Desktop virtualization is not the same as server virtualization. IT administrators must to take into consideration all aspects of desktop virtualization, including cost, planning, and top reasons why projects fail, in order to succeed.
This videocast sponsored by Dell and Intel features desktop virtualization experts, Brian Madden and Gabe Knuth, who explain the top 15 reasons why virtual desktop projects fail. Learn how to ensure the success of your project by understanding the differences between server and desktop virtualization, setting goals for your virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) and keeping desktop users happy.
Speakers
Brian Madden
Editorial Director, BrianMadden.com
Brian Madden is known throughout the world as an opinionated, super technical, fiercely-independent desktop virtualization expert. He's written several books and over 1,000 articles about desktop and application virtualization. His blog receives millions of visitors per year and is a leading source for conversation, debate, and discourse about the application and desktop virtualization industry. Brian is also the creator of BriForum, the premier independent application delivery technical conference. Brian has been quoted or featured in many IT publications over the years and has been heard on "Marketplace," NPR's nationally-broadcast radio show.
Gabe Knuth
Site Editor, BrianMadden.com
Gabe Knuth is a Site Editor for BrianMadden.com, a TechTarget website covering Application Virtualization. For over ten years now, Gabe has been almost entirely focused on Microsoft and Citrix-based solutions, including all sizes of Active Directory and Citrix Presentation Server (MetaFrame, XenApp, etc...) environments. He has worked as an in-house systems engineer and as a jet-set consultant, all with the same goal - getting applications from the data center to the user.
