founder david crosbie headquarters waltham massachusetts services virtual desktop connection broker website www.leostream.com leostream founded in 2002 is a privately held technology company based in waltham massachusetts . its flagship product is a connection broker for virtual desktop infrastructure vdi and resources hosted in the datacenter . software edit leostream develops a vendor neutral connection broker which is software that maps end users to computing resources such as desktops that are hosted in a data center . a connection broker integrates end user access points including thin clients laptops and web browsers with back end systems hosting desktops and applications . it also integrates all other data center systems required for a virtual desktop infrastructure including security authentication and load balancing systems . 1 the leostream connection broker provides a single interface to manage a range of operating systems physical and virtual desktops and display protocols commonly found in enterprise environments . delivered as a virtual appliance the leostream connection broker supports the major hypervisors including those provided by vmware citrix red hat and microsoft . 2 3 leostream supports both microsoft windows and linux operating systems in the datacenter . 4 in addition the leostream connection broker is optimized for openstack powered clouds and is a partner in the hpe helion openstack program and is suse openstack certified . 5 once installed the broker is used to add desktop and application resources define authentication servers build pools and plans and configure client and end user policies . for purely physical environments the leostream connection broker is packaged as an iso that can be installed on certain hardware . 6 leostream supports over ten display protocols including teradici pcoip hp rgs and opentext exceed ondemand which are tailored for systems running graphic intense applications . the leostream connection broker is also used to deliver cloud hybrid deployments and desktop as a service daas with desktops hosted on aws or openstack clouds . 7 references edit channelweb leostream roars into desktop virtualization 26 march 2009 http www.crn.com software 216400310 brian madden.com how does leostream still exist 11 february 2009 http www.brianmadden.com blogs brianmadden archive 2009 02 11 how does leostream still exist.aspx it 2.0 virtual infrastructure products features comparison . accessed 7 july 2009 http www.it20.info misc virtualizationscomparison.htm infoworld leostream connection broker technology still pushing forward http www.infoworld.com article 2634693 virtualization leostream connection broker technology still pushing forward.html the virtualization practice leostream one broker to rule them all 26 june 2015 https www.virtualizationpractice.com leostream one broker rule 33345 eweek leostream connects vdi http www.eweek.com pc hardware review leostream connects vdi the virtualization practice leostream one broker to rule them all 26 june 2015 https www.virtualizationpractice.com leostream one broker rule 33345 retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title leostream & oldid 725457346 categories companies based in massachusetts navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 15 june 2016 at 19 41 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view