Archive for November, 2009

AdminStudio 9.5 annouced

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

Today Flexera Software announces the launch of the latest release of the award-winning AdminStudio®. AdminStudio 9.5 enables users to accelerate Microsoft® Windows® 7 and application virtualisation migrations with a single application readiness toolset, minimizing the risk, time and cost of migrations. AdminStudio speeds traditional MSI preparation time by up to 70 percent and can accelerate [...]

VMware View 4.0 available

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

VMware View 4 is the industry’s first purpose built solution for delivering desktops as a managed service. Transform desktop management into a simplified and automated process, reduce the total cost of desktop ownership by 50%, provide end users a consistent high performance desktop experience and bring the power of the datacenter and VMware vSphere to [...]

VMware View 4.0 Release date postponed till Monday 23 November 2009

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Today should be a big day for VMware! Today, 19th November, is the original date that VMware View 4 with PCoIP comes available. However, VMware uncovered some upgrade issues from View 3 to View 4 and the new unofficial date slipped to 23 November 2009, thus Andre Leibovici (Virtual Cloud)

Citrix XenDesktop 4 available for download today!

Monday, November 16th, 2009

Today, 16th November 2009, Citrix XenDesktop 4 is available for download from the MyCitrix downloads page.
Citrix XenDesktop 4 is a groundbreaking new product that makes virtual desktops a mainstream reality for hundreds of millions of corporate users for the first time ever. Unlike first-generation solutions that were applicable only to a narrow set of users, [...]

XenDesktop 4 with HDX or View 4 with PCoIP?

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Now that the VDI-war is still starting big players around the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) market such as VMware and Citrix are presenting their unique features. Citrix XenDesktop comes up with HDX and VMware View focus is on PCoIP. We all know that display protocols are essential within a VDI environment. Performance for multimedia and [...]

Sun Ray Software 5 released today

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

Sun Ray Software 5 is a secure, cost effective solution that delivers a rich, virtual Windows, Linux or Solaris OS desktop to Sun Ray thin clients and Sun Desktop Access Client enabled PCs.
A major benefit for new and existing customers of Sun Ray Software is the new Sun Desktop Access Client. This new software [...]

How to ThinApp Gimp 2.6.7 (ThinApp 4.0.4)

Monday, November 9th, 2009

The new VMware ThinApp 4.0.4 is just released! To give you a first impression about the new layout I made an instruction on how to ThinApp Gimp 2.6.7.
GIMP is a multi-platform photo manipulation tool. GIMP is an acronym for GNU Image Manipulation Program. The GIMP is suitable for a variety of image manipulation tasks, [...]

VMware ThinApp 4.0.4 is released

Monday, November 9th, 2009

The 4.0.4 release is a maintenance bug fix release. See Resolved Issues.
This release adds the following enhancements:

Journaling support for the virtual registry.
This support prevents data corruption when an application fails during a write operation, a power failure, or an incomplete disk flush on a removable disk. [...]

VMware View 4 release date same as Citrix XenDesktop 4 on 16th November 2009

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

16th November will be a very funny day! Two Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solutions from two big players around the VDI world release a new version of it’s VDI product with the same version number, isn’t that great? VMware View 4 will bring us PCoIP while Citrix XenDesktop 4 focus is on HDX and the [...]