Investigation Methodology of a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure for IoT

Table 10

Applicable acquisition method depending on the solution and state of the virtual machine.

Solution	Acquisition method	State
		Running	Suspended	Power-off
Citrix	VM export	No	Yes	Yes
	VM duplication	No	Yes	Yes
	VM configuration file download	No	No	No
	CLI program	No	Yes	Yes
VMware	VM export	No	No	Yes
	VM duplication	Yes	Yes	Yes
	VM configuration file download	No	Yes	Yes
	CLI program	No	Yes	Yes
Microsoft	VM Export	No	No	Yes
	VM duplication	No	No	Yes
	VM configuration file download	No	No	No
	CLI program	No	No	Yes