Atlantis ILIO Overview While at Synergy in Anaheim in May, one of the booths that garnered quite a bit of attention from attendees was that of Atlantis Computing. They were demonstrating ILIO, their VDI solution that ran a desktop at a rather remarkable speed. ILIO comes in a variety of […]
Just a quick note to say I’ll be at Synergy in LA from the 21st – 24th. Excited 🙂
Long have I known about the problems of upgrading from vSphere 4 to vSphere 5 when it came to VAAI. Long had I heard the discussion and seen the blog posts about who would support what. I even made sure to make my voice heard on the subject. It really […]
Citrix Provisioning Server 6 and above provide disk versioning, which is extremely useful for ensuring you can properly test your updates before moving to production. I created the script below to duplicate all of my published applications so that I may launch them from the test server(s) I have booted. […]
Today I had a maintenance window to clone 7 physical machines twice to create 2 “production mirror” test environments. Despite a rocky start for other reasons, I kicked off the P2V before heading home. After checking in after dinner time, I noticed there was no way I’d finish the conversion […]
Citrix Application Streaming is or was hyped as a major selling point for our Citrix implementation. The idea that one can “package” or “containerize” applications once so that they do not need to be installed multiple times sounds like an excellent plan. It even allows for isolation if multiple versions […]
Last night I had an opportunity to be reminded of how powerful and dangerous our BlueCoat ProxySG is to wield. Yesterday when I got home I tried to connect to my workstation via Citrix when I was greeted with an error: “Your App is not available. Try again later.” Strange, […]
