The news of Windows 365 and the CloudPC piqued my interest this week. For some time I have been hoping for a persistent virtual desktop...
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
VMware VirtualCenter Server Service Failing to Start
January 8, 2020
The Issue This one likely won’t be useful to many out there. It’s an issue I encountered with vCenter 5.x which manifested itself after the install of Windows Updates and caused a down time for my VMware Horizon environment. We
CloudJumper & WVD Review: Work Smarter, Not Harder
September 26, 2019
Back in May, I was lucky enough to get the opportunity to try out CloudJumper’s Cloud Workspace Management Suite, which was pretty cool. At the time, I liked what I saw. For several months, I have also been playing with
Droplet Computing: An Oasis in the Legacy App Desert
August 11, 2019
I had the pleasure of checking out Droplet Computing a few months before they officially launched. I was working with it in my home lab and thankfully in my personal life, I have no need for keeping XP apps or
RemotePC: Let’s Get Physical!
August 9, 2019
Recently, Citrix published the first ever official reference architecture guide for Citrix RemotePC an often overlooked and under-utilized feature in the Virtual Apps and Desktop product stack. What is it? Basically, you install a Workstation version of the Citrix
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