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"Follow-Me Data" Means Secure Seamless Access to Work Wherever and Whenever You Need It!

We've all seen the impact of seamless cloud storage solutions permeate our daily work lives. You have that DropBox or Box.net account and, for convenience sake and access anywhere, you casually drop that work file into the synchronized folder. Well...

Published May 25 2011 by The Official Citrix Blog , 1,267 views, 0 comments

Introducing Branch Repeater 6 - Changing the WAN optimization game... again!

Citirx Branch Repeater 6 brings Service-centric WAN optimization to the Cloud services Era It feels like déjà vu! Barely two years ago, we transformed the WAN optimization (WOC) landscape with unique optimizations for virtual apps and virtual desktops...

Published May 10 2011 by The Official Citrix Blog , 1,255 views, 1 comment

XenServer 5.6 Service Pack 2 Now Available!

I am pleased to announce that XenServer 5.6 Service Pack 2 now available for download here . This release includes a number of new features, ongoing improvements, including all hotfixes released since XenServer 5.6 Feature Pack 1 and a set of bugfixes...

Published May 16 2011 by The Official Citrix Blog , 1,206 views, 0 comments

Resetting the XenDesktop 5 SQLExpress Database

A number of the Citrix products (XenDesktop, Provisioning Server, etc.) are capable of utilizing a SQLExpress database to allow for a simple installation experience. Unfortunately, if your install gets whacked or you want to start over there isn't...

Published May 10 2011 by The Official Citrix Blog , 1,201 views, 0 comments

VDI in a Day!

Citrix Synergy 2011 is just around the corner and you can already feel the energy in the air! Like every year, exciting news and information will be heard and shared by all, interesting discussions will take place and informative articles and blogs will...

Published May 10 2011 by The Official Citrix Blog , 1,163 views, 0 comments

Xenoscope at Synergy 2011

Synergy 2011 is nearly upon is - I am getting excited about being able to show this new tool to those who can attend my sessions.. as I have been working on it for a while now with my colleges. When you see the tool - please share with me any ideas you...

Published May 11 2011 by The Official Citrix Blog , 1,122 views, 0 comments

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...

Published May 02 2011 by The Official Citrix Blog , 1,118 views, 2 comments

Load Balancing TFTP - Anything But Trivial

Background In order for Provisioning Server (PVS) to boot a target device, a "bootstrap file" needs to be made available when the device is turned on. The bootstrap file in this case is called "ARDBP32.BIN" (the Ardence Boot Program...

Published May 02 2011 by The Official Citrix Blog , 1,112 views, 0 comments

Tools for XenServer Troubleshooting

There has been a recent release of tools for XenServer. The following scripts can be used to provide better information to aid troubleshooting. CTX129070- XAPI Database Parsing Tool - Windows CTX129217- XAPI Database Parsing Tool - Linux CTX128724-...

Published May 06 2011 by The Official Citrix Blog , 1,077 views, 0 comments

Troubleshooting a XenDesktop "boot storm" issue, part 1

Few IT infrastructure projects are funded with unlimited money. Therefore they inevitably have to include a few compromises to ensure the infrastructure can provide the desired service while not exceeding the project budget. Peak load in a VDI environment...

Published May 23 2011 by The Official Citrix Blog , 998 views, 0 comments

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