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VMware AirWatch will support full Chromebook management
Google’s Chrome Device Management is quite powerful, and this is the first time it is being opened up to an EMM partner. Continue Reading
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Predicting when our desktops and applications will move to the cloud
There are two schools of thought when it comes to a move to the cloud, desktops first, or datacenter workloads first. Here's how both can happen at the same time. Continue Reading
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Appdome, Citrix event, NVIDIA - Friday Notebook, August 18
Also: Chrome on Windows 10 S, Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop 7.15 LTSR, AirWatch and the Intune Graph API, and Teradici All Access Continue Reading
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Just wait, Chrome will come to the Windows Store eventually
It’ll be just like Chrome on iOS. Will that fly on a desktop OS long associated with openness? Continue Reading
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Teradici's new look, All Access management and desktop virtualization platform
Teradici underwent some restructuring earlier this year, and today they've hit the ground with a new look and a new group of products based around their PCoIP protocol and Cloud Access software. Continue Reading
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Citrix releases XenApp/XenDesktop 7.15 Long-Term Service Release
Jo Harder looks at the business and technical issues that must be considered before adopting this new extended version. Continue Reading
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If VMware AirWatch integrates with the Intune Graph API, another Citrix advantage could slip
There are other aspects of the Citrix/Microsoft EMM integration that would still be unique, but AirWatch customers would certainly benefit from access to the Graph API for Intune MAM. Continue Reading
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Slack for EMM, VMworld hype, & other EUC news - Friday Notebook, August 11
Also: Appdome and AppConfig, Samsung’s phone/desktop hybrid, desktop virtualization pricing, and Slack for EMM. Continue Reading
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Samsung Galaxy S8 DeX is the best phone/desktop hybrid yet
I still think this concept only applies to a few use cases, and there’s room for improvement, but the Galaxy S8 Desktop Experience has the best chance of being successful. Continue Reading
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Are we on the cusp of watching a "Race to the bottom" of desktop virtualization pricing?
If desktop virtualization continues to progress the way it has been, we may start to see a price war instead of a feature war. Continue Reading
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Appdome joins AppConfig app management standards effort
Appdome will automatically integrate a set of app-level MAM features that are compliant with AppConfig Community best practices and can be managed via MDM. Continue Reading
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VMware is getting into “workflow” apps - Friday Notebook, August 4
Also: Ericom Shield, Frame, Citrix Cloud, Windows 10 S on Qualcomm, Duo Security, Windows Server, and podcast from Gabe and Jack. Continue Reading
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Why I want a Windows 10 S laptop with a Qualcomm ARM chip
Since I think this is what the future of laptop/desktop computing looks like, it’s time to jump in. Continue Reading
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Things are rockin' over at Frame these days!
Frame has been busy this year, receiving $16M in funding, expanding to Azure, focusing on enterprise and government clients, and hiring a new Field CTO. Continue Reading
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What’s next for VMware and Citrix? - BrianMadden.com Podcast #129
Gabe and Jack chat about the Citrix CEO shuffle, VMworld 2017, why 2017 is the year of devices, and much more. Continue Reading
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Ericom Shield is a secure browser your users won't know they're using
Secure browsers have become a bit of a hot topic these days, and Ericom Shield is their approach to dealing with browser-born threats. Continue Reading
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Atlantis sells certain assets, Parallels Mac Management 6 - Friday Notebook, July 28
Also: Google Cloud, Microsoft, and MobileIron earnings news; plus blog posts on the definition of “workspace,” VMware and Windows 10 MDM, machine learning hype, and GeekOut 365. Continue Reading
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Send us your GeekOut 365 feedback and ideas for new content
Now that GeekOut 365 has been launched, we’re gearing up for our next release of content. At the same time, we want to know what changes you’d like to see us make. Here’s how you can help. Continue Reading
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Machine learning hype is growing, but there’s no need for IT to worry.
Machine learning won’t cause the same types of headaches as BYOD and consumerization, and IT should have plenty of time to vet any new products. Continue Reading
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What does VMware have in store for Windows 10 Unified Endpoint Management at VMworld 2017?
Plenty of people like the UEM concept, but IT still needs more help getting from traditional Windows management to MDM/UEM for Windows 10. What will VMware deliver? Continue Reading
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Just what is a “Workspace”?
So many products in our space use the term “Workspace.” Sometimes it makes sense, sometimes it doesn’t. Continue Reading
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Citrix on Google Cloud, Glass returns, & Group Policy via MDM - Friday Notebook for July 21
Also: GeekOut 365, dinCloud, Windows 10 S, Google Play Protect, Check Point, Jide, and why forced iOS updates and a good thing. Continue Reading
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PolicyPak MDM lets you deploy native Group Policies via MDM
Unified Endpoint Management is a hot topic, but people are only keeping their eye on it until they can achieve the same management capabilities as they can with GPOs. With PolicyPak, now they can. Continue Reading
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The Google Glass relaunch grabbed headlines, but it’s business as usual for enterprise mobility
Remember when we feared another rush of BYOD and consumerization insanity? Breathe a sigh of relief—it’s business as usual! Continue Reading
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GeekOut 365 is live!
Explore great new technical videos, plus the best of BriForum. Continue Reading
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Be thankful that Apple doesn’t let us block iOS updates
It may very occasionally break things, but the last few months have reminded us how important patches and updates are. Continue Reading
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Friday Notebook, July 14, 2017: Citrix CEO shuffle, Skycure and RES acquisitions, Windows 10 SPLA
Also: Fireglass, Microsoft 365, RDS modern infrastructure, Parallels RAS 16, FSLogix, and more on mobile threat defense. Continue Reading
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Microsoft *FINALLY* creates a cloud service provider virtualization license for Windows 10
For many years, we've wanted service provider licensing for Windows desktop OSes. On Monday, Microsoft announced just that. Here's what we know. Continue Reading
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Symantec will acquire Skycure, a mobile threat defense vendor. Here’s the context.
The acquisition is another sign of mobile threat defense becoming more established, but most companies aren’t thinking about it right now. Continue Reading
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Kirill Tatarinov out as Citrix CEO, CFO David Henshall takes over as CEO. Here's our full analysis:
Kirill Tatarinov and Citrix have parted ways after just 18 months as CEO. With CFO David Henshall taking the helm, here's our take on the situation. Continue Reading
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