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One more reason to try XenDesktop with Remote PC
When you think of teleworking solutions you might not necessarily think that a labor strike would constitute a major remote employee access plan to be activated (some might even consider it a disaster recovery scenario), but on Monday morning here in the United States over 400,000 Chicago, Illinois area students were displaced as the Chicago Teacher Union went on strike. Political differences aside, I started ...
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Desktop Virtualization at Synergy 2012 – Barcelona
Desktop Virtualization is one of the hottest topics in the IT industry with Citrix being the thought leader in the Desktop Virtualization space. My name is Carisa Stringer and I’m a Sr Product Marketing manager here at Citrix on the Desktop and Apps team. I’d like to take a moment to talk to you about all the exciting desktop virtualization presentations, demonstrations, and hand-on learning ...
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Desktop Virtualization with Citrix FlexCast is So Much More!
When you think of Desktop Virtualization, what do you think of? Do you picture a bunch of server racks, the hum of a datacenter, or do the letters ‘V – D – I’ come to mind? Well Gabe Carrejo and I will be presenting at Citrix Synergy in Barcelona to show how Desktop Virtualization is so much more than a virtual machine in the datacenter, ...
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XenClient, Have you tried it?
So if you already know what XenClient is, then you probably know that Citrix XenClient Express was announced at Citrix Synergy 2010 in San Francisco during Mark Templeton's keynote. You probably also already know that it is a true "Type 1" hypervisor for laptops and that it will be THE solution for supporting a mobile virtual desktop, but have you tried it? ...
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Citrix and SharePoint Performance
According to Microsoft, SharePoint Server licenses have topped the $1 billion mark and it is rapidly becoming one of the fast-growing Microsoft products ever released. Given the long standing relationship between Citrix and Microsoft, it should be of no surprise that Citrix NetScaler and Branch Repeater solutions are geared to support SharePoint. The Citrix NetScaler team has been working on a specific NetScaler template designed ...
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Profile Management Best Practices
As a XenApp administrator, Windows profiles may be a thorn in your side. In an effort to ensure the your XenApp users are experiencing the best end-user experience, you have most likely deployed Terminal Services roaming profiles with strategic folder redirection configurations to help optimize login/log off times and ensure a consistent end user experience between local and virtualized applications. You have done all your ...
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How does XenDesktop scale?
If you are an IT administrator who has been intrigued by all the cost benefits of XenDesktop, then you have probably created a XenDesktop proof of concept environment. Your exposure to XenDesktop has shown the maintenance and security benefits such as centralizing the desktop infrastructure, enhancing the ability to control desktop security, and simplifying the desktop maintenance. Not to mention you now have exposure to ...
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Microsoft Essential Business Server and Citrix
Let's say you have been a Citrix Access Essentials customer for some time or you are considering implementing Citrix Access Essentials for the first time to reap all the remote access benefits. As an IT authority for a mid-size business, you really like the way Access Essentials easily integrates into your existing environment and extends the workplace to allow your employees to work remotely. But ...