Videos

BriForum 2013 London session video: The Bento Box Bliss of Enterprise Mobility

In today's world of user-driven IT, enterprise mobility (EM) is on everyone's agenda. With a wide range of concepts, functionality and technology available, it's critical to understand what EM will bring for you as a user.
BriForum 2013 London session video: Customise All the Things! How to brand Web and Windows UI

You just finished installing a complex desktop virtualisation environment and are now ready to deliver. You give your pilot group a URL for web access or a client for remote access and some of the first requests you get are: "Can we put our logo and company colors on this?

BriForum 2013 London session video: Hyper-V for VMware Administrators: A Crash Course

VMware's vSphere hypervisor isn't the only game in town anymore. This session will outline what VMware professionals will need to know and understand to effectively administer Microsoft's Hyper-V hypervisor.
BriForum 2013 London session video: Implementing App-V 5: Lessons Learned from a Production Rollout

This demo-rich session will focus on the key selling points for this customer and why they chose App-V 5.
BriForum 2013 London video: What Still Holds Up as a Citrix Best Practice

Since the days of the MetaFrame Tuning Tips PDF by Rick Dehlinger, a lot has happened in the Citrix world regarding optimisations, best practices and so on.
BriForum 2013 London session video: Going Deep: RDP8/RemoteFX Session Connectivity

Let's face it: Microsoft has made HUGE strides in remote session performance with the release of Windows Server 2012, Windows 8, and RDP8/RemoteFX. As more people begin to adopt these technologies, more people are stumbling on the idiosyncrasies of deploying and optimising the new protocol stack and its features.
BriForum 2013 London video: More Things in AD That Can Hurt Your Apps and Desktop VDI Efforts

Join Carl Webster as he explores details on DNS Aging and Scavenging and discusses how DHCP fits into DNS Aging and Scavenging.
BriForum 2013 London video: Today's IT Needs to Get with the Times

You like your IT desktop job. You've worked your way up from the helpdesk to desk-side support to application packager, and are now the chief-desktop-architect-bad-boy of your company.
BriForum 2013 London video: RDS 2012 Hero: All the New Features and How They Compare to XenApp

RDS 2012 is here and by far the best release ever by Microsoft. This session will show you, hands-on, how to do it and the snags you will find along the way.
BriForum 2013 London session video: Mobile Enterprise Applications: FUIT OR ITFTW (IT for the Win!)

Presented by Jason Conger and Warren Simondson
BriForum 2013 London video: Show and Tell: Webster's Adventures into Documenting with PowerShell

Using PowerShell to solve real customer problems citing challenges involved and how those challenges were met (or not met).
BriForum 2013 London session video: What’s New in Microsoft App-V 5

In this session, the top App-V MVPs from around the world will work together to educate you in what is new in App-V 5. This release is a complete rewrite of the App Virtualisation platform used by so many companies around the world.
BriForum 2013 London video: Enterprise Mobility Management: Jack Madden's New Book in 75 Minutes

Jack just wrote the book Enterprise Mobility Management: Everything you really need to know about MDM, MAM, and BYOD. And now you can attend the session!
BriForum 2013 London video: Delivering Seamless Remote Applications Through Citrix and Microsoft

While many IT experts are talking about virtual or remote desktops, most users just want to run remote programs side-by-side with their local programs. Citrix Published Applications and Microsoft RemoteApp are the most popular delivery methods for seamless remote applications.
BriForum 2013 London video: New Storage Improvements in vSphere 5.1 Help Your Desktop Virt. Project

There are many enhancements to how vSphere 5.1 works with storage and we can use those changes to our advantage when architecting our desktop virtualisation projects.
BriForum 2013 London video: Best Practices in SBC/VDI: Part 2 OS Streaming and Optimisations

Presented by Pierre Marmignon and Shawn Bass
BriForum 2013 London video: PowerShell: How to Manage Your Environment with CIM Instead of WMI

Ever since it was introduced in Windows NT, people have come to know WMI and use it. Although WMI is very powerful, it is also a very slow technology.
BriForum 2013 London video: The Future of Desktop Deployment: What’s Happening with MCS & PVS

Now that Machine Creation Services (MCS) will be available for XenApp as part of the new Excalibur release, it's time to again look at whether to use Provisioning Services (PVS) or MCS in your environment.
BriForum 2012 Chicago video: WAN Accelerators and Desktop Virtualization

In this session, Vincent Branger will discuss the need for WAN optimization for virtual desktops. Attendees will learn about potential benefits and challenges of WAN optimization, including the main features such as TCP optimizations, caching/indexation/deduplication, protocols including ICA, RDP and PCoIP, architecture and more.
BriForum 2012 Chicago session video: Virtual Desktop Best Practices

Virtual Desktops are not that easy to deploy and configure, and a single registry value can make the difference between a working desktop and a nightmare. Users want fast login times, responsive desktops and no disconnection.
Gabe Knuth interviews NVIDIA's Will Wade at Synergy 2013 about GPU virtualization in XenDesktop

At Citrix Synergy 2013, Gabe Knuth interviewed Will Wade from NVIDIA about how NVIDIA's GRID GPU cards can be used with Citrix XenDesktop.
Gabe Knuth interviews NVIDIA's Will Wade at Synergy 2013 about XenApp GPU virtualization

At Citrix Synergy 2013 in LA this week, Gabe Knuth interviewed NVIDIA's Will Wade about GPU virtualization and graphics acceleration in XenApp.
Working the white board with NVIDIA's Will Wade at Synergy 2013 about how GPU virtualization works

NVIDIA had a huge booth at Citrix Synergy 2013 LA this week. Part of their booth included a white board where Will Wade showed Gabe Knuth how they explain GPU virtualization to customers.
Lakeside Software DEMO Lab Video, from BriForum 2013 London

David Taylor, Partner & Relationship Manager, Lakeside Software