With 2012 R2 and RDS Microsoft has gotten better at devilering remote terminal server sessions. And since the cost of RDS is quite low compared to other platforms such as Vmware or Citrix. RDS Gateway is a feature which allow us to tunnel RDP traffic inside HTTP packets or HTTPS to be exact and it […]
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In all cases when you are having planned downtime or doing maintance work to a service you want to be able to inform all potential users that they are aware of the downtime. vWorkspace has an excellent way to easily change the content and implement different banners directly into the web portal. So to look
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I was just acccepted into the Netscaler command beta and already took it for a test drive. So for those who are not familier with Commad Center it is a product from Citrix which allows for easy management / monitoring of Netscaler products (including Netscaler VPX/MPX/SDX and Netscaler gateway and cloudbridge products. The product is
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Lately there has been alot of fuzz regarding Vmware and their release with Horizon 6 suite with terminal server based solution, and if we rewind one month back in time we also have the latest XenDesktop release from Citrix which contains Hybrid cloud provisioning features. Now both Citrix and VMware are both good options and
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Short post!So this is a new feature which popped up in the previous enhancement builds to Netscaler Gateway Enhancement Build 123.1100.eIt it also available in Netscaler VPX since it is the same build and everything. The feature is ICA Proxy Session Migration which allow us to migrate sessions between users. For instance if a user
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Today I got a news from a birdie about a new Netscaler release which is coming that has the codename Tagma. The new build which is coming that has loads of different new features and the Java GUI is almost dead. The rumor is that Beta 1 of the release is coming soon… Im guessing
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note that this is an old post which I have updated to reflect the new prices from Azure and Amazon. Have several customers come to me in the last couple of months asking me “How can Azure be more affordable then an on-premise solution?” “I mean a virtual machine in Azure costs more then I
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So this is such a great update I have to blog about it, I have been in many projects involving migrating from VMware to Hyper-V and there of course many options to choose from there. Alas Microsoft had its own Virtual Machine Converter but didn’t have support for the latest version. Microsoft today released a
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So stumbled upon a interesting case the other day where I had a setup using RemoteApps and User Profile disks, sounds simple enough right? Now we had a web portal where the users accessed their applications and they also wanted access to a full desktop as well (Which is a known change in 2012 RDS
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Microsoft kicked off with its early Build keynote today, where they announced a number of new features coming to Windows Phone 8.1 such as notification center, cortana, and much mroe. They also talked about news coming to Windows 8.1 update 1 including showing of a new start meny which is coming (Not now but later)
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