Citrix XenApp 7.6 and XenDesktop 7.6 Visio Stencils!
As you saw from my previous post, Citrix now has Linux virtual desktops. You know what this means? NEW VISIO STENCILS!!! The new set for XenApp and XenDesktop 7.6 includes Linux virtual desktop...
View ArticleWindows 10 Optimization – Part 4 – User Interface
I think I create my to-do lists wrong. I never feel like I’m making any progress. For example, one item on my to-do list was “Fix sailboat rudder”. It was looking pretty gnarly, plus my tiller broke,...
View ArticleWindows 10 Optimization – Part 5 – Runtime
The difference between laziness and ingenious is in the eye of the beholder. For example, operating my telescope can almost all be done remotely. I do have to go outside and manually roll off the roof...
View ArticleWindows 10 Optimization – Part 6 – Release
I look forward to winter arriving because it means I’m done mowing the yard for 5-7 months. So you can imagine how excited I was when I was mowing my yard for the final time of the season. I could see...
View ArticleWindows 10 Optimization – Part 7: ICA
Were you planning to buy that? Nope. Of course, as you saw in my previous blog, my stupid lawn mower wheel snapped off with only 30 minutes left in the season! D’oh! Figured I would just head to the...
View ArticleWindows 10 Optimization: Part 8 – The Results
Statistics are fun. It is amazing what interesting insights you can get from statistics. For example About 20% of workers would work harder if their employer offered a $1,000 shopping spree at the...
View ArticleXenDesktop 7.7 and Windows 7
We recently completed a massive round of testing looking at many of the different deployment configurations we can do with a Windows 7 desktop in XenDesktop 7.7. We wanted to look at how different...
View ArticleXenDesktop 7.7 and Windows 10
The other day, I was able to share the latest single server density results when running Windows 7 on XenDesktop 7.7. We looked at a range of parameters like: PVS vs MCS PVS Disk Cache vs RAM Cache...
View ArticleMicrosoft Office 2016 Impact on XenDesktop Scalability
A day doesn’t go by when I don’t open up at least one Microsoft Office application. Even on weekends, when I’m not working, I usually open at least one application. It should be of little surprise...
View ArticleSizing Windows 2016, Windows 2012 and Windows 10 Virtual Machines
It has been almost one year since Windows Server 2016 was released at Microsoft Ignite. Are the virtual machine sizing recommendations for Windows Server 2012R2 applicable to Windows Server 2016? And...
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