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  • BriForum 2012 London session video: How to Fail at VDI

    In this "tongue-in-cheek" session, Dan Brinkmann will talk about the ways VDI projects fail, ultimately discussing what you need to do to ensure success. Many organizations often say they want to do desktop virtualization, but have no business problem...
    Videos on April 19, 2013 : 1 comments , 2,395 views
  • How to install integration services when the virtual machine is not running

    We’ve been talking to a lot of people about deploying integration services (integration components) lately. As it turns out, they’re pretty easy to patch offline with existing Hyper-V tools. First, why would you update integration services...
    Windows Virtualization Team Blog on April 18, 2013 : 0 comments , 66 views
  • Simplified VDI Architecture

    There’s a perception that VDI is complicated. I’m far from being a rocket scientist, and I’ve managed to implement many successful VDI projects over the past ten years. I truly believe that VDI is one of those things that is only as complicated as you...
    The Official Citrix Blog on April 18, 2013 : 0 comments , 77 views
  • How to avoid the 7 pitfalls of desktop virtualization

    When it comes to desktop virtualization, we’ve all messed up. Some of us more than others.   But the best among us tend to learn from our mistakes so we don’t repeat them. And the really smart ones learn from others’ mistakes so they don’t have to...
    The Official Citrix Blog on April 18, 2013 : 0 comments , 73 views
  • New v3 AWS CloudFormation Template for XenApp now available also in the Sydney region with support for NetScaler and StoreFront

    Since Paul Wilson and myself first introduced a CloudFormation template in the blog “Jumpstarting your XenDesktop Farm in AWS with a CloudFormation Template,” we’ve added support for multiple Regions and Availability Zones in a v2 version of this CloudFormation...
    The Official Citrix Blog on April 18, 2013 : 0 comments , 79 views
  • Dell vWorkspace 8.0 Feature Spotlight: new Multi-Tenant Enhancements

      Multi-Tenant Enhancements Welcome to another feature spotlight in a series of feature spotlights where we will discuss all of the great new features of Dell vWorkspace 8.0 in detail!   In this feature spotlight we will dig a little bit deeper...
    The Official Quest Software Desktop Virtualization Group Blog on April 18, 2013 : 0 comments , 68 views
  • News of 18 April 2013

    PVS not going away, RDS 2012 Experiences and Slow logon causes. Read more... Read More...
    Wilco van Bragt on April 18, 2013 : 0 comments , 48 views
  • A Free and Real Look into Desktop Virtualization at Synergy

    I’ve been talking about desktop virtualization for almost 5 years now. I live it, breathe it and eat this stuff for breakfast (tastes like chicken BTW). This technology lets me work from home 100% of the time or from the beach (which is still frozen for...
    The Official Citrix Blog on April 18, 2013 : 0 comments , 63 views
  • Receiver for Win 8 and RT 1.3 now on the Windows Store

    Our first official update for our touch-enabled Receiver for Windows RT and Windows 8 Pro devices! This version adds the ability to use multiple sessions as well as a number of usability improvements. It can be used with StoreFront or Web Interface deployments...
    The Official Citrix Blog on April 18, 2013 : 0 comments , 75 views
  • Last Chance to Register! Citrix Support Secrets Webinar April 24th

    This is your LAST CHANCE to register for this months webinar in the popular Citrix Support Secrets series. The April webinar covers Top 10 Troubleshooting Tools for your Citrix Environment. The webinar will be delivered by myself and include some special...
    The Official Citrix Blog on April 18, 2013 : 0 comments , 62 views
  • Being "compliant" doesn't mean you're secure. Compliance keeps you out of jail. Security keeps you out of the news.

    Two of the big areas of concern around the consumerization of IT and BYOD are security and compliance. Whenever I start talking about users being able to do whatever they want , or users bringing in their own devices , people in the audience consistently...
    Brian Madden on April 18, 2013 : 3 comments , 3,983 views
  • BriForum 2012 London session video: Demonstration Gone Wild: A Deep Look at Windows 8

    In this awesome demo, demo, demo session, Ruben Spruijt, CTO @ PQR, will show the latest developments around Windows 8: Windows Client 8 and desktop virtualization with RDSH and RDVH, RemoteFX, Windows Server 8 with Hyper-V and SCVMM2012, Touch and MetroUI...
    Videos on April 18, 2013 : 1 comments , 2,133 views
  • Why PVS isn’t going away

    There seems to be quite a bit of discussion on Citrix replacing Provisioning Services (PVS) with Machine Creation Services (MCS), especially in the new release hopefully going GA soon. In light of the new release, while MCS is expanding and finding more...
    The Official Citrix Blog on April 17, 2013 : 0 comments , 81 views
  • SYN416: Best practices for managing personal virtual desktops

    For the past few Synergy events, we’ve talked at breakout sessions about what Personal vDisk (PvD) is, and how it can fit into your XenDesktop deployments. During that time, we’ve seen PvD deployments grow from “tire kicking” to...
    The Official Citrix Blog on April 17, 2013 : 0 comments , 65 views
  • Citrix Ready Technical Webinar with NComputing

    NComputing and Citrix are working together to transform the economics and accelerate the adoption of desktop virtualization. With NComputing’s breakthrough N-series devices developed specifically for the Citrix HDX Ready System-on-Chip program, customers...
    The Official Citrix Blog on April 17, 2013 : 0 comments , 68 views
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