Earlier this month, OpenStack Summit was conveniently held in Leostream’s back yard of Boston. I took the opportunity to avoid my Waltham commute, attend a particularly interesting session, and participate in some great follow-up conversations centered on OpenStack VDI. Here’s what I learned. Read More

VDI was supposed to save us money. By virtualizing desktops, we mobilized the workforce, maximized resource utilization, and reduced hardware costs. So, the cost-savings had to follow naturally, right? Well, once those pesky licensing fees started to add up, suddenly that big money-saving VDI initiative became just as pricey, if not more so, than dedicated...Read More

The other week, while giving a demonstration of our VDI management platform, I tossed out the word “orchestration”. It’s a term you often hear from organizations that are moving resources into the cloud. Invoking the orchestration card, however, brought on the question of how, exactly, our platform was different from all of the other cloud orchestration...Read More

Here at Leostream, we have been in the “providing access to desktops and applications that don’t live at your desk” space since the early-2000s. That space has been called many different things since then, but the idea has stayed the same. First, it was called VDI, and everything lived in your on-premises datacenter. If you...Read More

So, the year of VDI never quite arrived. Without placing any blame, we can certainly assert that the slow traction for VDI had primarily to do with the hefty licensing fees associated with the VDI stack. Moreover, with the advent of the public cloud, on-premises private infrastructure is becoming less attractive by the day.Read More

Your Windows 10 migration is the perfect time to modernize the remainder of your desktop infrastructure. Paying too much in maintenance fees for your virtualization stack? Wondering how to support users who work on the edge? Not getting the right level of performance for certain applications?Read More

As the hybrid cloud continues to build steam, enterprise IT professionals are scrambling to choose a public cloud that is both cost-effective and adequately supports their end users compute requirements,Read More

We are pleased to announce that, as of this week, the Leostream 9 platform is generally available! The Leostream 9 platform is a complete VDI or hosted resource management solution for on-prem, public cloud, and hybrid cloud environments.Read More

Edge computing is poised to take the server computing world by storm. Edge computing is a best of both worlds approach – combining the flexibility, scalability and ease of access of the cloud, with the privacy and security of the private datacenter.Read More

In a recent article, Micro Focus highlights how LoadRunner and the Leostream Connection Broker can work together to validate Teradici PCoIP in your VDI or hosted environment.Read More