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Windows Installer Pop-up When Running Virtualized FrontPage 2003

I recently worked on an interesting issue sequencing Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003 and thought you might like hearing what was finally done to resolve it. Chances are that if you try to sequence FrontPage 2003 you'll run into it, but if you...

The SoftGrid Team Blog on December 30, 2007 : 2 comments , 2,841 views

Creating 100 Virtual Machines of 10 GB Each In 13 Mins

While VDI has a lot of advantages, one of the main drawbacks is the requirement for LOTS of storage. Enterprise storage. Expensive enterprise storage. Today I ran into this YouTube video of a demo held a VMworld 2007 by someone from NetApp. In this demo...

Michel Roth on January 02, 2008 : 2 comments , 403 views

What XenApp Platinum Needs - INTEGRATION!

Now that we have this complete end-to-end product in XenApp Platinum loaded with features (like SmartAccess, SmartAudior, Single-Sign-On, Health Assistant, Application Performance Monitoring, EasyCall, WAN Optimization), we need to work on what will really...

The Official Citrix Blog on May 22, 2008 : 2 comments , 2,269 views

Windows MultiPoint Server 2012 Released to Manufacturing

Windows MultiPoint Server 2012 is released to manufacturing . Windows Multipoint Server 2012 is a turnkey solution focused on addressing the needs of academic customers providing direct connect clients and a customized teacher dashboard. WindowsMultiPoint...

Terminal Services Team Blog on November 29, 2012 : 2 comments , 330 views

VMWare Server 2.0 fails installation with Windows Installer Error 1718 - MSI was rejected by digital signature policy

I was recently installing VMWare Server 2.0 (the freely available VMware virtualization platform) and I found that after the installation initialized it threw this error message: In doing a quick bit of research, I discovered that this is some type of...

Shawn Bass on November 26, 2008 : 2 comments , 4,472 views

Cortex Cloud Control Panel - Post-Acquisition Check-in

It's been 2 months since the acquisition of EMS-Cortex, and we've since gotten our new colleagues all the requisite mugs, backpacks, virtual desktops, etc. More importantly, we've had the opportunity tophysically get our development teams...

The Official Citrix Blog on May 02, 2011 : 2 comments , 1,118 views

Microsoft’s Client Hypervisor coming in WIndows8?

Virtualization.info has published an article that discusses how a Microsoft patent for something called “Windows Direct Experience” might hint at the presence of client-side HyperV in Windows8. In July last year, virtualization.info reported that the...

Michel Roth on February 07, 2011 : 2 comments , 1,261 views

From virtualization.info: Oracle announces its own (Xen-based) hypervisor??

So What is going on here? now everyone is getting on the Virtual Bandwagon? I also find it interesting to note that VMware's share price has recently gone off the boil and is now down from around $110 less than a week ago to as low as $76?? and this...

Dave Caddick on November 12, 2007 : 2 comments , 1,784 views

Cold Shower for VMware? or just a dose of reality instead of virtual ;-)

So it looks like the gloss is coming off the VMware IPO? now that we are back down to the $70 mark I wonder how many people will stop and remember that this was an IPO of only $29? Let's be honest here, regardless of the hype surrounding the stock...

Dave Caddick on November 27, 2007 : 2 comments , 945 views

Vmware Workstation 6.5 Beta 1 With Unity Released

VMware made the fist public beta of Vmware Workstation 6.5 available. Vmware Workstation 6.5 is the first version of VMware workstation on Windows that supports the Unity feature and other cool improvements. What is Unity again? Unity is for VMware Workstation...

Michel Roth on April 04, 2008 : 2 comments , 1,076 views

Sun Releases VDI 2.0

Sun is out to shine their light on the VDI market as well. They have just announced that they have released version 2.0 of their VDI product (or rather their broker) simply called Sun Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Software 2.0. Sun Virtual Desktop Infrastructure...

Michel Roth on April 02, 2008 : 2 comments , 1,274 views

A First look at RTO Virtual Profiles

A couple of months ago I noticed that RTO was offering a new product called RTO Virtual Profiles. I also said it was probably just another Flex Profiles clone. As it turns out I was quite wrong. Wrong in that the product wasn't officially released...

Michel Roth on April 10, 2008 : 2 comments , 2,093 views

Citrix XenDeskop Release Dates And Pricing Announced

Citrix has announced that Citrix XenDesktop 2.0 will be available from May 20th (this is when Citrix iForum, App Delivery Expo, Synergy is). They've also announced the pricing for XenDesktop server. Well, kind of because it's not really clear...

Michel Roth on April 21, 2008 : 2 comments , 1,370 views

Application Virtualization and Streaming

I am Gavriella Schuster and I am responsible for the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) within the Windows team. This week I was fortunate enough to participate in a panel discussion at Interop with my peers at Symantec, Citrix, and VMWare discussing...

Windows Virtualization Team Blog on May 01, 2008 : 2 comments , 1,263 views

Linux integration components for Hyper-V RC now available!

Virtualization Nation, The virtualization team is pleased to announce the release of the Linux Integration Components for Hyper-V RC! These components provide compatibility with the recent Hyper-V RC release. You can obtain the Linux Integration Components...

Windows Virtualization Team Blog on April 01, 2008 : 2 comments , 2,500 views

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