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Jul 07 2011
VDI, short for virtual desktop infrastructure, is a frequently heard industry term for remote desktop connectivity to a variety of endpoints. Today, these endpoints can be the traditional full workstations, thin clients, or even tablets and smartphones. And these desktops can be accessed internally or remotely.
Continue reading “Citrix VDI – Creating a Catalog, a Desktop Group, and Accessing the Desktop”
May 25 2011
Today is day one of the Citrix Synergy conference, following two action-packed days of the Citrix Partner Summit.
The keynote address was pretty good. The format of sessions and labs was very cool, and the first two parties were excellent! My colleague, Erik Gilreath, and I also partook in some wine tasting to discuss Microsoft partnering. Thank you, Microsoft.
Mar 15 2011
Microsoft DirectAccess is a pretty impressive technology. We’ve seen a lot of adoption recently from our clients, so I figured I would write a multi-part series on configuring the granddaddy of DirectAccess, Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG) DirectAccess. (This is part 2 of the series. To read the part 1, click here.
Continue reading “Forefront UAG DirectAccess Step 2: Server Configuration”
Dec 30 2010
Microsoft’s DirectAccess has been getting a lot of buzz for its seamless remote connectivity and endpoint management capabilities. I figured I would write a multi-part series on configuring the granddaddy of DirectAccess – Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG) DirectAccess.
Continue reading “Forefront UAG DirectAccess. Step 1 – Clients and GPOs”
Sep 22 2010
Service Pack 1 for Exchange Server 2010 was released on August 24th and includes several enhancements to the already impressive RTM version. Some of the improvements include: