Citrix Licensing News & Support Resources

April 22, 2018

Does confusion around Citrix licensing keep you up at night? Choosing the correct license for your environment can be both stressful and puzzling! Good news, you’re not alone! In fact, we published a post about this very topic four years ago, and it continues to be one of our most popular. Due to high demand, […]

Using Microsoft SCOM to Monitor Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop: What Are Your Choices?

November 8, 2017

eG Innovations

Not surprisingly, many organizations that use Citrix technologies for remote desktop and application access are Microsoft Windows shops. Many of these organizations already have a deployment of Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) for infrastructure monitoring. While SCOM is a great tool for monitoring Microsoft applications, there is no native support for monitoring Citrix XenApp […]

New Citrix! Customer Breakdown in License Usage Insights Service

June 23, 2017

Citrix Systems

The License Usage Insights service has long provided Citrix Service Providers a simple way to understand total monthly license usage across multiple deployments — and has now added a per customer breakdown and view! Break down total license usage per-customer and per-deployment Manage customers across shared XenApp and XenDesktop infrastructure Sharing license server infrastructure reduces cost […]

Citrix Delivery Controller unattended installation with PowerShell

April 6, 2017

Dennis Span

The installation and configuration of all Citrix products can be automated. This article covers the Citrix Delivery Controller unattended installation with PowerShell and SCCM.

Free Citrix XenDesktop 7.13 Broker Monitoring

April 4, 2017

Dave Brett

I have been working on a community monitoring project for a little while now that is aiming to provide you with a free platform to get a high level overview of your Citrix Estate. As I have said before, the aim of this is not to compete with the likes of ControlUp etc as they do a […]

Citrix: License Usage Insights (LUI) Service adds value for CSP Distributors!

February 28, 2017

Citrix Systems

The LUI service is a FREE cloud-based service that has been built for our Citrix Service Provider (CSP) partners to help them simplify, accelerate and accurately report their monthly usage while providing significant business insights into CSP service usage. In other words, the LUI service enables CSPs to: Collect and aggregate product usage information from […]

Citrix XenApp & XenDesktop Platinum Edition – a True Gem? You agree?

November 30, 2016

Bas van Kaam

Throughout the years there have been countless discussions about the potential added value of the Citrix XenApp and/or XenDesktop Platinum license, and rightfully so since you roughly pay about 1/3 more when compared to an Enterprise license, at least as far as XenApp goes. First things first, while some might disagree, I think Citrix has […]

Introduction to Syskit 2016 R2 – On-Demand Webinar

October 20, 2016

Acceleratio

SysKit 2016 R2 introduces some revolutionary features in order to provide richer product experience to users. The SharePoint Performance Monitoring and Monitoring Templates features enhance SysKit’s ability to track server performance, enabling you to check specific performance counters for all server roles. The Automated Server Documentation feature expands users’ control over system inventory by using […]

Citrix on ControlUp Insights – Collective Analytics for EUC

July 21, 2016

Citrix Systems

ControlUp has been featured here in the past, mostly highlighting its real-time capabilities. This post focuses on ControlUp Insights, our new analytics platform, which offers interactive historical reports covering all aspects of EUC IT. Citrix admins searching for alternatives to the now EOL EdgeSight, can find a wide array of interactive reports with drill down capabilities […]

Citrix Lifecycle Management Blueprint for Citrix SCOM Management Pack for License Server

June 16, 2016

Citrix Systems

We started this year with the announcement of our System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) management packs at Summit. Since then, we’ve been focused on making it as easy as possible for customers to deploy them. That’s why we’re announcing a pre-configured blueprint of the Citrix SCOM Management Pack for managing and monitoring Citrix License Servers. As […]

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Citrix Showcases Cloud-first Innovations to Enable Unified Workspace-as-a-Service at Citrix Synergy 2016

May 31, 2016

Citrix Systems

Rising global competition and accelerating innovation require businesses to become more agile and digital, harnessing the Cloud, Mobile, Big Data and Internet of Things (IoT) to reimagine business models and change how work gets done. According to IDC, over the next 3-5 years, the percentage of enterprises with digital transformation strategies will more than double. […]

Citrix licensing (and Microsoft) demystified? I need your help!

April 18, 2016

Bas van Kaam

Licensing can be complicated, not only do we need to consider XenApp and/or XenDesktop licenses; we also have to deal with Microsoft licensing, if we like or not. Throughout this chapter I will focus on the different types of Citrix licenses available, how they get applied from a XenApp / XenDesktop perspective and what other […]

Citrix XenDesktop 7.8 and Citrix XenApp 7.8

February 24, 2016

Thomas Poppelgaard

Citrix have released a new version of Citrix XenDesktop 7.8 and XenApp 7.8 and is now available for download. Citrix raises the bar of for user experience and new product release for Storefront 3.5, Provisioning Services 7.8, Citrix Receiver 12.1.10 for Mac (OSX), License Server 11.13.1.2 for Windows, XenApp Secure Browser Deployment Kit, AppDNA 7.8, Session Recording 7.8. This is WILD […]

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