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The struggle between cloud storage providers took another turn on Monday, with Amazon announcing a new version of its Cloud Drive app that brings the ability to sync files across mobile, web, and desktop clients. See my other article on cloud storage.

Im working in an environment where there is no direct access to the StoreFront servers. All users connect to the Netscaler VIP wherever internal or external. This is the save the headache of applying ACLs to multiple VLANs across multiple global sites. It’s simple TCP 443 and your have access to your Citrix Apps./Desktops. I’ve…

OS: Windows 2003 x86 SP2 Services: Terminal Services, Citrix Background:  I’ve seen a number of hosts with the error “Windows cannot determine the user or computer name. (The specified user does not exist. ). Group Policy processing aborted.)  After trying rejoining the domain and checking OU etc, I called Microsoft. The issue turned out to…

I’m building a new Citrix lab environment on Xenserver. This includes DDCs, SQL, Netscalers some XenApp servers and some domain controllers. Now I don’t have the luxury of free power and while I’m thinking of installing solar panels I’m not there just yet. I’m usually done with my lab after 6pm and want to start…

There are some exciting leaks that Windows 11 will be announced in the coming weeks and have Microsoft already put of EOL for Windows 10 to 2015. Windows 10 was intended to be Windows as a Service, a radical departure from the prior era of new, major Windows releases every three years. Microsoft has confirmed…

Lets Test XenMobile (Citrix Endpoint Management)  There is a real world reason for performing this test as we have come across some devices in that were assigned to a delivery group with a restricted setting that couldn’t be undone easily and resulted in removing the MDM profile from the device to regain control.  But why?…