Citrix Provisioning Services News & Support Resources

Citrix Synergy TV Video – Citrix Provisioning Services real-world usage and benefits

June 1, 2018

Citrix Provisioning Services (PVS) offers significant benefits but also brings many challenges. PVS enables the rapid and consistent deployment of operating systems and settings across a large number of nodes. However, the challenges of managing images can create contention within organizations. Join this session to learn how the hosting organization at Citrix customer Cerner interacts […]

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Citrix Synergy TV Video – Secure digital workspace and hybrid cloud with XenServer

May 31, 2018

See how you can save money while delivering the most secure high-performing digital workspaces with XenServer. XenServer enables the highest performance with our industry leadership in the graphics virtualization space and delivers the highest security with Hypervisor Introspection. XenServer is the most integrated hypervisor for XenApp and XenDesktop, featuring unique technologies such as PVS-Accelerator and […]

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Citrix Synergy TV Video – Central image management: Provisioning Services and Machine Creation Services today, tomorrow and beyond

May 30, 2018

Citrix Synergy TV – SYN131 – Central image management: Provisioning Services and Machine Creation Services today, tomorrow and beyond Take a deep dive into Citrix central image management technologies, including Citrix Provisioning Services (PVS) and Machine Creation Services (MCS) as well as integration with Citrix App Layering. In this session, you will get the latest […]

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Using FSLogix Profile Containers as a Workspace Repository

May 30, 2018

Industry expert, Matthias Schlimm, recently shared his experience using FSLogix Profile Containers during a Nutanix VDI PoC, in the Expert Insights blog space at mycugc.org. During the PoC, Matthias deployed the VMs with MCS from XenDesktop 7.15 LTSR CU1 Test Environment, which worked very smoothly. However, the Customer had PVS running for their Production XenApp Environment, but PVS Version 7.13 […]

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The Stroopwafel Effect CTPs Community Citrix Synergy

April 28, 2018

Citrix Synergy has always been one of my favorite events; from technical sessions to networking with Citrites, customers and an overwhelming amount of community members. While I typically enjoy the Citrix Synergy keynotes — getting some insights into overall company strategy, product strategy and localized plays is of great value — I really like the […]

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Citrix Machine Creation Services Demystified Part I

February 14, 2018

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Citrix Machine Creation Services (MCS) is already available for a pretty long time. Developed as an alternative for Citrix Provisioning Services (and a reaction to VMware Linked Clones). A topic for discussion between the MCS proponents and the PVS proponents. Loved by the easiness to use it, however also not much documentation available about it […]

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Image Optimization Tools Comparison Matrix

December 18, 2017

This article offers an image optimization tools comparison matrix and shows you where these tools overlap each other and what separates them.

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How to configure and run BIS-F in an SCCM task sequence

December 14, 2017

Learn how to configure and run BIS-F in an SCCM task sequence. This allows you to build, optimize and seal your images 100% automated.

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Citrix Optimizer Explained

December 6, 2017

I’ve always found the way operating systems evolve and adapt to be fascinating. They have more functionality with every release, their inner workings are more intelligent, they can automatically adapt to different situations, and are generally a lot more complex than we realize — up to the point where what we think we know about […]

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Base Image Script Framework (BIS-F) 6.1.0 – What’s New

December 4, 2017

The Base Image Script Framework (BIS-F) is the perfect way to seal your Base Image. Whatever your environment has run Citrix XenApp, Citrix XenDesktop with PVS or MCS, Citrix AppLayering, VMware Horizon View, you must prepare your Base Image before you can distribute this Image to multiple devices. If you install your Base Image from scratch or update them […]

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Dutch Citrix User’s Group (DuCUG) 2017 Review!

November 10, 2017

Wilco van Bragt

On the 3rd of November the DuCUG 2017-2 event took place with around 160 attendees and sponsors. In this blogpost you will find my experiences and my notes from the presentations. Logically Niek Boevink started the day with an official opening. Logically Niek thanked the sponsors again for their support. With their support we can […]

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Automate VHD Offline Defrag for Citrix Provisioning Server

October 12, 2017

This article, Automate VHD Offline Defrag for Citrix Provisioning Server, shows you how to defragment your VHD files with PowerShell.

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Citrix App Layering – Tips and Tricks

September 21, 2017

In the field, I came across a few useful tips and tricks regarding Citrix App Layering that I would like to share here. I would like to thanks our experts Dan Morgan, Rob Zylowski and Spencer Sun that helped me gather all of this great information here. There are two great articles from my colleagues Sarah Steinhoff (Citrix App […]

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Citrix: Turbo Charging XenServer Backups

September 18, 2017

I’m a car enthusiast — mostly for European small hatches (don’t judge!) — and also a big fan of newer/better technologies, so when it comes time to buy a new car, I tend to go focus on two things: smaller and faster engines. Keeping with the engine “downsizing” trend, adding a turbocharger is the way to […]

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