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Foothill College Computing Environment The Future is Here! Desktop Virtualized Infrastructure VDI

Discover the benefits of Foothill College's desktop virtualized infrastructure (VDI), including improved response time, access anytime anywhere, and reduced power consumption. Learn about the planned deployments and other California community colleges using VDI.

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Foothill College Computing Environment The Future is Here! Desktop Virtualized Infrastructure VDI

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  1. Foothill College Computing EnvironmentThe Future is Here!Desktop Virtualized InfrastructureVDI

  2. Benefits • Improved Response time -Make software changes for labs in less time *during the breaks more labs can be updated -Faster response for software change requests *java updates or downgrades during the quarter • Remain current with Software Updates, Security Patches

  3. More Benefits • Access anytime, anywhere • Via free Client software • Tablets (iPad/Android) • Smartphones • BYOD: Bring Your Own Device • All the devices together use less power and produce less heat

  4. Phase 2 Benefits • From one computer a student will be able to access software for all their classes • Access from off campus

  5. Constraints • Limited to software that runs on the Windows operating system • Requires a network connection

  6. Why Use Desktop Virtualization Technologyat Foothill?

  7. FH and DA Building Square Feet

  8. Multimedia Equipped Classrooms

  9. Computers In Use

  10. ETS Technical Services Staffing History

  11. De Anza Pilot Current deployments: • Science Resource Center • Student Success &Retention Services • Veterans Resource Center • Financial Aid • EOPS • A&R Lobby – using only thin client technology Planning deployments for: • Language Arts • Learning Center • MCC

  12. Some of the California Community Colleges Using VDI • Citrus College • College of the Canyons • Sierra College • Solano Community College • Santa Barbara City College • Yuba Community College District • Antelope Valley College • West Valley-Mission Community College District • Reedley College and the North Centers • Ventura County Community College District (> 1,100 desktops) • …and more

  13. “Candidates” for VDI at Foothill • Planned for Sunnyvale Site • 8211 EOPS Laptops • 2602 PE OWL Lab • 3500 Library • 5417 Adaptive Laptops • 5422 Adaptive Laptops • 3103 Anthropology Lab • 5941 Media Center • 4006 KCI PC Laptops • 4008 KCI PC Desktops • 4009 KCI PC Desktops • 4211 PSME • 4213 PSME • 4215 PSME • 5300 Radiology Lab 6 • 704 Radiology • 8401 Bio CTIS Lab

  14. Questions?

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