In a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), organizations deploy multiple virtual machines with their own desktop environments on a centralized server through a hypervisor. Employees can access these virtual machines remotely,...
The changing market landscape is driving independent software vendors (ISVs) to undergo a complete digital transformation. But shifting to the cloud and modernizing application development comes with several challenges. Maintaining...
VMware ESXi is the bare-metal hypervisor in the VMware vSphere virtualization platform. As a bare-metal hypervisor for creating and running virtual machines (VMs), VMware ESXi runs on top and accesses the hardware...
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) and Active Directory (AD) are at the core of any company’s security. But what’s the difference between the two? LDAP is an open, vendor-agnostic, cross-platform protocol that works with multiple...
Since the world and the global economy are now interconnected, many organizations have offices and facilities that span different geographical boundaries. And as the need for secure and reliable corporate data access becomes necessary,...
The functionality of a virtual switch is to connect different segments of a network—it’s quite similar to that of an Ethernet switch, with added security controls provided specifically for virtual environments. A virtual switch...
With the ongoing pandemic situation, and with workplace flexibility becoming a deal-breaker every passing day, it is safe to state that a lot of organizations are struggling to find the best possible ways to deploy working from...
Windows Nano Server is a lightweight, 64-bit server OS that is deployed via containers. Released as an additional installation option in the Standard and Datacenter editions of Windows Server 2016, Nano Server is a lighter...
