Title :
Desktop Virtualization: Techniques and Applications
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Comput. Sci. & Technol., Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Wuhan
Abstract :
In this talk, the author discusses some recent advances in desktop virtualization field. Especially, the author talks about desktop virtualization research work in the National 973 Basic Research Program, The Research on Fundamental Theory and Approach of Computing System Virtualization. These works include multi-platform supported virtual desktop (MSVD) and HVM supported virtual laptop environment. The design objectives and considerations are discussed in this talk, as well as the system design, performance evaluation compared with other techniques, and some system demonstrations.
Keywords :
laptop computers; virtual machines; desktop virtualization; multiplatform supported virtual desktop; virtual laptop environment; Application software; Application virtualization; Computers; Costs; Grid computing; Investments; Pervasive computing; Platform virtualization; Resource virtualization; System software;
Conference_Titel :
Pervasive Computing and Applications, 2008. ICPCA 2008. Third International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Alexandria
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2020-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2021-6
DOI :
10.1109/ICPCA.2008.4783554