Yesterday, Dell annouced the launch of their next generation PowerEdge servers. This new generation contains a bunch of new servers. The new models can be seen here –> http://en.community.dell.com/techcenter/extras/w/wiki/7520.dell-13th-generation-poweredge-server-resources Now one of the most important new models is the PowerEdge R730xd server, now one of the nifty features here is that it supports the new […]
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On the next Netscaler Masteclass in October I will be presenting a session, regarding System Center and Netscaler. To talk about different forms of integration and monitoring. For those who aren’t familiar with the Masterclass it is a webinar series that is hosted by Citrix, which are hosted once a month. So sign up here
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Microsoft just released a the first of Microsoft Azure IaaS exams! which going towards another specialist exams –> Microsoft Specialist: Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions You can see the exam objectives here –> https://www.microsoft.com/learning/en-us/exam.aspx?id=70-533 They have also created a training course –> 20533A: Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions (5 Days) Now I have already created a
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One of the problems with using OFfice365 licenses in RDS/Citrix enviroment was that you needed a volume licenses Office to use just ot install. But now! Microsoft announced something called Shared Computer support for Office365, which allows us to install Office365 on RDS/Citrix enviroments without the need to purchase a volume licenses Office. Quote from
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Yesterday Citrix announced a Tech Preview of a XenDesktop 7.5 Gallery image for Azure Pack.For those so not familiar with Azure Pack, this is a portal which builds upon System Center (and some other tools) do deliver an Azure-like portal where you can setup some of the features like Azure does. I’ve blogged about it
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So in my Hyper-V enviroment all of hosts are administered by Virtual Machine Manager. The other day I needed to deploy Citrix XenClient to a hyper-v host (Since its the only hypervisor that is supported for the syncronizer part) Now by default when installing XenClient it sets up the TomCat service running on port 443.
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So the last couple of days have all been about VMworld, with the keynotes being fullpacked regarding to updates and new stuff that are coming. The list is long with updates and rebranding of different products and new suites that are available. A funny story thou is that VMware releasted today a Workspace Suite (Which
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Now Microsoft has made alot of improvements with the latest RemoteFX feature in 2012 R2, (Now i’ve written a bit of the requirements of remoteFX before –> http://msandbu.wordpress.com/2014/05/18/remotefx-and-vgpu-2012r2-requirements/) Most important thing to remember about remoteFX vGPU is that it is only supported on Enterprise Client OS (Therefore Windows 7 and 8 Enterprise SKUes) It also
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Microsoft released today a managment pack to monitor Office365 from System Center Operations Manager. The MP is available from here –> http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=43708 In order to setup the monitor you first need a global administrator account in the subscribtion account. You can do it here –> https://portal.office.com/UserManagement/ActiveUsers.aspx NOTE: The global administrator account does not require to
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Netscaler has the ability to use something called TCP profiles, which allows “non-TCP” experts to customize the Netscaler based upon what application is being used or what kind of network is be used or devices that are accessing the service. Now this might be the easiest performance tuning feature on the Netscaler. The different profiles
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