In a virtual desktop (VDI) or virtual application environment, HDX 3D optimizes the performance of everything from graphics-intensive 2D environments to advanced 3D geospatial applications using software and hardware based rendering in the datacenter and on the device. These technologies include:

• Progressive Display – Dramatically improves the performance and usability of graphics-intensive applications. Centrally manages applications such as healthcare PACS (picture archiving and communication systems) and GIS mapping application, while providing speed and anywhere-access for users.
• Image Acceleration – Enables IT to balance the resolution of photographic image files with the amount of bandwidth the files consume as they are delivered from the server to the device.
• Browser Acceleration – Optimizes the responsiveness of graphics-rich HTML pages in published versions of Microsoft® Outlook®, Outlook Express and Internet Explorer®.
• Thinwire - The aspect of the ICA protocol that delivers the visual presentation layer to the user’s device.

Additional HDX technologies:

• HDX MediaStream
• HDX RealTime
• HDX Plug-n-Play
• HDX Broadcast
• HDX IntelliCache