HP Thin Clients are linux based, and very slim hardware wise. With XenDesktop we can stream Windows 7 to the HP Thin Client. With XenApp we can stream Microsoft Office apps to the same desktop. This video also shows the ICA connections accelerated by the Branch Repeater virtual machine running in XenServer.
InstallFree makes it easy to assign private OS environment configurations to virtual applications. This demo shows how you can have a virtual application use a specific screen resolution and map a private network drive.
HP today announced it has completed its acquisition of 3Com Corporation at a price of $7.90 per share in cash or an enterprise value of approximately $2.7 billion. HP will integrate 3Com’s network switching, routing and security solutions with its existing HP ProCurve solutions, creating a comprehensive portfolio for customers. Combined with HP’s global reach, […]
London, UK – 12 April 2010 – Public sector IT buyers do not want use of the proposed government G-Cloud to be mandatory, according to a new report. K2 Advisory’s report “Cloud Computing – A Step-Change for IT Services,” which analyses the developing market for cloud services, reveals scepticism from public sector IT buyers. Cloud […]
After the release of XenApp 6.0, there are several new printing policies that in previous version were set via the old Presentation Server Console or by altering the registry. Here is a quick overview of the new policies which is set by policies, introduced in XenApp 6.0( and XenDesktop 4): Auto-create generic universal printer – […]
Just as the global business environment continues to change, the way that work is performed must also evolve to keep organizations competitive. New challenges include retaining the best talent regardless of location, meeting energy and pollution reduction goals,preparing disaster contingency plans, and outsourcing non-core functions – all while reducing costs. Achieving these goals means that […]
This is something I think might interest some of you, I’m going to do this next week actually as our new NetApp box is arriving. Citrix announced XenServer Midnightride. I had a chance to try the ride this week. Before this new release, only normal snapshot is available at XenCenter GUI. It is now possible to […]
Citrix has released a XenApp 6 Migration Tool. This beta release of the XenApp 6 Migration Tool is comprised of PowerShell commands packaged as a PowerShell 2.0 module. Citrix Administrators can leverage the use of these PowerShell commands to export all server and farm settings/policies, applications, folders, load evaluators and administrators to quickly setup a […]
How to Increase the Number of Concurrent Users on Servers Running Hotfix Rollup Pack 6 for XenApp 5 and Presentation Server 4.5 for Windows Server 2003. This article describes how to increase the number of concurrent users on a XenApp server when using desktop sessions. Background This article focuses mainly on desktop sessions because desktop […]
So you probably think “offline” and “cloud” do not fit together since you cannot check out something from the cloud and take it with you. Right? Especially as cloud computing is defined as an Internet-based resource that you leverage for services you need. What if I say, you could do it (with the right technology). […]
