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Citrix and Nvidia bring mobility to 3D Design
Working from anywhere is something many of us take for granted - reviewing a presentation or approving an expense report from the sideline of our kids’ soccer games is not something we think twice about. But in some areas like design, where heavy horsepower is needed to run the software, such work-life harmony has not been as straightforward. Until now…. Advances in graphics processing and desktop ...
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IBM SmartCloud for XenDesktop gets smarter!
In today’s mobile workplace, enabling employees to work from anywhere on any device is no longer an “if” but a “how soon & for how much”. Companies want to support mobile work styles by delivering desktops and apps with cloud-like efficiency. Citrix and IBM are partnering together around desktop virtualization to address this need. We have jointly transformed desktops and applications for customers across industries ...
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Seamless collaboration with Cisco and Citrix
At Synergy Barcelona, just a few months ago, Citrix and Cisco announced an expanded partnership across the areas of networking, cloud, and mobility. Our goal is to jointly develop solutions and bring them to market on a regular basis to meet the demands of our mutual customers. As we all know, IM, audio conferencing, and live meetings have become an integral part of how we work ...
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Citrix XenDesktop, XenApp, VDI-in-a-Box and AppDNA support MS Windows 8
With the new release of Windows 8 just around the corner, Citrix is adding support for Windows 8 across the desktop virtualization portfolio. At Citrix Synergy Barcelona this week, Citrix announced tech previews of XenDesktop, XenApp (the tech preview will be released November 1st, register for it at this link after logging into MyCitrix) and a new release of the AppDNA software with early access features with Windows ...
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Dell and Citrix address Mobile Workstyles with an expanded lineup of DVS Simplified appliances
Mobile workstyles are becoming mainstream – both in enterprises and SMBs. A recent study by AMI partners found that SMB employees, like their enterprise counterparts, use an average of three devices at work, and over 50% of these devices are employee-owned. With the accelerating growth in BYO and mobility, IT is getting consumerized and this is causing a fundamental shift in IT priorities. The same ...
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Citrix joins forces with partners to address the growing 3D designer opportunity
Design engineering is going global - as companies strive to leverage offshore design talent, there is a growing need to securely and efficiently collaborate. With the improvements in hardware acceleration, technology is at a point where designers can have a workstation-like experience with a virtual desktop or application - from anywhere at any time. These dual trends are leading to heightened interest in delivering anytime ...
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How Toyota Boshoku uses the cloud as a competitive advantage
Design engineering is becoming a global process - firms want to engage lower cost overseas design talent and collaborate efficiently with their customers and international partners - without risking the breach of intellectual property. Designers and reviewers want seamless access to designs from their homes, from their mobile tablets and other devices. And, with speed and agility becoming a key competitive advantage, manufacturers are looking for new ways to improve ...
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Accelerate VDI rollouts with HP and Citrix
Say you want to roll out XenDesktop to 1,500 users. Imagine being able to unpack a box, plug in the power cord and the network cable, configure XenDesktop and your users are up and running. There is nothing to size, no disparate components to configure or architect, no guesswork or hassles of having to deal with separate servers, storage farms, and interconnects. Even better, imagine if ...
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Making VDI work in poor bandwidth locations – The Rehab Group wins ICT 2012 award
Sometimes, bandwidth constraints at local branches rule out a centralized VDI deployment. This was the case for The Rehab Group - Ireland's largest non-govenmental training organization servicing over 50,000 people each year in Ireland, England, Wales, Scotland, the Netherlands and Poland. The Rehab Group wanted to provide its students a better learning experience - including what they call "blended learning", which is a mix of distance ...
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Empower your mobile workforce with simple affordable VDI
The new HP Client Virtualization SMB Reference Architecture for Citrix VDI-in-a-Box Ninety three percent of organizations intend to provide flexible work environments by 2013. Not surprising if you look at our own workstyles – most of us use a combination of laptops, tablets, and mobile phones every day to get our work done. According to a survey of senior IT decision makers, organizations across the globe are widely ...