At Citrix Synergy myself and Phillip Jones https://twitter.com/P2Vme has a presentation at the NVIDIA Booth on the first day of the conference where we talked about different deployment scenarioes for NVIDIA GRID both for HCI (Which Phillip covered) and in Cloud which I talked about. This also something which I discussed at the hot topics …
Considering GPU in the Cloud for VDI deployments? Not so fast… Read More »
After attending Citrix Synergy this week, there is no denying that Citrix is quite serious about their cloud offerings and announced more offers that will be arriving later this year. This includes offerings like their Citrix Analytics Services and Workspace Service, but still it will take some time before these services will be available. Today …
So you are considering Citrix Cloud? What do you need to think about Read More »
VMware announced the acquisition of Arkin a year back, with their platform (Arkin Visibility and Operations Platform) Arkin has out-of-box integrations with virtualization (ex: VMware vCenter, VMware NSX, Palo Alto Virtual Firewall) as well as physical infrastructure components (physical chassis, switches and routers), providing end to end visibility and analytics into the network. This has …
So I am now spending some quality time 40,000 feet on my way to Amsterdam and after writing a bit more about load balancing and design scenarioes, it goes me thinking (Yes I am quite the philosopher) VMware are in these days in tech preview of the load balancing capabilities of NSX. Now NSX already …
As part of the local Citrix User Group Board, and being part of planning the agenda for the last couple of month. I can finally say we have an pretty good agenda for the summer conference some this post is to give you some of the highlights on the agenda so far. The conference is …
Welcome to Citrix User Group Norway Spring 2017! Read More »
So Citrix recently released a Tech Preview which allows monitoring of your Citrix infrastructure using Microsoft OMS. Now I’ve been a fan for OMS for quite some time, and I try to use it as much as possible. OMS also comes in a free tier which allows uploading of 500 MB of data each day …
When moving to public cloud I often find that people I talk with misunderstands what services they actually get when they buy a service in for instance Azure, AWS or GCP for that matter. That is of course something I often find doing myself and not actually reading the different service descriptions. One common misconception …
What is your backup strategy for Cloud based IaaS deployments? Read More »
So this is a follow-up on my previous blogpost on Security Aspects on public cloud –> http://msandbu.org/security-aspects-when-moving-to-the-public-cloud-iaas/ in this blog post I will focus more on what security aspects you ned to think about when considering using platform services. Platform services comes in different shapes and colours, but in the core essence you have a …
Security aspects when moving to the public cloud – PaaS Read More »
With today’s release of Windows Server Network Overlay network driver for Windows Server it is now possible to run Windows Server in a docker swarm mode to have the capability to have containers cross-host communication. This has been available for Windows 10 for some time and with the Creator update. So for those who aren’t …
Windows Server Containers with Overlay networking for Swarm Read More »
So as part of the new role I have at my new company I’ve expanded my horizon to include AWS and GCP as well as Azure. Now because of my background on Citrix & VMware I also get a lot of questions around GPU support as part of it. Now I have previously blogged a …
Status GPU and Cloud providers AWS, GCP and Azure Read More »
