Virtualization

Using Wise Technology To Cut Costs

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As a small and medium business (SMB) technology specialist, To Solution realizes the business challenges and technology priorities that you are facing.  Current economic conditions make it more important than ever for your business to find more efficient ways to invest in technology tools that give your business competitive advantage at a great value. Read the rest of this entry »

2X Adds Missing Features To Windows Server 2008

The new 2X ApplicationServer 6.1 for Windows 2008 Terminal Server load balances and publishes
applications and desktops secure on to any Windows, Apple or Linux desktop.

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Should You Consider Server-Based Computing?

What is server-based computing?

Server-based computing (SBC) is a technology whereby applications are deployed, managed, supported and executed on the server and not on the client. Instead only the screen information is transmitted between the server and client. This architecture solves the many fundamental problems that occur when executing the applications on the client itself. Read the rest of this entry »

2X Solves Printing Issues

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2X Printing

2X Universal Printing is used to solve printer driver problems. If a 2X client is using a printer which the server does not have a suitable printer driver, normal printing redirection will not work. Using 2X Universal Printing you do not need to install the specific printer driver on the server. Only one printer is shown on the server irrespective of the number of users and sessions currently in use on the terminal server thus avoiding confusion. Read the rest of this entry »

What Businesses Need To Know About Virtualization

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Server virtualization is a technology that has been rapidly adopted by big and small businesses alike over the past few years. It allows companies to run several systems and applications, be it Windows, Mac or open-source programs like Linux on a single piece of physical hardware called a virtual machine. It reduces IT costs, since these companies have to buy and maintain fewer computing resources. Read the rest of this entry »

Terminal Services Scalability

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Planning Your Terminal Services Project

For Microsoft-based customers, the backbone of any successful thin-client or server-based rollout is Terminal Services. Regardless of choice (whether Citrix, 2X, Microsoft Server 2008, Xen, or a combination thereof with VMWare VDI solutions) a properly planned and executed Terminal Services environment is critical. It is important to note that the same limitations apply in terms of scalability, Microsoft terminal server licensing, and environment capacity planning. Read the rest of this entry »