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Project Avalon: A Giant Step in Cloud Transformation

Cloud computing is a major transformational force in enterprise IT today. Market leaders such as Apache CloudStack or Amazon Web Services have ushered in a new class of cloud infrastructure that is low cost, highly scalable, and easy to manage. By adopting cloud infrastructure, enterprises are able to take advantage of the same type of data center technology developed by Internet companies such as Google, ...

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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 ...

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Redirecting port 80 to 443 for AGEE the nice way

This post will show you how to redirect port 80 to port 443 for your AGEE setup. It will not tell you how you to configure the AGEE itself.So lets get started...What users do and should be able to do is to write agee.example.com in their browser and they should get to the login page. What users don’t want to do is to write https://agee.example.com/ ...

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Blast it and Win!

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Have you tried blasting an email from Citrix Marketing Concierge yet? Win an iPad 2 just by sending an email to a minimum of 100 contacts from the site and you'll automatically get entered into a drawing. And it's absolutely Free! But hurry, the contest ends October 31st! Just follow the steps below:•    Choose a campaign •    Customize an email •    Blast it directly to your customers ...

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High-Availability Ready-To-Go!

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Check out the dynamic new networking campaigns on Citrix Marketing Concierge. All 4 campaigns include: emails, registration pages, white papers and much more! Learn how Citrix ensures high-availability of critical desktop services by optimally load balancing users across multiple web interface servers; and how desktops can be integrated with highly scalable and secure SSL VPN remote access solution. Also, learn how NetScaler seamlessly and transparently ...

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PVS Write Cache Sizing & Considerations

Every now and then I’m asked where the Provisioning Services Write Cache should be located and how big it might become. So I thought it might be worth to share some thoughts.LocationProvisioning Services supports several options for storing the PVS Write Cache, which contains all disk writes of a target device when using a write-protected vDisk (Standard Image). Options for the write cache location are:Cache ...

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Token Load Balancing Method

This method aims to provide pseudo persistency with the backend servers. In this method the NetScaler bases its selection of a server based on a token extracted from client requests. Using advanced policy expression you can configure the token to be extracted from HTTP request. Policy expression has ability to look inside request URL, Header, Body or any part of HTTP payload to identify the ...

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Serving several gigabytes of data per second now made easier with NetScaler!

In scenarios where the ISP’s need to cater to several gigabytes of data per second for managing a large chunk of cached data in dedicated SwiftCache Appliances, the NetScaler N-tier cache redirection deployment in conjunction with the SwiftCache Appliance, we help perform Cache Redirection and load balance the SwiftCache Appliances most efficiently.Figure 8a: The Problem (Scenario 1) - The Need of ...

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Optimizing PVS

While everyone using Provisioning Services (PVS) in a productive environment should be aware of the basic networking best practices outlined within CTX117374 or the design considerations at CTX125126, there are a couple of advanced configuration options that are not widely known. Today I would like to discuss some of these.Subnet AffinityThe Subnet Affinity feature which has been introduced with PVS5.6, is an advanced load balancing ...

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NetScaler Funktionen – Kurzfassung

Der NetScaler ist ein All-In-One Application Delivery Controller (ADC), welcher eine Vielzahl von Funktionen beinhaltet.Als "Schweizer Messer für Ihre IT" beinhaltet er zusätzlich eine komplette SSLVPN Lösung und die WAF(Web Application Firewall) Funktionalitäten.Profitieren Sie von dieser All-In-One Strategie durch Konsolidierung mehrerer Funktionen auf einem leistungsfähigen Produkt wie dem NetScaler nicht nur Kosten zu sparen und Management Aufwände zu minimieren, sondern auch die Komplexität in Ihrer ...

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