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Virtualization Strategies: Virtual desktop infrastructure with Sun Ray 2 devices
Rick Vanover, Server Virtualization, Dec 29, 2008
Getting started with a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) is no easy task. Any administrator in the process of choosing a device and broker will tell you that in many areas, desktop virtualization requires more planning than server virtualization. While the benefits of VDI are clear concerning management, data protection, security, device cost and lifecycle, the mechanics of getting started can be daunting.
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Sun Ray Thin Client Gets Video Upgrade
Oct 15, 2008
Sun's thin client customers get a little more video muscle with the new Sun Ray Software 4 10/08 release.
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Mission-Driven Desktops: Navy Lab boosts computer performance through thin-client upgrade
Aug 25, 2008
The Navy's Integrated Warfare Systems Laboratory supports the certification of ballistic missile computer programs to make sure they are ready for combat -- and it relies on Sun Ray thin clients to support the effort.
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Sun Ray Technology with VMware VI3 in Uganda
Jul 27, 2008
Anil Kuruvilla, the Computer Point managing director, said the combination of virtualization and thin client solutions creates a powerful synergy of hardware and deployment of applications. Computer Point, he said, was the only VMware Enterprise partner in Uganda and is the Sun Ray Client specialist.
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Costing Sun Ray vs Wintel
Jul 02, 2008
Sun Ray systems come out on top in ZDNet's cost comparison of a large scale deployment on Sun Ray virtual clients and Windows/Intel PCs.
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Sun Ray 2FS review by eWeek.com Labs
May 08, 2008
Just in time for its latest Sun Ray, Sun has licensed Microsoft's RDP, allowing for direct connection to a Microsoft Windows server terminal farm.
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Sun Ray 2 is Worthy of a Closer Look
Apr 29, 2008
In the last few years, Sun has thoroughly redesigned the Sun Ray appliance to compete in the rapidly growing market for thin client desktop infrastructure. We recently had the opportunity to try out the new Sun Ray 2 in person at the Sun Executive Briefing Center in Menlo Park, CA and we were impressed.
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Extend the green approach to desktop technology
Feb 05, 2008
Many IT departments haven't yet looked at saving energy of the PC fleets across their companies' IT infrastructures, even if they have begun to make significant changes to how their data centres are powered and cooled. Verizon Wireless is one company that's saving plenty of green by going green. Verizon replaced 7,000 PCs in 10 call centres with power-sipping Sun Ray thin clients from Sun Microsystems Inc. and began a company-wide migration to LCD monitors. The managed thin clients use 30 per cent less energy than the nonmanaged PCs. He estimates that the power management and thin client initiatives combined have decreased the cost of front-office power consumption by US$900,000 annually.
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