A suberb day so far! earlier today I received information from the Education team from Citrix that I received my beta result from the XenDesktop 7 exams, and I passed them all! Thats the 200, 300 and 400 exams! Then later on today I just got a email from Microsoft which has honored me, by […]
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With the release of XenDesktop 7 I was eager to see if there were any integrations with Configuration Manager, but no not yet…. Citrix also recently released an update to the Configuraiton Manager connector (Project thor) and there it was announced that Citrix is wokring on a new project called Loki, which is a connector
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This is going to be a long one, and I want it done properly! Since I have seen multiple blogs containing the same recipe over and over again on how to setup networking within Virtual Machine Manager I have yet to see a blog post that actually describes and shows how it all links together,
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Many might have noticed that little banner on the right side of my blog, well of right now I have my first official sponsor and of course it had to be veeam I have had some offers before but Veeam is something I work with everyday and enjoy working with. Veeam is an interesting product
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So this is a discussion I often meet, and will come across more the next weeks and months ahead I belive Many of the customers I work with are often a full blowen Citrix customer or more forwards Microsoft. Many are facing the discussion mobility how do we embrace it ? (or from another point
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Well I had the pleasure of playing around with Windows Server 2012 R2 scale-out file server with a JBOD SAS chassis. Then I wanted to try the storage tiering feature in R2. So in my case I had a SAS chassis with 4 SSD drivers and 12 7K First I created a storage pool for
Storage Tiering for Scale-out file server JBOD SAS Read More »
Another fancy feature from within Configuraiton Manager is the ability to create VHDs direcly from the console by using a task sequence. Think of the possibilities of creating golden images by bulding a VHD file and then importing this direcly into SCVMM. In order to do this process there are a couple of requirements.* You
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Must say that the product teams are working 110% releasing new managemnet packs almost weekly! the lastest update came from the SQL team, which has been updated 3 times the last year. (there has also been alot of changes within SQL) You can download the management pack from here –> http://bit.ly/187uMJJAnd the lastest update contains
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Well, along time since I’ve managed to blog! But ill give a quick update about the book im writing. Im writing a book about Configuration Manager which is going to cover high-availability and performance tuning, really exiting times! It takes up alot of my time therefore my lack of blogging lately.Anways, this is something I’ve
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One of the awesome features in Configuration Manager SP1 is the ability to define a distribution point as pull based. In essence what it does is that instead of pushing content from a site server to all the distribution points within a site, you define a pull DP and a source DP. Regular content distribution.
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