Speed up those Citrix XenApp Servers!
Aaron Silber came across an interesting KB article that had some very impressive stats hidden in it! This particular KB article reinforces a pretty standard Microsoft Windows practice…
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Released : Citrix Provisioning Services 5.6
Last week, Citrix released a new version of their Provisioning Services product. You can download the latest version here. Lots of new and updated wizards in this version…
How to Resize a Citrix Provisioning Services’ VHD vDisk!
Tuesday, I had a private mode provisioned vDisk fill up completely and needed to resize it quickly. A little googling around and not quite finding the right answer…
Citrix XenDesktop End Of Life Announcements
In case you missed them this month, Citrix published 2 KB articles detailing the End Of Life support plans for their current XenDesktop products. XenDesktop 3 is end…
Upgrading your NT guests on your vSphere Hosts
Yep! Still have some NT guest Virtual Machines hanging out there. :) During a recent VI3 to vSphere upgrade, we had just finished upgrading both vCenters, upgraded Site…
XenDesktop Full Screen Flash playback can hang the Client Machine.
Interested in hanging your XenDesktop Session out to dry? ;) Chris Hahn recommends running Full Screen Flash playback with an older Citrix Client. Of course if you want…
VCB and PowerPath compatibility Matrix
Recently a customer asked if VMware Consolidated Backup worked with PowerPath. After Googling around a bit, I came across this VMware KB article.https://kb.vmware.com/kb/1007479It has a great matrix of…
vCenter Hardware Status Error – You do not have permission for this command. ; Broken Search
Ran into a Web Services error this week at a client that seems to be caused by the update to vCenter 4. After resolving the issue with Tech…
ESX 4.0 Agent Upgrade Check Overview
Due to a bug in the upgrade process for ESX4, (http://vcloudinfo.com/2009/11/alert-esx-40-to-40-update-1-can-cause.html), it is a good practice to verify if you have any 3rd party agents running in the…