[TechRepublic] A desktop virtualization primer

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Tech Decision Maker August 27, 2013 Editor of this Newsletter Toni Bowers | Head Blogs Editor | @tbowers928 Toni Bowers is an award-winning writer and Managing Editor for TechRepublic. A desktop virtualization primer Most IT leaders are familiar with server virtualization. Less familiar, however, is desktop virtualization, where similar principles are applied to end-user desktop operating systems and applications, presenting a different set of benefits and caveats. Resource of the day Free 30-Day Trial: SolarWinds Log and Event Manager SolarWinds Log & Event Manager provides real-time insight into all your security, operational and policy-driven activities. It can detect, alert, and react to zero-day threats and help protect your network and systems. Get your 30-day fully functional free trial today! The cost of doing nothing: Why haven't you made the switch to cloud accounting? Present wirelessly with Chromecast in your conference room 10 ways to survive a critical system outage Five free productivity apps for your Android smartphone Mobile collaboration best practices for SMBs Directly access Windows XP applications from Windows 8 Additional TechRepublic resources The problem with top-down decision making Featured multimedia Five Apps: Compress and manage archive files Today's recommended downloads On Demand Webcast - Three key considerations for the best tiered storage strategies (Quantum) FREE Trial! Cloud-based Performance Monitoring (LogicMonitor) Webcast - Better Application Performance Monitoring for Mobile Applications and Services (HP) Guide to 50% Faster VMs--No Hardware Required (Condusiv Technologies) Condusiv's V-locity Server Accelerates SQL Server by 55% (Condusiv Technologies) Connect with TechRepublic A Special Feature from TechRepublic and ZDNet Virtualizing the Enterprise TechRepublic and ZDNet examine what's next for virtualization as the data center options mature and virtualization spreads to desktops, networks, and beyond. TechRepublic newsletters Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Big Data Analytics Web Designer The Enterprise Cloud Visit the Subscription Center to get other free newsletters, manage your account settings or to be removed from TechRepublic communications. The e-mail address for your subscription is habib2best@gmail.com. Unsubscribe | Send Feedback | FAQ | Advertise | Privacy Policy Copyright 2013 CBS Interactive, Inc. All rights reserved. TechRepublic is a registered service mark of CBS Interactive, Inc. TechRepublic 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A.