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2 Introduction 2.1 Introducing the DVS Simplified Appliance Dell's DVS Simplified Appliance is a simple, practical VDI appliance designed specifically to address the business and technical needs of mid-sized virtual desktop deployments so you can unlock innovation and productivity enabled by the mobile "consumerization" era. The pre-configured DVS Simplified Appliance pre-integrates hardware and software, simplifying implementation and accelerating your time to value. The DVS Simplified Appliance also delivers the core benefits of the best VDI solutions including: streamlined desktop management, enhanced security, added agility and flexibility and a rich user experience that can allow your IT organization to transition from traditional tasks such as answering break/fix calls and patching software to addressing more strategic projects. The DVS Simplified Appliance includes the following key features:  Easy to deploy and manage - with an all in one appliance and single server based grid architecture.  Rich end user experience - maximum leverage of Citrix HDX technologies.  Simple grid infrastructure - provides for linear and predictable expansion.  Available in both rack and tower server configurations.  Support for Microsoft Hyper-V and Citrix XenServer hypervisors.  Available in a lower cost-of-entry initial configuration for deployments of 50 users. 2.2 Value Proposition The DVS Simplified Appliance is architected to support the needs of your simple nonenterprise deployments with an appliance-based solution with the following attributes:  Affordable - can be purchased with existing PC refresh budgets - less than $500 per seat depending on user count.  Easy to deploy - wizard-based four-step setup, factory-installed software and preconfigured hardware.  Easy to manage - all in one software, server based grid architecture.  Easy to operate - single intuitive management console.  Easy to expand - modular, provides linear and predictable expansion.  Rich end user experience - leverages Citrix HDX for a rich user experience.  Justifiable capital expense - rapid ROI for deployments of 25+ desktops.  Practical - no specialized IT experience required to deploy and manage. 2 Dell DVS Simplified Appliance Reference Architecture

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2
Dell DVS Simplified Appliance Reference Architecture
2
Introduction
2.1
Introducing the DVS Simplified Appliance
Dell
’
s DVS Simplified Appliance is a simple, practical VDI appliance
designed
specifically to address the business and technical needs of mid-sized virtual desktop
deployments so you can unlock innovation and productivity enabled by the mobile
“
consumerization
”
era. The pre-configured DVS Simplified Appliance pre-integrates
hardware and software, simplifying implementation and accelerating your time to value.
The DVS Simplified Appliance also delivers the core benefits of the best VDI solutions
including: streamlined desktop management, enhanced security, added agility and
flexibility and a rich user experience that can allow your IT organization to transition from
traditional tasks such as answering break/fix calls and patching software to addressing
more strategic projects.
The DVS Simplified Appliance includes the following key features:
Easy to deploy and manage
–
with an all in one appliance and single server based
grid architecture.
Rich end user experience
–
maximum leverage of Citrix HDX technologies.
Simple grid infrastructure
–
provides for linear and predictable expansion.
Available in both rack and tower server configurations.
Support for Microsoft Hyper-V and Citrix XenServer hypervisors.
Available in a lower cost-of-entry initial configuration for deployments of 50 users.
2.2
Value Proposition
The DVS Simplified Appliance is architected to support the needs of your simple non-
enterprise deployments with an appliance-based solution with the following attributes:
Affordable
–
can be purchased with existing PC refresh budgets
–
less than $500
per seat depending on user count.
Easy to deploy
–
wizard-based four-step setup, factory-installed software and pre-
configured hardware.
Easy to manage
–
all in one software, server based grid architecture.
Easy to operate
–
single intuitive management console.
Easy to expand
–
modular, provides linear and predictable expansion.
Rich end user experience
–
leverages Citrix HDX for a rich user experience.
Justifiable capital expense
–
rapid ROI for deployments of 25+ desktops.
Practical
–
no specialized IT experience required to deploy and manage.