>From the Oracle web site;
*"They can take advantage of the highly secure and energy-efficient Sun Ray
Clients or install the included client software and use an existing Windows
PC or Mac OS X computer."*
I understand that or you use their Sun Ray Clients or you need a computer
with an operating system installed on. From this it is not clear if you can
use the product on a boot CD.
Ciao
Fabrizio
2010/9/19 Alex Smith (K4RNT) <[email protected]>
> You may want to research Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI). Oracle
> has a solution like that, powered by VirtualBox, available:
>
> http://www.oracle.com/us/technologies/virtualization/oraclevm/061153.html
>
> On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 15:32, Fabrizio Carrai
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Eric understood quite well my request. I try to add more details, aiming
> to
> > clarify the problem.
> >
> > Using virtualisation you can have more O.S. running on the same HW. If
> you
> > are a single user, there are no problem accessing each virtual machine:
> you
> > can have a windows for each session.
> >
> > But if you have few physical users that want access the virtual machines,
> > then they need a their own PC accessing via RDP the mentioned Virtual
> > machines. Being the virtual machine the system of interest, the clients
> > would be "stripped down" as much as possible. I would like to distrubute
> > several CDs on "old" machines, with no O.S. installed on local HD. Once
> boot
> > from the CD the user will connect to the VM.
> >
> > There are no particular requirements on the clients: a fluid remote
> desktop
> > will be enough. No games, or other resource demanding options.
> >
> > As I also admitted in my first mail, the request itself is O.T., but
> > strongly push toward the adoption of the virtualization (through the use
> of
> > VirtualBox, of course).
> >
> > jdd: VNC looks ok, but what I'm searching for is a bootable CD with a
> system
> > that would include and automatically start it.
>
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> - Alex Smith (K4RNT)
> - Murfreesboro, Tennessee USA
>
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