by Dane Young, MBA | Aug 21, 2012 | Microsoft
Several months ago, fellow blogger Kees Baggerman covered RDS: Windows 8 Scenario-based RDS deployment which included a 10 minute YouTube video on RDS Session Virtualization (aka terminal services). In this article, I am going to cover the other element of RDS...
by Dane Young, MBA | Mar 19, 2012 | Microsoft
In consulting with clients over the years for Virtualization, VDI and Cloud initiatives, an inevitable conversation that surfaces is DHCP high availability. While Microsoft allows Enterprise customers to protect DHCP in a Failover Cluster, my experience is that this...
by Dane Young, MBA | Mar 12, 2012 | Citrix, Microsoft
There have been a lot of amazing announcements this week, the most notable was the availability of XenDesktop 5.6 and Provisioning Services 6.1 which now both support System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012 Release Candidate (and RTM once announced). In addition,...
by Dane Young, MBA | Jan 31, 2012 | Citrix
If you’ve ever tried to provision a Windows 7 32-bit XenServer Virtual Machine with dynamic memory, you may have experienced a frustration I have with XenCenter only allowing 1024MB for the Win7 dynamic memory minimum value: While 1024MB may be a reasonable...
by Dane Young, MBA | Dec 9, 2011 | Citrix
If you’re anything like me, the minute you heard that Desktop Director 2.0 would now integrate with XenApp 6.5, you became all excited! If you haven’t used or seen Desktop Director yet, you are in for a treat! If you’ve tried configuring an existing...
