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VAccelerate Desktops

Cost: varies by solution provider

VAccelerate Desktops is a desktop virtualization planning service delivered by Lanamark Solution Providers who help you analyze existing desktops and design optimal virtual desktop infrastructure solutions using Lanamark Suite.

Benefits

  • Identify desktops most suitable for virtualization.
  • Reduce software licensing costs and the risk of non-compliance.
  • Right-size virtual desktop infrastructure to avoid under- or over-provisioning.
  • Optimize resource allocation to virtual desktops to maximize end user adoption, productivity and satisfaction.
  • Maximize performance and availability of virtual desktops by optimally allocating them to virtual machine hosts.
Our customers are looking for new ways to improve security, compliance and cost-efficiency of their desktop environments by leveraging our expertise in building desktop virtualization solutions with products from Citrix, Microsoft and VMware. Lanamark Suite enables us to perform such analysis and offer vendor neutral desktop virtualization solutions that maximize productivity and return on investment.
Jack Dawson, Executive Vice President
IQ Systems

Key Service Steps

1. Data Collection
Lanamark Explorer

Deploy agent-less, light-weight Lanamark Explorer for gathering inventory, performance and software data

Discover and profile desktops and laptops running Microsoft Windows XP and Microsoft Windows Vista

Store collected data in a secure snapshot which will be used during analysis and design phases

2. Analysis
Lanamark Studio

Identify candidate desktops for virtualization

Determine which software applications are installed versus ones actually used with Lanamark Software Intelligence (LSI)

Distinguish between desktops and laptops; examine associations between workstations and devices such as printers and scanners using the Desktop Analysis Pack

3. Design
Lanamark Studio

Design, configure and price end-to-end virtual desktop infrastructure solutions with hardware, software and services components

Explore what-if scenarios across virtualization and hardware platforms using the Server Virtualization Design Module

Optimize virtual desktop placement to maximize desktop performance and minimize resource contention

You may start your virtualization project with a free virtualization readiness assessment and then find a partner to deliver the VAccelerate Desktops service.


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