1. VMware View Bolts On Additional Virtual Desktop Control

    VMware View Bolts On Additional Virtual Desktop Control
    VMware View 5 improves the end-user experience when employing PC over Internet Protocol display-compression technology by adding throttling that cuts back network usage. View 5 also added Persona, VMware’s entry into user-profile management, a much-needed feature to keep up in the competitive virtual desktop arena. Improving user experience View 5 is focused on improving the user experience, including the release of View client support for Mac and Android-based devices. While these changes add functionality to View, much of the performance improvements that eWEEK Labs tests showed stemmed from new ways to restrict features. In particular, PCoIP bandwidth controls make it easier to smooth out View client network usage. The trade-off for this gain in responsiveness is at least a temporary decrease in image fidelity. Installing and using VMware View 5 is no small task. Only organisations with significant technology experts on staff and a strategic plan that calls for ...
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