Nov. 2010: Desktop Virtualization Is Go
The virtual desktop is a logical extension of collaboration and cloud computing, and Cisco's made it known that it hardly intends to sit out desktop virtualization's lucrative possibilities. In November, Cisco launched the Cisco Virtualization Experience Infrastructure (VXI), a desktop virtualization system that utilizes Citrix's XenDesktop 5 and VMware View 4.5 and is enabled for Cisco UC products, Cisco Quad, Cisco ACE load balancing, Cisco WAN acceleration, Cisco ASA security appliances, Cisco AnyConnect VPN, and Cisco's UCS, along with Nexus and Catalyst data center switches, MDS multilayer SAN switches and Cisco ISR routers. It's a full package -- one that's definitely attracted partner interest.
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