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Transcript Universal Desktop Converter
IGEL UDC
October 2011
Universal Desktop
Converter
Florian Spatz
Product Marketing Manager
Agenda
► Overview
► Hardware
requirements
► UDC conversion process
► Available UDC Feature Packs
► Benefits
OVERVIEW
User scenarios
Migrate existing hardware to IGEL
Universal Desktops
Eliminate client maintenance costs
Extend the lifecycle of your client devices
Workplace for:
– Microsoft® Windows® Remote Desktop
Services and VDI suite
– Citrix XenAppTM and XenDesktopTM
– VMware View environments
– Mainframe environments
Enhanced Security and personalization via
smartcard or eToken support
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Universal Desktop Converter (UDC) components
UDC Token (2GB)
– Universal Firmware
– Universal Management Suite
– Manual
UDC License
– Smartcard (SIM form factor) to be inserted
into the token
– Includes amount of licenses as ordered
Both components have to be ordered!
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HARDWARE
REQUIREMENTS
Basic hardware requirements
x86 based hardware
512 MB of
– harddisk
– flash storage
– USB flash
512 MB of RAM
All of the following hardware platforms have to
meet these requirements
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PC / unknown hardware support
System has to meet basic hardware
requirements
Supports Standard PCs with IDE / SATA
interfaces
Limited driver support for
– Graphics: VESA mode only
– No support for Multimedia Redirection with
VMware View
– Limited audio support
– No power management
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Last generation IGEL thin clients
Full driver support
Supported Hardware:
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IGEL Smart 2110 LX
IGEL Compact 3210 LX
IGEL Winestra 4210 LX
IGEL Premium 5210 LX
IGEL Premium 5310 LX
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Third party hardware
Full driver support
Supported Hardware:
– ACER Veriton N260G
– Dell Optiplex FX160
– Fujitsu
Futro S100, Futro S450, Futro S500,
Futro S550
– HP
t5545, t5565, t5735, t5745
– Neoware
c50(DE-*2-GD), e90(DC-*2-GD),
e140 (DD-*2-GD)
– Samsung
TC190, TC240
– WYSE
C90LE, C90LEW, R50L
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UDC Conversion Table
Hardware
Driver support
Feature set
UDC-ID after
conversion
Unknown PC
(desktop and
mobile) Hardware
Limited
- no power management
- VESA Graphics driver
- limited audio
Entry
Standard
Advanced
UC1-120 LX
UC1-420 LX
UC1-720 LX
full
Entry
Standard
Advanced
UC2-120 LX
UC2-420 LX
UC2-720 LX
full
Entry
Standard
Advanced
UC3-120 LX
UC3-420 LX
UC3-720 LX
full
Entry
Standard
Advanced
UC4-120 LX
UC4-420 LX
UC4-720 LX
Last generation
IGEL TC
Dedicated Third
Party Thin Client
Hardware
Dedicated All-in-on
Hardware
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CONVERSION
PROCESS
Conversion process (overview)
Installation
UDC License
Target System
(All Data on the Flash /
harddrive will be deleted)
UDC Token
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Conversion process (detail)
UDC Token (including SIM / licenses) has to be plugged into the
system that should be upgraded
Boot system from UDC Token or CD (ISO file can be found on UDC
Token)
Licence will be generated out of the licence pool the customer has
purchased and fixed to the system that is about to be installed
Previous Data on the Flash / harddrive will be deleted !!!
IGEL embedded Linux will be installed to the storage (Flash / HDD /
USB Flash)
Licence is transferred to the system
System reboots and starts fully licensed Universal Desktop
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Installation
License deployment
Mass deployment (overview)
UDC Token +
Upgrade licence
+
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Mass deployment (detail)
UDC Token (without SIM / license) or CD will be inserted into the
systems that should be upgraded
Boot system from UDC Token or CD
Previous Data on the Flash / harddrive will be deleted !!!
IGEL embedded Linux will be installed to the storage (Flash / HDD)
System reboots and starts Universal Desktop without license
IGEL Universal Management Suite recognizes unlicensed systems
UDC Token (including SIM / licenses) has to be inserted into UMS
server
UMS generates licenses out of the licence pool the customer has
purchased and deploys licenses to unlicensed systems
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AVAILABLE
FEATURE PACKS
Operating System
IGEL Linux
High performance on moderate hardware requirements
Embedded closed system ensures maximum system stability
Small footprint and modular design
Universal Firmware Concept – one firmware image includes all
feature packs
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IGEL Universal Desktop packages
Available Packages
– Entry
(e.g. basic server-based computing, management)
– Standard
(e.g. virtualization support, support for Legacy hosts)
– Advanced
(e.g. multimedia support)
Contents are identical to
Universal Desktop Thin Clients
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BENEFITS
Benefits of the Universal Desktop Converter
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Lifecycle of existing infrastructure can be extended
Smooth transition to server-based computing or desktop virtualization
Benefits of server-based computing and desktop virtualization can be
achieved without the expensive replacement of the whole client
hardware
Third party thin clients gain the unique benefits of the IGEL firmware
Second source hardware strategy can be realized without loosing the
benefits of a homogenous infrastructure
The customer only pays for what he needs: Entry, Standard,
Advanced on the hardware platform he wants
Full IGEL Universal Management Suite license included with every
Universal Desktop Converter
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Thank you
Questions?