EMC Performance Optimization for Microsoft Windows XP for the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

This applied best practices guide discusses how to configure Microsoft Windows XP, for optimal performance, in a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) implementation. This document provides an overview on how to configure various subsystems of Windows XP to minimize the performance requirements on the shared storage and ESX environment.


Audience This applied best practices document is intended for all parties responsible for planning, architecting, configuring, deploying, and maintaining the VDI.


Related documents The following documents provide additional, relevant information. 
Windows XP Deployment Guide at http://www.vmware.com VMware VDI Storage Considerations at http://www.vmware.com Windows XP: Kernel Improvements Create a More Robust, Powerful, and Scalable OS at http://msdn.microsoft.com Recommendations for Aligning VMFS Partitions at http://www.vmware.com Pushing the Limits of Windows: Virtual Memory at http://blogs.technet.com Understanding Memory Management at http://vpivot.com 


Fuente: http://www.emc.com/collateral/software/white-papers/h7168-performance-optimization-windows-xp-vdi-wp.pdf

Jorge D.