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EuroSmartz Write PDF is Citrix Ready
EuroSmartz was founded by two brothers from New Zealand in 1994 and has excelled at developing software products across multiple platforms and operating systems. EuroSmartz is specialized in the functionality of printing photos, contacts, web pages and more to the iPhone when it released "Print" in late December 2008. EuroSmartz provides business apps for the iPad, iPhone and Android devices. EuroSmartz' app "Print n Share" was selected ...
Accelerate business applications to the Cloud (Guest post from Appcara)
This guest post comes from our friends at Appcara. In recent years, cloud strategy has been front and center for most enterprises that want to improve IT efficiencies. CloudStack, now part of the Apache Foundation, has been the leading choice for cloud enablement due to its advanced functionalities, scalability and reliability – among many other advantages. Prior to 2011, most cloud use cases were related to ...
PVS Internals 1 – cache manager
Before reading this article, you definitely want to check out the amazing whitepaper from Dan Allen called Advanced Memory and Storage Considerations for Provisioning Services. I’m not going to explain the basics here, so I recommend you do your homework first. I’m going to write a follow up blog post later on. This first part will focus on the theory, while the second part will focus ...
App Orchestration Troubleshooting Tips
Citrix App Orchestration provides a completely new way to manage complex multi-tenant, multi-farm deployments. Let’s face it; App Orchestration does lots of neat stuff. As with any product that provides this amount of functionality, customers can run into problems. Some problems have obvious solutions, while others are more elusive. This post will cover some of the problems reported by users and some issues that we ...
The Mobile App Continuum – Applications for mobile workstyles
Over the past 20 plus years, the enterprise application ecosystem has comprised heavily of Windows applications. But, with the shipment of the first iPhones and iPads in 2007, this began to change. Today, we are moving to a mobile first world, which is impacting almost every aspect of enterprise IT, not the least being the delivery of enterprise applications to mobile workers. These workers are ...
Old-home week at VMworld 2012
I think this is my 6th or 7th VMworld. As most IT alumni can attest, they all seem to run together after awhile. I have some cloudy recollections of a few different weeks in Vegas, a road trip in a van full of servers, and even interviewing for my position here at Citrix while literally setting up a booth in the Sands expo hall. My ...
NetScaler practical / SAML AAA against simplesamlphp IdP
This guide describes how to set up and configure NetScaler as saml service provider, protecting a very basic IIS hosted website. Requests get authenticated against a saml identity provider, here simplesamlphp. The guide further describes how to set up a basic CentOS installation via net install based on XenServer 6.0.2. Simplesamlphp will be installed and configured together with Apache and PHP and SSL. Environment The environment consists ...
XenClient Enterprise Best Practices: Re-using your XenClient 2.x (Express) VM’s
Preface I didn’t write a blog for a long time, but thought it’s time to start sharing some technical information around XenClient Enterprise. The ones who know me, are well aware of my excitement about XenClient (Express), however I’m even more excited about the enterprise product which is based on Citrix recent acquisition - Virtual Computer. Many people are approaching me and indicate, they would love to convert the exiting XenClient Express virtual machine ...
Citrix Profile Management and VDI – Doing it Right Part 3!
I previously wrote two blog articles on properly configuring Citrix Profile Management and Folder Redirection and architecting it so that it scales for large environments. If you have not yet read the previous two articles, then I would suggest you read them first. You can find them at the links below: http://blogs.citrix.com/2012/02/11/citrix-profile-management-and-vdi-doing-it-right/ http://blogs.citrix.com/2012/08/05/citrix-profile-management-and-vdi-doing-it-right-part-2/ In this third and final installment of this series, I will provide some guidelines on ...
Migrating from Web Interface to StoreFront
Citrix Consulting has updated the CloudGateway Express Implementation Guide to reflect the latest release of StoreFront 1.2 and Receiver 3.3. The guide provides step-by-step instructions to setup a proof of concept for StoreFront. Building out a proof of concept environment is the best way to allow users to see benefits of StoreFront without impacting production. While putting together the POC guide, I was very excited to ...