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Marlborough, Massachusetts. (PRWEB) March 14, 2012

Mercer University, one of the oldest institutions and most respected of American higher education, has deployed 500 new workstations based virtual Unidesk? provisioning of virtual desktops and application delivery platforms as part of the new college? s? classroom without borders? Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) initiative. The project will provide students with better access to laboratory applications Mercer, train teachers to move faster the curriculum of the class, and will reduce the operational costs of desktop management. The workstations managed by Unidesk be held in the Cisco Unified Computing System? (UCS), deployed on VMware vSphere? virtualization infrastructure, safe and accessible through VMware View? desktop virtualization software. The solution was delivered by the Presidio?, Unidesk Cisco leader and solutions provider partners, VMware.

“Managing laboratory ring Hampe old PC that both our computers and our efforts to achieve the mission and support students in a classroom without borders,” said Shane Milam, director of systems and networks of Mercer University. “Unidesk gives us a much simpler process for the deployment of virtual desktops that can be accessed from anywhere, and reduce the time required to install new client software and make changes to client settings. With Unidesk layers, we can pack and deliver applications and create custom jobs in minutes rather than days, and comply with requests for last minute changes, often of our faculty and staff. “

March 13, 2012, reviewed business drivers behind the strategy of Mercer University Milam VDI and design considerations and application to the live webinar “a better economy and a classroom without Borders: Mercer University VDI designs to reach them, demand is now available

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growing partnership? s with Cisco was a key factor in Mercer University? s selection of Unidesk. Unidesk was validated by Cisco as an envelope full desktop, application delivery, customization and optimization of storage solutions for infrastructure virtualization Cisco experience (VXI) and Cisco UCS both with Citrix? XenDesktop? and VMware View. Cisco Validated Design (CVD) of Cisco VXI helps eliminate the guesswork and complexity of Sun VDI organizations can deploy and manage virtual desktop deployments with confidence. Cardiovascular disease recently published by the Cisco network engineers offer VXI 5.2 and the considerations of the design architects and guidelines for the deployment of an end to end solution that includes VXI Unidesk overlay technology office.

joined a growing number of educational institutions Mercer University Unidesk

using VDI-able to increase student access to computing resources, training of teachers, and reduce energy consumption in the face contraction IT budgets and reduced staffing. Some of Unidesk? S customers of higher education include Hartnell College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Menlo College, Ohio State University, Southwestern Michigan College, Tennessee Tech University, the University of California, Office of the President of the University of Connecticut, University Maryland, the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, and William Woods University.

“The operational benefits in the IT department Unidesk are immediately apparent, but the potential of this platform as a way to better support our users is very large, regardless of whether full-time student to access their more from the desk of a bedroom, a part-time student to access an application laboratory of the office of his employer or a faculty member on campus or off campus, “Milam said Mercer University.

Founded in 1833, Mercer University is a dynamic and comprehensive center of higher education, vocational and university. The University welcomes over 8,300 students in 11 schools and colleges? humanities, law, pharmacy, medicine, business, engineering, education, theology, music, nursing and continuing and professional studies? on the main campus in Macon, Atlanta and Savannah and four regional academic centers across the state. Mercer is affiliated teaching hospitals of four? Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah, Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon, and the Medical Center and St. Francis Hospital in Columbus? and has established educational partnerships with Warner Robins Air Logistics Center in Warner Robins and Piedmont Healthcare in Atlanta. The university operates a university and a performing arts center in Macon and Engineering Research Center in Warner Robins. Mercer is the only private college in Georgia for the field in the NCAA Division I athletics. http://www.mercer.edu

? Virtual desktops are a great choice for forward-thinking universities like Mercer University seeking to improve the quality of the education of their students, offer new services to their community and make life easier for her? Said Don Bulens, President and CEO Unidesk. ? End-users, minimizing the cost and complexity and make them happy are the surest ways to succeed VDI project. We hope to help IT staff take advantage of Mercer Unidesk layers of desktop technology to achieve both.

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Unidesk Corporation (http://www.unidesk.com) allows customers to centralize more desktops on servers in data centers and justify the cost of virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI). Unidesk? desktop management software for VDI is the best way to create, patch, customize and support offices and provide applications for hosted virtual desktops in organizations running VMware vSphere ™. Using Unidesk? S patent pending technology with Citrix stratification office? XenDesktop, VMware View? VDI and other access solutions, customers can upgrade to more users of VDI, reduce operating costs by up to 30% of offices, VDI storage costs reduce up to 70%, and encourage more productive economy, labor agile work. Unidesk Corp.. is a privately held company headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, USA.

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