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Citrix XenApp 6.5 Hosted Shared Desktop Sizing Example

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Learning the Basics of Citrix XenApp 5 Feature Pack 3 for Windows Server 2003 and XenServer 5.6 Part 9 of 12
In Part 8, you created a test user account, learned to publish applications, tested access to the published applications from the Web Interface site and learned to perform basic XenApp farm administrative tasks.In this Part you will learn to allow external access to the published applications using the AltAddr method.
Friday, July 02, 2010 3:50:00 AM

Learning the Basics of Citrix XenApp 5 Feature Pack 3 for Windows Server 2003 and XenServer 5.6 Part 8 of 12
In Part 7, you learned how to create a Web Interface site and do basic configuration of that site to allow users access. In this Part, you will create a test user account, learn to publish applications, test access to the published applications from the Web Interface site and learn basic XenApp server administrative tasks.
Thursday, July 01, 2010 2:58:00 AM

Learning the Basics of Citrix XenApp 5 Feature Pack 3 for Windows Server 2003 and XenServer 5.6 Part 7 of 12
In Part 6, you successfully extracted the Feature Pack 3 files, updated the License Server to version 11.6.1 build 10007, installed Java Runtime Environment 6 Update 20, backed up the data store, installed the Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package and installed Hotfix Rollup Pack 6.
Wednesday, June 30, 2010 4:14:00 AM

Learning the Basics of Citrix XenApp 5 Feature Pack 3 for Windows Server 2003 and XenServer 5.6 Part 6 of 12
In Part 5, you installed XenApp 5 for Server 2003 Feature Pack 2 - Platinum Edition, your Citrix product license and added your license server to the Learning Farm. In this chapter, you will extract the Feature Pack 3 files, upgrade the License Server to 11.6.1 build 10007, update the Java Runtime Environment, backup the data store, install the Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package and install Hotfix Rollup Pack 6.
Tuesday, June 29, 2010 3:51:00 AM

Learning the Basics of Citrix XenApp 5 Feature Pack 3 for Windows Server 2003 and XenServer 5.6 Part 5 of 12 (Update 10/25/2010)
In Part 4, you learned how to install the Windows Server 2003 prerequisites for XenApp 5, the License Server and Web Interface and most Windows security updates. In this Part, you will learn how to install XenApp 5 for Server 2003 Feature Pack 2 - Platinum Edition, your Citrix product license and add your license server to the Learning Farm.
Monday, June 28, 2010 3:53:00 AM

Learning the Basics of Citrix XenApp 5 Feature Pack 3 for Windows Server 2003 and XenServer 5.6 Part 4 of 12 (Updated October 25, 2010)
In Part 3, you created your Virtual Machine (VM) and installed Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard x86. In this Part, you will install the Windows Server 2003 prerequisites for XenApp 5, the License Server and Web Interface and most Windows security updates.
Friday, June 25, 2010 4:30:00 AM

Learning the Basics of Citrix XenApp 5 Feature Pack 3 for Windows Server 2003 and XenServer 5.6 Part 3 of 12
In Part 2, you successfully installed XenServer, XenCenter, added your XenServer host to XenCenter, activated XenServer and performed additional optional configuration steps. In this Part, you will learn to create a Virtual Machine (VM) optimized for XenApp and install Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard x86.
Thursday, June 24, 2010 3:42:00 AM

Download ObserveIT Xpress FREE - Citrix, Terminal Services, VMware, Remote Desktop Session Recording and Replay Utility
The folks at ObserveIT have released a killer free session and recording utility to allow you to monitor Terminal Server, Citrix, and VMware desktops and applications. It also ships with free text searching and detailed reporting to enable you to detect report and replay any user activity within the recorded sessions. This is truly an amazing product free solution…
Wednesday, June 23, 2010 3:49:00 PM

Learning the Basics of Citrix XenApp 5 Feature Pack 3 for Windows Server 2003 and XenServer 5.6 Part 2 of 12
In Part 1, you learned how to create a MyCitrix.com account, download a copy of XenServer 5.6, download an evaluation copy of XenApp 5 Feature Pack 2, download the XenApp 5 Feature Pack 3 files and download a new license file for XenApp 5. In this Part, you will learn how to install XenServer 5.6, XenCenter 5.6, activate XenServer and do some optional configuration of XenServer.
Wednesday, June 23, 2010 3:34:00 AM

