The concept of hybrid is very, very misunderstood. Hybrid is not the compromise of “avoiding the cloud” vs. “going all-in on cloud”. Hybrid is not the curse of carrying legacy baggage into modern service delivery architectures. Hybrid is also so much more than just a choice of resource location. Most surprisingly, hybrid is not just for clouds. Whether hybrid […]
Archives for 2018
VMware CTO Talks Innovations in Cloud Tech – Hints What’s Next
Once called the virtualization king, VMware is now known as a cloud king. How did that shift happen, and what is the tech giant’s strategy? Chris Wolf, VMware vice president and CTO of global field and industry, sheds light on the evolution of VMware into a global leader in cloud infrastructure and services. Read his […]
Introduction to Devolutions Password Server
Devolutions Password Server (DPS) is a secure password management solution designed for you and your entire team. System administrators will love how easy it is to set up layers of security, reporting tools, and privileged access management, and end-users will find the web interface simple and intuitive. Now teams can have the power of one […]
Citrix: Everything you love about Workspace Environment Management, now from Citrix Cloud!
Today, we are excited to announce that everything you love about Workspace Environment Management (WEM) is now available from Citrix Cloud. Leading up to Citrix Synergy, we announced the upcoming availability of the Workspace Environment Management service from Citrix Cloud. WEM adds incredible value to your XenApp and XenDesktop deployments by optimizing the user experience, […]
New Single Metric Trigger: Precise Alerts and Notifications In ControlUp
Controlup offers real-time monitoring, troubleshooting and analytics for your IT infrastructure. We realize our users are busy and are probably not spending all day staring at the screen just waiting for issues to pop up so they could quickly troubleshoot them. This is why, from the very beginning, ControlUp included an incident trigger mechanism which […]
Get in the Know with Citrix Management & Analytics System (MAS)
Did you know that with NetScaler Management and Analytics System (MAS) you can manage, monitor and troubleshoot your entire NetScaler infrastructure from a single console? This on demand webinar examines the features of NetScaler including the tips and tricks of configuration. This video is from the fine folks at Citrix
10 Pros and Cons of Microsoft Teams
Last year, Microsoft launched Microsoft Teams—a tool that raised a lot of dust. Teams, part of the Office 365 pack, bring together all the functionalities of other Office 365 tools to create a unique collaboration and communication hub for teams. Some users are delighted by Teams, and others are still not sure whether to use […]
Learn How Forthright Constantly Hits 99.9% Uptime SLAs
As an enterprise managed service provider (MSP), Forthright offers SLAs that are unique to each customer. All of which are focused on maintaining uptime and performance at 99.9% while delivering a positive end user experience. They were facing a challenge as their current XenApp Monitoring Vendor, N-Able, couldn’t provide a way to proactively predict Citrix logon experience […]
Understanding Remote Desktop Protocol Threats
The recently reported hack of LabCorp – one of the largest blood testing labs in the U.S. – has raised some legitimate questions about the defense strategies of corporations in an era when cyber attacks can happen at any time. While there are probably many factors that led to the attack, it’s worth focusing on […]
How to Convert Your Hypervisor Into a Fast HCI Appliance
The most common use of x86 Servers today is to run hypervisor software that enables the hardware to be shared by multiple virtual machine (VM) instances. This type of architecture has dramatically changed the economics for every business in a positive way for close to two decades. However, there have been some challenges when trying […]