The Benefits of Desktop Virtualization in Higher Education: Two Institutions Share Their "View"

Tuesday, March 29, 2011 | 12:30PM–1:20PM | Room 552 B
Session Type: Professional Development
Universities today are increasingly turning to virtual desktop solutions to streamline the management of their desktop environments, reduce costs, and deliver a rich learning experience to students. In this panel discussion, two such institutions-University of Massachusetts Amherst and Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences-will discuss their successful implementations of the VMware View desktop virtualization solution and share key lessons learned along the way. Join us to discover how this technology can benefit your institution today.

Presenters

  • Tom Scanlon

    Chief Information Officer, MCPHS University

  • Dale Starr

    Associate Director, Technology Support & Service, University of Massachusetts Amherst