Broker Enable SSL on Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 1912(+) XML Service This is an updated blog.. For some reason the script was not working anymore on Microsoft Windows 2016 / 2019 with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops. So here is an updated Stephane Thirion 13 Feb 2020 · 3 min read
Apps and Desktops LTSR Gate I wrote this blog in October 2018 and left it in draft since, the I read Nick Rintalan blog post (link bellow) and I decided to post it now for Stephane Thirion 17 Jan 2019 · 3 min read
PowerShell XenApp Windows 2016 build report Recently I had to make a list of all the build in a XenApp site. A syou might have already noticed, in large enterprise, getting the same OS version / build Stephane Thirion 25 May 2018 · 2 min read
Certificate Enable SSL on XenDesktop 7.x XML Service It is still not very easy for a new comer or a Citrix administator to complete this task when it is requested by architect / engineers… Most of the time everyone Stephane Thirion 18 Dec 2017 · 3 min read
Azure CloudBurtsting XenApp / XenDesktop in Azure 2/2 In the first part of this blog [CloudBursting XenApp / XenDesktop in Azure 1/2] I showed you how to use Citrix Studio console to add a hosting connection to Azure Stephane Thirion 1 Feb 2017 · 13 min read
Azure Cloudify my Lab with Microsoft Azure (reload) 3 years ago I wrote this blog Cloudify my lab with Microsoft Azure, since, many things moved on on the Microsoft side, more options, Netscaler available as well in Azure, Stephane Thirion 17 Jan 2017 · 5 min read
Azure CloudBursting XenApp / XenDesktop in Azure 1/2 Being able to extend your existing infrastructure to a cloud provider is a great option if you need more power for a specific period. In a previous blog (XenApp on Stephane Thirion 14 Jan 2017 · 5 min read
Azure XenApp on Azure, is it really that easy ? I read everywhere deploying XenApp on Azure (full Cloud) was very easy, but I always wanted to try how easy it was. So let’s do this, let’s check Stephane Thirion 14 Jan 2017 · 2 min read
best practices VMware VMtools installation with XenDesktop / XenApp 7.x VDAs It’s time to update this “popular” blog post with latest version from VMware and Citrix products. Many people still install VMware tools 10.0.6 as is and don’ Stephane Thirion 29 Nov 2016 · 2 min read
Azure Microsoft Office (Exchange) 365 - RDSH Myth For many years now, the everything in cloud is happening more and more, among all the services / software available as a services, most of the vendor are promising a cheaper Stephane Thirion 28 Jun 2016 · 5 min read
Acls Set acls remotely to a VDI / RDSH Delivery Group In the same way as the previous blog post, some more automation to maintain a VDI/RDSH environment, and get back to a controlled and clean environment. This blog is Stephane Thirion 5 Apr 2016 · 2 min read
automation Remotely clean up Virtual Machines drives - XenDesktop Following up the previous blogs XenDesktop XenApp 7.x – vmware / ad / delivery group notes and descriptions sync and Expand virtual machines hard disk – automation and continue in automated task, I Stephane Thirion 4 Apr 2016 · 2 min read
automation Expand virtual machines hard disk - automation Sometimes, at some customers’s place, with an infrastructure already in place (XenApp with PVS or XenDesktop VDI pooled with PVS) the D: drive is too small. The drive where Stephane Thirion 30 Mar 2016 · 4 min read
automation XenDesktop XenApp 7.x - vmware / ad / delivery group notes and descriptions sync Several times i had the need to synchronise Virtual Machine notes (vmware) with Active Directory Computer description. As in big environment, different team are managing each of these components, the Stephane Thirion 30 Mar 2016 · 2 min read
Citrix Load Balancing TFTP with Netscaler 10.5 Implementing Citrix Provisioning Services (PVS) is very common nowaday when it’s about deploying Shared Desktops (XenApp) or Pooled, Private or Personal Desktops (XenDesktop). If there are still some debate Stephane Thirion 17 Sep 2014 · 5 min read
automation XenApp 6.5 to XenApp 7.5 Migration (Machine) Citrix will very soon offer a lot of scripts and tools to give the ability to migrate policies from a XenApp 6.5 farm to a XenApp 7.5, I’ Stephane Thirion 24 Apr 2014 · 3 min read
Citrix Citrix PVS vs MCS - Despectus I know this subject has been cover thousand times here and there but this is an eternal discussion we have whatever the forum or the meeting going on when we Stephane Thirion 17 Apr 2014 · 2 min read
Citrix List XenApp 6.5 hotfixes with PowerShell This is a classic but needs to be written somewhere so I can find it again when I need it ! First thing, you need to add the XenApp Powershell snapin Stephane Thirion 15 Apr 2014 · 5 min read