Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 55 | Page 88

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Application virtualisation aside, delivering desktops via BYOD can be a great solution for end-users as well as IT. Whether they’re working from home, internally or even internationally, users can access a desktop with all of their settings intact. Increased demand for mobility and IT consumerisation has led to a rise in BYOD. This is where VDI can help. The endpoint never retains the data and both the desktops and applications are always secure and controlled at the data centre level. Providing access to third parties Some organisations have numerous contractors working within an organisation. A great way to control contractor access “ THERE IS BETTER W TEST OUT APPLICAT SERVICE NEW PRO THAN ON EFFICIEN PROVISIO VDI IMAG www.intelligentcio.com