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Focus Research Series: Desktop and Application Delivery Landscape Report with All Profiles sponsored by Focus WHITE PAPER: This excerpt of the Focus Landscape Research Series covers the drivers, trends, technical approaches and available solutions involved in evaluating and implementing desktop and application virtualization and delivery alternatives. Posted: 18 Apr 2008 \| Published: 30 Mar 2008 TOPICS: Application Management \| Blade Servers \| Data Center Management \| Desktop Management \| Server Consolidation \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software \| Software Virtualization

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Desktop: Decreasing Your Total Cost of Ownership sponsored by Novell, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn about SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop and find out how it stacks up against Windows Vista. Posted: 19 Sep 2007 \| Published: 01 Apr 2007 TOPICS: Desktop Applications Management \| Desktop Management \| Linux \| Linux Desktop Environment \| Open Source \| Open Source Software \| Software Licensing \| Windows Vista

Proactive PC Support Improves Service and Lowers Total Cost of Ownership sponsored by Intel Corporation WHITE PAPER: Read this brief paper to learn about a new IT support delivery tool that reduces response time, boosts employee satisfaction and decreases operating costs. Reduce total cost of ownership using Intel's self-service PC Health Check utility. Posted: 02 Apr 2009 \| Published: 01 Jan 2009 TOPICS: Customer Self-Service \| Customer Support Software \| Desktop Computer Support \| Desktop Management \| Diagnostic and Test Software \| Notebook Computers \| Self-Service Applications Software \| TCO

Agentless Application Virtualization: Enabling the Evolution of the Desktop sponsored by VMware, Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this study, IDC analyst Michael Rose discusses how VMware ThinApp, an agentless virtualization solution, addresses the challenges of desktop computing. Read this paper to learn about the pros and cons of virtualized client computing. Posted: 10 Dec 2008 \| Published: 11 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Data Security \| Desktop Management \| IT Managers \| Operating Systems \| Software Virtualization \| VMware

VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure sponsored by VMware and Fujitsu WHITE PAPER: The virtual desktop infrastructure model (VDI) is covered in this white paper along with how to benefit from utilizing desktops, complete hardware independence, remote access, quick desktop recovery and efficient provisioning. Posted: 29 Mar 2007 \| Published: 01 Dec 2006 TOPICS: Blade Servers \| Desktop Management \| Server Provisioning \| Server Virtualization \| VMware

Built-in Manageability and Proactive Security for Business Desktop PCs sponsored by Intel Corporation WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how built in desktop management can help address today?s key IT challenges such as avoiding malicious attacks, accurate inventory of assets, and the demand for IT services. Posted: 05 Sep 2006 \| Published: 01 Oct 2006 TOPICS: Desktop Management \| Downtime \| Endpoint Security \| IT Asset Management \| IT Managers \| IT Spending \| Multi-core Processor Architecture \| Multi-core Processors \| Operating Systems \| Personal Computers \| Remote Network Management \| Security Threats \| Software Virtualization \| Virtual Machine Monitor

Virtualization 2.0 Is All about Manageability - What You Should Look for in a Monitoring Solution sponsored by eG Innovations, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This document outlines the key management challenges that must be overcome as the use of virtualization continues to increase in production enterprise environments. Posted: 17 Nov 2008 \| Published: 14 Nov 2008 TOPICS: Dashboards \| Desktop Management \| Enterprise Systems \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Managers \| Server Virtualization \| VMware

The Desktop Dilemma: Liberty vs. Lockdown sponsored by Bit9, Inc. WHITE PAPER: CIOs and IT departments are under tremendous pressure to implement better processes over how software is deployed, managed, and used by their employees on their company computers. This document will outline a nine-step methodology that can make or break your transition to a well-managed and controlled Windows environment. Posted: 09 Jun 2009 \| Published: 09 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Monitoring \| Applications Management \| Desktop Applications Management \| Desktop Management \| Employee Monitoring \| IT Governance \| IT Management \| Software Installation \| Windows

HP Virtual Desktop Infrastructure with Citrix XenDesktop sponsored by Citrix and HP WHITE PAPER: The HP and Citrix solution offers you the functionality of a stand-alone desktop, while enabling unified management of both physical and virtual infrastructures from the same centralized console. Posted: 07 Jan 2009 \| Published: 07 Jan 2009 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Desktop Management \| Downtime \| Storage Devices \| User Experience

Automating Group Policy Management sponsored by SDM Software WHITE PAPER: Group policy objects (GPOs) are used to secure and lockdown your Windows environment. Learn how you can ensure that GPOs are available, manageable and automated. Posted: 03 Mar 2008 \| Published: 27 Feb 2008 TOPICS: Active Directory \| Desktop Management \| Endpoint Security \| Group Policy \| Windows Server Software \| Windows Vista	All resources sponsored by SDM Software