Citrix Partner Uproar: "Begin to see success with new Dell advisor tools"

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Hey Partners, your channel counterparts accelerate their sales cycles with new tools based advisers Citrix Dell, and you can too! I bring you all the buzz, more ways to analyze your customers' pain points and translate them into a complete solution for desktop virtualization (DEP), including Citrix XenDesktop or Citrix VDI -in-a-Box. Read more and spread the word.

Reduce your sales cycle and achieve greater success with Citrix and Dell. These free advisors tools help simplify and streamline design for VDI implementations Dell DVS

According to Bruce Noe, former Citrix engineer who is now a senior architect at MCPc solution, "in my 23 years in the computer industry, Cloud Computing Partner the customer adviser is the first tool that allows me to set quickly and accurately across the desktop virtualization stack end to end solution for my clients, which helped me to reduce my time cycle sale. "

Try both today!

  • Customer Dell Cloud Computing Advisor for Citrix
  • client computing consultant Appliance Dell Cloud

Please reach out to Liz Fuller for web other questions or comments about this topic!

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XenDesktop obtain information load balancing using the SDK

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In XenDesktop 7, you can use the Server OS machines to provide cost-effective applications and desktops hosted on server operating systems to multiple users.

To balance the load of the server OS machines in a XenDesktop deployment 7, you use Citrix policies. There are several load balancing policies for activation and configuration management of the load between the servers providing Windows Server OS machines. For more information about these policies, see: http://support.citrix.com/proddocs/topic/xendesktop-7/cds-policies-rules-load-mgmt.html. You work with policies through Studio or the Management Console in Windows Group Policy. For more information about working with policies, see: http://support.citrix.com/proddocs/topic/xendesktop-7/cds-policies-wrapper-rho.html.

to see the load, you can either use the Citrix director or studio consoles, or PowerShell SDK. The following example shows how to use the PowerShell SDK to display the load.

Note . If you've used previous versions of XenDesktop, you may know the command load qfarm / . This tool is available in XenDesktop 7, but you can use PowerShell to display a similar output as shown in the example below

Example :. Get load index values ​​using PowerShell

To see a list of machines with their measured values ​​calculated / of the load index and the figures running sessions on them:

  1. Start a shell in PowerShell. For more information, see: http://support.citrix.com/proddocs/topic/xendesktop-7/cds-sdk-wrapper-rho.html.
  2. Type:

Get-brokerMachine -SessionSupport multisession -Property 'DnsName', 'load index', 'SessionCount

for more information and examples, see help cmdlet to cmdlet get- brokermachine and on topics such as about_broker_filtering -xd7.html. See: http://support.citrix.com/proddocs/topic/xendesktop-7/cds-sdk-cmdlet-help.html

Business mobility to the Battlefield. Discuss!

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We have some great events lined up. On July 31, we have our federal Citrix User Group focusing on mobility. I also get a unique privilege to serve as a panelist this week on Transformative Technologies for the Warfighter: Moving Forward with mobility. I am happy to share not only what we have learned as a society more involved in cloud and mobile computing, but also as a representative of the US public sector group that has the opportunity to talk with people around the DoD. I owe a great debt to the people of the United States Armed Forces for their vigilance gift every day, and we owe it to the warfighter to provide the latest technology to make them effective in their daily work protection our lives of those who have it.

The average age of the enlisted fighter is 29, and 43% are below the age of 26 1 . The currently enlisted as recruits sign now have never known a world without the Internet. Many of them own a smartphone on their own, and I bet that many of them have iPads and Android tablets. This is not the latest technology for them, but how we could use in their life as a fighter can be. If a mobile device gives a fighter a tactical advantage, then by all means, we should do everything we can to support these devices.

