Behind the curtain

For those that are interested in the technology behind the Cloud Desktop, here is a high level diagram of the Remote Desktop Services Architecture that makes the magic possible.

Cloud Desktop High Level Architecture
Cloud Desktop High Level Architecture

The servers that power the solution are the latest Gen8 model from HP. Each server blade has dual 8-core multithreaded processors (giving a total of 32 CPUs presented), 64GB of RAM and dual solid state drives for high I/O. Each blade has been specified to host up to 180 user sessions. The solution can be easily scaled-out by simply adding another blade.