Table of Contents
IDC Opinion
In This Study
Situation Overview
The Current Desktop Computing Environment and Its Limitations
Defining Virtualized Client Computing
Enabling Virtualized Client Computing via Virtualization Software
Delivery Technologies Enabling Virtualized Client Computing
Addressing Distributed Desktop Challenges Through Blade PCs
Virtualized Client Computing; Unique Attributes and the Impacts on Adoption
Figure: Characteristic Strengths of Virtual Client Computing Technologies
Figure: Cumulative Capabilities of Virtual Client Computing Technologies
Virtualized Client Computing; Early Days
Figure: Acquisitions of Private Virtual Client Computing Vendors, 2H06?1H08
IDC Watch Factor Scores
Figure: Virtual Client Computing Vendor Watch Factor Scores
Market Barriers and Challenges
Future outlook
Essential Guidance
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Related Research
Synopsis