- When: Tuesdays
- Time: 11:30 a.m. EST
- Length: Approx. 45 min.
- Moderator: @DevonIT
*This is a discussion of the minds on various VDI topics. We ask that participants do not solicit products/companies.
Notes:
Simply join the VDI tweet chat by logging into your existing Twitter account and use the #VDIchat hashtag to view what people are saying and participate in the discussion!
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Previous Discussions
Dec 18, 2012 | VDIchat – Week 12
TOPICS: 1. Server Virtualization verses Desktop Virtualization – Things to Know. and 2. Capabilities to Look for in Thin Client Management Software.
Dec 11, 2012 | VDIchat – Week 11
TOPICS: 1. BYOD in a Virtual Desktop Environment. and 2.What are some steps you need to take to prepare to for a virtual desktop environment in 2013?
TOPICS: 1. What are the benefits of a VDI environment for K-12 and Higher Education? and 2. What are some essential things to consider when deploying virtual desktops?
Nov 27, 2012 | VDIchat – Week 9
TOPICS: 1. Is it always necessary to update to the newest version of software? and 2. What do you need in your environment before you can properly test a thin client?
Nov 13, 2012 | VDIchat – Week 8
TOPICS: 1. Benefits of a virtual desktop environment in different industries. and 2. Do you always need server virtualization with desktop virtualization?
Nov 6, 2012 | VDIchat – Week 7
TOPICS: Thin Clients in a Disaster Recovery.
Oct 23, 2012 | VDIchat – Week 6
TOPICS: Product evaluation processes before purchasing for VDI. and Creating a VDI environment for small to mid-sized companies.
Oct 16, 2012 | VDIchat – Week 5
TOPICS: How has the different aspects of a VDI environment evolved over the years? How to calculate the TCO of your VDI environment.
Oct 9, 2012 | VDIchat – Week 4
TOPICS: Different Applications for Virtual Desktop Environments. VDI – Energy Efficiencies from Thin Clients.
Oct 2, 2012 | VDIchat – Week 3
TOPICS: Compatibility with Previous IT Investments. VDI – Cost vs. Benefits.
Sept 25, 2012 | VDIchat – Week 2
TOPICS: Speed Bumps Delaying Advancements to Convert to a VDI Environment. Underlying Advantages to Desktop Virtualization.
Sept 18, 2012 | VDIchat – Week 1
TOPICS: Hurdles faced in your VDI deployments. Thin or Zero, which do you prefer? What hypervisor have you deployed and why?

