Leveraging cloud in the rapidly evolving workplace of the future

Rapid advances in cloud computing have made it possible to replace individual working environments with centralized and consolidated workplaces. These workplaces bring many advantages over traditional self-managed environments, such as improved security and compliance, and rapid on-boarding. In this...

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Main Authors: Chefalas, T., Doran, J., Herger, L. M., Kochut, A., Mastrianni, S., Schulz, C., Shea, D. G.
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
cloud
Cloud computing
Data models
desktop cloud
Employment
Mobile communication
Portable computers
Productivity
Security
virtual desktop
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Summary:Rapid advances in cloud computing have made it possible to replace individual working environments with centralized and consolidated workplaces. These workplaces bring many advantages over traditional self-managed environments, such as improved security and compliance, and rapid on-boarding. In this paper we describe the implementation of a desktop cloud at IBM Research.
DOI:10.1109/CEWIT.2011.6135879