This document summarizes VMware's desktop virtualization solution, VMware View. It discusses how View can help address common desktop management challenges by reducing costs, improving security and providing a better user experience. Key benefits highlighted include lowering TCO, enabling anywhere access, and supporting a variety of devices. The document also outlines the components of View, including the View client, PCoIP protocol, View Manager and more. It provides examples of how View has helped customers in various use cases such as Windows 7 migration and mobile/remote workforce support.

1. Transforming Desktops with VMware ViewCraig TaylorFederal Channel Sr. Systems EngineerMarch 23, 2011

2. VMware Is the Leader in Desktop VirtualizationClient Virtualization2010Industry first Integrated online and offline solutionMost proven, mature,deployed technology9,500+ customersView + vSphere +Ecosystem = complete solution2009PColP2008VMware1stVMware1stVMware1stVMware1stVMware1stVDI20062004ESX20012000Workstation1999

3. What Keeps Desktop Managers Up At NightHow do I maintain or improve desktop management when I’m required to do more with less?with diverse end-user requirements managing the variety of end point deviceshas become an overwhelming and expensive taskInformation and data is our most important asset. We spend too much time recovering lost data from stolen laptops.Windows 7 is here,I need to prepare for it!I spend a lot of time on desktop support calls.But I really need to focus on strategic IT initiatives that really add value.I feel like I’m constantly patching and upgrading applications and OS imagesIt is difficult to respond quicklywhen employees are mobile and scattered across the world.What about the cost of managing your desktops?

4. The Cost of Desktop Management Is StaggeringFor every $1 spent on hardware, companies spend $3 to manage.Increasing IT costs $3$3$1OPEXCAPEXSource: IDC Study Are the needs of IT and end-users being met?

5. ITUserDrive to Reduce IT CostsAnytime, Anywhere AccessSecurity and ComplianceSupport for Multiple OSs & Apps Business ContinuityFederated CollaborationGreen ITAccess From Any DeviceDriving Forces Behind Modernizing the Desktop

6. Centralized ManagementPersonaModernDesktopApplicationsOperating SystemDesktopDeliveryModernizing the Desktop – A Managed Service Model

7. Modernizing the Desktop – VMware VisionDesktop CloudCloud Desktop Management Image Management

8. SLA

9. Billing

10. Provisioning

11. Maintenance

12. Policy

13. Security Cloud Desktop Infrastructure On Demand Resources

14. Availability

15. Scalability

16. Performance AppsPersonaOSDesktop Application PortalvCloud DirectorPersonalized Accessacross DevicesvCenter – Policy-based Management & AutomationvSphere – Platform for Cloud InfrastructureView – Desktop Computing via CloudMobileDesktopMacThin ClientOfflineiPad

17. Value of the Modern DesktopValue for ITNew levels of cost savings

18. Improved quality of service and management

19. Leverage of vSphere and Cloud Computing models for on-demand access to compute, storage, networkingValue for End-UsersIncreased choice and flexibility

20. Personalized end-user experience

21. Access across the widest range of devicesComponents of Desktop as a Managed ServiceReduce IT CostsUserExperienceView Client

22. PCoIP Protocol

23. Local Mode

24. Usability

25. Flexibility

26. View Manager

27. View Composer

28. ThinApp

29. Simplicity

30. Efficiency

31. SecurityManagementAvailability

32. Reliability

33. ScalabilityPlatformvSphere forDesktopsImportance of End-User ExperienceA successful solution must also work for end-users

34. Usability