Results for: How to Import NetScaler VPX into XenServer
NetScaler for the XenDesktop\XenApp Dummy
I have been working with XenApp since the WinFrame and MetaFrame days. Back then we had to create ALTADDR and NAT entries on the firewall to allow connections from the Internet. Later, we moved into CSG (Citrix Secure Gateway) that allowed only 443 and a single IP address to be exposed to the Internet to access the internal Presentation Server farm.Now, the preferred method is Access ...
XenServer 6.0 is here!
On behalf of the entire XenServer product team at Citrix, I’m pleased to announce general availability of the XenServer 6.0 release.As the “6.0” naming implies, this is a MAJOR new release of the product. Here’s a look at what’s new:Architectural ChangesThe Boston release is based on the open-source Xen 4.1 hypervisor. XenServer is another commercial product to ship with the Xen 4 hypervisor. For ...
XenServer 6.0 Beta Now Available
On behalf of the entire XenServer team, I’m pleased to announce availability of the XenServer 6.0 Beta (formerly "Project Boston"). The XenServer 6.0 beta program is fully public and available for anyone to download from mycitrix.com (a mycitrix.com account is required).For a review and live demonstration of what's new in 6.0, join us for a live webinar on July 7.Below is an overview ...
XenServer “Boston” Beta Program
XenServer "Boston" BetaOn behalf of the entire XenServer team, I'm pleased to announce availability of the XenServer Project Boston Beta. If you are a XenServer or XenDesktop customer with an active subscription advantage (SA) contract, you can download the full beta from mycitrix.com (downloads section) using the account associated with your SA contract. Note: if you are not a current customer you can also download the ...
Free NetScaler VPX 1-Year License

NetScaler VPX ExpressI previously showed how to download and install the NetScaler VPX into XenServer. One of the most frequent questions we get regarding the NetScaler VPX is how to license the VPX for 1 year. The 1-year license is nice because you don't have to keep fiddling with the license every time you want to go back to the lab and use the NetScaler. ...
Can They Match This?
It's been a long time in the making, and the announcement is perhaps predictably short on detail. But it's fantastic to be able to publicly comment for the first time on our partnership with Amazon.Everyone knows that Amazon (AWS) operates the largest IaaS cloud. With a customer list that reads like the who's who of web brands, AWS knows more about ...
How to Import NetScaler VPX into XenServer

To create a virtual load balancer It has been a while since Citrix released the industry's first Virtual Load Balancing appliance, the NetScaler VPX. The demand for this device is soaring, and taking load balancing, SSL offload, caching and compression to new levels. The NS VPX runs in Microsoft Hyper-V, VMware ESX and of course XenServer. This video walks you through how to ...
Common Questions (and answers) from the XenServer Beta Webinar
Below is a synopsis of many of the questions posed by audience members during the XenServer Beta Webinar on October 7th. The webinar has been archived and can be viewed here.If you have additional questions, please pose them through the comments section below or via the XenServer Cowley Beta forum. Don't forget to download and install this Beta release, more information about the program as ...
Performance with a Little Help from our Friends
There is an interesting change afoot in virtualized networking. Both VMware and XenServer are boasting richer network stacks, with the goal of simplifying the management of policies (firewalling, QoS etc) for each virtual interface in a dynamic virtualized world.In our case, the new Open vSwitch has been in beta for a while and will ship in our next release, Cowley. Changing ...
How to run a Netscaler VPX on a XenClient RC2
This weekend I tried to run a Netscaler VPX on XenClient RC2 because a colleague asked if it is possible to do just for some demo purposes.Therefore I downloaded XenClient RC2 (http://www.citrix.com/English/ps2/products/feature.asp?contentID=2300346) and also a Netscaler VPX as an .XVA file (http://www.citrix.com/English/ss/downloads/details.asp?downloadId=1864279) for XenServer ( XenServer rocks ). The question now is how to create a VHD file from the XVA file to run ...