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Everything you ever wanted to know about VDI. Nanno Ouwehand Systems Engineer Citrix Systems Wouter Van Ranst Optimized Desktop Specialist. Agenda. work-life blur. more mobile. digital generation. multiple devices. CONSUMERIZATION | VIRTUALIZATION | CLOUD. tech savvy. fast paced.
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Everything you ever wanted to know about VDI NannoOuwehand Systems Engineer Citrix Systems Wouter Van Ranst Optimized Desktop Specialist
work-life blur more mobile digital generation multiple devices CONSUMERIZATION | VIRTUALIZATION| CLOUD tech savvy fastpaced
Users Want the flexibility to access their applications, data, and Windows® from everywhere. Business Challenges and Priorities How do I embrace the consumerization of IT? IT Wants to provide a secure and consistent experience to users.
Users Want uninterrupted access to their work environment. Business Challenges and Priorities How do I keep my corporate environment secure? IT Wants to secure corporate data and simplify compliance for their organization.
Users Want their applications and Windows delivered to them faster. Business Challenges and Priorities How do I effectively migrate to Windows 7 while making IT operations more efficient? IT Wants to efficiently deploy and manage corporate applications and desktops.
How Desktop Virtualization Can Help • Secure Corporate Data • Avoid Business Disruptions Improve Compliance and Business Continuity Improve Compliance and Business Continuity Flexibility to Work Everywhere • Flexible Workspace • Anywhere Productivity • Maximize Hardware Investments • Secure Corporate Data • Avoid Business Disruptions Simplify Management and Delivery Simplify Management and Delivery • Accelerate Deployment • Centralized and Unified Infrastructure
Redefine the Desktop Device + OS + Apps + Profile
Traditional Management Tools & Processes Tightly Coupled & Locally Installed Centralized single instance images User 1. Procedure 8. Retire User Profile Profile 2. Image 7. Back-up Apps Apps Desktop OS Desktop OS 3. Secure 6. Maintain Hardware 4. Deploy 5. Monitor
Microsoft Desktop Virtualization Stack Management Microsoft System Center Data & User Settings Applications • Windows Folder Redirection • Windows Offline Files • Windows Roaming User Profiles Operating System • Microsoft® Application Virtualization • Microsoft RemoteApp • Microsoft Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Suites • Microsoft Remote Desktop Services Session Virtualization • Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization
Microsoft User State Virtualization (USV)Folder Redirection, Offline Files, Roaming User Profiles ANYWHERE PRODUCTIVITY Secure access to data and personal settings on any corporate PC AVOID BUSINESS DISRUPTIONS Simply log in to retrieve your data and restore productivity Flexibility to Work Everywhere Improve Compliance and Business Continuity Improve Compliance and Business Continuity Simplify Managementand Delivery Simplify Managementand Delivery
User State Virtualization Enhancements in Windows 7 Folder Redirection Improved first time logon experience Improved performance over slow links when used with Offline Files Increased number of folders that can be redirected Windows Offline Files Seamless access to files irrespective of connectivity Background file sync Exclusion list Transparent caching Roaming User Profiles Background synchronization of registry settings Simplified folder structure Improved manageability
Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) ANYWHERE PRODUCTIVITY Secure access to applications on any corporate PC without installs AVOID BUSINESS DISRUPTIONS Simply log in to retrieve applications and restore productivity ACCELERATE DEPLOYMENT Faster provisioning of virtual applications on demand based on users’ identities and roles Flexibility to Work Everywhere Improve Compliance and Business Continuity Improve Compliance and Business Continuity Simplify Managementand Delivery Simplify Managementand Delivery
App-V 4.6 Service Pack 1 • A simplified packaging experience – new packagers are productive right away • Actionable diagnostic messages – find problems before they become problems • Step-by-step guidance for common packaging tasks • App-V Package Accelerators speed packaging of complex applications • App-V Templates provide a way to quickly and easily reuse common settings • Eliminate the App-V Sequencing learning curve • Consistent, repeatable application packaging • Built-in best practices make you a sequencing expert • Streamlined command-line scripting to enable automation • Application virtualization made easy • Application virtualization made predictable • Application virtualization made fast • Optimizing server disk storage when using App-V in RDS and VDI scenarios • Point virtual desktops to a shared application cache instead of streaming to each individually • Reduces storage requirements on SAN by eliminating redundancy of application binaries
Server-hosted Desktop VirtualizationMicrosoft VDI Suites or RDS Session Virtualization SECURE CORPORATE DATA Centralize corporate data andcontrol user access ACCELERATE DEPLOYMENT Fast desktop delivery with centralized management in the datacenter FLEXIBLE WORKSPACE Secure access to Windows from any connected device Flexibility to Work Everywhere Improve Compliance and Business Continuity Improve Compliance and Business Continuity MAXIMIZE HARDWARE INVESTMENTS Access multiple Windows instances from a single device Pursue Bring Your Own PC programs AVOID BUSINESS DISRUPTIONS Instant provisioning of corporate resources Simplify Managementand Delivery Simplify Managementand Delivery
