VMs in Azure
Breeze Lab Manager
19 November 2012
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Agenda.
❯ Current challenges and concerns
❯ What if?
❯ Breeze Cloud Lab Manager
❯ What is it?
❯ What does it look like
❯ Summary
❯ Questions
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PC Management
Current challenges and concerns.
Image Management Time Management
Facts• Base OS can take over an hour to
install, even before software apps have been installed and configured
• IDC estimates that 2.3 million virtual servers were deployed in 2006
• Time is money and every hour spent pre configuring, testing and deploying a new environment is a direct cost to the business
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PC Management
What if
Simplified VM Catalog Higher Resource UtilizationSingle Click Deployment
Image Management Time Management
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Breeze Cloud Lab Manager
Streamlining the Cloud
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What is it?
Factoids• Base OS can take over an hour to
install, even before software apps have been installed and configured
• Time is money and every hour spent pre configuring, testing and deploying a new environment is a direct cost to the business
❯ Lab Manager provides the most efficient management system for your virtual environments
❯ This tool is about being smarter with time and resources.
❯ The friendly user interface enables users to deploy whole learning environments with a single click.
❯ The Cloud stores your training environments in a neat package so that you can easily share it and connect with users anywhere, anytime.
❯ Not only does the Lab Manager save time in building images, but there is also less risk of data corruption. Users accessing virtual labs via the Lab Manager are assured the same professional learning experience using the same single tested image every time it is deployed.
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What does it Look like?
Factoids• Base OS can take over an hour to
install, even before software apps have been installed and configured
• Time is money and every hour spent pre configuring, testing and deploying a new environment is a direct cost to the business
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Summary
• Time is money and every hour spent pre configuring, testing and deploying a new environment is a direct cost to the business
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• Time is money and every hour spent pre configuring, testing and deploying a new environment is a direct cost to the business
Questions
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Thank you