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1. Virtual Desktops
Mar0n McNaught
Enterprise Pla8orm Services

3. What’s Good?

4. What’s Good?
 Rela0vely cheap purchase cost

5. What’s Good?
 Rela0vely cheap purchase cost
 Good levels of compu0ng power

6. What’s Good?
 Rela0vely cheap purchase cost
 Good levels of compu0ng power
 Familiar

7. What’s Bad?

8. What’s Bad?
x Bulky

9. What’s Bad?
x Bulky
x Generates heat and noise

10. What’s Bad?
x Bulky
x Generates heat and noise
x Uses lots of energy

11. What’s Bad?
x Bulky
x Generates heat and noise
x Uses lots of energy
x Upgrades are very inconvenient

12. What’s Bad?
x Bulky
x Generates heat and noise
x Uses lots of energy
x Upgrades are very inconvenient
x Expensive to maintain

13. What’s Bad?
x Bulky
x Generates heat and noise
x Uses lots of energy
x Upgrades are very inconvenient
x Expensive to maintain
x Applica0ons difficult to manage

14. What’s Bad?
x Bulky
x Generates heat and noise
x Uses lots of energy
x Upgrades are very inconvenient
x Expensive to maintain
x Applica0ons difficult to manage
x One size doesn’t fit all

15. What’s Bad?
x Bulky
x Generates heat and noise
x Uses lots of energy
x Upgrades are very inconvenient
x Expensive to maintain
x Applica0ons difficult to manage
x One size doesn’t fit all
x Must be at your desk to use it

16. The Virtual Solu0on

23. Zero/Thin Clients

24. Zero/Thin Clients

25. Zero/Thin Clients

26. Zero/Thin Clients

27. Applica9on Virtualisa9on

34. Home User

35. Home User

36. What’s Good?

37. What’s Good?
 Frees up space on desktop

38. What’s Good?
 Frees up space on desktop
 Runs silent and cool

39. What’s Good?
 Frees up space on desktop
 Runs silent and cool
 Very low energy usage

40. What’s Good?
 Frees up space on desktop
 Runs silent and cool
 Very low energy usage
 Upgrades are simple and quick

41. What’s Good?
 Frees up space on desktop
 Runs silent and cool
 Very low energy usage
 Upgrades are simple and quick
 Significantly reduces maintenance
costs

42. What’s Good?
 Frees up space on desktop
 Runs silent and cool
 Very low energy usage
 Upgrades are simple and quick
 Significantly reduces maintenance
costs
 Applica0ons are easier to manage

43. What’s Good?
 Frees up space on desktop
 Runs silent and cool
 Very low energy usage
 Upgrades are simple and quick
 Significantly reduces maintenance
costs
 Applica0ons are easier to manage
 Can access your desktop from any
device in any loca0on

44. Panacea?

45. Panacea?
x Not viable for graphic intensive
tasks (yet)

46. Panacea?
x Not viable for graphic intensive
tasks (yet)
x Not suitable for high mobility users

47. Panacea?
x Not viable for graphic intensive
tasks (yet)
x Not suitable for high mobility users
x Not cost effec0ve for users
requiring extremely high
computa0onal power (mul0ple
cores, large amount of RAM)

48. Ques9ons