Tag: Best Practices

VCB and PowerPath compatibility Matrix

VCB and PowerPath compatibility Matrix

Recently a customer asked if VMware Consolidated Backup worked with PowerPath.  After Googling around a bit, I came across this VMware KB article.https://kb.vmware.com/kb/1007479It has a ... Read More

Issues with Citrix’s ICA Client 11.2

Issues with Citrix’s ICA Client 11.2

Sam Jacobs dropped this quick note on me this week. “I have been noticing an increasing number of posts on the Citrix forums concerning issues ... Read More

Slow VMs using Citrix Provisioning Services using VMXNet3 NIC driver

Slow VMs using Citrix Provisioning Services using VMXNet3 NIC driver

Chris Hahn made some interesting networking observations recently at a client :  I was testing provisioned XP desktops at <CENSORED> today, and I noticed that ... Read More

XenApp over XenDesktop; Are you getting the correct drive mappings?

XenApp over XenDesktop; Are you getting the correct drive mappings?

In environments where you might be so inclined to run XenApp Published applications over your XenDesktop sessions, the default behavior for the ICA protocol is ... Read More

New VMware View Version – Say that 5 times!

New VMware View Version – Say that 5 times!

Although not totally NEW – It’s been out for about a month; VMware View 3.1.1 Build version 175957 is out.   The release notes can be ... Read More