<s>
Teradici	B-Protocol
Corporation	I-Protocol
was	O
a	O
privately	O
held	O
software	O
company	O
founded	O
in	O
2004	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
acquired	O
by	O
HP	O
Inc	O
.	O
in	O
October	O
2021	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Teradici	B-Protocol
initially	O
developed	O
a	O
protocol	O
(	O
PCoIP	B-Protocol
)	O
for	O
compressing	O
and	O
decompressing	O
images	O
and	O
sound	O
when	O
remotely	O
accessing	O
blade	B-Architecture
servers	I-Architecture
,	O
and	O
implemented	O
it	O
in	O
hardware	B-Architecture
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
technology	O
was	O
later	O
expanded	O
to	O
thin	O
clients/zero	O
clients	O
for	O
general	O
Virtual	B-Protocol
Desktop	I-Protocol
Infrastructure	I-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Teradici	B-Protocol
's	O
protocol	O
or	O
hardware	B-Architecture
is	O
used	O
by	O
HP	O
,	O
Dell-Wyse	O
,	O
Amulet	O
Hotkey	O
,	O
Samsung	B-Application
,	O
Amazon	B-Application
Web	I-Application
Services	I-Application
,	O
Fujitsu	O
,	O
and	O
VMware	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
27	O
July	O
,	O
2021	O
,	O
HP	O
Inc	O
announced	O
that	O
it	O
had	O
signed	O
a	O
definitive	O
agreement	O
to	O
acquire	O
Teradici	B-Protocol
on	O
undisclosed	O
terms	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
deal	O
set	O
to	O
close	O
in	O
calendar	O
Q4	O
,	O
2021	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Teradici	B-Protocol
was	O
founded	O
in	O
2004	O
by	O
Dan	O
Cordingley	O
,	O
Dave	O
Hobbs	O
,	O
Ken	O
Unger	O
and	O
Maher	O
Fahmi	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
operated	O
in	O
stealth	O
mode	O
until	O
2007	O
when	O
they	O
announced	O
their	O
first	O
products	O
,	O
a	O
blade	B-Architecture
server	I-Architecture
card	O
and	O
a	O
small	O
hockey	O
puck	O
shaped	O
client	O
,	O
using	O
a	O
proprietary	O
chip	O
which	O
implemented	O
the	O
PCoIP	B-Protocol
protocol	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2008	O
,	O
VMware	O
announced	O
it	O
was	O
licensing	O
Teradici	B-Protocol
's	O
PCoIP	B-Protocol
protocol	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Teradici	B-Protocol
developed	O
a	O
software	O
implementation	O
of	O
PCoIP	B-Protocol
,	O
which	O
VMware	O
started	O
shipping	O
in	O
VMware	B-Application
View	I-Application
4	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Teradici	B-Protocol
name	O
originated	O
from	O
a	O
previous	O
company	O
the	O
founders	O
were	O
incubating	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
"	O
Teradici	B-Protocol
"	O
was	O
unique	O
,	O
sounded	O
better	O
and	O
the	O
domain	O
name	O
was	O
available	O
at	O
the	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
PC-over-IP	B-Protocol
(	O
PCoIP	B-Protocol
)	O
is	O
a	O
proprietary	O
remote	B-Protocol
display	I-Protocol
protocol	I-Protocol
developed	O
by	O
Teradici	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
protocol	O
is	O
available	O
in	O
hardware	B-Architecture
and	O
in	O
software	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2008	O
,	O
VMware	O
licensed	O
Teradici	B-Protocol
's	O
PCoIP	B-Protocol
protocol	O
,	O
and	O
supports	O
it	O
in	O
VMware	B-Application
Horizon	I-Application
View	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2013	O
Amazon	B-Application
licensed	O
the	O
PCoIP	B-Protocol
protocol	O
for	O
use	O
in	O
AWS	B-Application
Amazon	B-Application
Workspaces	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
PCoIP	B-Protocol
is	O
a	O
UDP-based	O
protocol	O
that	O
is	O
host	O
rendered	O
,	O
multi-codec	O
and	O
dynamically	O
adaptive	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Depending	O
on	O
the	O
image	O
,	O
different	O
codecs	B-General_Concept
are	O
used	O
to	O
encode	O
the	O
pixels	O
sent	O
since	O
techniques	O
to	O
compress	O
video	O
images	O
differ	O
in	O
effectiveness	O
compared	O
to	O
those	O
for	O
text	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
low-bandwidth	O
environments	O
it	O
uses	O
lossy	B-Algorithm
compression	I-Algorithm
where	O
a	O
highly	O
compressed	O
image	O
is	O
quickly	O
delivered	O
,	O
followed	O
by	O
additional	O
data	O
to	O
refine	O
that	O
image	O
,	O
a	O
process	O
termed	O
"	O
build	O
to	O
perceptually	O
lossless	B-Algorithm
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
default	O
is	O
to	O
use	O
lossless	B-Algorithm
compression	I-Algorithm
which	O
is	O
used	O
when	O
there	O
is	O
minimal	O
network	O
congestion	O
or	O
when	O
explicitly	O
configured	O
,	O
as	O
might	O
be	O
required	O
for	O
scenarios	O
where	O
image	O
fidelity	O
is	O
more	O
important	O
than	O
conserving	O
bandwidth	O
,	O
e.g.	O
</s>
<s>
Using	O
PCoIP	B-Protocol
and	O
RDP	B-Protocol
as	O
a	O
VPN	B-Application
:	O
both	O
PCoIP	B-Protocol
