Datasheet

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Virtual Computing Architectures
Terminal ServicesApplication Streaming
Virtual Desktop Streaming Virtual Desktop
Server-Based ComputingClient-Based Computing
O/S Desktop
Application
Server
Synchronized
Desktop
Main OS
Guest OS
Guest App
App
App
OS
Apps
OS
Apps
OS
Apps
OS
Apps
Hypervisor
Display Data
OS
Apps
OS
Apps
OS
Apps
Server
OS
OS
OS
App
Presentation
Server
App App
OS
Example:
 VMware VDI
 Citrix XenDesktop
 Qumranet (acquired by
RedHat)
 Microsoft acquired Calista
Example:
 VMware View
 Moka5 LivePC
 Microsoft
acquired Kidaro
Example:
 Microsoft Windows
Terminal Services
 Citrix Presentation
Server/XenApp
Example:
 Microsoft SoftGrid
 Symantec SVS +
AppStream
 Citrix Application
Streaming