Citrix XenDesktop 2.0 Beta
Wednesday, 27 February 2008 by Michel Roth
A couple of months after Citrix released the Tech Preview Kit of XenDesktop 2.0, Citrix is now moving onto the next stage and have announced the public beta of XenDesktop 2.0. Note that the Beta is different from the Tech Preview version in that it offers full feature integration across key components of the product:
  • Desktop Delivery Controller  - Connects office workers to their personalized desktops with the best performance, ease of use and rich desktop experience.
  • Virtual Desktop Infrastructure - Enterprise-class virtualization infrastructure that creates the foundation for delivering virtual desktops and offers advanced management features.
  • Virtual Desktop Provisioning - Stream a single desktop image to create many virtual desktops in the data center on demand, enabling simplified management and lower network storage costs.
  • XenDesktop Setup Tool - A simple wizard to enable IT to quickly create and deliver hundreds of virtual desktop.
Download the beta here.

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