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Citrix App Layering – Lessons Learned

July 17, 2017

Ever since Citrix’ bold announcement that we had acquired Unidesk and the product’s subsequent re-release as Citrix App Layering in April, my colleagues at Citrix Consulting Services and I have been inundated with questions from customers about how Citrix App Layering can streamline their application and image management workflows. We have been equally excited about the opportunities and […]

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User Management

Citrix XenDesktop Director shows no metrics, perhaps you got some stale data you need to clear

June 29, 2017

RobBeekmans.NET by Rob Beekmans

You might have seen a few tweets from me lately about an issue I was working on. At a customer we finished a Citrix XenDesktop environment and for some reason Director showed no metrics. What kind of metrics you might wonder, things like the connected session for example. Also any metric except the machine usage […]

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Solving the VDI Performance and Cost puzzle with Datrium RackScale for Citrix MCS and PVS

June 28, 2017

MyVirtualCloud.NET by Andre Leibovici

I am happy to announce that Datrium is now certified as Citrix Ready® and the solution is readily available in Citrix Ready Marketplace (here). The Citrix Ready program helps customers identify third-party solutions that are recommended to enhance virtualization, networking and cloud computing solutions from Citrix. As part of the program, Datrium has completed a […]

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Citrix: Augment Your XenDesktop Deployment with the Desktop Helper Service

June 28, 2017

During my time with Citrix Consulting, I have supported many large customers with VDI environments containing anywhere from 5,000 to 100,000 desktops. These large environments require us to pay special attention to reducing management overhead and also mitigating performance bottlenecks, such as extended GPO application times, which might negatively impact the user experience. Many of […]

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User Management

Citrix Synergy Session SYN330 Video – Optimize and scale your XenApp and XenDesktop platform the CTP way

May 31, 2017

Take a technical deep dive and get best practices for optimizing user experience and density, with a closer look at hardware sizing, hardware configuration, the HDX display protocol and various image optimization tasks. The session offers real-world, tested and proven best practices for your XenApp and XenDesktop environment, with Citrix Technology Professionals covering HDX graphics […]

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Citrix Synergy 2017 Day 2 by VanBragt.Net

May 30, 2017

Wilco van Bragt

Day 2 of Citrix Synergy 2017 started pretty early with the first break-out sessions at 8:30u. They planned really good session at the early morning time so the rooms were filled, at least the session I attended. My experiences of this second day are in this blog. The session I attended was Solving PVS Challenges […]

Citrix Synergy Session SYN306 Video – Solving PVS challenges with simple shell scripts

May 29, 2017

Citrix Provisioning Services is a key delivery technology with a range of options that can be automated to ease delivery, updates and availability. In this session, we’ll look at automation techniques for rollout, updates and migration. Building on practical examples from field implementations, we’ll cover differences in SDK versions between common releases and what you […]

Citrix Synergy Session SYN305 Video – Citrix provisioning survival guide

May 29, 2017

This is the ultimate list of do’s and don’ts for Citrix provisioning. This session will address architecture design choices, pitfalls, sizing and best practices from the field for both Citrix Provisioning Services and Machine Creation Services. We’ll also discuss how to decide which system is best suited to a particular task, and determine what the […]

Citrix Synergy Session SYN107 Video: XenServer tech update: boot PVS desktops faster…

May 28, 2017

If you’re running XenDesktop on VMware vSphere, you’re paying a vTax of over $100 a desktop. Every edition of XenDesktop and XenApp includes access to Citrix XenServer; with version 7.1 already out and another release on the way, there’s plenty to talk about. Not only can it save you money, but the unique features it […]

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