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Profile management tools can be valuable assets to address failure recovery, migration support, KPI improvement, as well as profile corruption, so long as they fit your environment.
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Citrix Synergy 2018 conference coverage
Citrix Synergy is May 8-10 in Anaheim, Calif. Stay up to date on all the news and analysis that comes out of the conference.
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What to look for at 2018's Citrix Synergy
Get a jump start on your Citrix Synergy planning with this rundown of 10 interesting sessions that explore Linux-based virtual desktops, scalability and planning, and more.
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Key tips and tricks you can't afford to miss out on during each phase of the virtual desktop migration process.
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How to prevent RDP hijacking
Hackers can gain remote access to users' desktops through RDP hijacking. As a result, IT pros must know what they can do to prevent such an attack.
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More apps are graphics-intensive than ever before. As a result, VDI shops must know the steps it takes to deliver said apps to users without too much hassle.
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Be sure to address user location when planning for VDI
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Three ways app performance management tools have changed
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What to look for at 2018's Citrix Synergy
Get a jump start on your Citrix Synergy planning with this rundown of 10 interesting sessions that explore Linux-based virtual desktops, scalability and planning, and more.
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user environment management (UEM)
User environment management is a technology designed to allow IT to oversee a user's complete desktop experience, including the profile, any policies IT applies and customizations the user makes.
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How to use GPU for rendering graphics in VDI deployments
Graphics processing needs in VDI deployments are greater than ever. IT must know how to use GPUs to deliver the graphics quality users need in their desktops and apps.
Vendor Resources
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A few factors come into play that may make a XenApp migration not as easy as it looks for some organizations. Planning and testing will help IT handle version 6.5 end of life.
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Standby virtual desktops provide DR alternative
With standby virtual desktops from TetherView, IT can forgo full-fledged backup data centers for disaster recovery. The company CEO details use cases for the technology and more.
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What no RDSH in Windows Server 2019 means for IT
Multi-user Windows 10 could replace RDSH, which isn't in the first Windows Server 2019 preview. The move has ramifications for app compatibility, XenApp and Windows licensing.
SearchVirtualDesktop Definitions
- user environment management (UEM)
- VMware vRealize Operations for Horizon
- Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP)
- Login VSI (Login Virtual Session Indexer)