Citrix Provisioning Services & Cisco UCS Blades
By Jacques Bensimon: I recently had to make a provisioned XenApp 6.5 vDisk boot on Cisco UCS B-Series blades outfitted with a Cisco VIC network interface card (probably…
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Citrix Web Interface End Of Life dates
From the You knew it was coming files: If you haven’t started thinking about your Citrix StoreFront upgrade yet, consider this the start of your official countdown. The…
Upgrading to VMware Tools 5.1 can cause log spew
It’s not everyday you get a KB article with LOG SPEW in it’s title … This particular one was spotted by Aaron Silber after upgrading VMware Tools on…
VMware Build number Decoder Table
Ran across an EXCELLENT KB article in VMware's Knowledge Base this week. Correlating vCenter Server and ESXi/ESX host build numbers to update levels (1014508) If you have been…
Empty cubicle wall space? Get your PVS Boot poster here…
Citrix just released a pretty useful Info Poster Diagram on the PVS Boot process. Here’s a quick summary taken from the poster: The following summarizes the PVS Boot…
From the Not So Surprising News Department–vSphere 5.1 Support for Latest XD/PVS.
For those of you running Citrix XenDesktop 5.6 and Citrix Provisioning Server 6.1, you may or may not have upgraded to vSphere 5.1. If you checked on support…
Occupy Hotfix: Citrix PVS patches 66% complete.
It’s always annoyed me to no end that Citrix’s Provisioning Services server hotfixes were manual hotfixes. Just a zip package with some binaries and a text file explaining…
PVS Target Blue Screen of Death: 0x0000050 [Resolved]
While implementing a new Citrix Provisioning Server 6.1 at a client site, I was stumped by this BSOD popping up when trying to Network boot a Windows 7…
PSA – No vSphere 5.1 upgrade for PowerPath/VE 5.7 users right now.
With the availability of vSphere 5.1, I am sure those of you on the bleeding edge are starting to craft plans for upgrading but ...If you are running…