Press Release
Virtual Desktop and Disaster Recovery Seminar January 28 at Cornell
Contact: Paul Redfern
Cell: (607) 227-1865
FOR RELEASE: December 22, 2009
ITHACA, N.Y. – As part of the Cornell Center for Advanced Computing (CAC) Seminar Series, CAC will be hosting a Dell/VMware Virtual Desktop and Disaster Recovery Seminar with live demonstrations for New York State regional information technology professionals from academe and industry on Thursday, January 28 in room G10 of the Cornell University Biotechnology Building, Ithaca, NY.
The agenda is:
- 8:30 – Sign in and Refreshments
- 9:00 – Welcome and Introductions
- 9:15 – VMware View™ 4
- 10:00 – Dell EqualLogic PS Series SAN Arrays and VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager™
- 10:45 – Break
- 11:00 – Live Demos of VMware Site Recovery Manager (with Auto-Snapshot Manager) and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
- 12:00 – Q&A/Wrap Up
VMware View 4 is the industry’s first purpose built solution for delivering desktops as a managed service. VMware View 4 with PCoIP delivers an optimized desktop experience complete with all applications, data and settings, to thin clients and laptops, in the office or on the road. Attendees will understand how to:
- Deploy multiple desktops with VMware View 4 using linked clone technology in order to save space
- Simplify desktop management by breaking the bond between your desktop operating system, desktop applications, and desktop hardware
- Manage each independently, allowing you to effectively update, provision and control thousands of virtual desktops from a single console in minutes rather than a day
Dell EqualLogic PS Series iSCSI SAN arrays and
VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager (SRM) software offer an integrated, cost-effective solution for automated site recovery and testing. Learn how to:
- Easily setup, implement, and document a Data Recovery plan
- Demonstrate it works to management by performing a live test during production
Cornell Center for Advanced Computing Seminar Series attendance/seating is limited. Please RSVP to
Pat Welch
to reserve your seat. Room G10 in the
Biotechnology Building is located on the
Ithaca, NY campus of
Cornell University. If driving to campus, upon arrival, stop at a
Visitor Information Booth for parking information.
The Cornell University Center for Advanced Computing (CAC) is a leader in high-performance computing system, application, and data solutions that enable research success. As an early technology adopter and rapid prototyper, CAC helps researchers accelerate scientific discovery. CAC is funded by Cornell University, the National Science Foundation, and other leading public agencies, foundations, and corporations.