Archive for the ‘Citrix’ Category

Is This the Year of Desktop Virtualization?

Wednesday, April 20th, 2011

ETS has been a Citrix Gold partner for nearly 13 years. Over the last 3 years, we’ve watched as Citrix, VMware, and Microsoft have battled each other over the “VDI Turf”. Virtual Desktop Infrastructure has been touted as one of the biggest paradigm shifts in the history of personal computing. (more…)

Solid State Drives Solve SAN-Related Disk IOPS Issues

Wednesday, April 20th, 2011

As a Value Added Reseller and services provider, we are faced with many IT-related challenges across a broad spectrum of business clients. Quite often, a solution for one problem can create another set of problems. (more…)

New Features in Citrix XenDesktop 4

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Over 70 new desktop virtualization features and enhancements have been added to XenDesktop 4, helping to increase the Citrix lead in virtual desktop technology. (more…)

The Trade-up to XenDesktop 4 Program

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Save up to 80% on complete Citrix desktop virtualization.
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Citrix XenServer 5.5 – Free and Essentials Overview

Monday, August 3rd, 2009

 

The 5.5 version of Citrix Essentials enhances virtualization platforms by adding the following new features:

  1. Expanded Storage Integration
  2. Automated Stage Management
  3. Dynamic Workload Balancing

With the new XenServer 5.5 release adds a wide range of new features to the free XenServer product that enable easier virtualization management.  New features include:

  1. Consolidated Backup
  2. Enhanced Conversion Tools
  3. Enhanced Search
  4. Active Directory Integration
  5. Expanded Guest Support

Citrix Virtual Desktop – Xen 3.0

Monday, July 27th, 2009

 

The new XenDesktop 3.0 offers major technology advantages when compared to other virtual desktop infrastructure products.

The successful integration of XenSource coupled with the position of XenApp (Presentation Server), helps XenDesktop 3.0 leverage the ICA protocol to stream virtual desktops to clients. Its virtual desktop infrastructure, or VDI, competitors use the RDP protocol. While RDP 6.0 has closed the gap, ICA still lends itself to a superior virtual desktop experience.

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