Chapter 27. Lync and VDI

In This Chapter

• VDI Basics

• Introducing the Lync VDI Plugin

• Protocol Partner Solutions for the Lync VDI Plugin

• Thin Client Hardware Optimized for Lync 2013

In recent years, server virtualization has revolutionized IT, to the degree that many organizations have adopted a “virtualize first” approach for all server deployment projects. With the benefits of server virtualization being well understood and widely adopted, many organizations are turning their attention to VDI, or Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, as a technology that can provide similar benefits for the deployment and management of desktops. With VDI gaining so much attention, it is no surprise that Microsoft has focused efforts on improving the performance ...

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