Virtualisation | Application Delivery | EUC | Cloud Computing
I recently helped a customer get going with Citrix Cloud (Virtual Apps and Desktops sevice) and whilst in the process of configuring their published apps they asked for a handful of custom icons. A number of their webapps run using Chrome but they wanted to have a custom icon for the application that was more... Continue Reading →
Deploying Kaseya VSA agents to provisioned workstations and servers from a standard image can be a challenge. Using the typical methods result in duplicate GUID's due to the nature of the technology making it impossible to accurately monitor and report on these types of machines. The following procedure has been tried a tested (successfully) numerous times on Citrix... Continue Reading →
On completion of the implementation and handover of any technology to an IT department / client, high quality build and configuration documentation is a must. This may seem obvious but I've been in many situations where project time gets squeezed due to budget or to get a deal over the line and a 'day or... Continue Reading →
While there is an abundance of best practices and white papers on how to secure your Netscaler, I come across many implementations that are worryingly insecure. Whenever I highlight this with the IT Manager, engineering or the security team they are naturally keen to plug these holes asap. After some digging I normally find it's... Continue Reading →
SDN is a technology that I'm interested in but I've yet to get my hands dirty, being a 'Citrix Guy', I've been looking at their SD-WAN solution using Cloudbridge. I wasn't fortunate enough to make this years Citrix summit in Las Vegas but I enjoyed this demo of it in action, albeit a 'wee' bit cheesy... check... Continue Reading →
At the tail end of last year I decided to run up a lab for testing Machine Creation Services using Xenserver 6.5 in preparation for a project I had in the pipeline. My lab is currently running vSphere 6 so I decided to nest a Xenserver 6.5 host inside the EXS host. I quickly found... Continue Reading →
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