Editors' Picks
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Citrix expected to tackle mobile application delivery, VDI costs
As Citrix Synergy 2013 kicks off in Anaheim, attendees hope to learn about new desktop and application delivery strategies for the mobile world.20 May 2013
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Making Citrix XenDesktop play nice with a VMware hypervisor
You can run XenDesktop on a VMware hypervisor, but what does that entail? Learn how clustering and vCenter Server work in a mixed VDI environment.17 May 2013
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Citrix bets on Excalibur, angles toward enterprise mobility
The Citrix Synergy 2013 conference is awash with vendors moving beyond just desktop virtualization and into enterprise mobility management.17 May 2013
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How to create Citrix XenDesktop vs. VMware View virtual desktop pools
Not all virtual desktop pools are made equal. Creating and managing them calls for different processes in VMware View and Citrix XenDesktop.07 May 2013
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Health care provider's VDI deployment improves patient care
Sunrise Health Region's complex 3,000-seat VDI deployment allows patients and providers to access records securely, regardless of where they are.06 May 2013
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Using Citrix XenClient Enterprise to convert PCs to thin clients
A hidden trick inside Citrix XenClient Enterprise lets you convert old PCs to thin clients for your virtual desktop users.30 Apr 2013
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VDI comparison: Citrix XenDesktop vs. VMware View
A VDI comparison of XenDesktop vs. View reveals more similarities than differences, but organizations must decide which features are essential.18 Apr 2013
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Desktop virtualization companies take on mobility
The cancellation of Citrix Synergy Europe is just another indication that the virtualized desktop market is moving toward mobility.16 Apr 2013
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Taking stock of zero-client hardware options for VDI
Using zero-client hardware to run virtual desktops makes management and user access easier. Check out some of the product options available.16 Apr 2013
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Sampling four VDI monitoring tools
There are a lot of options for VDI monitoring tools out there. Learn about a few products that can help you keep virtual desktops in check.01 Apr 2013
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Desktop as a Service options increase on demand for cloud services
Companies that want to deliver virtual desktops but can't justify VDI costs see cloud-hosted desktops as a viable -- if not better -- alternative.29 Mar 2013
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Ensuring XenApp scalability with resource allocation, load testing
If you ever want your Citrix environment to grow, XenApp scalability is of the utmost importance. It all starts with proper resource allocation.12 Mar 2013
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Comparing remote display protocols: RemoteFX vs. HDX vs. PCoIP
Are you puzzled by protocols? This comparison reviews top remote display protocols from major vendors so you'll know what each has to offer.19 Feb 2013
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Despite storage hang-ups, U.S. Army outfits hospitals with VDI project
A widespread U.S. Army VDI project brought virtual desktops to military hospital staff so they could access applications from multiple devices.18 Feb 2013
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U.S. Army conquers virtualized desktop challenges with hybrid tiers
A U.S. Army desktop health care patient program has increased the time doctors can spend with patients by tiering virtualized desktop storage.15 Feb 2013
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Top 10 virtual and remote desktop tips of 2012
Take a look back at our most popular virtual desktop tips of 2012, from RDS and Windows Server 2012 to VDI licensing and remote access.17 Dec 2012
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VDI reference architectures: Benefits and drawbacks
Storage expert Ray Lucchesi explains why some shops may not want to use a VDI reference architecture, despite the convenience it provides.12 Dec 2012
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Virsto upgrades virtual machine storage management SW for HA
Virsto updated its virtual machine storage application with high-availability (HA) tools and increased support for XenDesktop VDI deployments.07 Dec 2012
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Citrix XenApp 6.5: Eight exciting enhancements
Instant application access, HDX multimedia support and Multi-Stream ICA are just some enhancements that make Citrix XenApp 6.5 a worthwhile upgrade.05 Nov 2012
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Explaining Citrix Excalibur: Unified XenApp and XenDesktop management
The first phase of Citrix Project Avalon, called Excalibur, will unify XenApp and XenDesktop management in a move IT pros have long hoped for.29 Oct 2012
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