Archive for December, 2011

2011 was in all aspects a very turbulent year. Working for Eshgro was fun and busy with lots of new techniques and great collegues but somehow my Citrix background kept me unsatisfied. Somewhere in Q2 I start talking with IonIT to make a job shift where my primairy focus would be SBC and the Citrix... »

When you start an application for the first time in a published desktop on XenApp 6.5 it displays an random icon in the taskbar. Today I noticed it when we where testing some functionality. I guess this is a minor bug but it happens to all the users when they logon for the first time. It’s just... »

  Companies that still use older XenApp products need to start planning their migration scenario to XenApp 6.5. This because a couple of products is going EoM and EoL in the next 2 years. In the table below you can see the EoM and EoL dates for each specific XenApp product. This is published... »

Today I had some time to create an test lab for VDI in a box. I have to say the setup is so easy that my son of 4 can do it. But watch out there are some minor pitfalls. You need to register yourself on http://www.citrix.com/English/ps2/products/product.asp?contentID=2316437 to get your trail license. After that... »

Today I activated my free trail ShareFile account. I must say I was very impressed with what I’ve seen. ShareFile allows you to create a custom-branded, password-protected space where you can exchange business files with clients easily and securely. Whether you need to send large files by email, conduct a secure file transfer, or... »

Almost 3 years ago I had a dream. Creating a CUG for the Dutch Citrix Community. Today we finally achieved that goal. With 7 other Citrix enthousiast we accompliced this goal. We met for the first time somewhere in October 2011 as 7 “strangers” but during that meeting there was a great synergy going on and everybody... »