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Convergence of 1to1 and Virtualization Beyond Device Centric Deployments. What is client virtualization and why do I care?. Virtualization. Virtualization changes the old model of …. Virtualization changes the old model of …. Virtualization changes the old model of …. Cloud Computing.
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Convergence of 1to1 and VirtualizationBeyond Device Centric Deployments
Virtualization changes the old model of …
Virtualization changes the old model of …
Virtualization changes the old model of …
Cloud Computing changes the old model of …
Cloud Computing changes the old model of …
Cloud Computing changes the old model of …
Client VirtualizationLandscape • Server Virtualization • Multiple vendor options • Client Virtualization • Terminal Server (SBC) • Multiple vendor options • Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) • Multiple vendor options
“I remember it doesn’t work on wireless” It’s changed & better than everClassLink has 300 buildings and 300,000 users “tried it and couldn’t get any software to install” ClassLink tested 1,000+ titles including: KidPix, Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD & more “what about licensing” ClassLink includes a license metering solution “what about video?” ClassLink sites are using United Streaming “I thought you needed citrix” Not always Myths
Benefits of Client Virtualization Cost Reduction • Energy savings with thin client computers • Reuse existing equipment • Existing staff can handle more Technical • Central management • Greater reliability • Increased security Educational The LaunchPad Difference • Consistent experience everywhere • 24/7 access (home access = increased instructional time) • Teachers love the collaboration tools • Software and hardware usage reports guide purchasing
What does it look like? ClassLink LaunchPad
The Principal, Supt, Board keeps asking … “Is anyone really using the computers or software we bought?”What do I say?
They want to know… • Who’s using what? • From where? • When? • How long? • Does it help learning???
For teachers & administration Standard & custom reports Web Based Application Usage Websites usage Computer Usage
ClassLink Inquiry • What does it look like?
Dr. Kathleen Farrell, Superintendent Cheryl Rabinowitz, Technology Director Catskills Central School District, NY Greg Partch, Director of Technology Hudson Falls School District, NY
Q&A www.ClassLink.com