future success

  Citrix's cloud-first approach drew mixed reactions from attendees at the annual Synergy conference, some of whom have concerns about cost and licensing.

• May 10, 2018 10 May'18

  NComputing finds spot in desktop virtualization market with SME focus

  NComputing CTO Richard Sah discusses new opportunities for IT to take advantage of desktop virtualization, thanks to lower cost and the emergence of hyper-converged infrastructure.

• May 09, 2018 09 May'18

  The Best of Citrix Synergy 2018 Awards winners

  Find out who won at the Best of Citrix Synergy 2018 Awards in categories such as Application, Access and Content Security, and Digital Workspace, as well as who took home the Best of Show award.

• April 17, 2018 17 Apr'18

  Citrix Synergy 2018 conference coverage

  Citrix Synergy is May 8-10 in Anaheim, Calif. Stay up to date on all the news and analysis that comes out of the conference.

• April 12, 2018 12 Apr'18

  XenApp 6.5 end of life spurs IT to rethink app delivery

  A few factors come into play that may make a XenApp migration not as easy as it looks for some organizations. Planning and testing will help IT handle version 6.5 end of life.

• April 03, 2018 03 Apr'18

  TetherView desktop disaster recovery offers a way into VDI

  With standby virtual desktops from TetherView, IT can forgo full-fledged backup data centers for disaster recovery. The company CEO details use cases for the technology and more.

• March 27, 2018 27 Mar'18

  IT mulls multi-user Windows 10 as Server 2019 drops RDSH

  Multi-user Windows 10 could replace RDSH, which isn't in the first Windows Server 2019 preview. The move has ramifications for app compatibility, XenApp and Windows licensing.

• February 23, 2018 23 Feb'18

  Published app monitoring helps IT see the complete picture

  IT can use published application monitoring to gain insights into app-related performance issues. ControlUp, which recently added it, is one vendor that delivers these metrics.