Phantosys – Desktop Virtualization in School

Phantosys is Dekstop Virtualization system which running on Client Server model of computing. It separated the Desktop Environment Operating System & Application from the physical machine and manage it centralize by Phantosys Server. Diagram above showed Phantosys architecture in the school environment. From District or HQ, Super Administrator able to monitor and manage operating system as well as application installed by each of Phantosys Server. As for school administrator, it’s role is to make sure PCs are connected and running the Operating System and Application base on Images define by Super Admin.

Why Phantosys – Desktop Virtualization in School

1. For MOE Administrator :
• Cost  saving in term of PC maintenance (less Operating System and Application Failure)
• Cost saving in term of Application license
• Centralize manage for OS, Applications and Courseware
• PC sharing for different role / function without need to install multiple OS (cost saving on OS)
• Lower TCO by reducing cost of PC down time.
• Reduce cost of software deployment. (Only deploy software to Single PC and other PCs will be getting the software automatically)
• PC Policy standardization
• Using PCs as Servers (very low hardware requirement on Server)
• Centralize IP, Computer name and MAC Address management base on build in DHCP function in Phantosys Server
2. For School / District Administrator:
• Virus free environment (PC reset to original state after reboot)
• Reduce maintenance & support on Operating System (OS) Installation
• Fast Application deployment. (Just install software in 1 PC and able to deploy to more PCs simultaneously)
• Updating files / patches without visiting to client’s PC
• Administrator able to control IP, Computername usage in their Network Environment (Do more Duplicate IP / Computername happen)
• Multiple function base on same PC (hassle free to maintain so many type of application)
• Almost Zero Down time
• Easier to manage (Phantosys provide simple and easy GUI for administrator)