"Oracle Virtual Desktop Infrastructure: A Design Proposal for Hosted Virtual Desktops," an 18-page Oracle white paper, outlines and discusses a design proposal to host and deliver Windows 7 virtual desktops to 500, 1000, and 1500 users based on Oracle Virtual Desktop Infrastructure software. The paper considers the design's high level architecture, explains capacity planning and discusses design decisions involving scalability, availability, and security, and then suggests some performance optimizations. The paper explains three aspects of Oracle Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (complete, open and integrated) and how these elements fit in the proposed implementation.
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The Oracle white paper "A Design Proposal for Hosted Virtual Desktops" discusses a design proposal for Windows 7 virtual desktops hosted on Oracle Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, proposing infrastructure for 500, 1000 and 1500 users. Jaap's VDI Blog Space reports that the topics under discussion include high-level architecture, capacity planning, design decisions and performance optimizations. The infrastructure is based on the full Oracle stack of products, ranging from the end-user client to the storage in the data-center.
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If you need to run Windows 8 in Oracle VM VirtualBox,"] then follow the simple procedure Fat Bloke outlines in his blog. Only four steps:

• Download Windows 8 from the MSDN
• Create a New Windows 7 VM in VirtualBox
• Configure the CD/DVD to point to the downloaded Developer Preview iso
• Turn it on and go
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