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Netscaler DataStream Enhancements in V10…Continuing to Build on Game Changing ADC Functionality

When Netscaler DataStream was first announced, it introduced something that no other ADC was able to offer to the market……an intelligent way to accelerate, optimize and give full visibility to native SQL traffic. Fast forward, a year later, we’ve received a tremendous amount of field adoption and validation, allowing us to continue to add functionality to what appears to be the next frontier in the ...

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SYN321: Getting real visibility into your cloud network with AppFlow

AppFlow is the core Application performance visibility feature supported in NetScaler ADC. AppFlow defines a new segment where you can extend the visibility aspect all the way from Network layer to Application layer. For network level visibility most of the Network Performance Management tools rely on Netflow/IPFIX protocol. AppFlow extends the network layer visibility aspects to Application layer by extending the IPFIX record format to ...

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Doing it right with Splunk and NetScaler Application Firewall

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We always have some cool engineers that want to make sure we have as much info out there to help with installs.  It is no difference with getting Splunk to work with NetScaler Application Firewall (AppFW).   So here are the details that are actually posted in the Citrix internal Knowledge Base (KB) CTX132533 for Citrix Sales/SEs, but some have asked to also put the details ...

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Inspire. Learn. Network. Synergy Barcelona is nearly here!

It’s less than two weeks until we take the wraps off Synergy Barcelona, so if you haven’t already registered, you’d better be quick!The foundations of Synergy are built around a simple mantra - Inspire, Learn, Network. Nowhere will this be truer than in our keynote and Super Sessions, which will offer you unparalleled insight into the future of virtual computing and the cloud.Citrix President and ...

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Smart APM with NetScaler AppFlow

Network Performance Management tools have long relied on Netflow/IPFIX data to monitor/troubleshoot enterprise and service provider networks.  But, when it comes to Application Performance Management (APM), where there is a need for timestamps to mine out TCP connection setup time, time to first byte, total transaction time, round trip times and many more such statistics; NetFlow/IPFIX falls short. This is the reason why IT admins ...

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NetScaler AppFlow with Solarwinds/Splunk: How to make it all work?

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Network taps, span ports and aggregators are soon becoming defunct with the Cloud revolution picking up steam and making IT pros rethink their application performance monitoring (APM) strategy. Unlike proprietary packet capture tools, AppFlow leverages in-place footprints within existing infrastructure, virtualized, cloud or otherwise, and delivers the APM data in an industry standard format that is modeled on the success of NetFlow/IPFIX. Steve Shah's recent ...

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Splunk and AppFlow

To say that the excitement behind the Splunk/AppFlow combination is huge is an understatement - it turns out that some of our largest customers are also our common customers and they have been lining up dates right and left to take the combination for a whirl in their labs.We've been learning a lot from the process too with regard to where people are finding the ...

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Simplifying demos -Splunk for NetScaler: AppFlow, Application Firewall and VPN reporting

Per Splunk site, the Splunk for Citrix NetScaler app is a set of field extractions, reports, lookups and dashboards which provide visibility into the Citrix NetScaler AppFlow, Application Firewall and VPN data. This app is configured to work with version 9.x and up of the Citrix NetScaler.Sylvain Chareyre (Citrix Sales Engineer in one of my favorite place to be - Paris!),  wrote a cool procedure ...

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You know that Networking was HOT at Synergy when…

1)      The last breakout session for NetScaler on Thursday late afternoon right before Synergy party still has over 100+ attendees!2)      NetScaler had three main pods on the Citrix booth and two solution pods, and there was still a long line of people waiting to ask their questions3)      Customers want to have the SKUs for NetScaler SDX, Cloud Bridge and Cloud Gateway that day so they can start ...

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At Interop, flowing crowd for AppFlow!

Full crowd at the Citrix Interop booth for AppFlow theater preso yesterday and today. After my preso, I do get a lot of questions and interests on how to get started with AppFlow.  Let me start here by explaining a little bit about AppFlow and how to get started.    AppFlow is a open standard developed and supported by Citrix NetScaler and really transforms and democratizes application ...

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