Liquidware Labs ProfileUnity FlexApp Voted Finalist for Best of VMworld 2011 Awards in Best New Technology Category
Recognized as industry’s best by judges, the software was the only VDI-focused solution to achieve the prestigious award at the premier virtualization industry event
LAS VEGAS, NV., September 1, 2011 - Yesterday at VMworld® 2011, Liquidware Labs, the leader in desktop transformation solutions, announced that ProfileUnity with FlexApp was named a finalist in the Best New Technology category at the Best of VMworld 2011 awards. Sponsored and conducted by TechTarget Inc. (NASDAQ: TTGT), the Best of VMworld awards received more than 200 submissions from companies competing across eight categories.
SearchServerVirtualization™ editors selected ProfileUnity with FlexApp from entrants at the VMworld 2011 conference held this week in Las Vegas and sponsored by VMware Inc. ProfileUnity with Flex App was the only VDI-focused user profile management solution to be recognized with an award.
VMworld visitors can meet with Liquidware Labs at Booth 748 to see demonstrations of ProfileUnity with FlexApp as well as Liquidware Labs full range of desktop virtualization solutions.
"Recognition by the Best of VMworld awards committee is a great achievement and validates ProfileUnity with Flex App as an extremely competitive VDI-focused solution with the essential features that customers need," said David Bieneman, CEO of Liquidware Labs. "ProfileUnity with FlexApp not only migrates and manages user profiles, settings and data, it also provides users with the added flexibility to choose applications they need to be productive. ProfileUnity with FlexApp solves the classic conflict between the companies' need to manage and secure desktops with the users' need to tailor their desktops. You get the best of both worlds."
For the fifth-straight year, TechTarget has been the official media partner for the VMworld Awards. TechTarget's independent team of judges, consisting of experts and editors from SearchServerVirtualization and its sister sites SearchVirtualDesktop.com™ and SearchVMware.com™ reviewed and evaluated more than 200 products according to innovation, value, performance, reliability and ease-of-use.
About ProfileUnity with FlexApp
ProfileUnity with FlexApp spurs VDI adoption by delivering user-installed applications across both virtual and physical desktops. Using VMware® View Composer, the solution allows businesses to capture and deploy user-installed, "follow-me" applications within stateless, non-persistent shared image desktops in VDI and physical PC environments. ProfileUnity FlexApp also lowers initial capital expenditures and the cost of on-going support, maintenance and operations while supporting existing user management practices. ProfileUnity FlexApp technology is planned for availability in an advanced edition of ProfileUnity 5.0 in Q4 2011. Existing customers will be provided with an upgrade path to the advanced version at a discounted cost for a limited time. For more information, visit www.liqiudwarelabs.com.
About Liquidware Labs
Liquidware Labs™ is the leader in desktop transformation solutions for next-generation physical and virtual desktops, including VMware View, Citrix XenDesktop, and Microsoft Windows 7. The company's Stratusphere™ and ProfileUnity™ solutions have been described by analysts as the industry's first 'On-Ramp to VDI,' providing a complete methodology and software that enables organizations to decouple users and applications from the operating system and to cost-effectively plan, migrate, manage and validate the user experience for next-generation desktop infrastructure. Liquidware Labs products are VMware and Citrix certified, and are available through a global network of certified partners. Visit www.liquidwarelabs.com for further information.
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