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Watch the Most Popular Synergy Sessions!

Citrix Synergy 2012 in San Francisco was the largest and best Synergy conference yet! There were over 6,000 enthusiastic attendees, a packed agenda, a rockin’ party with a live performance by Lifehouse and lots of buzz about new products and technologies from Citrix and our partners. However, the heart of the conference was the breakout sessions, which focused on the latest solutions that support the ...

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Attention Riverbed: Repeater 17555 and 19555 are here to spread some truths

Some of you might have viewed the recent (May 2012)" Riverbed versus Citrix Repeaters/Branch Repeater"  competitve brief where Riverbed attempts to portray Citrix as a "minor participant with a small fraction of the customers and deployments that Riverbed has" and position themselves as having a better solution to support ICA traffic. I truly felt compelled to respond as this document is not entirely truthful, misleading ...

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The scoop on Remote PC

Hello and good Friday to you!  Just a quick introduction in case we have not been properly introduced.  I've been at Citrix for going on 8 years now, and before that I was in various IT sysadmin functions as well as a customer of Citrix for 12 years prior to joining Citrix.   In those almost 8 years, I've been a Sales Engineer, a Technology Specialist supporting all ...

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And the TaaS iPad winners are….

At Synergy San Francisco last week Citrix Support ran a series of Usability studies on the next phase of the Tools as a Service (TaaS) initiative.Over the course of the week the TaaS team met with over 100 customers and partners who provided an amazing amount of feedback. This feedback will help shape the future of TaaS solution and help YOU as a Citrix customer.As ...

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Introducing “Windsor”: a new xen-based virtualization architecture

Here in the XenServer R&D group I'm working on a new open-source, xen-based, virtualisation architecture (code-named "Windsor"). The goal is to exploit the awesome capabilities of the xen hypervisor to make a next-generation platform for IaaS cloud computing. Why do I love xen? Xen was originally created in the University of Cambridge Computer Lab's xenoserver project, whose goal was: to build a public infrastructure for wide-area distributed computing. This ...

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Meet Citrix Geek of the Week – Stephane Thirion

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      Greetings Community Comrades!The “Geek of the Week” blog series highlights one of our exceptional community members each week, so you can get to know more about them, and what they do in and for the community!   Our Geek of the Week is:Stephane Thirion CTO/Owner - IT Architect Activlan Paris, France               What was your very first IT project and what was your role?My first real project was back in 2001 in a ...

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Citrix and NVIDIA team up on GPU hardware virtualization

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Together with NVIDIA at their GPU Technology Conference (GTC) in San Jose, California, this morning we unveiled a technology platform for private and public clouds that combines NVIDIA’s new VGX™ virtual GPU technology with Citrix’s XenDesktop and XenServer hypervisor desktop virtualization solution. Sumit Dhawan, Citrix GM and VP, joined NVIDIA's CEO Jen-Hsun Huang on stage at the GTC keynote to introduce this breakthrough technology for ...

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Few Seats Left at the Vienna E2E Virtualization Event

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The next Experts2Experts (E2E) Virtualization Conference will take place in Austria from May 25 (12:00) to May 27 (16.00) — Friday through Sunday — at InterCity Hotel Vienna.There are just a few seats left so if you haven’t signed up for this important community event, hurry.. grab a seat & join us!You'll be glad you did.  :) Expert2Expert (previously called PubForum) was established in 2003 and this ...

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Replay Keynotes and Sessions. Go to Citrix Summit-in-a-Box!

Need a refresh already? Not able to make it to San Francisco? No problem – Summit keynote videos and breakout session presentations are available from My Citrix; just check out Summit-in-a-Box.Replay compelling keynotes from Mark Templeton and Citrix management. Download scripted presentations too that covered over 70 informative breakout sessions across six tracks: Cloud Convergence, Desktop Virtualization, Enterprise Cloud Networks, Mobile Workstyles Programs & Alliances, ...

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ShareFile Saves the Day

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Toward the end of last year, Citrix acquired ShareFile to offer a cloud-based option to securely store, sync, and share files. I was really excited about the opportunities that this acquisition provided for Citrix and joined the ShareFile team in February. I was at Citrix Synergy this week to speak about ShareFile Enterprise and our great new StorageZones feature that allows administrators to configure ShareFile ...

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