Focus: Security

VDI can boost IT security for healthcare facilities

Virtual desktop infrastructure solutions use an on-site or cloud-based data center to host an organization's files, data and applications


Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solutions can boost IT security for healthcare facilities, according to an article on the Becker's Health IT & CIO Review website.

VDIs use an on-site or cloud-based data center to host an organization's files, data and applications.

Instead of logging into a cloud service and bringing up a personal user profile stored on the cloud, VDIs allow end-users to access a simulated version of the desktop through whatever mobile device they choose, the article said.

VDI solutions offer the convenience of mobile devices, but with a greater level of security and at a reduced cost.

Read the article.

 



April 27, 2017


Topic Area: Information Technology


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