Citrix Synergy 2011 Multimedia Coverage from theCube and SiliconANGLE.tv
Original Content: SiliconANGLE and Wikibon filmed 3 days of videos at Citrix Synergy in San Francisco, May 25-27, 2011.
Citrix Systems Data Center and Cloud Division CTO Simon Crosby: Everything That Citrix Does is About Virtualization
For Simon Crosby (Twitter: @SimonCrosby), device virtualization is where the action is. Speaking live inside theCube at Citrix Synergy, the Citrix CTO said, “It’s the cloud in your pocket that’s transforming IT much more than just virtualizing the data center.”
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Liquidware Labs Founder and Chief Revenue Officer J. Tyler “T-Rex” Rohrer: Anthem is Over, Time for Desktop Virtualization to Play Ball
Likening the development of the desktop virtualization market to a baseball game, Liquidware’s CRO and Founder “T-Rex” Rohrer (Twitter: @t_rex_vdi) said, “I think we’re at the closing line of the Star-Spangled Banner and everyone’s got their hands over their heart.” He added, “That’s the kind of energy I’m feeling this week,” speaking live inside theCube at Citrix Synergy 2011 in San Francisco.
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Wyse Technology CEO Tarkan Maner: The Personal Computer is Dead
Not only is the PC dead, “It’s been dead for five years,” said Tarkan Maner, CEO of Wyse Technologies, speaking live inside theCube to Wikibon’s Dave Vellante and SiliconANGLE’s John Furrier at Citrix Synergy 2011 in San Francisco. Wyse’s thin clients go for as little as $50, Maner said, and require significantly less power than your average desktop computer.
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Pano Logic CEO John Kish: Demystifying the Zero Client
John Kish, CEO of Pano Logic, goes live inside theCube at Citrix Synergy 2011 with Wikibon’s Dave Vellante and SiliconANGLE’s John Furrier to explain just what a zero client is – no processing at the end-point -- and how it can benefit end-users and IT groups.
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V3 Systems CEO Peter Bookman: Desktop-as-a-Service Even Faster than Conventional PCs
Thanks to its appliance-based virtualized desktop replacement offering, V3 can deliver clients than perform two to eight-times faster than conventional desktop computers, according to V3 CEO Peter Bookman (Twitter: @pbookman). Speaking live inside theCube, Bookman explains how V3 achieves this feat.
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Xiotech COO George Symons: VDI is All About Performance
When it comes right down to it, VDI is all about IOPS, Input/Output Operations Per Second, said Xiotech COO George Symons speaking live inside theCube at Citrix Synergy 2011. Xiotech helps simplify the storage element of VDI to increase IOPS, he said.
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Citrix Systems Director of Services Development Tarkon Kocoglu: Cloud Computing Gives Companies Needed Flexibility
Today’s enterprise is dealing with constant change due to mergers & acquisitions, evolving security requirements and more. Cloud computing gives companies flexibility to meet these changing needs, according to Citrix Systems Director of Services Development Tarkon Kocoglu.
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Citrix Systems Senior Director of Desktop Marketing David Moxey: It's All About the Applications
Applications, not the device, are what users care about, according to Citrix Systems Director of Desktop Marketing David Moxey. Moxey, speaking live inside theCube at Citrix Synergy in San Francisco, credits the iPad with opening the worlds’ eyes to VDI.
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Citrix Systems Director of Technical Marketing Tal Klein: The Desktop Is Simply Another App
The desktop computer is simply a container application, one that isn’t even always necessary, said Tal Klein, Director of Technical Marketing at Citrix Systems, speaking live inside theCube at Citrix Synergy in San Francisco.
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Citrix Systems General Manager of Services Mike Stringer: Virtualization Services Becoming More Strategic, Less Tactical
Over the last decade, virtualization support services at Citrix Systems has evolved, according to the company’s General Manager of Services Mike Stringer. Today, Stringer’s team provides more strategic support than tactical, “hot fixes,” Stringer said live inside theCube at Citrix Synergy in San Francisco.