VDI or Session Virtualization?Choose the solution that supports business objectives Summary Enables… Better user operating system (OS) isolation Virtual DesktopInfrastructure Session Virtualization Scales more users per server than VDI Stronger native application compatibility SessionVirtualization Offers less personalization Full administrative rights on the remote desktop Delivers hosted apps or desktops Delivery of a single LOB application Better scalability (user density per server) Less hardware and server management Offers a more native Windows experience Lower CAPEX and OPEX per user Virtual DesktopInfrastructure Granular personalization of desktop Requires more hardware and storage in the datacenter Rich desktop experience with RemoteFX Full integration and support for and
Virtualization Enhancements in Service Pack 1 Dynamic Memory Allocate range of memory per VM and dynamically adjust memory usage on demand Consistent performance and better manageability RemoteFX Better Windows 7 virtual desktop experience Rich multimedia and 3D experience Comprehensive end point support Works over any network
Thin Client Choices Thin Client Form Factors New Offering! Traditional Thin Client Zero Client Windows Thin PC (WinTPC) A device with a reduced hardware and software footprint, intended to connect to a remote desktop A terminal with no local storage, operating system, or processing A repurposed PC running a smaller footprint locked down version of Windows, making it behave like a thin client Definition Smaller attack surface than PC Fewerbreakable parts than PC Lower energy costs than PC No upfront hardware and licensing costs All the advantages of traditional thin clients Enterprise-grade manageability and security Extremely low device TCO No OS to manage on device Highest reliability – no moving parts Benefits Has all the benefits of traditional thin clients Requires additional processing on server to translate I/O calls Cannot run browser-based applications or be upgraded Excellent choice for pure server-based desktop scenarios Thin clients need security and management updates Needs to be always connected to the network Large PC inventory capable of running Windows 7 Reduced CapEx budgets for device purchases Strategy is not locked to thin client – flexibility to revert back to PCs Considerations Requires VDA License, which includes SA benefits WinTPC is a benefit of SA / VDA Requires Windows Virtual Desktop Access (VDA) license, which includes Software Assurance (SA) benefits Licensing
Microsoft Desktop Virtualization (MED-V) ACCELERATE DEPLOYMENT Remove barriers to Windows 7 migration by resolving application incompatibility Flexibility to Work Everywhere Flexibility to Work Everywhere Improve Compliance and Business Continuity Improve Compliance and Business Continuity Simplify Managementand Delivery
Integrated Management with System CenterConfiguration Manager, Virtual Machine Manager, Operations Manager ACCELERATE DEPLOYMENT Application self-provisioning to end users based on their device and system conditions Flexibility to Work Everywhere Flexibility to Work Everywhere Improve Compliance and Business Continuity Improve Compliance and Business Continuity CENTRALIZED AND UNIFIED INFRASTRUCTURE Single platform to manage physical and virtual environments Simplify Managementand Delivery
VIRTUAL DESKTOP INFRASTRUCTURE MAKING CUSTOMERS MAKE THE MOST OF THEIR CURRENT INVESTMENTS
Citrix & Microsoft Why Microsoft and Citrix for Desktop Virtualization? • Market Leader for Desktops • Hypervisor optimized for VDI (40% higher VM density) • End to End User-centric management of physical and virtual assets, in the cloud or on premises • Market Leader for Virtual Desktops • Best user experience with HDX • Beyond VDI… all virtual desktop and app models in one product • Windows desktops and apps on PCs, Macs, iPads, smartphones • User State Virtualization • Integrated Management • Application Virtualization • Server Hosted • Sessions • Client Hosted • OS Virtualization Better Together for All Desktop Virtualization Scenarios
‘Best of Breed’ / Comprehensive VDI Stack Citrix XenDesktop extends the Microsoft VDI suites • Virtualization Platform • Desktop Delivery • Application Delivery • Management • On-Demand Application Delivery that builds on Microsoft App-V • On-Demand Windows desktop and session delivery • Profile management, storage optimization and other tools for Hyper-V • Universal software client and storefront • Virtual desktop and application delivery architecture • Dynamic desktop delivery reduces cost of VDI • Rich Remote user experience • High definition experience over both LAN and WAN • Hypervisor for high scalability & reliability • Technology for high fidelity user experience • Technology for Session Delivery and VDI • Technology for Application Virtualization • Use rights for System Center components, restricted to the VDI Scenario • 25
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…on any device • iPhone • Android • Blackberry • iPad • Windows Embedded • Linux • Windows • Mac OS X smartphones tablets netbooks thin clients diskless PCs laptops home & office PCs
Go Virtual for All Users mobile remote office-based contractor task-based
Enable virtual workstyles • Leverage the latest mobile devices • Rapidly adapt to business change • Transform desktop computing Go Virtual Simpler. Faster. Secure.
