Varrow Blogs

We’re seeing a major rise in interest for VMware View and VDI in general.  We all joked last year that everyone was talking about it and expected people to really start doing it in ‘09 and boy were we right.  Big, medium, and small organizations are looking very heavily in to virtualizing desktops.  Is it [...]

Earlier this week I decide to nuke the Windows XP OS on one of my old desktops I had laying around the house.  As with most Windows desktops it had become slower and slower and had more and more problems.  So instead of doing the annual “wipe it clean and start over” routine with Windows [...]

Interesting move by VMware to head-off some competition in the open source arena.  Yesterday they released an open source client to access virtual machines such as remote desktops.   It supports VDM 2.0, 2.1, and the new View 3.0.  The source is released under the LGPL (Lesser General Public License) which is not as restrictive as [...]