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Heading (type here). Xendesktop – Case study. James Rawlinson Associate Director IT Services. Heading (type here). Medium Sized NHS Hospital Population circa 600,000 £400m turnover 7000+ staff 5500 desktops Each day we: 500 people in ED 235 operations 1850 outpatients
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Heading (type here) Xendesktop – Case study James Rawlinson Associate Director IT Services
Heading (type here) • Medium Sized NHS Hospital • Population circa 600,000 • £400m turnover • 7000+ staff • 5500 desktops • Each day we: • 500 people in ED • 235 operations • 1850 outpatients • 18 births • 2700 meals The Mid Yorkshire NHS Trust
Heading (type here) • Remote working landscape • USB sprawl • MUST have a laptop • Directors • HMRC lost CD’s • New £350m PFI hospitals • ‘Improving Working lives’ agenda Challenges - 2009
Heading (type here) • More pilots than Virgin airlines • VMWARE – poor user experience • SunRay – too expensive • Leverage what we had • Citrix experience and skills • Vmware infrastructure • Cisco security VDI
Heading (type here) Architecture 40 Concurrent
Heading (type here) • Everyone who already had remote access • Clear and simple instructions • HR and ‘flexible working’ agenda • Clear re-charge model • 200 users. 10 concurrent.. • Oncall teams • Reduce number of laptops • Greater security • Staff working within other organisations • “Why can’t work be this quick” • Just works Deployment & Benefits
Heading (type here) • DoesCreates another management process • AV • Patches • Software updates • Reliability • Poor reporting • Software Supplier support Challenges LICENSING……………….
Heading (type here) • Community sites and ‘sneaker support’ • Back office functions • Cloud • But………. • LICENSING • Seamless OS management Future
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