NVIDIA Virtual PC (vPC)

NVIDIA Virtual PC (vPC) is a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solution provided by NVIDIA. It aims to offer virtualized desktops for knowledge workers in various industries. According to the vendor, vPC provides high-performance graphics and computing capabilities, allowing users to run graphics-rich applications and perform data-intensive tasks without compromising performance. The product is targeted at small to large enterprises and is commonly used by professionals in industries such as finance, healthcare, education, manufacturing, and media and entertainment.

Key Features

Bare Metal Performance: According to the vendor, vPC delivers performance that is virtually indistinguishable from a bare metal environment. Users can run graphics-rich applications and perform data-intensive tasks without sacrificing performance.

Management & Monitoring: The vendor claims that IT administrators can easily manage and monitor the virtualized environment using common data center management tools and workflows. Live migration support ensures continuous uptime and workload availability.

Optimal Resource Utilization: NVIDIA vPC allows for the provisioning of GPU resources with fractional or multi-GPU virtual machine (VM) instances, maximizing resource utilization and cost-effectiveness, as stated by the vendor.