NComputing Virtualization
30 JULY 2012
PREPARED BY: BRIAN ESCALONA, IT MANAGER
Introduction:
Desktop Virtualization for Small & Mid-Sized Business
Staying current with hardware and technology is a challenge for any organization and especially for small and medium sized businesses with limited budgets. The proliferation of PCs has become a burden on IT departments as they work to maintain, update and continually replace outdated PCs. In addition, aging PCs and a mixed bag of software applications running inventory, point of sale, accounting, etc. is a growing challenge with new devices entering into the IT environment. In this day in age, every employee needs access to a computer but the costs associated with supplying everyone with a PC are far out of reach. Business continuity is a top priority for SMB’s but traditional solutions are complex, expensive and require several costly third-party hardware components.Budgets are tight and you’re forced to do more with less.
NComputing's desktop virtualization solutions make it possible for businesses to change the way they allocate their IT budgets and support their end users by delivering a cost effective yet powerful desktop alternative delivering all the security, performance, and manageability required by today's business to remain competitive globally.
NComputing devices are desktop virtualization software that divides your host PC's resources into independent virtual workspaces that give each user their own full PC experience. The X-series PCI card connects your PC to each of the XD2 access devices through a standard Category 5e or shielded Category 6 cable. Each XD2 connects to a user’s keyboard, monitor, mouse and speakers. All these components work together to efficiently harness the excess computing capacity of your PC so multiple users can share it at the same