NComputing, the global leader in end-to-end desktop virtualization, today announced technology integration between NComputing vSpace virtualization software and desktop devices, and Microsoft Windows Multipoint Server (WMS) 2011 multiuser operating system. This integration extends the benefits of WMS 2011 low cost, high performance, networking and rich management features from the server through to the desktop endpoint to provide a complete, simple and seamless end-to-end desktop virtualization deployment.

As a Microsoft Gold Partner, NComputing collaborated on early product testing, tuning and validation to ensure the best user experience possible.  Microsoft WMS 2011 brings the Windows 7 computing experience to every student and productivity worker and powerful tools for administrators to simplify user setup and management, while NComputing drastically reduces the cost of computing by allowing multiple people to simultaneously share a single computer. 

NComputing has deployed 2.6 million virtual desktops in 140 countries. The company is a leading provider of virtualization to the U.S. K-12 education market; it has virtualized desktop deployments in over 18000 schools in India; and has partnered with the Ministry of Education in Macedonia to provide 200,000 virtual desktops in schools throughout the country to realize the country’s vision of a computer for every child. In addition to a significant installed base in education, NComputing leads the market in size, scale and scope of desktop virtualization deployments in SMB and large enterprise environments.  NComputing is helping accelerate adoption of desktop virtualization through collaborative initiatives with Microsoft, VMware and Citrix, through strategic partnerships with OEMs including LG and Fujitsu and by partnering with IT resellers to provide ‘out of the box’ solutions comprising  all the software infrastructure, hardware and services required for specifics markets such as Education and SMB.