PowerVDI gets an update

The VMware affinity team within EMC is heavily promoting a tool called PowerVDI, written by Dan Baskette with maintenance and updates added by folks like Jeff Purcell and Chad Sakac.
It leverages the SAN network to speed up the creation of virtualized desktop environments which are becoming more and more popular in companies I speak with.  [...]

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