[THIN] Re: Pano VDI Solution

  • From: Douglas Brown <dbrown@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 07 Jun 2008 12:34:57 -0400

This looks like an interesting paper:
http://www.ncl.cs.columbia.edu/publications/adeac2006_fordist.pdf




On 6/7/08 12:26 PM, "Steve Greenberg" <steveg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Rick,
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> I haven¹t found any more detail information about Net2Display, do you have any
> links that might show an implementation or at least the planned feature set
> and performance characteristics?
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> Steve Greenberg
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> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Rick Mack
> Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2008 8:21 AM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Pano VDI Solution
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> Hi Jim,
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> Panologic and also Teradici have a hardware remoting protocol that has
> completely transparent hardware (graphics, keyboard/mouse, USB etc)
> "redirection". This means that multimedia performance and just about
> everything else will be as good as on a PC, at least for LAN-based thin
> clients. The good news for hardware manufacturers is that the "back-end"
> systems are blade PCs.
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> The largest single drawback with a Panalogic/Teradici type solution is the
> hardware support required at both ends, and the fact that the protocol is
> proprietary. 
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> Remote/WAN access is still going to be a problem with stuff like latency etc
> but that may very well be handled by the new VESA Net2Display protocol which
> will handle LAN clients as well. If Net2Display takes off, the relevance of
> RDP and ICA could become questionable. Since Teradici are heavily involved
> with Net2Display, it's probably a good guess that they will soon have
> Net2Display support in their hardware. That makes it non-proprietary and may
> well point to the future of thin clients.
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> regards,
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> Rick
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