Leostream_Teradici_OpenStack_WebinarFor years IT departments have turned to OpenStack for controlling large pools of compute, storage, and networking resources, and now, the open source software is making its mark on the world of VDI and DaaS.

Have you ever wondered how OpenStack can be used to build virtual desktop environments or to deploy desktops-as-a-service?  Well, you’re in luck! We’ve teamed up with our friends at Teradici to show you how to turn OpenStack into a VDI powerhouse. During an all-new, complimentary webinar you will learn how to architect a complete solution, including a live demonstration.

Want to tune in? Here are all the details:

Who Karen Gondoly, COO, Leostream

Dana Tee, Marketing Specialist, Leostream

Srikanth Gopalaswami, Product Manager, Teradici

What OpenStack VDI and DaaS with Leostream and the Teradici Pervasive Cloud Computing Platform
When Thursday, July 30 @ 11AM PDT/2PM EDT
Where   Register here for the online event!

OpenStack offers a feasible alternative to running desktops on dedicated hardware in the datacenter, and presents an attractive option for organizations and MSPs wanting the flexibility and cost control inherent in open source software. Keys to successfully delivering desktops is choosing an adequate workspaces platform that delivers an outstanding user experience from multiple end-points and a connection broker.

Both the Leostream Connection Broker and the Teradici Pervasive Computing Platform install seamlessly into an OpenStack environment in order to build, deliver, and manage a virtual desktop infrastructure in OpenStack clouds. Throughout the webinar, Karen Gondoly, COO of Leostream will cover what makes OpenStack an ideal platform for VDI and share tips on managing desktop usage in order to optimize resources.  Srikanth Gopalaswami, Senior Product Manager of Teradici will offer insight on how to ensure a high-performance end-user experience and mobile accessibility, without compromising security.

We’ll be covering a lot of ground, specifically how to use Leostream and Teradici software to:

  • Provision and delete desktops in OpenStack
  • Allocate desktops to users
  • Control how and when a user can connect to their virtual desktop
  • Deliver pixel perfect screen rendering to a variety of end-point devices

Sound good? In order to join, please reserve your seat to the webinar in advance!

Tip: To help you prepare for the webinar, make sure to download our introductory information on building OpenStack VDI and DaaS.  In order to get up to speed on the basics, we recommend reading our eBook on building cloud-hosted desktops with OpenStack.

We’re looking forward to seeing you on the webinar!