Dutch City Deploys Virtual Desktop Infrastructure and Integrated Phone Systems

Leostream Corporation, a leading developer of virtual hosted desktop software, today announced that the Dutch City of Veenendaal has deployed the Leostream Connection Broker and Mitel’s unified communications system to provide a fully integrated VDI and phone system for city workers. The joint solution allows Veenendaal employees to roam between thin clients and enjoy the… Continue reading Dutch City Deploys Virtual Desktop Infrastructure and Integrated Phone Systems

NEC Launches M100 Storage System for Windows, Linux and VMware Environments

NEC Corporation of America (NEC), a leading provider and integrator of advanced communication and IT solutions, today launched the next generation of storage architecture, the M100 storage area networking (SAN) system. The M100 provides highly available and easily scalable storage that does not compromise performance or flexibility. M100 features complete array management suite for businesses… Continue reading NEC Launches M100 Storage System for Windows, Linux and VMware Environments

Flexible, Secure Cloud Replication and Backup Services Delivered using aCelera

IT downtime is estimated to cost companies an average of $300,000 per hour. The huge cost of this downtime is driving companies to implement backup and replication services as part of their business continuity plan. Hipskind Technology Solutions Group, a U.S. Midwestern IT solutions provider, has combined its backup and replication cloud service– EquaSafe –… Continue reading Flexible, Secure Cloud Replication and Backup Services Delivered using aCelera

Cloud Computing, Datacenter Consolidation and Mobility Poised to Reshape Federal IT Market

Deltek, Inc., the leading global provider of enterprise software and information solutions for professional services firms and government contractors, has released two new research reports, entitled “Federal IT Hardware Market, 2011-2016” and “Federal Software Products Market, FY2011-2016.” The reports – available now – show that, amidst expectations for several years of declining federal discretionary spending,… Continue reading Cloud Computing, Datacenter Consolidation and Mobility Poised to Reshape Federal IT Market

Quest Software Meets the Need for Serious Virtual Data Protection

The virtual world is the norm for most IT departments today, but their data protection strategies often remain stuck in the physical realm. Backup and recovery solutions that excel in physical environments don’t fare as well in their virtual counterparts, however, often resulting in excessive resource usage that starves virtual machines and slows business operations… Continue reading Quest Software Meets the Need for Serious Virtual Data Protection

Teradici to Showcase Latest PCoIP Solutions at VMworld 2011 Europe

Teradici, the developer of the innovative PC-over-IP® (PCoIP®) protocol that enables a true PC experience for desktop virtualization, today announced its sponsorship and participation at VMworld 2011 Europe, October 18 – 20, at the Bella Center in Copenhagen, Denmark. Teradici will demonstrate its latest PCoIP solutions in booth #114. New solutions include: Additional PCoIP zero… Continue reading Teradici to Showcase Latest PCoIP Solutions at VMworld 2011 Europe

Desktone and GMO CLOUD to Bring Cloud-Hosted Virtual Desktops to Japan

Desktone, Inc., the pioneer of Desktops as a Service (DaaS), today announced that it has partnered with GMO CLOUD K.K., the leading Japanese cloud solutions provider, to bring cloud-hosted virtual desktops to the Japanese market. With this announcement, Desktone further extends its global delivery of high-performing virtual desktops. “Japanese small and mid-sized businesses are eager… Continue reading Desktone and GMO CLOUD to Bring Cloud-Hosted Virtual Desktops to Japan

McAfee Highlights Discrepancy Between Data Center Security Perceptions and Reality

McAfee released the results of a survey conducted by Gabriel Consulting Group (GCG), an independent analyst firm, showing a serious disconnect between security perceptions and reality among IT Enterprise security managers. The 2011 Data Center Security Survey focused on security issues and solutions among 147 enterprise data center mangers responsible for data centers of all… Continue reading McAfee Highlights Discrepancy Between Data Center Security Perceptions and Reality