Syndicated Industry Blogs from around the Web - June 2009 - Michel Roth Michel Roth

Introducing Remote Desktop Connection Manager

In Windows 2008 R2, MS added a new MMC snap-in called Remote Desktop Connection Manager (SBMGR.msc on the Connection Broker machine). This Remote Desktop Connection Manager UI tool is available on a Remote Desktop Connection Broker server. It allows the...

Published Jun 30 2009 by Michel Roth , 693 views, 0 comments

Configuring Terminal Services Gateway using WMI

This article is about WMI and Terminal Services Gateway. You can find a way to manage your TS Gateway server remotely by using WMI. Here I describe two methods, to add and to remove a Resource Authorization Policy (RAP). All code blocks are picked from...

Published Jun 30 2009 by Michel Roth , 688 views, 0 comments

Loose RDP7 vs ICA tests

Ideally what should happen when designing a Desktop Virtualization Strategy (in my opinion) is start with the Success Criteria that the design needs to meet as defined by the business units/stakeholders/users, and if they are unsure or don’t know...

Published Jun 30 2009 by Michel Roth , 836 views, 0 comments

Dual Boot from VHD Using Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2

Boot from VHD is a new technique for installing and maintaining operating system environments. Unlike virtual machines, the operating system that is running from a “boot from VHD” environment is using the actual hardware instead of emulated...

Published Jun 30 2009 by Michel Roth , 853 views, 0 comments

Creating Virtual Hard Disks with Windows Virtual PC

Existing Virtual PC 2007 users who start using Windows Virtual PC may be startled by the lack of an obvious “Virtual Hard Disk wizard”. But do not fear, the virtual hard disk wizard is still there – it is just hidden. Or more accurately...

Published Jun 30 2009 by Michel Roth , 642 views, 0 comments

WYSE TCX Flash Redirection

THis article shares some more information about Wyse TCX Flash Redirection software (still in BETA). When it comes to Thin Client computing there are several questions that typically come up. The big one is usually “What about video performance...

Published Jun 30 2009 by Michel Roth , 1,546 views, 0 comments

Beware The VMware Core Tax & More

Interesting article about / against VMware and the way their licensing incorporates cores vs CPUs... We'd like to again offer congratulations to AMD on the release of their new 6-core Opteron ("Istanbul") processors. As Bryon mentioned,...

Published Jun 30 2009 by Michel Roth , 710 views, 0 comments

IGEL's new Linux Universal Desktop firmware

IGEL Technology today launched its new Linux Universal Desktop firmware adding important new power management, multimedia and virtualization functionality to its Linux-based thin client range. IGEL Technology today launched its new Linux Universal Desktop...

Published Jun 30 2009 by Michel Roth , 696 views, 0 comments

How To Use the /autodelete Option With vWorkspace AppPortal

Quest vWorkspace 6.0 introduced a little known yet valuable new commandline option for the vWorkspace AppPortal Clients called the “autodelete” option. Let’s take a quick look at what this option does. If you add the /autodelete parameters...

Published Jun 30 2009 by Michel Roth , 641 views, 0 comments

Windows 7 Pricing, Discounts Unveiled

Microsoft on Thursday announced Windows 7 consumer pricing, an upgrade program for new PC buyers and a limited-time discount offer -- starting on June 26. Windows 7, Microsoft newest operating system, is scheduled for general availability on Oct. 22,...

Published Jun 26 2009 by Michel Roth , 654 views, 0 comments

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