Storyboard: Select the Right Vendor for Desktop Virtualization

Author(s): Habeel Gazi

For desktop virtualization to achieve its transformative potential it has to be suitable for a wide range of deployment scenarios. Leading vendors have been racing to address areas of limitation, such as user experience. This storyboard looks at:

  • How the vendor landscape is changing as secondary players are swept up in mergers and acquisitions.
  • Where to aim budgetary goals to take the most advantage of a desktop virtualization deployment.

Though still a maturing marketplace, VMware and Citrix are the clear front runners More rapid change, to meet user demands and expectations, is likely.