VDI is not new, but the circumstances of 2020 have significantly shifted the needle for its broad adoption. For many years, Citrix and VMware have provided organizations with the ability to remotely connect to virtualized desktops. They’ve given all types…
Like just about everything in 2020, AWS re:Invent had to be – pardon the obvious word play – re-invented. Not only was the annual event held virtually, but it also delivered robust content over three action-packed weeks. That’s a lot…
Thinking back to my college days, I enjoyed the air of expectation, and over time the warm familiarity the university campus provided. Back then, the possibilities of mobile technology were only being realized with the Nokia 3210 mobile phone. Fast…
As we return from our Thanksgiving break in the US, with year-end upon us, I look back and reflect on a very unique year. Who would ever have foreseen the overnight transition to remote selling and marketing back in March?…
I was fortunate enough to be among a group of CEOs to be recently interviewed by Bitbean, an innovative company focused on helping businesses grow. The interview centered on the impact of COVID-19 and how companies will rebound. In addition,…
Register Now for Your Home Workspace Makeover! We’ve been on a mission this year to evangelize how IGEL is making the home workspace both a cool place to work as well as a productive one. To spread the word, we’ve…
Our high-performance partnership delivers enterprise-ready communication and collaboration for the remote worker. If remote workers could have one holiday gift from their employers it would be a workspace that supports collaboration apps (think Teams), provides airtight security commensurate with corporate…
Nearly all of us have a robust electronic life in this information age, but many of us ALSO have a huge backlog of PAPER! If you can relate to piles on every surface, or an overstuffed filing cabinet into which…
If your workspace is cluttered, your mind and productivity likely are, too! Read and apply these steps to streamline your space and you’ll receive payoff in both visual and mental clarity! In this blog, I’m revealing 3 common mistakes that…
Supporting energy efficiency and lowering IT’s environmental footprint is one of IGEL’s core tenets. Why is this so important to us? Because the opportunity to improve sustainability, by lowering greenhouse emissions, in IT is so great. In fact, enterprise IT…
Any IT professional involved in end-user computing or responsible for managing Windows environments and infrastructure will be more than aware of the importance of patching and very familiar with the term 'Patch Tuesday.' In fact, this week Microsoft announced a…
Microsoft sure knows how to put on a show. Ignite 2020 was no exception. I remember well my first Microsoft event as an employee back in 2006. It was called MGX back then for Microsoft Global Exchange, now it is…
Does your home office need a better design? Or, if you’re snickering because there never WAS a design, and your home office is a haphazard afterthought, this blog will help you change all that. You’ll learn the essential elements of…
On 15th July 2020, we launched the IGEL Ready Program, IGEL’s flagship alliance technology partner program and we have received a tremendous response from our technology partner community. IGEL Ready is built on three pillars – our Platform, our Partners,…
1,000 days ago, we launched the IGEL Community with a vision to connect passionate IGEL customers, partners, and end-user computing (EUC) experts from around the globe to unite, learn, collaborate and growth technically. My how quickly things have evolved! In…
Now that most of us are working from home, it can be hard to stay productive, connected and positive. We want our workspace to be a cool place – no matter where we’re working. We need it to help us…
The Clock Keeps Ticking and Costs are Just about to Double! We all know that Windows 7 went end of life on Jan 14th, 2020. At the time Netmarketshare reported that around 30% of desktops were still running Windows 7. For…
Tens of thousands of users shifting to work from home, overnight? That means enabling users to work from any device they have on hand – and we mean Any Device! This is the challenge IT teams everywhere have had to…
Whether or not you launch your day with caffeine to jump start your endless list of to-dos, you are going to love my favorite ideas to manage your tasks. In over 21 years of professional organizing, I’ve learned what works…
Educational Institution to See Savings of $1 Million Over 5 Years by Avoiding Annual Hardware Refreshes Saskatchewan Polytechnic in Canada has adopted virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) along with IGEL OS to streamline how it delivers, manages and secures its entire…
