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A Vision for User Centric Computing

Michele Apa - Senior Systems Engineermapa@vmware.com

Virtualizzazione e Cloud Computing18 ottobre 2011 Palazzo Valentini, Roma

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Agenda

� From PC centric to User centric

� The Adoption of a Desktop Virtualization Solution

� VMware View Overview

• Infrastructure

• IT Control

• End User Freedom

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The New IT Stack

Cloud Infrastructure and Management

Cloud Application Platform

End-User Computing

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Accelerating the Evolution to a User Centric Model

User-CentricPC Centric

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Benefits of a User Centric Model

� Flexible and dynamic

architecture

� Rapid change

management

� Increased IT Control

� Better Security &

Compliance

� Faster time to market

� Improved SLA

� Reduced Costs

IT Benefits

� Device Flexibility

� Access Flexibility

� Session Portability

� Availability & Continuity

� Increased Productivity

� End-User Freedom

End User Benefits

User-Centric

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Data

Apps

OSData

Persona

Desktop Apps

Phase 1: Virtualize Windows Desktops and Applications

Private Cloud

Data

Desktop Apps

Persona

VMware

VMware View and ThinApp

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Persona

Desktop Apps

Phase 1: Virtualize Windows Desktops and Applications

OS

Data

Apps

OS

Data

Apps

OS

Data

Apps

Data

Private CloudVMware

VMware View and ThinApp

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VMware View Overview

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VMware View Solution Components

Re

du

ce

Co

sts

End User FreedomMy cloud on the go

Cloud InfrastructureAlways on, always

responsive business

IT ControlSecure and control

your cloud

Inc

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se

Ag

ilit

y

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• Increase security and ensure compliance

• Reduce desktop costs up to 50%

• Desktop management efficiency

• Simplify and automate IT tasks

• Zero downtime infrastructure

• Responsive and agile infrastructure

• On-demand resources

VMware View Delivers Benefits

• Reduce end-user downtime

• Increase access flexibility

• Better desktop availability

• Desktop DR and backup

End User FreedomMy cloud on the go

Cloud InfrastructureAlways on, always

responsive business

IT ControlSecure and control

your cloud

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VMware View Architecture Overview

End User Freedom

PCoIP, View Client, Local Mode

Optimization Controls

Continuity Services

Media Services

IT Control

View Manager

View Composer

View Persona Management

VMware ThinApp

vShield Endpoint

Cloud Infrastructure

vSphere Desktop

vCenter Desktop

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Cloud InfrastructureAlways on, always responsive business

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Delivering Business Agility

Revolutionize desktops and enable

cloud computing

� Dynamic allocation of optimized

compute resources on-demand

� Elastic resources quickly scale up

and down to respond to changing

business requirements

� Simplify business infrastructure and

standardize on a single easy to deploy platform

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Ensure Cloud Service Levels

� Scalability

• Optimized for desktop delivery

• Deliver 10’s to 1,000’s of desktops

� Availability

• Ensure zero downtime

• Protect against unplanned downtime

• Quick recovery from unplanned downtime

� Reliability

• Ensure optimal desktop performance

• Protection from planned downtime

Private Cloud

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IT ControlSecure and control your cloud

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Simplify Management through a Single Console

� Centralize Desktop Management

� Streamline IT tasks from hours to a few clicks

� Dashboards for a unified view across desktop infrastructure

� Enable Role Based access to distribute IT responsibility

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Integrate Application Management

Centrally Deliver Apps

�Entitle to pools or individual desktops

�Locally executed or streamed

Integrated App Dashboard

�Centrally manage app inventory

�Easily monitor progress and status of

entitlements

�Optimize entitlement process for

application groups

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Template

Flexible Provisioning

Quickly respond to changing needs

� Automate provisioning from templates

� On-demand provisioning

� Quickly entitle/disable users or groups

� Multiple types of desktops

• Floating, Dedicated, Individual

• Centrally hosted or offline desktops

� Flexible Pools:

• Automated, Linked-Clone, Physical Desktops,

Blade PCs, Terminal Services

View Manager

vCenter

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Efficiently Preserve User Settings and Data

