### Contents - [**Articles**](#resources-articles) - [**Glossary Terms**](#resources-glossary_terms) - [**Discussions**](#resources-discussions) - [**Reports**](#resources-reports) # Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Software Resources ##### Articles, Glossary Terms, Discussions, and Reports to expand your knowledge on Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Software Resource pages are designed to give you a cross-section of information we have on specific categories. You'll find [articles](#resources-articles) from our experts, [feature definitions](#resources-glossary_terms), [discussions](#resources-discussions) from users like you, and [reports](#resources-reports) from industry data. [ContentsExpand/Collapse Contents](#) - [**Articles**](#resources-articles) - [**Glossary Terms**](#resources-glossary_terms) - [**Discussions**](#resources-discussions) - [**Reports**](#resources-reports) ## Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Software Articles [![How to Turn VDI Into a Remote Worker's Dream](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/VDI.png "How to Turn VDI Into a Remote Worker's Dream")](https://www.g2.com/articles/vdi) [ ### How to Turn VDI Into a Remote Worker's Dream ](https://www.g2.com/articles/vdi) Nowadays, it’s rare for an organization to not provide a way for people within it to access their desktops virtually.  [ ![Mary Clare Novak](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Mary Clare Novak") MCN ](https://learn.g2.com/author/mary-clare-novak) by Mary Clare Novak [![What Is Software-defined Storage? Benefits and Best Solutions](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/software-defined%20storage.png "What Is Software-defined Storage? Benefits and Best Solutions")](https://www.g2.com/articles/software-defined-storage) [ ### What Is Software-defined Storage? Benefits and Best Solutions ](https://www.g2.com/articles/software-defined-storage) Enterprise IT teams using hardware-bound IT infrastructure connect data storage operations to specific devices. [ ![Sudipto Paul](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Sudipto Paul") SP ](https://learn.g2.com/author/sudipto-paul) by Sudipto Paul [![How to Stay Organized When Closing Books Remotely](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/crop-woman-counting-money-at-modern-office-table-4475524.jpg "How to Stay Organized When Closing Books Remotely")](https://www.g2.com/articles/how-to-stay-organized-when-closing-books-remotely) [ ### How to Stay Organized When Closing Books Remotely ](https://www.g2.com/articles/how-to-stay-organized-when-closing-books-remotely) Almost any public or private business with an accounting and finance department performs a month, quarter, and year-end close, which is a series of steps to review, record, and reconcile accounting information. For this blog, I’m going to refer to only month-end close for consistency and simplicity. [ ![Nathan Calabrese](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Nathan Calabrese") NC ](https://learn.g2.com/author/nathan-calabrese) by Nathan Calabrese [![How VDI Security Can Offer Your Business Peace of Mind](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/vdi%20security.png "How VDI Security Can Offer Your Business Peace of Mind")](https://www.g2.com/articles/vdi-security) [ ### How VDI Security Can Offer Your Business Peace of Mind ](https://www.g2.com/articles/vdi-security) Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) offers a world of business benefits in the shape of productivity, performance, and functionality. However, there is a common concern among VDI users: security.  [ ![Mary Clare Novak](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Mary Clare Novak") MCN ](https://learn.g2.com/author/mary-clare-novak) by Mary Clare Novak [![VDI Implementation: It Doesn't Have to Be a Headache](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/vdi%20implementation.png "VDI Implementation: It Doesn't Have to Be a Headache")](https://www.g2.com/articles/vdi-implementation) [ ### VDI Implementation: It Doesn't Have to Be a Headache ](https://www.g2.com/articles/vdi-implementation) As your company grows, so will its tech stack. New advancements in business lead to the requirement of new technologies, which often involves new software.  [ ![Mary Clare Novak](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Mary Clare Novak") MCN ](https://learn.g2.com/author/mary-clare-novak) by Mary Clare Novak [![How COVID-19 Is Impacting Data Professionals](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/young-woman-holding-a-stethoscope-3758765.jpg "How COVID-19 Is Impacting Data Professionals")](https://www.g2.com/articles/covid-19-impact-on-data-professionals) [ ### How COVID-19 Is Impacting Data Professionals ](https://www.g2.com/articles/covid-19-impact-on-data-professionals) Remote work isn't the future. It's a current reality, with nearly 75% of U.S. workers working remotely at least some of the time, according to Owl Labs' State of Remote Work 2019 Report. Data scientists and other data professionals are no exception to the rule and are able to bring their work home with them if and when the need, or desire, arises. However, a switch to remote work isn't as straightforward as simply taking a work laptop home. [ ![Matthew Miller](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Matthew Miller") MM ](https://learn.g2.com/author/matthew-miller) by Matthew Miller [![The G2 on the Cloud: The History of Cloud Adoption](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/blue-sky-clouds-flying-55787.jpg "The G2 on the Cloud: The History of Cloud Adoption")](https://www.g2.com/articles/the-history-of-cloud-adoption) [ ### The G2 on the Cloud: The History of Cloud Adoption ](https://www.g2.com/articles/the-history-of-cloud-adoption) The concept of cloud computing isn’t new. References to cloud computing have been around since the 1960s, although at the time, “cloud” wasn’t a part of the lexicon. Back then, using remote computing and processing elements was called “network-based.” [ ![Zack Busch](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Zack Busch") ZB ](https://learn.g2.com/author/zack-busch) by Zack Busch Show More ## Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Software Glossary Terms [![Hyperconverged Storage](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI851_Glossary_Article_Images_%5Bhyperconverged_storage%5D_V1b.png "Hyperconverged Storage")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/hyperconverged-storage-definition) [Hyperconverged Storage](https://www.g2.com/glossary/hyperconverged-storage-definition) Hyperconverged storage is an element of hyperconverged infrastructure. Discover how hyperconvergence works and helps organizations scale. by Alyssa Towns [![Virtual Desktop](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI513_Glossary_Article_Images-%5Bvirtual_desktop%5D_V1b.png "Virtual Desktop")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/virtual-desktop-definition) [Virtual Desktop](https://www.g2.com/glossary/virtual-desktop-definition) Virtual desktops give workers access to their desktops from anywhere. Learn how they work and some pros and cons to consider before implementing. by Alyssa Towns ## Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Software Discussions 0 Question on: EuVantage [When does the trial period start?](/discussions/when-does-the-trial-period-start) Regarding Pricing Trial period starts from the day you install the software. Answered: Alok Ranjan on November 30, 2016 Trial period starts from the day you install the software. Answered: Alok Ranjan on October 17, 2019 [See more answers (1)](javascript:void(0);) [Your answer](/discussions/when-does-the-trial-period-start/comments/new?remote=true) 0 Question on: EuVantage [How can I upgrade from free version to paid version?](/discussions/how-can-i-upgrade-from-free-version-to-paid-version) Regarding Pricing You will receive an email with the link to upgrade when new releases / service packs are made available. Answered: Alok Ranjan on October 17, 2019 You will receive an email with the link to upgrade when new releases / service packs are made available. Answered: Alok Ranjan on November 30, 2016 [See more answers (1)](javascript:void(0);) [Your answer](/discussions/how-can-i-upgrade-from-free-version-to-paid-version/comments/new?remote=true) 0 Question on: EuVantage [Do I have to set up EuVantage again if I decide to upgrade to the paid version while am on the trial version?](/discussions/do-i-have-to-set-up-euvantage-again-if-i-decide-to-upgrade-to-the-paid-version-while-am-on-the-trial-version) Regarding EuVantage No. If you are already on the trial edition you do not need to re-install EuVantage. Our support team will send you your paid version keys to keep it going. Answered: Alok Ranjan on October 17, 2019 No. If you are already on the trial edition you do not need to re-install EuVantage. Our support team will send you your paid version keys to keep it going. 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