PCoIP Bandwidth Calculator and Settings Guideline

Teradici’s PCoIP display protocol provides real-time delivery with high fidelity desktop experience for VMware View virtual desktops. To ensure a responsive desktop, the PCoIP protocol must be deployed across a properly architected virtual desktop network infrastructure that meets bandwidth, QoS, latency, jitter, and packet loss requirements.

Teradici has recently released the 4th version of their Virtual Desktop Bandwidth Calculator. This is a must have tools for any administrator or architect working with the protocol. The calculator exemplify Network Requirements and allow administrators to specify Network Bandwidth, PCoIP Session Variables, latency, jittering and much more.

The picture below demonstrate bandwidth required by PCoIP for the most common workloads as of Nov,12.

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The calculator can be downloaded from Teradici’s TechSupport web site at http://techsupport.teradici.com/ics/support/DLRedirect.asp?fileNum=392&deptID=15164

This article was first published by Andre Leibovici (@andreleibovici) at myvirtualcloud.net.