Results for: Windows 7 Registry Optimizations for Virtual Desktops
XenDesktop 5 and Hyper-V – Lessons learned
In an effort to support the Citrix Desktop Transformation booth at Synergy 2011 in San Francisco we built a XenDesktop 5 and Hyper-V (R2) infrastructure able of hosting 1.000 desktops. While building this environment we encountered a couple of challenges which might be seen in other similar infrastructure as well. Therefore we’d like to share our lessons learned as part of this blog, which is ...
Windows 7 Registry Optimizations for Virtual Desktops
In another blog, I discussed Windows 7 services that you might wish to disable when going down the path of desktop virtualization. In this article, I'm now focusing on registry modification you will want to make to optimize Windows 7 for virtual desktops. I've broken it down into Recommended configurations, Standard Mode configurations (for Provisioning services), and Optional configurations. As ...
Optimizing Windows 7 for FlexCast Delivery
Introduction With the release of XenDesktop 4, Windows 7 is now a supported operating system for XenDesktop. Since Microsoft announced the end-of-life for Windows XP many institutions are considering moving their user population to Windows 7. Since Microsoft and Citrix work closely together, I was assigned to work at their Enterprise Engineering Center on some preliminary scalability testing XenDesktop 4 on Microsoft Hyper-V 2008 R2. Out ...