By Thomas Kurz, Channel Manager Central Europe, RES Software

The tides have been changing quickly for user virtualization, and with all the complexity that IT must overcome, it’s no surprise that this space is picking up speed. Whether it be to manage “hybrid” desktop environments that combine delivery platforms to accommodate an increasingly mobile user-base, or to preserve the user experience and personalization as organizations look to standardize with desktop virtualization, user virtualization is rapidly transforming from a nice-to-have-technology to a must-have.

But don’t just take my word for it. In Germany, we recently engaged with IDC to study the market. Check ... READ MORE>>

We are really excited about Microsoft Management Summit 2011. Throughout the event, we will be demonstrating how RES Software integrates with a variety of Microsoft products. Here are the in-booth demos you can see live at booth 415 next week. Take our poll and vote for what you are looking forward to the most! What Are You Looking Forward to at MMS? (polls) 1)      Microsoft Desktop Virtualization and Cloud Integration

• Roam user state across RDS, VDI, MED-V and local environments without roaming profiles
• Seamlessly display locally executing applications within VDI and RDS sessions
• Publish and secure App-V and RemoteApp applications centrally through a single console

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In a week, RES Software will be enjoying the festivities at Microsoft Management Summit 2011. Our resident RESguru Max Ranzau has written a nice blog post on his personal blog highlighting 3 great reasons to visit us at MMS: 1. See RES and System Center Integration. Join RES Software in South Seas C, Wednesday, March 23rd, from 4:00 PM to 5:15 PM for a demo-heavy session. Our co-founder and CTO, Bob Janssen, will unveil RES integration with Microsoft System Center , while also highlighting the company’s ongoing support for Microsoft platforms and technologies. CMO Bill Corrigan and VP of Business Development Jeff Fisher will join Bob. 2. Experience RES Virtual Desktop Extender in person. On February 15th we ... READ MORE>>

Check out the Product Pricing and Packaging Changes We’re Excited About

When our partners and customers speak, we like to listen! While planning the new version of RES Workspace Manager, we spoke to many of our partners and customers. During these conversations, we learned that many customers face the same challenges today that NEED to be fixed. And those customers also have similar wish lists for the future. It is especially important to understand why we made these changes because pricing is a direct result of combining the right functionalities in a product. I would like to give you some insight into the rationale behind the decisions and the two immediate changes at RES that resulted from our conversations ... READ MORE>>

It’s finally arrived. We are proud to announce that we have officially shipped RES Virtual Desktop Extender (VDX) as a standalone product. Our reverse seamless VDX technology has already helped hundreds of organizations overcome key challenges when it comes to desktop virtualization. Challenges including ….

• Some applications can’t be virtualized well or at all
• Some users want special access to feeds, apps, and services, and you want to run those (and just those) locally in one session
• You want to give users the flexibility to use their own PCs (BYOPC) without adding risk to your environment
• The heavy applications that you need to keep your business running make it impossible to implement widespread desktop virtualization

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