Providence, R.I. – May 21, 2013 – GreenBytes, Inc., a developer of full-featured virtual desktop optimization solutions that uniquely support existing infrastructure, today announced that company Founder and CTO, Robert Petrocelli, will co-present a customer case study titled “Emerging Technologies that Enable Cloud-Scale Desktop Virtualization” along with Thomas Lehrer, Solutions Architect IV, OneNeck IT Services, at Citrix Synergy. GreenBytes will also be a featured exhibitor at the event (Booth 421), which will take place May 22-24 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California.

When:

Friday, May 24, 11:00 am – 11:45 am

Where:

Citrix Synergy

Anaheim Convention Center

Ballroom E

800 W Katella Ave

Anaheim, CA 92802

What:

Emerging Technologies that Enable Cloud-Scale Desktop Virtualization: Driven by security concerns, flexible BYOD policies and operational complexity, organizations are mandating rapid VDI adoption, and managed service providers, telcos and enterprises must look for ways to deliver cloud-scale VDI for their users. Offering Desktops as a Service (DaaS) calls for a scalable and affordable business solution, and making VDI attainable requires large-scale deployments. In this session, GreenBytes Founder and CTO, Bob Petrocelli, and OneNeck IT Services Solutions Architect IV, Thomas Lehrer, will present a real-world success story in the utilization of emerging technologies that are making cloud-scale desktop virtualization deployments possible.

Who: 

Robert Petrocelli, Founder and CTO, GreenBytes

Thomas Lehrer, Solutions Architect IV, OneNeck IT Services

About the GreenBytes Speaker

Robert Petrocelli founded GreenBytes in 2007 and serves as Chief Technology Officer. Prior to establishing GreenBytes, Petrocelli founded Heartlab, Inc. in 1994, a medical information technology company that was sold to Agfa in 2005. Petrocelli was awarded a patent on archival technology utilized for the long-term storage of patient data, including cardiology images, demographics and reports. The technology was later adopted as the accepted industry standard for the storage and exchange of this type of medical information. Petrocelli was recently awarded patents for the method of minimizing the amount of network bandwidth needed to copy data between deduplicated data storage systems, the method of the allocation of data on physical media by a file system that eliminates duplicate data, and for the method of the allocation of data on physical media by a file system that optimizes power consumption. His expertise includes advanced technological knowledge in the medical device field, digital imaging/algorithms, digital storage, and high-performance networks. Petrocelli received the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2001 and has made the Inc. 500 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America list four times. Petrocelli attended Brown University for his Ph.D. studies and holds an MS in Computer Science and a BS in Physics from the University of Rhode Island.

About the OneNeck Speaker

Thomas Lehrer is the architect of OneNeck IT Services Corporation’s virtual desktop offering. Thomas has over 15 years of experience designing and deploying solutions based on virtualization technologies with the goal of enhancing user productivity. He is always excited to work with new technologies that improve and enhance user interaction and actively seeks out innovative ways to incorporate them.

About GreenBytes, Inc.

GreenBytes delivers patented IO-Offload desktop virtualization optimization solutions that maximize the effective performance and capacity of existing infrastructure to provide persistent, full-featured virtual desktops with the manageability, scalability and affordability required for cloud-scale VDI deployments. GreenBytes was founded in 2007 and is based in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. For more information, please visit www.getgreenbytes.com.

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In addition to our founder and CTO, Bob Petrocelli, speaking on stage with a customer on Friday, co-presenting a great real-world success story around cloud-scale desktop virtualization, you can find the GreenBytes booth (#421) right next to the main Citrix booth, so we won’t be hard to miss. Come for the free pen and thumb drive — stay for an awesome product demo and engaging chat about how GreenBytes boosts Citrix XenDesktop and accelerates mobile workstyles and cloud services.

You can download our newly published GreenBytes/Citrix solution brief by clicking here, and if you’d like to set up a specific time to come by the booth, please email pr@getgreenbytes.com.

Looking forward to seeing many familiar faces, and making some new friends at this year’s event. Enjoy, everyone!

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The wholesale offering combines the Desktone DaaS Platform with the GreenBytes vIO virtual storage appliance. It’s a pre-configured, all-in-one virtual desktop appliance, including storage, compute and desktop virtualization software, that resides at the customer site and is managed remotely through the cloud by a cloud provider.

Also, GreenBytes Founder and CTO Robert Petrocelli will be a featured speaker at Citrix Synergy.  Bob will be co-presenting a customer case study “Emerging Technologies that Enable Cloud-Scale Desktop Virtualization” along with Thomas Lehrer, Solutions Architect IV, OneNeck IT Services.

When:  Friday, May 24, 11:00am – 11:45am
Where: Citrix Synergy, Anaheim Convention Center, Ballroom E

We look forward to seeing you there!

Desktone provisions and boots virtual desktops from its cloud through partners such as Dell and Fujitsu. Customers can treat their entire virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) as a subscription service, and not buy any computing or storage resources to run it – merely acquiring the users’ devices.