Nvidia Grid graphics tapped for Citrix virtual desktop environments
The virtual desktop is on its way to being spruced up as Nvidia sharpens its focus on the enterprise.
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The virtual desktop is on its way to being spruced up as Nvidia sharpens its focus on the enterprise.
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