Summer passed us this year as well, and Edward and I have been busy with a project we have had since back in April. We had a hard time finding time for the project, but after our holiday, we have been busy developing the new Virtual Desktop Community called VDIwire.com. Our intention with VDIwire.com is […]
Earlier this week Citrix released a new version of their Bare Metal Hypervisor, XenClient 2 and it is now ready for production use. XenClient 2 extends the performance, flexibility and security of desktop virtualization to mobile users—and even lets them run multiple virtual desktops on a single laptop—while providing effective control for IT over data […]
Desktop virtualization is a proven methodology for delivering a rich computing experience from centralized data centers. In desktop virtualization the desktop OS, user applications, user preferences and data are decoupled from the client device giving IT the ability to deliver desktops to multiple devices, improve operational efficiency and security, and ultimately enhance end user productivity. […]
This is a how to install Citrix XenApp 6.5 for Windows Server 2008 R2 Before installing XenApp, ensure that the prerequisite software and Windows roles described in the system requirements documentation are installed. After installing the prerequisites, restart the computer before installing XenApp. During a wizard-based installation, the installer automatically installs prerequisites but the XenApp […]
Citrix released XenApp 6.5 this week, here is a quick overview of what’s new in this release, it includes several new features and enhancements to Citrix XenApp. What’s New Server Platform Support The XenApp software can be installed on the following platforms. For all system requirements, see System Requirements. Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft […]
The updated version of XenDesktop 5.5 includes a good list of fixed issues. Therefore it’s the VDA(Virtual Desktop Agent) that needs to be upgraded! The 5.5 releases includes also some cool new features after Citrix bought RingCube Technologies earlier this month. Here is what’s new in XenDesktop 5.5 Bandwidth Efficiency – Citrix has measured a […]
VMTurbo, a leading provider of intelligent workload management software to assure application performance, today announced that N. Louis Shipley, formerly General Manager of Citrix Xen Products Group, has joined VMTurbo as President and CEO. He also will join the VMTurbo board of directors. Shipley replaces VMTurbo founder Shmuel Kliger as President and CEO. Kliger will […]
IGEL Technology, the world’s leading provider of Linux-based thin clients, has now further expanded its existing collaboration with Red Hat. Effective immediately, all Linux-based thin client solutions available from IGEL can also be used as customized end-user devices for accessing virtual desktops provisioned by means of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops. As a result, […]
The combination of Cisco VXI and AppSense is targeted at customers seeking to improve the end user acceptance of their Cisco VXI deployment by providing the desktop flexibility end users expect while improving their deployment’s ROI through reduced management and migration expenses. AppSense should be considered by any Cisco VXI customer seeking to optimize their […]
Introduces Nutanix Complete Cluster, Bringing Google-like Infrastructure to Enterprises Nutanix today launched its flagship product, Nutanix Complete Cluster(TM), the industry’s first truly converged server + storage infrastructure for enterprise-class virtualization that removes the need for network storage. Nutanix Complete Cluster is a high-performance hardware plus software solution that enables companies to virtualize their datacenters at […]
