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UK’s Science Museum Group Turns to Nutanix to Meet hybrid cloud goals

Alexander Ervik Johnsen Hybrid Cloud, Nutanix 0 Comment October 29, 2019

Nutanix has announced that the UK’s Science Museum Group (SMG) has completed the first phase of its plans to build a hybrid cloud infrastructure, based on Nutanix Enterprise Cloud software. The solution is already delivering immediate benefits including enhanced business value, responsiveness, and innovation to museum staff and visitors alike. A publicly funded organisation, the SMG […]

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New Global IT Research Report Shows 91% State Hybrid Cloud is Ideal IT Model

Alexander Ervik Johnsen Hybrid Cloud, Nutanix 0 Comment November 19, 2018

Nutanix has announced the findings of its first ever global Enterprise Cloud Index, measuring enterprise plans for adopting private, hybrid and public clouds.* The new report found enterprises plan to increase hybrid cloud usage, with 91% stating hybrid cloud as the ideal IT model, but only 18% stating they have that model today. The findings […]

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Citrix Analytics Service Proactively Addresses Security Threats

Alexander Ervik Johnsen Analytics Service, Citrix, Cloud, GDPR 0 Comment April 19, 2018

Citrix Analytics Service uses Machine Learning and AI to Defend Against External and Insider Security Threats and Helps Mitigate Phishing Attacks and Loss of Data Due to Malicious Behavior. The new Citrix Analytics Service will provide visibility into company-wide user and entity behavior, system security, performance and operations, and simplify IT infrastructure. Using machine learning […]

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Citrix Desktop Master Class – Approaches to XenApp and XenDesktop business continuity – March 2018

Alexander Ervik Johnsen 0 Comment April 17, 2018

Join technology experts George Kuruvilla and Daniel Feller as they cover the different approaches to XenApp and XenDesktop business continuity including in this Desktop Master Class: The latest advancements in XenApp and XenDesktop with a mini Tech Update A review of the approaches other organizations are using to overcome site failures How one solution greatly simplifies […]

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eG Innovations announces findings from 2018 Citrix Migration Survey

Alexander Ervik Johnsen Citrix, EG Innovations, XenApp, XenDesktop 0 Comment February 27, 2018

eG Innovations has announced results from its 2018 Citrix Migration Survey. The industry survey, jointly conducted by eG Innovations and virtualization and cloud news and support website, DABCC, Inc., explores the status of organizations’ migration to Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.x from previous versions, in order to better understand the associated plans, challenges and performance expectations […]

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Nutanix releases AHV -20160925.84

Alexander Ervik Johnsen AHV, AOS, Hypervisor, Nutanix 0 Comment September 8, 2017

Nutanix has released a new version of their hypervisor. AHV-20160925.84. Nutanix also released AOS 5.1.2. There are several new fixes to this version here is a quick overview of the most important ones. Acropolis Hypervisor behaviour during bulk VM power state change management for VMs with UEFI enabled Improved scheduler logic during live migration and upgrade […]

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Citrix updates XenApp and XenDesktop products to version 7.14

Alexander Ervik Johnsen Citrix, LHC, XenApp, XenDesktop 1 Comment May 23, 2017

The XenApp and XenDesktop 7.14 is the industry-leading solution for virtual application delivery, providing Windows apps to workers on any device, anywhere. By centralizing control with XenApp, you can give your team the freedom of mobility while increasing security and reducing IT costs. XenApp and XenDesktop 7.14 introduces license type flexibility or the ability to […]

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A Complete Technical Guide to Understanding and Troubleshooting Citrix ICA/HDX

Alexander Ervik Johnsen Citrix, Goliath Technologies, HDX, ICA, troubleshooting 0 Comment March 22, 2017

Goliath Technologies has written a Troubleshooting Citrix ICA/HDX technical guide. Introducing the new Citrix ICA/HDX technical guide, which provides a comprehensive understanding of ICA/HDX, the components that it’s built on, how it works, how it can be impacted by network conditions, and how to troubleshoot it. Armed with this information, we hope that you will be better […]

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SYN 238 HDX 3D Pro for Dummies at Citrix Synergy 2016

Alexander Ervik Johnsen ATI, Citrix, Citrix Synergy, GPU, HDX, Intel, Nvidia, vGPU, XenApp, XenDesktop 0 Comment April 28, 2016

Just a quick teaser into what to expect from the HDX 3d Pro for Dummies aka SYN238 at Citrix Synergy 2016. Thomas Poppelgaard and I , have what we think a good selection of what you need to get started and understand why GPUs and vGPUs are here to stay in this EUC world. With […]

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Windows 10 Powershell Optimization script for VDI

Alexander Ervik Johnsen Citrix, Horizon, Horizon View, Microsoft, PowerShell, Script, VDI, View, VMware, Windows 10, XenApp, XenDesktop 0 Comment April 15, 2016

Microsoft Windows 10 powershell optimization script for VDI. The script includes specific tuning agains Citrix XenDesktop, but it can also be used with VMware Horizon View. After doing a refresh of my VDI machines in my demo lab, I did a fair amount of Windows 10 Optimization searching. I found numerous articles, but no true […]