Full Flexibility to Deliver All Types of Virtual Desktops Any type of virtual desktop Any user any device One centrally managed solution
Understanding FlexCast Hosted Shared Hosted VDI Streamed VHD Local VM Apps • Secure • Best TCO • Terminal Services • Secure • Personal • VMs or Blades • Secure • Runs Locally • ProvisioningServices • Secure • Mobile • SynchronizationServices • Secure • Single instanceApp Management
VDI or Session Virtualization? Choose the solution that supports business objectives • Enables… • Summary • Virtual DesktopInfrastructure • Session Virtualization • SessionVirtualization • Scales more users per server than VDI • Offers less personalization • Delivers hosted apps or desktops • Virtual DesktopInfrastructure • Offers a more native Windows experience • Requires more hardware and storage in the datacenter
Receiver Amazing access to desktops, apps,docs & IT services from any device
Best network performance USB plug-n-play 3D graphics applications Rich multimedia Real-time collaboration Branch office optimization Broadcast Plug-n-Play 3D MediaStream RealTime IntelliCache Technologies
Turbo-charged multi-media experience over the WAN Breakthrough WAN performance Crystal clear voice & video Visually stunning graphics Network optimized Quality of Service
Easy, Secure, Self-Service Access to Any App • Web access from anywhere • Windows, Web &SaaS apps • One Login • Follow-me apps • Any device, anywhere • Self updating
StoreFront services StoreFront services Browser desktops apps SaaS data mobile Native Receivers
StoreFront services Receiver for Web Browser desktops apps SaaS Authentication data mobile Store Launch Native Receivers
Power to Say “Yes” to Any Device WindowsPCs & laptops Tablets & smartphones Macintoshcomputers
Integrated System Management Best of Breed Choices for End-User Productivity • Market Leader for Systems Management • Single Console for Physical and Virtual Assets • User-Centric Client Management • Heterogeneous Management • Leverage existing investments and skills CENTRALIZED DISTRIBUTED • Virtual Desktop Infrastructure • Session Virtualization • TraditionalLaptop/Mobile • Client Hosted Virtualization • ApplicationVirtualization USER CENTRIC Unify | Simplify | Control Comprehensive Management Tools
Value Through Integration From Desktop to Datacenter Accelerate Application Virtualization Adoption Centralize PC & App Mgmt Lifecycle Mgmt Next Generation User-Centric Computing Citrix XenDesktop Citrix XenApp Managed End Point App-V Plug-in Citrix Receiver Un-managed End Point ConfigMgr/ XenApp Connector Non-Windows Device Citrix XenApp
Citrix Solutions Across Microsoft Platforms Networks Desktops Servers Citrix EnterpriseSolutions NetScaler XenApp XenDesktop Branch Repeater Windows Server Microsoft Platforms
Jointly We Offer Unmatched Value • Best User Experience • Integrated Management • Most Comprehensive & Cost Effective Offerings • Excellent performance on LAN and WAN • Single console for physical, virtual and session based desktops • Lowest acquisition costs amongst competitive solutions • Seamless Access with Self-Service to Desktop, Apps and Data • Heterogeneous Infrastructure management • Most customer choice offering the right solution for the right usage scenario • Built on Windows Server Operating System • Familiar Platform • Leverage Existing Tools & Skills • 50