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Analyst Discussion Q&A

Along with Wyse, we hosted a webinar last Tuesday featuring research analysts from IDC. In case you missed the event, you can watch the replay here: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/797802681Thanks to those of you who attended and for your questions. We’re sorry we weren’t able to get to all of your questions during the live event. We’ve provided answers to your questions below:What’s the larger trend...repurposing PCs or ...

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Guarantee Availability and Scale for XenApp and XenDesktop Deployments

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Citrix Tech TalkIn this TechTalk, you will learn about proven methods for delivering 100% availability to any XenApp or XenDesktop Infrastructure, while simultaneously providing the foundation for rapid growth. XenApp and XenDesktop are ground breaking technologies. They are even more amazing when front-ended by a NetScaler to provide Enterprise scalability and performance. If Virtual Desktops and Apps are on your roadmap, you need to tune ...

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More to Availability than Live Migration

Anytime I'm in a discussion that deals with server or desktop virtualization, the topic usually heads to high availability.  I usually get asked about live migration features like XenMotion.  Honestly, there are many scenarios where it doesn't make sense, but that is a discussion for later.  What does matter is that your implementation continues to operate even if something has failed. Let me give you an ...

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Qs and As – Guaranteeing Availability and Scale for XenApp and XenDesktop Deployments

Thank you all for "attending" the web based TechTalk on June 17th, 2010.The topic - "Guaranteeing Availability and Scale for XenApp and XenDesktop Deployments" - covered a lot of ground across a few products. Some questions were raised during the talk.By the way, actual replay of the TechTalk is available here.Let me address some of these:Can GSLB be IP based, without pointing to a ...

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More On GSLB Data Proximity

An interesting discussion came up after my session at SYNERGY last week.As you may know, Dan Feller and I were conducting a session entitled "Guaranteeing availability and scale for XenApp and XenDesktop deployments". In the session we took a look at using Access Gateway Enterprise Edition (AGEE) SSL VPN with NetScaler load balancing wizards for intra-datacenter resiliency, and Global Server Load Balancing ...

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Danger, Danger My Server Crashed

We all know the impact a server failure can have on a group of users, but what if that server was a core component of a desktop virtualization solution?  That's a lot of unhappy users.  Before desktop virtualization, nobody gave a second thought about desktop availability. If a desktop failed, it only impacted a single user and chances are you wouldn't hear much. However, if a ...

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