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  • Microsoft slashes virtual desktop licence cost

    Microsoft is lowering the price of licensing the Windows operating system in a virtual desktop deployment, and announcing new bundles with partner Citrix. Microsoft is lowering the price of licensing the Windows operating system in a virtual…
    18 March 2010
    Tags: Scheme • Purchased • Licensing • Citrix • Charge • Assurance

  • Microsoft pushing Silverlight 4 for Windows Phone development

    Among the companies building applications for Windows Phone 7 Series are Associated Price, Citrix Systems, and others.Silverlight 4, which is to be generally available next month, offers capabilities such as microphone and multi-screen support as…
    16 March 2010
    Tags: Vice President • Preview • Presentation • Graphical • Developer • Candidate

  • VMware, Citrix users targetted by virtual PC start-up

    A virtual desktop start-up Unidesk is aiming to improve deployments of VMware View and Citrix XenDesktop with management software that it says reduces storage costs and gives users a more personalised desktop than the VDI tools by themselves.
    11 March 2010
    Tags: Startup • Reduces • Deployments • Delivery • Data Center • Brodkin

  • Citrix XenApp 6 launches

    Citrix Systems has launched version 6 of XenApp, its platform for centralised application delivery that features centralised management and access to Windows applications from Android-based smartphones and Apple computers, the company said.
    10 March 2010
    Tags: Windows Server • Smartphones • Macs • Department • Centralised • Administrators

  • Citrix increases its range of virtual appliances

    Citrix has completed its set of virtual appliances with the launch of its Access Gateway VPX While there's a growing interest in the availability of virtual appliances as well as physical devices, Citrix is keeping feet in both camps.The company…
    05 March 2010
    Tags: Physical • Maxwell Cooter • Gateway • Citrix • Appliances • Appliance

  • Microsoft releases Linux virtualisation drivers

    Tewari says that Microsoft is working on increasing the number of VPs for Linux servers on Hyper-V.Second, the components themselves don't provide mouse support, although Citrix makes an add-on, Project Satori, that fixes this issue.
    04 March 2010
    Tags: Windows Server • Virtual Machines • Submitted • Red Hat • Kernel • Drivers

Latest Features

  • Top five ways for VMware to beat Microsoft

    Citrix, a tight partner of Microsoft, is making a strong push into this market with XenDesktop, which aims to deliver high definition desktops to nearly any type of device.VMware should have a built-in advantage in pursuing desktop customers…
    02 March 2010
    Tags: Virtual Machines • Virtual Machine • Management Tools • Forrester Research • Cloud Computing • Apis

  • Four tips to avoid server failure in virtualisation projects

    Get Real-world Benchmarks From Peers Finally, EMA's Mann advises IT teams to get involved in local user groups or attend large annual conferences, like VMware's VMworld or Citrix's Synergy, to meet peers with similar application environments.Most…
    15 February 2010
    Tags: Workloads • Workload • Ratio • Demands • Deeper • Consolidation

  • Five worst virtualisation speed traps

    Overcrowding Your ApplicationsThe hypervisor, OS and hardware may all be the same between two VMs running on the same machine (or identical machines): but the applications running on them change the dynamics so completely that you have to continue…
    14 January 2010
    Tags: Demands • Responsibility • Saving • Virtualization • Trouble • Demanding

  • The financial cost of server virtualisation

    Software licences from vendors such as EMC VMware, Microsoft, and Citrix - though several thousand dollars per host server - pale in comparison with these infrastructure costs, though you do have to factor in ongoing maintenance costs.What all…
    01 January 2010
    Tags: Windows Server • Route • Cycle • Continuity • Consultant • Admin

  • Will Windows 7 spread desktop virtualisation?

    We've been looking for a sharp inflection in sales of virtual desktops for three years", but it hasn't taken place.A survey of end user companies that Enterprise Management Associates released in September shows the top three barriers to desktop…
    15 December 2009
    Tags: End Users • Virtual Machines • Terminal • District • Cost Savings • Texas

  • Is open source virtualisation getting any love?

    While companies like Citrix and Red Hat are going to see great growth, they are not going to take significant market share," says Gartner analyst Phillip Dawson. Citrix is one company out of all of those vendors that could make some money in cloud…
    23 November 2009
    Tags: Virtual Machine • Hypervisor • Vm • Management Tools • Shop • Cloud Computing

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How-Tos

  • How to manage multivendor virtualisation

    Smaller vendors such as Dynamic Ops, Vizioncore and PlateSpin, a Novell company, also provide heterogeneous virtualization management.DynamicOps's Virtual Resource Manager (VRM), for example, has enabled one global investment firm to finesse…
    14 October 2009
    Tags: Virtual Machine • Infrastructures • Hypervisor • Virtual Machines • Virtualization • Server Virtualisation

  • How to access server-hosted Windows applications anywhere

    This nimble system lets you log into your software from any PC-and even smartphones-expanding the places you can work, allowing for quicker setup, and often saving money on software costs.Citrix makes a few of these server- and client-side tools…
    26 August 2009
    Tags: Cloud • Licences • Saving • Citrix • Setup • Instances

  • How to set up virtualisation for small businesses

    It's important not to confuse open source Xen with Citrix's XenServer, which is a commercial offering based on the open source hypervisor. Citrix has recently released a cut-down version of the XenServer product for free, in an effort to compete…
    13 March 2009
    Tags: Small Businesses • Active Directory • Small Business • Microsoft Exchange • Exchange Server • Virtual Machines