Kevin Mitnick We can not give up the security of the conversation. I had the pleasure of speaking at an event with Kevin Mitnick, the notorious pirate who was said to be able to pick up a phone and launch nuclear weapons at will. The majority of hacks were entirely based on social engineering. There were a few who were cracks or actual exploits, but even then need a lot of social engineering to make it fully effective. Mobile devices are-a new attack vector and target for hackers, social engineering and not friendly foreign entities? Absolutely. Do we need to be concerned entirely with the security at the expense of usability? Absolutely not, but we must have a balance between security and still be acceptable to actually WANT to use the device. That's one reason that security and flexibility are so important that we move forward with mobile technologies for the Warfighter. Be assured that Mobile Device Management (MDM) by itself is not a mobile strategy. The idea that mobile devices and sensitive data against-intuitive is disputed, but simply because the technology can protect data does not guarantee his safety. Snowden and Manning-defeat Suite B cryptography, nor do they carry data to and from a mobile device. The idea that the next allocation will WikiLeak data that was accessed from a mobile device is more threatening than the data being leaked from a laptop. People will find a way to use technology, no matter what, and no matter how much money is thrown at it, and security technologies. What we really need to do is ensure that mobile technology does not create NEW threats while facilitating access to information on any device.

Therefore a balanced approach that involves mobile device management and mobile application management and remote access and local data and applications is a reasonable approach to enable us to provide this generation and the next combatants with the technology they grew up on and understand. Geofencing is hardly a strategy for security and remote wipe does not guarantee the retention of data string, so a mixture of MDM, MAM, and remote access is the only way to really guarantee that data must remain within appropriate limits.

These types of mobility conversations occur in all segments of the DoD, civilian governments and state / local. Mobility is not just about the fighters on the side of the largest enterprise of the house is very concerned about mobility regarding executive mobility, teleworking and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD). When we enter these conversations the most salient point is to remember why we love mobile devices in the first place: It makes us feel good use. We value the freedom of non-captive power in the palm of our hands, liberating choice of applications, and the way we interact with these devices. This is a far cry from all authorized applications and devices that companies distribute to users. For mobile or BYOD strategy to be beneficial to the bottom line, companies must remain faithful to the idea that mobile devices give the user more productive.

On July 31, we deep dive on mobility with the help of the group of Citrix user federal , which is hosted by us in our Citrix office in Bethesda. We'll delve into the themes of

  • Customer Citrix "Day in the Life" Federal updated presentation
  • of XenMobile solutions
  • Mobility Breakout presentation tory and dealer demo
please come join other federal Citrix focused on users and administrators of the debate on mobility. This is an opportunity to discuss with other federal agencies on how mobility affects the business, and how they can create a structural change in the business of empowering users. You can register here: http://bit.ly/11r0Rai
We hope to see you at each event, and would like to hear perspectives on mobility within government
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1 According to the USAF APC - http://www.afpc.af.mil/library/airforcepersonneldemographics.asp

Новая версия утилиты Receiver Clean-Up Utility

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Доброго времени суток, уважаемые читатели. Снова с вами российский голос технической поддержки Citrix.

Если у вас проблемы с клиентом, возникшие после неудачного обновления, и вам не удается удалить компоненты клиента стандартным путём, то Техническая Поддержка Citrix Receiver предлагает вам воспользоваться утилитой Clean-Up Utility. Этот инструмент работает с компонентами, файлами и реестром для клиентов Plug-in online 11.x, 12.x, 13.x и Receiver, 14.0. Интерфейс утилиты очень прост:

Receiver Clean-Up Utility

Обратите внимание, что утилита предоставляется как есть, без каких-либо гарантий и вы ипользуете её на свой страх и риск. Рекомендую делать бэкап реестра и создать Windows Restore Point в ОС перед выполнением очистки.

Подробнее об утилите читайте здесь.

Register now! Configuring and Troubleshooting XenDesktop Sites

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Thanks to everyone who attended the July Citrix Support Secrets covering Troubleshooting XenApp with Citrix Diagnostic Toolkit . The recording and slides are now available.

Every month we choose a topic that is hot in the support department, as a burning issue / town, new Citrix product or tools that make troubleshooting much easier.

All upcoming webinars and previous (on request) can be found here.

You can also slide ALL previous webinar slides on our Slideshare account. Make sure follow us to be notified of new content.

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I am pleased to announce details of the webinar August 2013.

