Penny Gralewski

Sr. Product Marketing Manager for Citrix. Follow @virtualpenny or @appdna to stay up to date on all of the news and latest developments.
  1. AppDNA Now Accelerates XenDesktop 7 Virtual Application Migration

    Accelerating XenApp application virtualization is now even easier with the inclusion of a free limited functionality version of the Citrix AppDNA application migration software in  XenDesktop 7 and XenApp 6.5 FP2 Platinum Editions. XenDesktop 7 and XenApp 6.5 FP2 Platinum customers can now automatically check compatibility for applications to be delivered in a XenApp hosted environment. Announced today at Citrix Synergy, a Platinum license will give ...

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  2. Solving Application Compatibility Challenges: Citrix Synergy Includes AppDNA Application Migration Sessions, Labs

    If you haven’t yet checked out automated application testing, remediation and virtual package preparation, add some of the Citrix AppDNA learning opportunities to your schedule at Citrix Synergy.  To solve application compatibility challenge for virtualization deployments or OS upgrades, the Citrix AppDNA application migration software removes the guesswork and provides definitive information to help speed your deployment. With the AppDNA software, enterprise customers have -          saved 89% ...

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  3. For the Hosted Services Provider, Citrix Summit is Also About Business

    Growing a hosted services provider business is about engaging the right technologies to deliver top-notch workplace services to your customers, plus developing a sales, marketing and operational strategy to achieve your goals. While Citrix Summit includes a wealth of the latest technical information for Citrix Service Provider partners, also plan to attend the business-oriented sessions to learn about marketing, selling and supporting hosted desktops. Plan to ...

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  4. Citrix Summit: 13 Opportunities for Citrix Service Providers to Grow DaaS, IaaS, Virtualization and Cloud Hosted Services

    Citrix Service Providers – make plans now to learn, network and strategize how to grow your business at Citrix Summit in sunny Anaheim May 20 and 21. A great roster of business and technical education sessions are planned to help you build your high-value DaaS hosting business. Citrix Summit is the premier industry conference on mobile workstyle solutions powered by cloud services – enabling people to ...

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  5. Migrating from XP to Windows 7 or Windows 8? AppDNA 6.2 Shows Application Compatibility Choices

    When Citrix announced the Citrix AppDNA application migration software now has expanded support for Microsoft migrations, the question customers frequently asked was “Great – can the AppDNA software tell me if I should choose Windows 7 or Windows 8?” Migrating from XP to Windows 7 or Windows 8 is big question that involves your budget, strategy, industry analyst advice and hardware. From an AppDNA software perspective, ...

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  6. New AppDNA 6.2 Release Expands Microsoft Support, Automated Application Compatibility

    Today Citrix announces a new version of the Citrix AppDNA application migration software that expands the existing support for Microsoft technologies as well as introduces new features for large and multi-national enterprises.  Available today, AppDNA 6.2 provides faster and more accurate application assessment work as well as a more global view to application compatibility in enterprise customer projects. The new AppDNA release includes even more ...

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  7. New Year, New Budget, New Tools to Simplify Application Compatibility

    Looking at your 2013 calendar and new budget, do you know how you will successfully manage application migration with a limited amount of time and money? Did your budget allocation fall short of your original request? Stumped how to achieve your XP migration or virtualization project with the time and staff currently listed on your spreadsheet? Take a cue from enterprises that have chosen to ...

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  8. 2013 Predictions: Proper Application Management Will Save Time, Money and Frustration (Part 2 of 2)

    Yesterday I started sharing my 2013 predictions for application management. This year will be one of change due to Windows XP migration, virtualization taking center stage and cloud discussions moving more on the corporate agenda. Delivering applications to end users is the goal in each of those scenarios. Doing it well will mean great rewards for you in 2013- especially in terms of saving time, ...

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  9. 2013 Predictions: Proper Application Management Will Save Time, Money and Frustration (Part 1 of 2)

    In general, I’m not usually big on “predictions” for the New Year. So many of the “big ideas” the experts tell us are vague memories in April and forgotten by August. I know the experts say the 2013 color of the year is emerald green, Anne Hathaway’s on-screen haircut may have locked an Oscar nod and the Chicago Bears are going to be rebuilding their ...

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  10. Application Testing Like Holiday Light Testing? Take This Lesson in Planning

    My friend Mike is the neighborhood guru of holiday light displays – he may even have built his city’s best light show.   In November, Facebook photos from Mike and his wife, Jen, shared sneak peeks of the display. These snippets showed Mike had a great planning process. Gauging the number of lights needed for the roofline with a laser distance measure, building supports for the 20 ...

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