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No more VECD costs for Microsoft SA customers

Microsoft (and I guess Citrix) have just announced that from July 1st, SA customers will be able to use VECD at no additional cost (and about time too!) read more

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No new features in XenApp Feature Pack 3 for 2003

From what I’ve gathered from the web, and speaking to contacts at Citrix, the XenApp 5 Feature Pack 3 new features applies to 2008R1 server only. If you look at the feature list, this explains why the...

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XenDesktop 5 answers our questions but raises new ones about XenApp

The announcement of XenDesktop 5 answers some of our questions on 2008R2 support, but also raises more questions on the future of IMA and what the next version of XenApp will look like.

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Microsoft to release cut-down Win7 OS for VDI

In a recent blog post, Microsoft announced it would release a cut-down version of Windows 7 called Windows ThinPC “WinTPC”  to turn PCs in to thin clients for VDI-usage. The big benefit is that this OS...

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Microsoft Windows ThinPC OS – first look

Microsoft recently released the Community Technology Preview (CTP) of their new cut-down OS for Thin Clients workstations based on Windows 7- “ThinPC“. I downloaded the ISO and spun up a VM in my lab...

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How I virtualised my Smarthome controller

A slight break from the norm today, although still vaguely virtualisation-related. Background A few years ago, when we rennovated our house, I installed a Smarthome system powered by Idratek. This...

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No more VECD costs for Microsoft SA customers

Microsoft (and I guess Citrix) have just announced that from July 1st, SA customers will be able to use VECD at no additional cost (and about time too!) read more The post No more VECD costs for...

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No new features in XenApp Feature Pack 3 for 2003

From what I’ve gathered from the web, and speaking to contacts at Citrix, the XenApp 5 Feature Pack 3 new features applies to 2008R1 server only. If you look at the feature list, this explains why the...

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