Archive for the ‘xenapp’ Category
Monday, February 8th, 2010
Many reports have showed that Citrix XenServer 5.5 scales better and optimizing for Citrix XenApp is done in a second. With VMware it has been, and still are more complex to tuning the guest OS. VMware claims 30% improved performance for Citrix XenApp hosted on vSphere 4. Feedback from customers ...
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Saturday, January 23rd, 2010
I have been working on many Citrix / SAP implementation, but never printing via Citrix Universal Printer (CUP). If you use SAPLPD because your environment is not at the necessary patch level to use the recommended control printing the printer name has a limitation of 40 characters.
This becomes a problem ...
Posted in terminal services, xenapp | No Comments »
Monday, January 11th, 2010
Year 2009 is long gone and I am starting of this new year with a lot of excitement. I started seriously blogging 1 year ago and now the blog have 7000 unique visitors and growing 10% per month. The poll states that you guys like this blog and the content ...
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Thursday, December 17th, 2009
The Technology Preview of Citrix XenApp for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 is now available for download.
New features :
More users, faster logons - Get up to 20% more users per server with XenApp on the R2 platform and faster logons with new Profile management streaming technology that improves user profile ...
Posted in terminal services, windows, xenapp | No Comments »
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
Turning old PC's into Thin Clients are very much alive and a lot of you are downloading the ThinClientPC ScriptFrameWork. I recently came past 2 very good articles discussing these matters The fundamental flaws of thin clients and Converting PC's into thin clients - a rundown of a suddenly crowded ...
Posted in web interface, windows, xenapp, xendesktop | 14 Comments »
Thursday, November 12th, 2009
Installation of Citrix XenApp 5.0 Feature Pack 2 have a lot of prerequisites and they all have to be installed in the right order. The easiest way is to download the XenApp 5.0 Feature Pack 2 ISO from Citrix and run the wizard. This will install all the other prerequisites ...
Posted in group policy, provisioning services, xenapp, xendesktop | 4 Comments »
Monday, October 26th, 2009
Staying up to date on news on a day to day basis is pretty easy with Twitter, but after a longer vacation this is almost impossible or to time consuming. I just returned back home after 3 weeks in Brazil and was up to date on emails and news in ...
Posted in xenapp | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
The Provisioning Services 5.1 SP1 is available for download and I would like to share my upgrade experience. If you read the install documentation you will see many upgrade scenarios. I first tried upgrading the Target Device software using Hyper V, but this resulted in blue screen x7B (Works perfect ...
Posted in provisioning services, xenapp, xenserver | 1 Comment »
Friday, September 25th, 2009
Music : Beatles vs James Brown MashUp. Drums and additional instrumentation by DJ Prince
Posted in video tutorial, web interface, windows, xenapp, xendesktop | 3 Comments »
Monday, September 21st, 2009
Many of the Best Practices modification are included in Provisioning Services Optimization Tool. One of these settings are disabling the Automatic Updates Service. To run Windows Update on your vDisk you will need to set the service startup to Automatically, start the service and run Windows Update. One of my ...
Posted in provisioning services, xenapp | 2 Comments »