The August 2013 webinar will cover :. Configuring and Troubleshooting Sites XenDesktop

Citrix XenDesktop introduced a number of new concepts and processes for desktop administrators. The objective of this session is to demystify these concepts and provide a tactical approach to the deployment and troubleshooting of a XenDesktop environment. In this session we will demonstrate the basic configuration that is needed, and also covers the approaches proven troubleshooting the first three problems we see in customer deployments

During this webinar you learn :.

  • The database architecture of XenDesktop services and high level
  • Configuring a typical website and common pitfalls
  • advice troubleshooting for creating the machine vDisk common personal

Webinar Details
When:
Thursday, August 29th, 2013 @ 24:00 EST / 18:00 CET
How: Sign up!

hope to see many of you in line.

David McGeough
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Citrix Partner Uproar: "Open source XenServer offers your customers a path to the cloud"

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Caution Partners: there is currently a special offer on licenses for Citrix XenServer 6.2, the first source completely open version of this product. By implementing a solution XenServer 6.2, you will only help your customers save money, but they also provide a continuous path to cloud computing when they are ready to migrate. Learn more about the value of open source XenServer and how it supports ongoing collaborative development of technology that will continue to benefit all.

sources An open society of its software and it gives finally reached wider market penetration and increased sales. It seems cons-intuitive, but Citrix believes that is just what will happen with XenServer 6.2, the first version completely open source product.

The open XenServer supply and make available while providing care, paid commercial version, Citrix aims to achieve the following objectives:

  • Draw small and medium enterprises and cloud providers interested in the free version, thus expanding the scope of XenServer
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  • address the growing opportunity of the second source hypervisor in the market cloud and data center, where iT administrators are looking for low price, but have complete alternative to the more expensive hypervisors like VMware
  • Encourage upgrading of commercial version offering the "insurance policy" for maintaining the Citrix software, knowledge base and other benefits
  • Helping partners sell the commercial product with simplified pricing by CPU-socket (aligned with the cloud and virtualization industry practice) and a single edition instead of several, and competitive prices

Equally important, open source gives partners, developers and complete, the client's public visibility in the ongoing development and future of XenServer, leading to better collaboration, new features and exciting innovations third parties - such as NVIDIA Synergy vGPU Grid showed. Community portal XenServer.org provided by Citrix offers a source code access and opportunities for collaboration.

Scott Lindars, Product Marketing Manager, Cloud Platforms Group, commented: "I like to compare this Red Hat Enterprise Linux approach, a commercial version, as opposed to the free Linux available People can choose. the basic source product, open but many will opt for the supported version as protecting their business environments. "

strategy Cloud

in strategic level, Citrix XenServer wants to present as the best platform for customers migrating to or adopting a cloud strategy. With XenServer in place, the first organizations focused on server or desktop virtualization in their data centers will be able to seamlessly move their workloads to the cloud.

special price until the end of

to align with the Citrix XenServer 6.2 launch, Citrix has designated promotional price of $ 199 on new licenses annual XenServer 6.2 for a limited time. Qualification for the promotional price requires customers to purchase a XenServer 6.2 Annual maintenance contract license and software. This promotion has become available to all customers July 25, 2013, and is available until December 31, 2013. All applicable standard discount programs. Note that this promo price can not be used for XenServer 6.2 perpetual licenses or any other version of XenServer.

Further information about this special offer can be found in the notification of the requested document, as well as other resources, including key messages, FAQs and talking points for XenServer 6.2 and open source strategy. Visit XenServer Success Kit today.

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Where Receiver for iOS

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UPDATE @ 3:30 p.m. PT 30/11/2012 :? / Blogs / 2012/11/30 / update-on-ios-receiver /

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Receiver for iOS 5.6.3 version was released on November 28 in the App Store. Upon release, many customers have reported a problem found only in the published version. The Citrix engineering team is studying the issue in collaboration with the Apple team.

To limit exposure to the customer base, the receiver for iOS is temporarily removed from the App Store.

Please look here for updated information.

Thank you for your feedback and patience as we resolve this issue and relayed to the App Store.