The Microsoft Azure Cloud offers a large variety of resources and services that can be used to create a virtual infrastructure. Users and business owners, therefore, need to understand the types of VMs available in the world’s most popular cloud Microsoft Azure. This also includes the latest desktop virtualization service by Microsoft, the Windows Virtual […]
If you are planning to expand your server, virtualization, or thinking to shift your server workloads to the cloud, Citrix XenServer (now known as Citrix Hypervisor) could be an option for you. In today’s discussion will take you through the fundamentals and the advantages you can expect from it and also the drawbacks. XenServer, developed […]
With businesses increasingly seeking virtualization, many get confused with the array of virtualization choices available. Today we will discuss, and also compare, the two popular desktop virtualization solutions – the familiar old boy the Remote Desktop Services (RDS) and comparatively new entrant, the Citrix XenDesktop. This will help you to understand which one would be […]
Citrix virtualization technologies such as Citrix XenDesktop and XenApp offer significant differentiation and advantages compared to other competitor virtualization products. We surveyed popular review sites to see what real users are saying about Citrix virtualization. The purpose of this write-up is to share with you how businesses across different sectors are leveraging the useful features […]
Microsoft is introducing MSIX app attach, a powerful new solution for admins to deal with Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) images and applications. Let us try to understand the application management services in a virtualized environment and how they are used in Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD). An application landscape that involves installing, running, What Are the […]
Delegation is important for any company from a security point of view. As the business grows, it becomes difficult to keep track of all the specific users with admin roles. For example, if an employee gets an admin role that should not be going to that user, the company becomes vulnerable to security breaches. The […]
Azure Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) supports Azure Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Azure Conditional Access (CA) and Self-service password reset (SSPR). While Conditional Access is great for user-access based on their location, device, and other conditions, Microsoft desktop as a service has to be secured with MFA. Admins have to proactively define in their policies the authentication […]
Microsoft announced Azure Windows Virtual Desktop public preview on March 21, 2019. As a provider of desktop as a service, the company worked hard in developing the scalability and delivering a real multi-session virtual desktop and application experience running on any device. This is apart from the support for Windows Server Remote Desktop Services (RDS) […]
Citrix Receiver is a Citrix client software required to remotely access Citrix virtual desktops and applications hosted on Citrix servers from any user device. Citrix Receiver is needed for accessing Citrix virtual apps and desktops i.e. Citrix XenApp and Citrix XenDesktop. It comes bundled with XenApp and XenDesktop. It is available for a wide range […]
HDX (High Definition Experience) is a technology built on Citrix ICA (Independent Computing Architecture) protocol to deliver high-definition user-experience for any graphics-intensive software application including CAD, accessible from any device, with any network situation. Not only it gives a high performance of the most demanding applications, but it also gives fast delivery, irrespective of the […]