  • Case Study: Australia's medal-winning WAN

    Without good WAN links and application availability, the 14 branch offices and 800 staff of the ASC across Australia would have difficulty fulfilling its public sport agenda.The ASC's WAN infrastructure spans all of Australia and includes Citrix…
    27 February 2008
    Tags: School • Wan • Australia • Andrew • Links • Elite

  • Case Study: Insuring against network infection

    Last week a company employee brought her personal laptop in to work because she was having trouble getting it to connect remotely using Citrix's browser-based Web access, he says. The chance discovery of a consultant plugging in a laptop on its…
    17 December 2007
    Tags: Scanning • Behaviour • Boot • Gear • Insurance • Plugged

  • Case Study: Server and storage virtualisation go hand-in-hand

    We sell about $2.7million of paper a day, so we cant afford any downtime; we have to be 24/7.The updated server infrastructure featured Windows 2000 and Windows 2003, VMware, Office 2000, VMWARE tool for migration, Exchange 5.5, SQLserver and…
    01 October 2007
    Tags: Modular • High Performance • Tier • Business Continuity • Replication • Distribution

Reviews

  • Virtual Desktop kit round up

    Citrix XenDesktop 4 and VMware View 3 tied for first, until VMware released View 4 mid-way through our test cycle. View 4's blazing fast transport protocol called PCoIP gave it a slight edge over XenDesktop.The final results look this way: VMware's…
    13 January 2010
    Tags: Windows Server • Virtual Machine • Vdi • Sessions • Session • Remote Desktop

  • Citrix XenDesktop 4 review

    Citrix recommends using two physical servers at minimum, one to host the VMs of the server, and the other to house the desktops, which are standard virtual machines. Users supply credentials, whose security is a function of Active Directory…
    13 January 2010
    Tags: Hosted • Citrix • Cell • Assigned • Administration • Active Directory

  • SANs tuned for virtualisation

    DataCore will also let you try the software for free, as a virtual appliance that can run on Citrix XenServer or Microsoft Hyper-V, working with up to a terabyte of storage.On the other hand, although DataCore SANmelody offers an extra degree of…
    08 October 2009
    Tags: Virtual Machine • Vm • Virtual Machines • Inexpensive • Consolidate • Snapshot

  • Microsoft Hyper-V R2 Server 2008 review

    Microsoft is poised to improve its standing in the world of virtualisation with the much-anticipated update to Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V, Redmond's hypervisor-based server virtualisation solution for 64-bit Intel- and AMD-based servers.First…
    30 September 2009
    Tags: Invest • Vm • Loads • Instances • Hosts • Operating Systems

  • Citrix XenApp 5 review

    XenApp 5 Feature Pack 2 includes VM-hosted apps, usability and manageability enhancements, and even allows you to deploy apps to the iPhone Used to be, when you thought of thin client computing, you had only two choices: Microsoft Terminal…
    23 September 2009
    Tags: Active Directory • Flagship • Playback • Terminal • Installations • Balancing

  • Citrix Receiver for iPhone software

    For day-to-day work, though, Citrix Receiver is severely limited.Citrix excels at presenting users with their office's Windows desktop environment on virtually any platform. Log in to Citrix from your Mac, PC, Linux, Unix, or OS/2 (no, really, OS/2…
    26 August 2009
    Tags: Edge • Words • Field • Word • Citrix • Administrator

White Papers

  • Forrester's IT Help Desk Evaluation

    This evaluation guide will help you assess the following areas: * Service Delivery and Management * Managing Operations Costs * Application Change Management * Customer Management and Communications Forrester's IT Help Desk Evaluation…
    15 December 2008
    Tags: Efficiency • Assess • Delivery • Citrix • Budgets • Desk

  • Top 5 Initiatives for Achieving Breakthrough Customer Support

    Top 5 Initiatives for Achieving Breakthrough Customer Support Citrix A roadmap for companies looking to improve all aspects of their support operation.whitepaper This white paper will provide a roadmap for companies looking to improve all aspects…
    13 October 2008
    Tags: Aspects • Paper • Role • Operation • Roadmap • Initiatives

  • Using Web Conferencing to Boost Productivity and Increase the Profitability of your Business

    Using Web Conferencing to Boost Productivity and Increase the Profitability of your Business Citrix A whitepaper for growing businesses whitepaper Discover an easy-to-use and economical Web Conferencing solution that is reliable and secure and…
    30 January 2008
    Tags: Conferencing • Productivity • Interactive • Corporations • Method • Boost

  • Citrix GoToAssist 8.0

    This guide is for Citrix GoToAssist customers and other stakeholders that need to understand how GoToAssist impacts information security risk and compliance in their environment. Additional materials on GoToAssist may be found online at http://www…
    14 September 2007
    Tags: Hosted • Compliance • Availability • Materials • Citrix • Remotely

  • Securing the Perimeterless Enterprise

    Securing the Perimeterless Enterprise CITRIX ow to ensure free access to sensitive infromation whitepaper The last five years have seen a profound change in the way that large organisations have come to view their digital defences.
    06 August 2007
    Tags: Departments • Levels • Assets • Firms • Employees • Pressure

  • Flexible businesses for reliable continuity

    Flexible businesses for reliable continuity CITRIX How adopting flexible infrastructure practices can ensure businesses are able to stay trading and prepare for the future whitepaper The nature of our use of technology, process and systems to run…
    06 August 2007
    Tags: Processes • Affect • Business Continuity • Trading • Disaster

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