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Expanded Client Device Choice and Peripheral Connectivity, Adobe Flash Multimedia Acceleration

The new Sun Ray Software 5 is now available via download, while the physical media kit is expected to be released December 4th. This release improves the end user experience with a broader choice of end client devices, improved Adobe Flash performance and expanded support for USB peripheral devices. Additionally, Sun Ray Software 5 improves application server support, by adding support for Windows Server 2008. With the release of Version 5, Sun announced the end of life for Sun Ray Software 4 10/08.

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Tools for Virtualizing the Desktop

Sun’s BluePrint “Virtualizing Desktops with Ray Software and VMWare View Manager” provides an overview on how to configure Desktop Virtualization with Sun and VMware Software. This description of desktop virtualization deployments was developed by technology leaders in desktop virtualization and thin client technology.

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