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New Brian Madden book:

The VDI Delusion: Why Desktop Virtualization Failed to Live Up to the Hype, and What the Future Enterprise Desktop will Really Look Like is now available for purchase for Kindle. $9.99 Hardcover comes in May

 

eG Innovations and RES Software Join Forces to Transform Enterprise Desktop Environments

eG Innovations and RES Software, the proven leader in dynamic desktop solutions, today announced a strategic partnership. The collaboration takes eG Innovations’ expertise in delivering performance assurance for VDI environments, and combines it with the flexibility of the desktop personalization and context aware capabilities of RES Software.

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VDI or IDV: Which choice makes the most sense?

If you’ve never heard of Intelligent Desktop Virtualization (IDV), you can be forgiven since this is a relatively new concept to hit the technology world and has the potential to turn the whole desktop virtualization game on its head.

Unlike VDI, under which all desktop compute resources are highly centralized in the data center with screens being sent to terminal-like devices, IDV takes a much more distributed approach to the operational compute needs while centralizing and streamlining the management and deployment functions.

To learn more and to read the entire article at its source, please refer to the following page, VDI or IDV: Which choice makes the most sense?- TechRepublic Blogs

Top 10 Free Citrix support Tools

Article Number Article Title
CTX122536 Citrix Quick Launch
CTX113472 Citrix ICA File Creator
CTX106226 Repair Clipboard Chain 2.0.1
CTX123278 XDPing Tool
CTX111961 CDFControl
CTX109374 StressPrinters 1.3.2 for 32-bit and 64-bit Platforms
CTX116063 XenAppPrep Integration Utility for XenApp and Provisioning Services
CTX116474 Print Detective
CTX107935 MedEvac 2.5
CTX130614 XenApp 6.0 to 6.5 Upgrade Utility

New VDI interface for Ipad from Citrix

For XenDesktop customers delivering Windows desktops to end users using an iPad or Android powered tablet, Citrix has developed a new user interface layer for Windows. This new interface is optimized for tablets and touch enabled navigation. The example shown here is a full Windows desktop on an iPad using the latest version of Citrix Receiver for iOS 5.5.