I have been fortunate to have a varied career in IT. I have worked for managed service providers, cloud service providers, software vendors, as an...
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Overview of Cycloud: Smart Deprovisioning for Serious Savings
September 26, 2020
I have been struggling with a problem lately in my venture to the cloud. When trying to run Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops or Windows Virtual Desktop, even when I’m not actively using my Windows 10 desktops, servers or applications,
Citrix Power State Unknown
September 2, 2020
If you’re on this post right now some of your Citrix VDAs are showing Power State Unknown. You may be getting help desk calls from people saying they can’t launch anymore. Try not to panic! When a VDA shows Power
Are VPNs and VDIs overkill for work from home software delivery?
August 25, 2020
This great meme has been doing the rounds online. It’s one of those jokes that is both funny and true. While some organizations had been considering a shift to work from home for cost savings prior to the pandemic and
Evergreen Strategy for EUC – Infrastructure, OSs, Apps and Users
August 19, 2020
Evergreen Infrastructure Options Public Cloud The obvious Evergreen solution for your infrastructure is public cloud platforms like Azure, AWS and Google Cloud Platform, which provide the infrastructure, and you consume it as a service. If you need to move your users from
Evergreen Platform Bake-Off
June 15, 2020
Application compatibility For anyone who’s worked in an End User Computing role in at least the last 10 years, application compatibility has been a challenge. The migration from Windows XP to Windows Vista or Windows 7, in particular, was very painful
Citrix Cloud vs WVD
June 8, 2020
In my experience, while Citrix is very widely used in the enterprise, the remote work strategies of most organisations have relegated it to use for consuming the published resources internally on the corporate network from a traditional workstation in the
Cisco Jabber and WebEx in Citrix Virtual Desktops, Published Desktops and RemotePC
March 29, 2020
When there was a surge of people going to work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, the number one issue seemed to be with people trying to get on web conferences and having audio issues or using a Softphone like
COVID-19’s Work From Home Surge & It’s Impact on IT
March 24, 2020
I think everyone is pretty overwhelmed by the sheer amount of information about COVID-19 and if this post gets very few views, so be it and I completely understand. This one is meant more as a diary entry for me
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