Learning the Basics of Citrix XenApp 5 Feature Pack 3 for Windows Server 2003 and XenServer 5.6 Part 1 of 12
Learning the basics of Citrix XenApp 5 is a fairly easy process. However, understanding all the installation options, configuration settings, management consoles and administrative processes for all the various Citrix software and hardware components that can go into a Citrix farm can be a daunting task. This book will lead you from the very first step to the very last step of installing, configuring and testing XenApp 5 on a single server running Windows Server 2003. The goal - to get you installing and running a published application in the shortest amount of time.
Tuesday, June 22, 2010 6:00:00 AM

Immidio: Desktop / Application Virtualization / Profile Management Podcast with Benny Tritsch for Immidio - DABCC Radio Episode 124
In episode 124, Douglas Brown interviews Microsoft MVP and Citrix CTP, Benny Tritsch the Chief Technology Officer at Immidio. Benny and Doug discuss Immidio’s point solutions to solve key issues with desktop virtualization, Application distribution, profile management, and much more. Benny dives in to Immidio’s three solutions and explains how they works, what it takes to install, how they compare and contract to the competition, why you should care, and much more.
Tuesday, June 08, 2010 1:42:00 PM

Citrix Branch Repeater VPX Going Hyper-V - Unveiling Tech Preview at Microsoft TechEd 2010
Today we are excited to unveil a tech preview of our upcoming Branch Repeater VPX for Hyper-V at Microsoft TechEd in New Orleans. This tech preview makes Citrix the first and only WAN Optimization vendor[1] as well as the first and only Microsoft Networking Alliance partner to announce a virtual WAN Optimization appliance for Microsoft Hyper-V.
Tuesday, June 08, 2010 2:45:00 AM

How to Move or Migrate Data Store on Citrix XenApp 6 to another Server
In order to Migrate Data Store residing on Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Express install Microsoft SQL 2008 Express Management Studio tool to take a backup of MF20 Database residing on Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Express.
Thursday, June 03, 2010 1:08:00 AM

Powershell is the new Citrix MFCOM and a utility to help you with the transition.
With the release of XenApp 6, the SDK model is officially moving towards the powershell model. The old MFCOM scripting model model has been sunsetted in leiu of the XenApp Powershell CmdLets.
Thursday, April 29, 2010 2:20:00 PM

Citrix XenDesktop replaces VMware View (and here's why)
Bruce Hoard's recent article in Virtualization Review, "XenDesktop Replaces View in ESX Shop", describes a company that abandoned VMware View and moved to Citrix XenDesktop. It highlights why user experience and our HDX technologies are so important. For a desktop virtualization project to succeed, it has to give the organization's employees a great experience. The VMware shop in Bruce's article discovered the hard way that user experience is critical.
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 12:36:00 AM

Citrix Technical Guide for Upgrading/Migrating to XenApp 6
The following Citrix support document provides a brief technical overview of new XenApp 6 functionality to help you determine which features are applicable to your environment. It primarily focuses on easy-to-follow installation steps and will serve as a companion technical guide for Citrix administrators and partners.
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 3:17:00 PM

Citrix Releases XenApp 6 Migration Tool
This beta release of the XenApp 6 Migration Tool is comprised of PowerShell commands packaged as a PowerShell 2.0 module. Citrix Administrators can leverage the use of these PowerShell commands to export all server and farm settings/policies, applications, folders, load evaluators and administrators to quickly setup a new XenApp 6 environment that inherits these settings.
Friday, April 09, 2010 3:57:00 PM

Deploying Citrix XenDesktop without a SAN
Can XenDesktop be deployed without a SAN? A commonly asked question by customers in the small and medium business (SMB) arena which I recently decided to investigate.
Friday, April 09, 2010 2:49:00 AM

How to Increase the Number of Concurrent Users on Servers Running Citrix Hotfix Rollup Pack 6 for XenApp 5 and Presentation Server 4.5 for Windows Server 2003
The following Citrix support article describes how to increase the number of concurrent users on a Citrix XenApp server when using desktop sessions.
Thursday, April 08, 2010 4:33:00 AM

Tuning Citrix HDX MediaStream server-rendered multimedia delivery
HDX MediaStream is our name for a set of Citrix technologies for delivering video and audio content from virtual desktops and hosted applications. The foundation of HDX MediaStream is the ability to deliver any media format from any media player over any network connection to any device.
Tuesday, March 23, 2010 12:43:00 AM

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