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Microsoft Authentication Mechanism Assurance with Citrix Federated...
I’ve been meaning to write up about this for a while now ever since creating the original Citrix FAS and SAML related blog posts upon the release of StoreFront 3.9. One of the Microsoft Active...
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Windows Server 2012 R2 Optimisation Script. Tested on: Windows Server 2012 R2 build 9600. Description: This script disables services, disables scheduled tasks and modifies the registry to optimise...
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Insert Client IPs into the StoreFront logon page
Have you ever wanted to display the client IP on the front page of StoreFront? This can be useful for support purposes when Thin Clients are used to access Receiver for Web, as an example. We can do...
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FAQs about the migration to Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.x
With XenApp 6.5 nearing EoL in June 2018, organisations around the world are planning an upgrade to XenApp and XenDesktop 7.x. While the move from one version of 7.x to another could be considered an...
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How to configure and troubleshoot VDA registration to Delivery Controllers
There are a couple of ways to configure VDAs so that they can register with Delivery Controllers in your Citrix Site. Registration from a VDA perspective is a sensitive process, and one you want to get...
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Windows Server 2016 Optimization Script. Tested on: Windows Server 2016 build 14393.0. Description: This script disables services, removes scheduled tasks and imports registry values to optimise...
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Webinar Q&A: How to make Citrix logons faster
It really doesn’t matter if you are using physical workstations or virtual desktops delivered from a secure datacentre or from a public cloud datacentre. User experience is king; and logon performance...
View ArticleWindows 10 Optimisation Script
Windows 10 Optimisation Script. Tested on: Windows 10 1709 (build 16299.15) Description: This script disables services, disables scheduled tasks and modifies the registry to optimise system performance...
View ArticleWindows 10 1803 Optimisation Script
Windows 10 1803 Optimisation Script. Tested on: Windows 10 1803 (up to build 16299.785) Description: This script disables services, disables scheduled tasks and modifies the registry to optimise system...
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Analysing two approaches to Synthetic Monitoring: App Probing vs Logon...
In this article, we discuss the need for simulated logon monitoring in a Citrix environment, for what reasons do we need to have such monitoring in place, and what products are available out there, to...
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Citrix Federated Authentication Service – Advanced Configurations
In this article, I explain how you can use your own certificate template naming scheme, replacing the default names that are used by FAS. FAS high availability is also briefly explained. Two challenges...
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Move Citrix policies to Group Policy
In this article, I show how you can move Citrix policies configured in Studio, to Group Policy. Whilst I am not recommending this is what you do, typically it is advised to manage policies from one...
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Webinar Q&A: Citrix Troubleshooting 101
Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops deployments are performance sensitive. There are many components both datacentre-side and client-side which must be optimally performing together to deliver a...
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Launching App-V applications published through Studio on the same VDA
Citrix Studio integrates with App-V in either Single Admin or Dual Admin mode. The benefits of Single Admin mode is that essentially no App-V Management or Steaming servers are required. This is...
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A battle of Synthetic Application Availability Testing: Citrix App Probing vs...
In this article, we touch on what synthetic application availability testing is including reasons why you should consider using it in your Citrix environment. We then discuss two specific products...
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Local Text Echo
Local Tech Echo has been reintroduced by Citrix in FMA editions starting Virtual Apps 7 1811. If you have a Virtual Apps deployment that provides basic but critical data entry type business...
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Goliath Technologies Delivers Unmatched Troubleshooting Capabilities in New...
Whilst Citrix Synergy 2019 was in full-flow in Atlanta, GA, Goliath Technologies were also keeping busy with the 11.7.8 release of Goliath Performance Monitor, which adds several features that were in...
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Why Troubleshooting Tools are Important to any Citrix Upgrade
The Extended Support end-date for XenApp 6.5 is just under two months away, so the remaining customers, which I expect to be a fair few, should be on their migration journey to the Flexcast Management...
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Review of eG Enterprise v7: End-to-End Monitoring for Citrix Workspace
eG Enterprise from eG Innovations, a Global Technology Partner for Citrix, is an end-to-end monitoring solution that amongst many other technology products, monitors the Citrix Virtual Apps and...
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Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service
The Virtual Apps and Desktops service is a Citrix Cloud offering that allows an organisation to host all the backend management components needed to run a Virtual Apps and Desktops site, in the cloud....
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