Company Background Cleveland State Community College is an accredited public community college serving about 3,500 regular and 1,500 non-credit students. The college’s 105-acre campus is located in Southeastern Tennessee, 30 miles northeast of Chattanooga. The IT department supports about 1,300 desktop computers and mobile devices on campus. VDI Pilot Project Shows Need for Different Solution When Chris Mowery joined Cleveland State Community College as Director of Information Technology, he and his team inherited a VDI pilot project that was not working out. It was a 25-client system running on a rack server and iSCSI SAN. The performance was poor, even slower than physical desktops. “Basically, it would become unusable after about 15 people were on the system,” said Mowery. The

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