Today Citrix announced the general availability of Workspace Cloud – Now Available: Workspace Cloud Changes Everything [https://www.citrix.com/blogs/2015/08/20/now-available-workspace-cloud-changes-everything/] . It has been an 18 month journey and I

While prepping for a new XenMobile 10 deployment that required high availability, I started working with clustering the virtual appliance.  With some guidance from the XenMobile team and some lab testing, I was

With the launch of Citrix Receiver 4.2, Citrix has brought back their desktop to thin client converter “Desktop Lock”. Citrix Desktop Lock was dropped from support back in Citrix Receiver 3.4

With ThinIO being launched soon, I thought I would share my results testing ThinIO with Machine Creation Services on XenServer.  In this blog post I will go over my ThinIO testing methodology and

Now that OS X Yosemite has been released to the wild, you may notice the Citrix Receiver has issues after adding a new account and/or launching apps from the client interface.  In

With XenSplitPersonality (XenDesktop/XenApp) 7.6 about to be released soon, a few CTPs were asked if they wanted to test out the IMA to FMA migration tool.  Fellow CTPAndrew Morgan [http://andrewmorgan.

Recently working with a customer on a XenMobile 8.7 Enterprise edition deployment and all of sudden Worx apps stopped working and enrolling new users started failing. This was a deployment where everything

[http://www.jariangibson.com/2014/03/31/going-to-citrix-synergy-would-you-like-a-discount/] Thanks to Citrix and the CTP Program, I have a $350 discount code for customers, clients, industry peers, etc to use for Citrix Synergy registration.

During some recent company events/workshops, some discussions around the licensed features for XenApp and XenDesktop product editions got me thinking about how Citrix could add more value to the products. It also

Today at Citrix Synergy Citrix announced the Remote PC feature of XenDesktop.  This adds another delivery method to the FlexCast model.  A lot of people’s reaction have been how is this different

Citrix has recently released the NetScaler/Access Gateway 10 update.  One of the new features of the NetScaler/Access Gateway 10 update is a new theme that gives the look and feel of

Citrix Provisioning Services 6 has an issue with target devices getting a black screen or the target devices stop responding on reboot.  This issue is caused by a DHCP lease issue with Provisioning

I have recently come across an issue with HDX Flash Redirection in a few customers environments.  The issue would cause Internet Explorer to completely lockup in an HDX/ICA connection to the desktop.

With the recent release of XenServer 5.6 Service Pack 2, you have two ways to upgrade depending on which version of XenServer you are upgrading from.  In this blog post I am

With Citrix’s recent XenDesktop trade up program announcement and adding concurrent user licenses for XenDesktop Enterprise and Platinum, will XenApp licenses no longer be sold in the future?  Will we soon see

In December of 2009 I wrote about Upgrading Provisioning Services vDisk Target Device Software, Virtual Machine Tools, and Network Drivers [http://jariangibson.com/2009/12/09/upgrading-provisioning-services-vdisks-target-device-software-virtual-machine-tools-and-network-drivers/] .  In that blog post I wrote

I recently enabled VPN in Access Gateway Enterprise for another way to get into my corporate environment since myself and a handful of engineers support the environment.  We already had the Citrix Receiver

I was recently working with Doug Brown (@douglasabrown [http://twitter.com/douglasabrown/], DABCC [http://www.dabcc.com/]) and Shane Kleinert (@shanekleinert [http://twitter.com/shanekleinert/], CitrixIRC [http://join.citrixirc.com/]) on converting a

In an earlier blog post,  [XenDesktop 5 Announced…Lots of New Features](http://jariangibson.com/2010/10/06/xendesktop-5-announced-lots-of-new-features), I discussed the new features of XenDesktop 5 and wrote about the Desktop Director.