Virtual Desktop Infrastructure - VDI - Why It’s Changing the Game

06/06/2025 6 min

Listen "Virtual Desktop Infrastructure - VDI - Why It’s Changing the Game"

Episode Synopsis

In this episode of Technically U, we’re breaking down VDI – Virtual Desktop Infrastructure – what it is, how it works, and why businesses are increasingly moving their desktops to the cloud. Learn the difference between persistent and non-persistent VDI, how virtualization works behind the scenes, and what makes VDI a top choice for secure, scalable, and remote-friendly work environments.Whether you’re an IT pro or just trying to sound smarter at your next Zoom call, this episode dives deep—with relatable analogies, a healthy dose of humor, and real-world examples from healthcare, finance, education, and more.👉 Topics Covered:What is VDI and how it worksHypervisors, connection brokers, and virtual machinesPersistent vs. non-persistent desktopsVDI vs. DaaS (Desktop as a Service)Pros and cons of VDIWhere VDI is used in the real worldThe future of virtual desktop technologies🎧 Tune in and discover why the future of desktop computing may not be on your desk at all.👍 Like, comment, and subscribe for more bite-sized tech breakdowns.

More episodes of the podcast Technically U