There are some use-cases in which traditional, thin-client based VDI solutions make perfect sense, such as LAN-based task workers, or roaming users with no personal desktops who need access to key applications, like hospital staff personnel. On the other hand, it is widely accepted by now that there are many other use cases – in [...]

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When we founded Wanova almost two years ago, we had collected a number of pain points that we knew to be true:

Desktop administrators have no way to centrally manage images or ensure compliance with burgeoning regulations and policies
Mobile users cause a constant headache to desktop administrators
End users (especially knowledge workers and road warriors) hate thin-clients [...]

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Today, we are launching a blog, a company and entirely new desktop virtualization architecture. Let me expand on this last point. Does the world need another approach to virtualization? Surprisingly, yes and we have many customers and analysts who strongly agree with us. We also have investors that agree. The fact we were able to [...]

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Our breakthrough architecture – Distributed Desktop Virtualization – bridges the gap between centralization and user experience.
Wanova’s solution places the entire desktop in the data center while executing the workload at the endpoint. This approach, combined with centralized image layering, desktop caching and unique network and storage optimization technologies, creates a cost-effective solution that fully centralizes [...]

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“An entirely new desktop virtualization architecture? That’s quite a claim. Who are these guys?”
We figure quite a few people are asking this question, so allow me to tell you a bit about the team that we’ve assembled to realize our vision.
On the executive side, Issy and I are entrepreneurs at heart. Our previous startup, Actona, [...]

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