After installing XenApp 6 on Windows 2008 Server R2, the Computer Manager does not open by right clicking on computer > manage. Instead, nothing happens. However, the Compmanager launches if opened as a command or as an mmc snap-in. The issue can be reproduced by opening an RDP and/or ICA session to the XenApp 6 […]
SAN FRANCISCO, July 28, 2010 – Managing open source hypervisors, including Xen and KVM, became a lot easier today with the release of ConVirt 2.0 Enterprise edition from Convirture Corp. The open source version of ConVirt has been available for more than three years and is broadly deployed and well-tested in real-world data centers — […]
This article caught my eye today, because I’m running Ubuntu on my XenClient machine just for show, and I wanted to get the Citrix Receiver to work 100% with it.Well, as they say in Apple-land there is an article for that! It describes how to install Citrix Receiver 11.100 on Ubuntu. Requirements Ubuntu, Citrix Receiver […]
With the release of Beta of Service Pack 1 for Windows Server 2008 R2 a number of you have asked about Service Pack 1 for the standalone Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2, and whether the new capabilities of Dynamic Memory and RemoteFX will be available for it. Absolutely, both Dynamic Memory and RemoteFX have been […]
Ceelox Inc., a subsidiary of Nicaragua Rising, announced today that its Ceelox ID® Server Edition has been verified as Citrix Ready®. The Citrix Ready program helps customers identify third-party solutions that are recommended to enhance virtualization, networking and cloud computing solutions from Citrix. Ceelox ID® Server Edition completed a rigorous verification process to ensure compatibility […]
Citrix recently released updates for the Citrix XenDesktop 4.0 Virtual Desktop Agent designed to improve the end user virtual desktop experience. Service Pack 1 which includes Hotfixes 1, 2, and 3 for the Citrix XenDesktop 4 Virtual Desktop Agent was released in July 2010. As administrators prepare to upgrade their existing environment with the most […]
VM Sprawl is an often used term in virtualization that is generally used to describe the wasted resources that can occur when virtual machines proliferate. Hyper9 VEO can detect and prevent VM Sprawl from happening in your VMware environment. With it, you can find, report and alert on: • VMs that have not been logged […]
IGEL Technology, the world’s third largest thin client manufacturer, reported that its UK business grew 73% in the first half of 2010 as organisations invested in their desktop infrastructure to deliver further management savings. In the UK, IGEL saw a 64% increase in its traditional thin client business and a 9% increase in its Universal […]
This article describes how to create a raw logical volume. Prior to XenServer 5.5, XenServer Storage Repositories (SR) used a raw logical volume in a traditional Linux manner. Starting with XenServer 5.5, Citrix XenServer has a newer container in the Microsoft VHD format. Although Microsoft VHD is a file specification, it is used with the […]
sepago, inventors of the Citrix User Profile Manager, offer a new solution for profile migration from today: For the first time, Profile MigratorTM enables network administrators to migrate user settings for Windows operating systems as well as for arbitrary windows-based applications on clients and servers. The effect: Users familiarize themselves with their new work environment […]
