The Wall Street Journal had a story yesterday called Businesses Take Another Look at Virtual Desktops*. Being that it’s the Wall Street Journal, the article focuses on the news and financial aspects ...

Alan Joch has been an independent business and technology writer for more than a decade. His expertise includes server and desktop virtualization, cloud computing, emerging mobile applications, and ...

New software packages a corporate PC desktop into a single, self-contained software image that can be downloaded over the net or run from a USB device. RingCube Technologies has launched software that ...

Amazon Web Services Inc. today debuted the Amazon WorkSpaces Thin Client, a compact computer that workers can use to access cloud-based virtual desktops. A virtual desktop is a workstation hosted in a ...

It’s quite common when thinking about virtualization technology to focus on the server side. But moving forward, it’s the client side that will take on a greater role in deploying new operating ...

Karen Schwartz is a freelance technology writer based in the Washington D.C. area. It takes a lot of people — and a lot of technology — to manage a public transit system for nearly 3 million people ...

Jennifer Zaino is a New York-based freelance writer specializing in business and technology journalism. Her work appears in publications including The Semantic Web Blog, RFID Journal, Smart Enterprise ...

Jennifer Zaino is a New York-based freelance writer specializing in business and technology journalism. Her work appears in publications including The Semantic Web Blog, RFID Journal, Smart Enterprise ...

VMware Inc., a provider of virtualization solutions, announced what it calls the first open source client for virtual desktop infrastructure. VMware says that the product, View Open Client, enables IT ...

In one fell swoop, John Whaley might end IT client hardware maintenance. And he might kill off the Geek Squad, too. Whaley, the chief technical officer of desktop virtualization company MokaFive, says ...

When it comes to making existing tech more green, many of the most meaningful (“real” if you will) energy-efficiency policies point back to the hottest/coolest technology in the entire tech industry: ...

VMware is introducing an open source version of its View product — specifically, an open source client for virtual desktop infrastructure aimed at the data center. Called “VMware View Open Client,” ...