Giorgio Bonuccelli

Migrating from on-premises to cloud-based services is an important strategic decision for organizations because it offers many benefits such as reduced IT costs, mobility, scalability, and collaboration efficiency. However,...

Containers vs virtual machines — what is the difference between these two virtualization solutions? On one side, you have containerization, which virtualizes an operating system (OS) and allows multiple...

Remote desktop protocol (RDP) is a secure network protocol developed by Microsoft that facilitates remote access. The protocol provides three kinds of secure communications for remote desktop connections: RDP security layer,...

Which will win in a XenApp vs XenServer showdown? Neither, as these two perform different functions. Citrix XenApp (now known as Citrix Virtual Apps) is an application virtualization platform, but Citrix XenServer (now known as Citrix...

Remote desktop is the term applied to an operating system feature or software program that makes it possible for users to access remote devices from another location. Virtual Network Computing (VNC) and Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) are two of...

Citrix Receiver (now renamed Citrix Workspace app) is an essential component of Citrix’s virtualization infrastructure. Like any software, users can install and uninstall it many times. Citrix Receiver...

An Azure subscription is a base container that comprises a group of related business or technical resources. The group of resources are used and billed together. An Azure subscription also acts as an administrative boundary, meaning that it allows...

Hosted virtual desktops are deployed as individual virtual machines on a centralized server and accessed via portable devices through the internet. They have gained wide acceptance for providing a user experience...

Windows Virtual Desktop (renamed to Azure Virtual Desktop) is a Desktop as a Service (DaaS) offering from Microsoft that runs in the cloud and virtualizes desktops and applications. It offers simplified management and optimization for Microsoft 365...

Raw Device Mapping (RDM) is VMware’s virtualization technology that allows a virtual machine (VM) to access a logical unit number (LUN) directly. IT administrators can then format the LUN using any file system, such as New Technology File System (NTFS)...