{"id":10715,"date":"2010-07-22T12:07:44","date_gmt":"2010-07-22T12:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=10715"},"modified":"2010-07-22T12:07:44","modified_gmt":"2010-07-22T12:07:44","slug":"remotefx-requirements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=10715","title":{"rendered":"RemoteFX Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To be honest, even though my main interest in the MS world has been Hyper-V and associated technologies, I\u2019ve avoided Remote Desktop Services VDI.&#160; There might be lots of interest but I reckon the cost of it (hardware, licensing, more management systems rather than less) will scare most of that away (and this goes for all the vendors, not just MS).<\/p>\n<p>RemoteFX has stirred up a lot of interest.&#160; Here\u2019s a <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/b\/mattmcspirit\/archive\/2010\/07\/13\/brian-madden-on-remotefx-and-just-what-are-the-minimum-specs.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">link<\/a> to a blog post talking about the requirements to get RemoteFX up and running.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To be honest, even though my main interest in the MS world has been Hyper-V and associated technologies, I\u2019ve avoided Remote Desktop Services VDI.&#160; There might be lots of interest but I reckon the cost of it (hardware, licensing, more management systems rather than less) will scare most of that away (and this goes for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=10715\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;RemoteFX Requirements&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[181,188,117],"class_list":["post-10715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hyper-v","tag-hyper-v","tag-remote-desktop-services","tag-windows-server-2008-r2"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 5.0.0.1 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"To be honest, even though my main interest in the MS world has been Hyper-V and associated technologies, I\u2019ve avoided Remote Desktop Services VDI. 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