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Project Avalon – What does this mean to me?

In today's Synergy keynote Mark Templeton announced Project Avalon, a platform to deliver desktops and apps as cloud services.  It's almost universal when we talk to customers that the topic of cloud inevitably comes up. What's interesting is to look at what cloud means to different customers and the use cases driving their need to build and/or consume cloud services.  As the discussion transitions to how desktops, ...

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The Big Ten

This coming week at Startup.Synergy, we are going to take some time to examine the startup ecosystem which includes corporate investment, venture capital, seed investment and, of course, the entrepreneurs who make the whole system turn. In fact, we'll have 15 entrepreneurs from all over the world on stage this Wednesday. While it is interesting and instructive to look at the big picture of ...

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Future of Mobile, Startups, and upside-down IT

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Have you heard about the Citrix Startup Accelerator? It’s been running since early 2011; we’ve invested in 11 very cool, interesting startups; some of which are great examples of the new capabilities in our IT world emerging from mobile. At the upcoming Citrix Synergy, I’m going to share some insights into how this will continue to turn IT upside down using some of our investments ...

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Check out the lineup for Geek Speak Live! at Synergy

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 Technology Enthusiasts,Virtualization & Cloud Experts,Fellow Geeks...  Are you:Tired of stuffy conferences where you feel like a drone in an old Apple commercial? Interested in virtualization, cloud convergence, networking and mobility? Looking for uncut, unfiltered and unprecedented discussion & debate? Do you:Want to speak your mind about technology, and all you need is a stage? Have the best time mixing it up with other gangsters of geekdom? Watch “Blade Runner” (any version) for ...

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Technical details about Project Morpheus

You may have seen some of the blogs with regards to Project Morpheus or the Powered by Citrix campaign, where Tarkan and Fabian shared some details about the data center we build in order to power Synergy in Barcelona.Within this blog I’d like to shed some light on the technical details of the implementation.But first let’s take a look at the use cases we will ...

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Tips for Synergy Barcelona first-time attendees

If this is your first Synergy event, you are in for a treat! You'll have a great time meeting new people, learning new information and seeing the latest products and solutions. It never hurts to have a plan, though, so I'm offering some tips to help you make the most of the conference - starting before you even arrive in Barcelona.Before SynergyGet started on the ...

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Synergy Covers All the Bases of Social Networking

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Before, during and after the Synergy Barcelona event, you can stay up-to-date with your social networking activities by taking advantage of a wide assortment of online tools. From Facebook and Twitter to the exclusive Synergy Social Club and Event Connection tool, Synergy makes it easy for you to follow others, start a conversation, join a discussion or connect with other attendees. Here's the scoop... Before you arrive ...

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Road to Synergy Barcelona… Pushing the boundaries of the datacenter with Citrix NetScaler CloudBridge

I have heard this time and time again, “Many enterprises want to take advantage of cloud computing but do not want to give up their own datacenters.”  I have also heard the term “hybrid cloud” grossly over-utilized and defined over and over again.  I would make a bet that if you stood in a room of IT folks and asked each person to define “What ...

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Get Ready to Speak Geek at Synergy Barcelona

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Conference-goers & Community Members...Are you:Tired of dark, stuffy conference rooms where you can hear a pin drop? Interested in desktop virtualization & cloud computing? Looking for uncut, unfiltered, and unprecedented discussion & debate? Do you:Want to speak your mind about technology, and all you need is a stage? Enjoy mixing it up with master discussionists of the IT universe? Watch “Return of the Jedi” for the 7th+ time, just because ...

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What is a desktop… and the future of VDI at Synergy Barcelona

First Things First!Now that VMWorld Las Vegas is in the rear view mirror, I've been ramping up for Synergy Barcelona by carefully reading dining reviews to make sure I carefully optimize my culinary adventures. Topping my list is Cerveceria Catalana which promises 5 star food at 2 star prices and I'm hoping "Cerveceria" translates to beer in some form. More importantly I look forward to ...

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