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Is DaaS Really Taking Off? Liquidware Introduces New Object-based Storage for User Profiles and Data – Podcast Episode 303

April 24, 2018

In episode 303, Douglas Brown interviews Jason E. Smith, VP of Products for Liquidware, to speak about the state of DaaS and we discuss many of these questions. Liquidware is also announcing new features in their User Environment Management Solution, ProfileUnity, that can get your users data and user profiles to Object-based storage automatically! Listen […]

Easy Upgrades with Horizon Cloud on Microsoft Azure!

March 16, 2018

VMware

VMware Horizon Cloud on Microsoft Azure enables customers to connect their own instance of Microsoft Azure Horizon Cloud control plane, to deliver virtualized Windows applications and session desktops to end users. This video demonstrates how Horizon Cloud Nodes are easily upgraded from one version to the next. To learn more about how upgrades are with […]

Independent Review: New Goliath Performance Monitor for VMware Horizon

March 14, 2018

Goliath Technologies

Johan van Amersfoort has been part of the IT World for roughly two decades. Since 2005, Johan has been focusing specifically on VMware products and has obtained the vExpert certification, distinguished in VCIX/VCAP’s (5/6) on Data Center and Desktop & Mobility, received the VMware EUC Champion award for two consecutive years, and ultimately reached his […]

How to use Liquidware Profile Portability as ProfileBridge to switch between different Windows 10 VDIs builds without the need to create new user profiles

March 7, 2018

Christiaan Brinkhoff

Windows 10 was first released almost three years ago and since that time Microsoft has said that it will be the last Windows OS in name with future updates/releases coming in anongoing manner. Which we’ve now seen in the updates, presented as “new” version of Windows 10, sometimes with minor changes, other timeswith major changes […]

Liquidware In Citrix Ready Pavilion At HIMSS 18′ To Showcase Products

March 6, 2018

Liquidware

Liquidware will Demo their Award Winning Desktop Virtualization Solutions Liquidware, a leading third-party provider of platform agnostic end-user computing solutions, announced today that it will demonstrate its independent workspace environment management suite that works across virtual and physical desktops. Liquidware can be found in the Citrix Ready Pavilion – Booth # 12332 – at HIMSS […]

VMware and Citrix offer long term service releases, who is offering what, a short overview

March 5, 2018

RobBeekmans.NET by Rob Beekmans

We live in a 24/7 environment and if we need to believe marketeers everything else needs to move at that speed as well. You are supposed to upgrade and follow suit when an update is released. Some organizations with specific requirements, however, can’t upgrade at that speed. Applications they run are not supporting the new version […]

VMware Horizon 7 Enterprise Edition Reference Architecture Update Now Available

February 15, 2018

VMware

The updated VMware Horizon 7 Enterprise Edition Reference Architecture is now available to download! VMware Horizon 7, the leading platform for Windows desktop and application virtualization, includes many integrated components to address a wide range of business requirements and use cases. This updated reference architecture provides guidance and best practices for IT organizations that want to design […]

VMware Announces Network Ports in VMware Horizon Cloud Service

February 15, 2018

VMware

The inaugural version of the Network Ports in VMware Horizon Cloud Service white paper has just been released. You can refer to this white paper as you plan the network traffic flows and ports that are so critical to any infrastructure. This white paper provides the port requirements for connectivity between the components and servers […]

New VMware KB articles published for week ending 11th February 2018

February 14, 2018

VMware

VMware vRealize Operations for Published Applications V4PA Broker agent utility controller credentials entries get removed Date Published:2018/2/5 VMware ESXi Windows Server version 1709 crashes or restarts automatically when hot adding vCPU Date Published:2018/2/5 16.04 VM (from .ova file) hangs at “non blocking pool is initialized” during booting Date Published:2018/2/6 VMware Tools ‘VMware Tools user service’ […]

The impact of Meltdown and Spectre patches on Windows 7

February 12, 2018

In my previous article I outlined how Windows 10 scalability is affected by the Meltdown and Spectre patches delivered by Microsoft. From our customers and the community, we got messages that Windows 7 (via Citrix XenDesktop or VMware Horizon view) would be impacted more than Windows 10 so obviously that one was next to be […]

The impact of Meltdown and Spectre patches on Windows 10

February 6, 2018

Over the last weeks a lot has already been written about the supposedly high impact that the patches of both Meltdown and Spectre will have on the performance of computer systems but even experts do not yet agree how big the impact will be on centralized desktop environments such as Microsoft RDS, Citrix XenApp & […]

Everything you NEED to know about RDSH

February 5, 2018

ControlUp

RDSH is a role within Remote Desktop Services that can be used to deploy virtual workstations or applications with the Microsoft technology platform. There was a time when this really wasn’t considered a good option for your virtualization deployment. However, with its advancements over the years, today it can be an extremely viable option right […]

Unlocking the ROBO/Edge IT Landscape with the Launch of Nutanix 1-node Cluster

February 5, 2018

Nutanix

The 1-node Nutanix Enterprise Cloud offering was created with one thing in mind: you – our customers. You told us that a Nutanix offering specifically designed for smaller, remote deployments will radically simplify your ability to deliver virtualized applications at your remote sites. Your journey to a consolidated cloud strategy was missing consistency and common […]

Login VSI announces free Meltdown/Spectre Emergency Edition

February 5, 2018

Meltdown and Spectre security patches may seriously affect Windows User Experience Software solution provider Login VSI (www.loginvsi.com), the industry leader in VDI and DaaS performance testing, announces the temporary availability of a free, full-production, license of their flagship product Login VSI to every organization using Citrix XenApp, Citrix XenDesktop, VMware Horizon, or Microsoft Remote Desktop […]

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