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...
View ArticleXenDesktop 4 PowerShell SDK Primer – Part 1 – Getting Started
As part of my involvement with the Ask the Architect program, I try to venture out into our various Citrix SDKs from time to time to gain an understanding on what we are capable of automating. The...
View ArticleXenDesktop 4 PowerShell SDK Primer – Part 9 – Restarting Virtual Desktops
The last task that we'll discuss in this blog series is how to automate the restarting (rebooting) of virtual desktops within XenDesktop. I've provided two different scripts in this article - one for...
View ArticleThoughts on IT charge backs
Have you thought about charging your "customers" for IT services you are providing? I bet you have and I thought about that model for quite some time. The promise of cloud computing, virtualization,...
View ArticleTech Talk Q&A – Essentials for using Windows PowerShell with XenApp and...
Thank you to all those that attended the Essentials for using Windows PowerShell with XenApp and XenDesktop Tech Talk on August 24, 2010 - we had a fantastic turnout! For those of you that missed it,...
View ArticleUpcoming Tech Talk – Essentials for using Windows PowerShell with XenApp and...
Update We have delivered the Tech Talk on Essentials for using Windows PowerShell with XenApp and XenDesktop and both the recording and presentation are now available for viewing. We also have a...
View ArticleWant some specifics on how to use Citrix XenDesktop’s Provisioning Services...
At Citrix Synergy Berlin you will have the opportunity to learn specifics about how to setup your multi-forest domain with Citrix Provisioning Services 5.6 where you have the Provisioning Services...
View ArticleCisco CVD for Citrix XenDeskop on Microsoft Hyper-V
It's been almost 4 months since I mentioned in my last blog to "stay tuned" for the Cisco Validated Design guide (CVD) for Cisco UCS with XenDesktop on Hyper-V and trust me, we have been busy testing...
View ArticleHosted Shared or Hosted Virtual Desktops (XenApp or XenDesktop)
The debate still rages on, Hosted Shared or Hosted Virtual desktops. This is probably one of the most common question I hear. So which is it? Hosted Shared or Hosted Virtual? Guess what? The answer,...
View ArticleXenApp & XenDesktop Management with PowerShell (Webinar)
If you've administered a XenApp or XenDesktop, you've had to go through the applications or desktops at some point and make manual modifications or check settings. However, you may never need to do...
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