Back in May 2010, I started my Top 10 Mistakes Made with Virtual Desktops. I talked about how much bandwidth certain activities require when using XenDesktop and HDX. The table I provided is great, but it does pose the question, “What does a person do with this information?” Since then, I’ve been able to spend [...]
Posts Tagged ‘bandwidth’
Virtual Desktop Bandwidth – Revisited
Posted: August 9, 2010 in UncategorizedTags: bandwidth, best practices, Branch Repeater, citrix, design considerations, desktop virtualization, vdi, virtual desktops, xendesktop
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The Virtual School Is In Session, Please Take your Seats
Posted: June 1, 2010 in ABC School DistrictTags: bandwidth, design considerations, desktop virtualization, FlexCast, hyper-v, profiles, Reference design, storage, TechTalk, vdi, xendesktop
Once upon a time, there was a little school (70,000 users) with a little problem (desktops over 5 years old) with a little idea. The school was trying to find a way to make the tax money go further. The newest desktops were 5 years old with many more approaching 10 years. Depending on the [...]
How Much Bandwidth Do I Need for My Virtual Desktop
Posted: May 20, 2010 in Top 10 Virtual Desktop MistakesTags: bandwidth, best practices, Branch Repeater, desktop virtualization, vdi, xendesktop
Do you ever wonder how much bandwidth you need to do a desktop virtualization implementation? Regardless of the flavor of virtual desktop being implemented (hosted shared, hosted VM-based VDI, local streamed, etc), the network plays a critical role. That should not be surprising (if it is, we need to have an even bigger discussion). If [...]