View Persona Management delivers personalization and lower desktop costs

�Reduce desktop TCO by enabling more

use cases for stateless floating desktops

�Maintain user persona between sessions

�Faster login times

�Centralized and simple IT administration

NEW

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Streamline Image and Application Management

Easily manage thousands of users with View Composer and ThinApp

� Separation of base OS image, user data disks and applications

� Manage fewer, smaller images

� Improve performance and reduce costs with

tiered storage

� 100% update/patch success rate

� Seamlessly update users without disruption

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Operating System

Reduce Application Conflict and Support Costs

Streamline Application Packaging and Deployment with ThinApp

�Decouple applications and data from OS

�Eliminate application conflicts

�Enable application flexibility

�Enable many versions of same app

�Deployment flexibility

�Zero endpoint footprint

�Easily integrates into existing ESD tools

Application Application

Operating System

VOS VOS

Application

sandbox

Application

sandbox

App Files App Files

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Ensure Security and Compliance

� Improve data protection and move data off endpoint devices

� Secure and encrypted access from all endpoints

� Secure, unified access to View, Terminal Servers, Blade PCs, physical desktops

� Customize settings to enforce policy

� Two-factor authentication or security server

� Offline desktop protection

� Clipboard cut and paste NEW

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Efficient and Scalable Desktop Protection

vShield Endpoint enables efficient antivirus processes

� Efficiently offload AV protection

� Leverage 3rd party AV solutions

� Eliminate AV storms

� Improve desktop performance and

eliminate agents susceptible to attack

� Lower cost and complexity of desktop

malware protection

Cloud Infrastructure

agent agent agent agent agent agent

agent agent agent agent agent agentAV

Partner Appliance

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End User FreedomMy cloud on the go

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A Desktop that Follows You

Desktop PC/Laptop

Repurposed PCs, Windows, Mac

Mobile Devices

iPad and Android Tablets

Thin Client/Zero Client

Broad IndustrySupport

View client for flexible access across a broad range of devices

NEW

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Delivering the Best End-User Experience

High Performance Experience

� Flexible and adaptive for the best

experience across LAN and WAN

� Optimized for desktop delivery

� Customize the experience by user,

use case, available conditions

� End-to-end software solution with optional hardware

� Addressing requirements from the task

worker to power user

NEW

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Flexible and Adaptive Experience

Configurable Experience

� Ensures responsive desktop while rendering pages and graphics

� Build to lossless delivers best performance and highest resolution

� Customize with Optimization Controls

• Select the right settings for the user,

use case or conditions

• Reduce bandwidth use up to 75%

• Increase user density and scalability on the WAN

NEW

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Seamless End-User Experience

Media Services delivers usability

� 3D Graphics without specialized HW

� Print optimizations

� Clipboard copy and paste

� True multi-monitor support

� USB and Multimedia redirection

� Flash content and graphics

Media Services for Unified Communications

� Seamless user experience with integrated

VOIP and virtual desktop

� Follow me desktop and VOIP

� Increase end user productivity

� Optimized UC and desktop performance

NEW

NEW

NEW

NEW

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Optimize End-User Productivity

� Continuity Services reduces downtime

• Automatically detects loss in network

and reconnects the user session

• No user intervention required

• Seamless experience on unreliable

networks

� Continuity Services streamlines login

• Single Sign On

• Enable smart cards / proximity cards

• Enable Biometric devices

• Kiosk Mode delivers easy access

Connection

Server

NEW

X

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Delivering Offline Mobility

View Client with Local Model enables secure offline productivity

�Check out VMs to physical devices

�Support mobile or offline users

�Extend centralized policy

�“Heartbeat” back to datacenter

• Synchronize, Update, Remote Expiration

�Support mobile users, contractors and EOIT/BYOPC use cases View Manager

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VMware View Pricing and Packaging

vSphereDesktop

View Enterprise

View Premier

vSphere Desktop

vCenter Desktop

View Manager

View Composer

Persona Management

Local Mode

vShield Endpoint

ThinApp

Pricing per Concurrent UserPowered on desktop VM

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