Virtual Desktops

Attendees:

Eddie Tan (Silver School of Social Work)

Shirley Palma (Courant)

Gary Kaltenmeier (Stern)

Yousif Asfour (Abu Dhabi)

Razi Ahmad (Stern)

Dan O’Sullivan (Tisch)

Stern is looking into VDI for better podium PC management as well as for providing public PCs from wherever students want

NYU Abu Dhabi is interested in virtual desktops to enable BYOD. Also looking into better license management. Abu Dhabi is also interested in application virtualization

Silver is interested in VDI mainly to test out application compatibility before deployment

Abu Dhabi is also working on PoC  for wireless projection from an iPad