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  1. XenClient and Intel Podcast with Douglas Brown Posted

    Thomas James (Intel) and I did a great podcast with Douglas Brown discussing how Citrix and Intel are working closely together to deliver Citrix XenClient the innovative Bare Metal Local Virtual Desktop platform. During this podcast we shared lots of great detail on the software and hardware technology behind XenClient and why people are so excited about this new Virtual Desktop technology. You can hear ...

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  2. Project Independence Q&A with Intel on Bare Metal Client Virtualization

    The following is an interview on the recent announcement of a joint collaboration project between Citrix and Intel on bare metal client virtualization technologies. This interview was conducted with Simon Crosby, CTO of Citrix Virtualization and Management Division and Fernando Martins, Director of Intel Virtualization Strategies.Interviewer: What did Citrix and Intel announce?SC: Citrix is working with Intel on a joint collaboration called Project Independence. We ...

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  3. Best of the Best Technologies Selected for Project Independence

    A pivotal part of Project Independence is the technology at its core.  An obvious choice for Citrix, and many other virtualization companies, is to select the Xen open-source technology as the basis for a bare-metal hypervisor.  The wonderful thing about having Xen at the core of the hypervisor is that Citrix,  undeniably the experts in Xen, has teamed with Intel, undeniably the experts in hardware ...

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  4. Citrix Xen Based Client Hypervisor, it’s not just XenServer on a laptop

    I think that being in the tech industry for so long has started to make me a little jaded to new technology. But once and a while some new project comes along and I think it's just the coolest thing since sliced bread! Recently I've been lucky to be involved with a new technology we are working on here at Citrix and it's got me ...

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  5. Finally free to talk about “Independence”

    At last! A long time in the making and a long time in waiting silently, but now we can finally talk about Project Independence (be sure to watch the cool demo at the bottom of the page). As Brian Madden mentions, this is something that has been brewing for a while. Partnerships like this with Intel don't just happen overnight, you know!This is really exciting for ...

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  6. “Independence Day” is coming…

    2008 ended with a resounding call for change. It became the slogan as we entered 2009 and continues to hold true across political, social, and technological themes.  Over the past few months since my last post, I'm beginning to see more and more change occurring; customers adopting virtual desktop technology as they look to really drive down the cost of desktop ownership associated with users. But let's be ...

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