This post follows on from my recent posts on configuring highly available Platform Services Controllers. By the end of my previous post on this, I had deployed two platform services…
If you have been following my series on installing XenDesktop 7.5, you’ll have seen that we have deployed a XenDesktop site, created a machine catalog and configured StoreFront. The next…
Citrix StoreFront is a web interface providing users with the means to connect to their published resources, and is what Citrix Receiver will connect to. You can read more about…
This post will look at creating a machine catalog in XenDesktop 7.5, following on from my recent posts on installing XenDesktop and installing the VDA in a ‘master’ virtual machine.…
In my previous post on XenDesktop 7.5 I covered deploying XenDesktop 7.5 and initial site configuration. The next step is to prepare the master VM, from which the other VDI…
Learning about the new XenDesktop has been on my list of things to do for a while now. I’m fairly familiar with XenDesktop 5.6, but haven’t done a lot with…
I recently had the need to do some reporting on a XenServer 6.0 environment, so thought I’d take a look at what was available through the XenServer 6.0 Powershell snapins.…
Occasionally you may have need to kill a virtual machine that has become ‘stuck’. I’ve see this a number of times when a VM has become stuck after sending it…
I’ve had a requirement recently to create a small XenServer 6.2 test/demo environment. I decided to use a Windows 2008 R2 host as an NFS server to provide shared storage…
With Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows 7, the Windows installer creates a 100 MB system reserved partition by default which you will have noticed in Windows Disk Management: This…