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Archive for February, 2010

VMware to acquire RTO Software

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At VMworld 2009 VMware announced an OEM agreement with RTO Software, to integrate their Virtual Profiles technology into VMware View. This was an important step for VMware due to the gap of a Windows profile management solution. Today VMware announced the acquisition of RTO Software and their product portfolio. With RTO VMware View will have a great persona management in the View solution.

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Written by Christoph Harding

February 23rd, 2010 at 7:44 pm

VMware View 4.0.1 released

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VMware just announced a new maintenance release for VMware View 4. The new version 4.0.1 resolves some known issues from the previous release and includes also new features.

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Written by Christoph Harding

February 19th, 2010 at 10:01 am

Posted in VMware View

Devon IT Releases Version 1.1 of VDI Blaster Software

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Back in August 2009 Devon IT released the VDI Blaster software to help companies to repurpose personal computers into thin clients. The new version 1.1 now supports VMware View 4 and the PC-over-IP (PCoIP) protocol which gives users a true PC like experience, including multimedia. The new version also includes the ability to boot the VDI blaster software from a USB key or a CD-ROM in addition to the network installation.

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Written by Christoph Harding

February 16th, 2010 at 9:53 pm

Map a drive within a ThinApp package app

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Over at the ThinApp blog there was a new article publishes which describes how to map a network drive within a ThinApp packaged application.

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Written by Christoph Harding

February 10th, 2010 at 6:54 am

Posted in ThinApp

The VMware Express (View on wheels)

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At Partner Exchange 2010 in Las Vegas VMware unveiled the VMware Express, a huge truck which is chock full of all kind of VMware goodness. A rolling datacenter crossing the U.S. and Canada. Check out the full article on the VMware View Blog.

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Written by Christoph Harding

February 9th, 2010 at 9:10 am

Posted in VMware