Features

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Application virtualization and streaming

• Virtual application delivery methods to know

  It can be intimidating to choose the best virtual application delivery method. Take a look at the different options to determine the best one for your organization.  Continue Reading

• How to accommodate mobile VDI users' application access

  IT faces an uphill battle when deploying virtual desktops to mobile devices due to compatibility issues. Virtualization platforms help IT address these problems.  Continue Reading

• IT reaps the benefits of HCI for virtual desktops and apps

  Hyper-converged infrastructure can deliver benefits to IT on the back end, but many of those benefits can also directly affect virtual application delivery and performance.  Continue Reading

• Get the scoop on elastic application layers from Citrix

  IT pros can use Citrix Elastic Layering to target apps to specific users. However, it's important to know when and where to use Elastic Layering, as well the potential problems.  Continue Reading

• Six ways to simplify Citrix App Layering

  App layering can deliver a lot of benefits to IT administrators, but only if they know how to keep management simple. Start by understanding ELMs and keeping Windows up to date.  Continue Reading

• Survey the desktop and application virtualization market

  Organizations want the flexibility to deliver virtual desktops and applications from the same platform. Learn about the products that can do both for your enterprise.  Continue Reading

• Compare top desktop and application virtualization products

  Each company has different desktop and app virtualization needs. Buyers must compare what vendors offer for mobility and data governance to make the right purchase.  Continue Reading

• The key features in an app, desktop virtualization product

  Desktop and app virtualization tools help admins deliver services to users regardless of where they work and what devices they work on. Learn how to make a smart buying decision.  Continue Reading

• Why deploy desktop and application virtualization?

  Virtualizing desktops and apps can enable tighter security and a more agile environment and can simplify maintenance and enhance productivity, particularly for remote workers.  Continue Reading

• How to approach virtual app and VDI capacity planning

  To successfully virtualize apps or desktops, IT pros must understand how their existing systems work to predict capacity needs. They should also examine how users work with apps.  Continue Reading

• How profile, app compatibility make the move to Windows 10 simpler

  Profile and application compatibility issues can turn a Windows 10 migration into a terrible experience for IT. Admins can turn to tools such as Liquidware's to help.  Continue Reading

• Choose the right method for virtualizing applications

  There are a variety of options for delivering virtual applications to users. Remote Desktop Session Host, VDI and desktop as a service are three top options to consider.  Continue Reading

• Where does application layering fit in the virtualization puzzle?

  App layering is a valuable tool for IT pros looking to virtualize applications because it allows them to deliver specific apps to specific users based on a wide range of criteria.  Continue Reading

• Best of Citrix Synergy 2016 Awards: Rules and criteria

  Get all the information you need about the Best of Citrix Synergy 2016 Awards, which will be announced May 26.  Continue Reading

• Best of Citrix Synergy 2016 Awards nomination form

  Use this form to nominate products for the Best of Citrix Synergy 2016 Awards. The deadline to enter was Wednesday, April 20.  Continue Reading

• What's new in Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.7 and 7.8?

  XenApp and XenDesktop 7.7 include integration with Microsoft's Skype for Business, Azure and App-V. Learn about those updates and the new features ahead in version 7.8.  Continue Reading

• Top drivers behind desktop virtualization adoption

  We surveyed about 500 IT and business professionals on why they use desktop virtualization, and more than half of them listed the same four reasons. Find out those results and more with this infographic.  Continue Reading

• Compare Citrix XenApp 7.6 and VMware Horizon 6 RDSH

  Citrix XenApp still rules the roost among app remoting products, but VMware has made up a lot of ground since it began supporting RDSH in its Horizon 6 suite.  Continue Reading

• VMI powers remote apps on any mobile platform

  Virtual mobile infrastructure allows IT to retake control of mobile apps by keeping them housed in the data center rather than on users' devices.  Continue Reading

• Application refactoring helps legacy apps go mobile

  The application refactoring market is still fairly young, but the companies that are vying for attention all do refactoring differently.  Continue Reading

• Pitfalls of HTML5 clients

  Using an HTML5 client to access a virtual desktop isn't for everyone. Workers who need high-resolution graphics or use Web apps that require local access could experience decreased performance.  Continue Reading

• App streaming has downsides, but they're easily overcome

  App streaming can be a great way to deliver the applications users need, but there are some hurdles you'll have to jump over, such as packaging large apps, configuring servers and ensuring strong Internet connections.  Continue Reading

• App streaming makes smooth sailing for IT

  With app streaming, you don't have to install applications locally or worry about pushing out patches and updates. Users can cache the applications and even work offline. They'll receive the updates the next time they launch the app.  Continue Reading

• Application delivery and security cause VDI angst

  Modern Infrastructure Decisions summit speakers and attendees sound off on troubles with VDI: security, application delivery and network management.  Continue Reading

• Application virtualization comparison: XenApp vs. ThinApp vs. App-V

  App streaming and virtualization tools differ when it comes to portability, offline capabilities and more. Get to know application presentation tools from Citrix, VMware and Microsoft.  Continue Reading

• Breaking down application delivery options: It's the apps, stupid!

  Hosted apps, VDI and application streaming take center stage as the curtain rises on this dramatic series about application delivery.  Continue Reading

• User Installed Applications -- what's the use case?

  There are a number of desktop virtualization products that include User Installed Application solutions, but most IT pros don't want users installing apps. So, what's the use case?  Continue Reading

• Like 'cloud,' the term 'app' is often misused

  Like the term "cloud," the "app" label is used to describe everything these days. But when is an app an application, and when is it just a Web service? And when does it matter?  Continue Reading

• New Enterprise Desktop E-book

  Trends such as desktop and application virtualization, mobile device use in the enterprise, and Software as a Service are changing how IT professionals must think about traditional desktop configuration and management. The New Enterprise Desktop ...  Continue Reading

• Application virtualization 411 for the IT pro

  Our top 10 application virtualization tips can teach you about the pros and cons of virtual applications, how this practice can affect IT budgeting and how to stream applications.  Continue Reading

• Application virtualization: Ending DLL hell once and for all

  In this Webcast, authors Nelson and Danielle Ruest look at the myths and realities surrounding application virtualization, with details on what the technology means to Microsoft apps such as Windows Installer, as well as Terminal Services.  Continue Reading