Hello all, I recently started youtube video series on how to install and configure complete virtual apps and desktops (XenDesktop) site. Go through below videos and check them out: Virtual Apps and Desktops (XenDesktop) Basic Definitions: Virtual Apps and Desktops (XenDesktop) Basic Definitions Part 2: Installing and configuring Virtual Apps and Desktops (XenDesktop): Installing and […]
WHOO… Time for another GUI Tool… As part of citrix VDI life cycle, citrix admins would be tasked to update master images and update machine catalogs based on the same. For PVS update process is completely different. For MCS dynamic VDIs, we already have a GUI option in studio to update machine catalog with updated […]
One of the issues where users might end up in bad mornings is at loading their VDI. If their UPM profile is huge, it takes long time for them to login. In case if we end up a user with long logon time issues, we will first have a look at user’s citrix UPM profile. […]
As part of day to day tasks, one of the major activity for citrix admins is to maintain free VDIs in xendesktop delivery groups. If we dont have registered free VDI machines, and when new users try to connect to VDI, they would get errors like “Cannot start VM”. So, we have to make sure […]
Azure Database Services: Azure Database Services are fully managed Paas database services. Azure database services are fully managed, freeing up valuable time you’d otherwise spend managing your database so you can focus on new ways to delight your users and unlock opportunities. Enterprise-grade performance with built-in high availability means you can scale quickly and reach […]
Region: An Azure region is an area within geography, containing one or more datacenters networked together with low network latency. When deploying a resource (VM or storage, etc) you choose a region in which you want to deploy the resource. Region Pair: Each Azure region is paired with another region within the same geography, together making a regional pair, which allows replication of […]
Iaas, Paas, Saas are the major three major categories of cloud services. IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service): Using Iaas, you can create your own virtual machines or storage, firewalls, load balancers, IP addresses, network, OS, etc. Iaas is an instant computing infrastructure available for you to use by paying for what you use. Examples: Amazon […]
Cloud computing is delivering various services over the internet from an external vendor. In traditional way, if you need to host an application in a server, you have to raise request to your finance team to process billing for the hardware. After the hardware is delivered, it again takes lot of time to mount it […]
Note: In PVS 7.x the registry key that controls the stream process is now under HKLM\SOFTWARE\Citrix\ProvisioningServices\StreamProcess. Browse to the registry key HKLM\SOFTWARE\Citrix\ProvisioningServices\StreamProcess. Modify or create SkipRIMSForPrivate to appear as DWORD 1.HKLM\SOFTWARE\Citrix\ProvisioningServices\StreamProcessDWORD: SkipRIMSForPrivateValue: 1This change needs to be made on all the PVS servers in the farm, after which the stream service should be restarted on PVS servers. At this point […]
Citrix came up with a software called BLX using which you can configure netscaler adc features very easily. BLX is software version of ADC that runs on linux machine. You can download and install this BLX software from citrix and install it in your linux machine and configure it. So far we have seen other […]
With the concept of LTSR, somewhere citrix admins might end up choosing either current release or LTSR versions for their citrix environments. So first of all lets see what is LTSR and CR and decide which one to choose? Current Release: With Current Release latest and greatest updates are available from citrix on the citrix […]
An effective design of user profiles can make a significant difference in the performance and manageability of a XenApp environment. Many of the issues commonly seen in large or complex XenApp environments (including slow logon, loss of user settings, profile corruption, and excessive administrative effort) are often the result of sub-optimal user profile designs. A […]
Product Name changes: Citrix WorkspaceCitrix Workspace will become one unified, contextual, secure offering. Citrix Workspace offers a user-centric experience where everything you need to work is in one unified app, with access and performance made simple based on user context and IT-designed conditions. Citrix Workspace is composed of the following components depending on your edition […]