RTO Software Blog

Easiest Way to Reduce High CPU Usage on Terminal Servers

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 19:38:21 GMT

In a Terminal Server environment with a bunch of users each running several applications, what happens when one instance of an application ends up consuming a lot of CPU resources? What's the impact? If the user had been running this application on his desktop, it would have only slowed down his other applications. In a terminal server environment where the server resources are shared, this one application instance impacts all the other users...

Introducing RTO - The TScale Company!

Mon, 26 Apr 2010 14:29:53 GMT

Recently, there's been a flurry of activity at RTO Software since VMware announced that it was acquiring three of RTO's products. Essentially, VMware did not acquire RTO Software. However, VMware did acquire RTO technology-specifically Discover, PinPoint, and Virtual Profiles...

VMware OEMs RTO Virtual Profiles - What Does This Mean to Me?

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:22:43 GMT

Since the announcement at VMworld 2009 in San Francisco, we've had lots of questions about the OEM agreement between VMware and RTO Software that slates RTO Virtual Profiles software for inclusion in a future version of VMware View. Here are the answers to a few of them...

Virtera's Daniel Beveridge: Efficient VDI Design - The Math Behind VDI

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 20:22:19 GMT

Virtera's Daniel Beveridge hosted one of the more interesting Desktop Virtualization Breakout Sessions at VMworld 2009 called Efficient VDI Design - The Math Behind VDI. (VMworld 2009 attendees and VMworld.com subscription owners may login and view the full session.) Daniel is tasked with making VDI designs efficient for his clients. These days his clients are facing the challenge of getting past desktop virtualization product selection...

Virtual Profiles and Microsoft App-V

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:23:02 GMT

The Virtual Profiles 2.0 (beta) has a cool new feature we call 'Live Sync'. This feature increases the value of Microsoft App-V when using remote sessions or roaming profiles. An issue arises when App-V users run a sequenced application in two sessions simultaneously - say perhaps - VDI or Terminal Services and a physical desktop...

RTO Terminal Services Scalability Study

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 20:30:50 GMT

Part 1: The Effect of Citrix Presentation Server 4.0

Performance and scalability are essential for your terminal services farms. However, an understanding of the true scalability of the terminal services or Citrix Presentation Server environments represents the Holy Grail for terminal server architects planning rollouts in such environments. Unfortunately, most testing environments fail to comprehend...