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VMware Introduces Open Source Desktop Client for Virtual Desktop Infrastructures

VMware View Open Client enables partners to use VMware View source code to deliver personalized virtual desktops
By Virtualization News Desk
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February 13, 2009 02:30 PM EST
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VMware has revealed its open source client for virtual desktop infrastructure, VMware View Open Client. VMware View enables IT organizations to host user desktops in the datacenter, while letting users access their personalized desktop environments from almost any device, at any time.

Now, VMware is providing VMware View Open Client for partners, enabling them to use VMware View source code to deliver personalized virtual desktops to users. In addition, partners will be able to use the source code to help accelerate the development and delivery of solutions for enterprises to provision and manage thousands of virtual desktops.

This announcement is another step in VMware's vClient Initiative to deliver universal clients - desktops that follow users to any end point while providing a personalized experience.

Published February 13, 2009 – Reads 370
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