Company:Moka5
| Type | Private |
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| Industry | Enterprise software |
| Founded | Stanford, CA |
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| Headquarters | Redwood City, CA |
| Products | Virtual Desktop Management, Desktop Virtualization Tools |
Moka5 (also called MokaFive) was a desktop virtualization company founded in 2005.[1][2][3][4][5][6] It ceased operation in 2015 after an apparent bankruptcy. The company's software began as a lab experiment at Stanford University and founders include professor Monica S. Lam and John Whaley.[1][5][7] It was based out of Redwood City, California and its final CEO was Dave Robbins.[8]
Moka5 provided end-to-end desktop management solutions including client virtualization, central management, and layering solutions. Using the Moka5 Suite, users can run a virtual desktop from consumer devices including tablet computers smartphones.[7][9][10][11] Moka5 offered secure cloud storage for virtual desktops and lets users access multiple computing platforms and operating systems across devices.[1][2][3][4][7][11]
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 STEVE LOHR. "Aiming for a Virtual End to PC Headaches". New York Times Bits. http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/04/07/aiming-for-a-virtual-end-to-pc-headaches/. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 ASHLEE VANCE. "Turn Your iPhone into a Windows Carryall". New York Times Bits. http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/09/15/turn-your-iphone-into-a-windows-carryall/. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Mark Hachman. "MokaFive Launches Virtualization on a (USB) Stick". PC Magazine. https://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2282122,00.asp. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 NIDHI SUBBARAMAN. "APPLE'S SECRET ENTERPRISE SAUCE IS SERVED BY MOKAFIVE". Fast Company. http://www.fastcompany.com/1801175/apples-secret-enterprise-sauce-served-mokafive. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 John Whaley. "Think Server-based VDI Keeps Your Data Secure? Think Again". Wired Insights. http://insights.wired.com/profiles/blogs/think-server-based-vdi-keeps-your-data-secure-think-again#axzz2jmxPgdy3. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
- ↑ Shane Schick. "Why mobile device management needs consumer ambassadors". Yahoo Finance. http://ca.finance.yahoo.com/blogs/dashboard/why-mobile-device-management-needs-consumer-ambassadors-191126972.html. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Stacey Higginbotham. "3 Questions for MokaFive Founder John Whaley". Gigaom. http://gigaom.com/2008/05/19/3-questions-for-mokafive-founder-john-whaley/. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
- ↑ Sean Ludwig. "MokaFive names former BigFix head Dave Robbins as its new CEO". Venture Beat. https://venturebeat.com/2013/01/24/mokafive-dave-robbins/. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
- ↑ Dan Kusnetzky. "MokaFive M5 makes BYOD using iPads/iPhones secure". ZDNet. http://www.zdnet.com/mokafive-m5-makes-byod-using-ipadsiphones-secure-7000013796/. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
- ↑ Dan Kusnetzky. "Is application virtualization the answer for users of XP?". ZDNet. http://www.zdnet.com/is-application-virtualization-the-answer-for-users-of-xp-7000022119/. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 David Marshall. "MokaFive Suite 3.0 improves Windows 7 migration". Info World. http://www.infoworld.com/d/virtualization/mokafive-suite-30-improves-windows-7-migration-188. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
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