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Tag: multimedia
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Cisco Live: Inside the Cisco and Citrix Alliance
It’s not long now until Cisco Live! and we’re excited to be one of the main sponsors again this year. I’m looking forward to the keynotes and presentations as well as meeting customers to discuss what’s really going on in the workspace. It’s always interesting to pose the question ‘How are you preparing for the next generation workspace?’ We see that as organizations move towards ...
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Get up-to-speed on HDX at Synergy Barcelona
The pace of innovation on HDX -- our high definition user experience technologies -- is so fast that it can be a challenge to keep up with all of the newest enhancements, even if you live and breathe this stuff as I do! Happily, I will be joined on stage at Synergy in Barcelona by Juan Rivera, illustrious HDX guru and tweeter, who knows this ...
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Windows Media WAN Optimizations in XenDesktop 5.5
Citrix’s RAVE (Remote Audio & Video Extensions) technology, by capturing the video streams and rendering on the client endpoint, provides excellent results for streamed HD videos on a virtual desktop. While the solution works very well in a LAN environment, the limited bandwidth, higher latency and packet loss can deteriorate the user experience over the WAN. HD video that plays smoothly in corporate office with LAN ...
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HDX is even better in XenDesktop 5.5
Citrix’s HDX technologies for delivering a high definition user experience have been a big factor in XenDesktop’s rise to first place in the desktop and application virtualization market. With today’s release of XenDesktop 5.5, including XenApp 6.5 and Citrix Receiver 3.0 for Windows, HDX is even better. We’ve worked hard to address more challenging network conditions such as limited bandwidth, high latency, jitter, congestion and ...
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Derek’s top tips for tuning HDX soon to be revealed!
Register now for Synergy Berlin! My session on HDX will teach you how to properly configure XenDesktop for a great user experience with audio, video and graphics.
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Does your HDX implementation sing and dance?
Here are some great new resources now available to help you configure the various Citrix HDX technologies for a high definition multimedia user experience with XenDesktop 4: Best Practices for Optimizing HDX Technologies for XenDesktop 4. Citrix Consulting's new whitepaper starts with a complete overview of each of the eight HDX categories. Then, it reviews key points for configuring these technologies to address a wide range of multimedia ...
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It’s easy to validate your HDX configuration on XenDesktop 4
Are you delivering the best multimedia experience for your users? Have you ever wondered if all of those great HDX technologies in XenDesktop 4 are configured properly? There's an easy way to validate your HDX configuration on XenDesktop 4. It's called the HDX Monitor. The HDX Monitor is the perfect tool to use when you're configuring your desktop images and want to make sure that ...
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Tips for delivering a great multimedia experience
We all know there are compelling reasons to virtualize desktops and applications, but the fact of the matter is that the success of any desktop virtualization project depends on the user experience that's delivered. So if you're an IT professional rolling out XenDesktop, you need to attend Synergy in San Francisco next month and technical session SYN334, HDX Internals: How to Deliver a Great Multimedia ...
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Tuning HDX MediaStream server-rendered multimedia delivery
HDX MediaStream is our name for a set of Citrix technologies for delivering video and audio content from virtual desktops and hosted applications. The foundation of HDX MediaStream is the ability to deliver any media format from any media player over any network connection to any device. (Did I use the "any" word enough?) That's what Server-Rendered Multimedia Delivery is all about. Then, ...
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The best desktop with the best user experience
The virtual desktop revolution is here! XenDesktop 4 further widens Citrix's competitive lead with FlexCast™ technology to deliver the best Windows desktop for everyone in the organization, from task worker to power user. And XenDesktop 4 is an HDX-focused release that provides the best "high definition" user experience in the desktop virtualization market, with better reliability and higher availability than a traditional PC. From the more ...