and	O
RDP	B-Protocol
protocols	O
can	O
be	O
used	O
in	O
place	O
of	O
a	O
company	O
’s	O
Virtual	B-Application
Private	I-Application
Network	I-Application
,	O
when	O
a	O
corporate	O
firewall	O
is	O
not	O
available	O
or	O
is	O
deactivated	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
High	O
Security	O
and	O
Encryption	O
Level	O
in	O
Connections	O
:	O
using	O
a	O
corporate	B-General_Concept
DMZ	I-General_Concept
,	O
the	O
users	O
can	O
make	O
secure	O
and	O
encrypted	O
connections	O
to	O
Access	O
Points	O
or	O
servers	O
via	O
either	O
PCoIP	B-Protocol
or	O
RDP	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Security	O
with	O
AES	B-Algorithm
:	O
Both	O
PCoIP	B-Protocol
and	O
RDP	B-Protocol
support	O
Advanced	B-Algorithm
Encryption	I-Algorithm
Standard	I-Algorithm
128-bit	O
by	O
default	O
,	O
adding	O
an	O
extra	O
layer	O
of	O
security	O
in	O
connections	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Although	O
,	O
you	O
can	O
change	O
the	O
encryption	O
key	O
cipher	O
to	O
AES-256	B-Algorithm
in	O
PCoIP	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Bandwidth	O
Reduction	O
:	O
This	O
capability	O
is	O
available	O
on	O
PCoIP	B-Protocol
protocol	O
in	O
order	O
to	O
optimize	O
the	O
bandwidth	O
usage	O
on	O
WAN	O
and	O
LAN	O
to	O
increase	O
its	O
speed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Bandwidth	O
will	O
be	O
evaluated	O
by	O
Remote	B-Protocol
Desktop	I-Protocol
Commander	O
to	O
track	O
the	O
RDP	B-Protocol
number	O
which	O
depends	O
on	O
your	O
setting	O
(	O
color	O
,	O
depth	O
,	O
etc	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
PCoIP	B-Protocol
Zero	B-Device
Client	I-Device
SoC	B-Architecture
(	O
System	B-Architecture
on	I-Architecture
a	I-Architecture
Chip	I-Architecture
)	O
:	O
SoCs	O
for	O
OEMs	O
to	O
implement	O
Zero	B-Device
clients	I-Device
either	O
with	O
the	O
Teradici-developed	O
Tera1	O
or	O
Tera2	O
chip	O
,	O
which	O
implement	O
the	O
PCoIP	B-Protocol
protocol	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
PCoIP	B-Protocol
Workstation	O
1:1	O
host	O
SoC	B-Architecture
(	O
System	B-Architecture
on	I-Architecture
a	I-Architecture
Chip	I-Architecture
)	O
:	O
An	O
SoC	B-Architecture
allowing	O
an	O
OEM	O
to	O
implement	O
a	O
PCIe	O
card	O
which	O
plugs	O
into	O
a	O
workstation	O
(	O
typically	O
a	O
blade	B-Architecture
computer	I-Architecture
)	O
,	O
allowing	O
it	O
to	O
be	O
remoted	O
and	O
controlled	O
by	O
a	O
client	O
device	O
,	O
either	O
a	O
PCoIP	B-Protocol
Zero	B-Device
Client	I-Device
or	O
PCoIP	B-Protocol
Software	O
Client	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
connection	O
is	O
1:1	O
,	O
meaning	O
one	O
host	O
system	O
to	O
one	O
remote	O
user	O
;	O
it	O
is	O
not	O
virtualized	O
or	O
shared	O
and	O
can	O
capture	O
the	O
output	O
from	O
a	O
GPU	B-Architecture
for	O
full	O
HD	O
and	O
2K	B-General_Concept
remoting	O
along	O
with	O
redirecting	O
audio	O
and	O
USB	B-Protocol
peripherals	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
PCoIP	B-Protocol
software	O
clients	O
:	O
Software	O
implementation	O
of	O
the	O
PCoIP	B-Protocol
protocol	O
for	O
flexible	O
client	O
device	O
support	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Select	O
OEMs	O
include	O
this	O
in	O
their	O
products	O
for	O
x86	B-Operating_System
and	O
ARM-based	O
thin	B-Device
clients	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
is	O
also	O
the	O
basis	O
for	O
the	O
VMware	O
and	O
AWS	B-Application
Amazon	B-Application
Workspaces	O
software	O
clients	O
for	O
Windows	O
,	O
Mac	O
,	O
Linux	O
,	O
iOS	O
and	O
Android	O
which	O
use	O
Teradici-developed	O
core	O
PCoIP	B-Protocol
protocol	O
and	O
decoding	O
technology	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Teradici	B-Protocol
APEX	O
2800	O
server	O
offload	O
card	O
:	O
A	O
PCIe	O
coprocessor	B-General_Concept
Hardware	B-Architecture
Accelerator	O
board	O
for	O
VMWare	B-Application
Horizon	I-Application
offloading	O
the	O
compression	O
and	O
encryption	O
of	O
graphics	O
and	O
audio	O
to	O
Horizon	O
Software	O
Client	O
or	O
PCoIP	B-Protocol
Zero	B-Device
Client	I-Device
improving	O
server	O
consolidation	O
in	O
a	O
VDI	O
environment	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
PCoIP	B-Protocol
management	O
console	O
:	O
A	O
web-based	O
management	O
tool	O
for	O
administrative	O
control	O
of	O
PCoIP	B-Protocol
Zero	B-Device
Client	I-Device
devices	O
from	O
a	O
central	O
console	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Workstation	O
Access	O
Software	O
:	O
Enables	O
remote	O
access	O
via	O
PCoIP	B-Protocol
Software	O
Client	O
or	O
PCoIP	B-Protocol
Zero	B-Device
Client	I-Device
to	O
a	O
physical	O
Windows	O
PC	O
or	O
Virtual	B-Architecture
Machine	I-Architecture
in	O
the	O
Cloud	O
.	O
</s>
