Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
What is Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)?
Better application compatibility; charge by
total users
VM-level isolation; persistent experience
High scalability; charged by max concurrent users
Not persistent and no customization
VDIFull client desktops running as virtual machines (VMs)
Individual client VMs
Session virtualization Single-server desktop being shared via sessions
Single-server desktop
Current customer challenges
Virtual Desktop
(Non-Persistent)
Remote Desktop
Services
Virtual Desktop
(Persistent)
Windows or non-Windows devices
Current
state
At what cost did you
enable agility ?
How do we sustain TCO while enabling flexibility and provide compliance?Personas/profiles; access & security; data rights management; application lifecycle
Need access to apps & data
Windows environment
Traditional VDI requires a significant investment in infrastructure and licensing
x4
x4
WorkSpaces
Value Plus
All WorkSpaces bundles provide the Windows 7 experience to users (provided by Windows Server 2008 R2 with RDS)
Value
1 vCPU, 2 GB memory
10 GB storage
Standard Plus Performance Plus
Performance
2 vCPU, 7.5 GiB memory
100 GB storage
Standard
2 vCPU, 4 GB memory
50 GB storage
WorkSpaces Bundle Monthly Price
Value $25
Value Plus $40
Standard $35
Standard Plus $50
Performance $60
Performance Plus $75
• No up-front commitment
• Delete WorkSpaces at any time
• Price includes infrastructure (compute/storage/bandwidth) application access
• U.S. pricing shown (will vary based on region)
• Lack of tracking and control
An access point to documents anywhere, anytime
An easy way to share documents with your colleagues
A place to review and markup any document
A central place for organizational control and auditing
… with a simple end-user experience
Corporate value: fully managed & highly secure
Regional
control
Encryption
at rest and
on wire
System and
document
redundancy
Document &
folder access
controls
External
sharing
control
Auditable
Owner
Contributors
Viewers
Admins
Document
access
Logins / AD
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