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Citrix Systems GM of Online Services Elizabeth Cholowski: Online Services Division In the Picture Now
Five years ago, Software-as-a-Service was a novel but not particularly well understood concept. That’s changed, and today Citrix Systems’ Online Services Division plays an important role in the company’s success, said Elizabeth Cholowski, GM of the division, speaking live inside theCube at Citrix Synergy 2011.
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Citrix Systems Principal Product Strategist, HDX Multimedia Virtualization Derek Thorslund: HEADLINE
Derek Thorslund (Twitter: @derektcitrix), HDX Multimedia Virtualization Product Strategist at Citrix Synergy, goes live inside theCube to give Wikibon’s Dave Vellante and SiliconANGLE’s John Furrier an update on the latest developments in high-definition multimedia.
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Abiquo Vice President of Global Marketing Wendy Perilli: Abiquo Infrastructure-as-a-Service Not limited to VMware
Abiquo’s Infrastructure-as-a-Service offering works with more than just VMware, said Wendy Perilli (Twitter: @wendyperilli), Vice President of Global Marketing at Abiquo, speaking live inside theCube at Citrix Synergy. In fact, Abiqou works with six different hypervisors, she said.
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HP Director of Marketing, Desktop and Thin Client Division Jeff Groudan: HP In Advantageous Position In Desktop Virtualization
HP is in a unique and advantageous position to take advantage of the desktop virtualization movement because “we have all the devices,” according to Jeff Groudan, Director of Marketing for HP’s Desktop and Thin Client Division, who went live inside theCube at Citrix Synergy 2011 in San Francisco.
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Gluster Director of Product Marketing Tom Trainer: Open Source Doesn’t Mean You Can’t Make Money
What started as an open source file system has blossomed into four commercial offerings at Gluster, according to the company’s Director of Product Marketing Tim Trainer. Trainer went live inside theCube at Citrix Synergy to talk about deploying Gluster in virtualized environments.
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Citrix Systems Vice President, Solutions Development Chris Fleck: Virtualized Desktops Have Finally Arrived
What was once a lofty concept is now a reality, said Chris Fleck (Twitter: @chrisfleck), Vice Preside of Solutions Development at Citrix Systems, speaking of desktop virtualization. Fleck went live inside theCube with Wikibon’s Dave Vellante and SiliconANGLE’s John Furrier at Citrix Synergy 2011 in San Francisco to discuss the evolution of VDI..
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Citrix Systems Chief Security Strategist Kurt Roemer: New Security Architecture Needed for Cloud Computing
In the cloud computing era, IT doesn’t enjoy “end-to-end” ownership, from the hardware and networking gear to the client device. That means a new security architecture is needed, according to Kurt Roemer, Chief Security Strategist at Citrix Systems, who went live inside theCube at Citrix Synergy.
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EMC Senior Director of Technology Alliances Dorian Naveh: EMC Provides Proven Architecture That’s Available
It’s one thing to create a proven virtualized architecture. But its not much good if the technical components aren’t available, said Dorian Naveh, Senior Director of Technology Alliances at EMC, speaking live inside theCube at Citrix Synergy 2011 in San Francisco.
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GlassHouse Technologies Co-Founder and Senior Vice President Richard Scannell: Virtualization Deployments Narrow but Expanding Enterprise-wide
We’re moving past the early days of desktop virtualization, with more companies looking to apply the technology enterprise-wide, said Richard Scannell, Co-Founder and Senior Vice President at GlassHouse Technologies, live inside theCube at Citrix Synergy 2011.
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Core Mobile Networks Founder and CEO Chandra Shekhar Tekwani: Sales Crystal Pushes Context-Aware Data to Smartphones
Chandra Shekhar Tekwani, Founder and CEO of Core Mobile Networks, goes live inside theCube with Wikibon’s Dave Vellante and SiliconANGLE’s John Furrier to discuss his company’s core product, Sales Crystal, which pushes context-aware data and content to mobile devices.
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Xiotech Storage Architect Peter Selin: Goal to Deliver Resilient, Reliable Storage
Peter Selin (Twitter: @pjselin), Storage Architect at Xiotech, goes live inside theCube with Wikibon’s Dave Vellante and SiliconANGLE’s John Furrier at Citrix Synergy 2011 in San Francisco to demonstrate Xiotech’s data pack offering.
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