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Have you installed vSphere with SQL Express and found that the database is nearly full? Did you think using SQL Express 2008 R2 would be fine because it has a 10GB database size limit, but found out it wasn’t? Well you have come to the right place. Let me show you how you can get Continue reading vSphere filling up SQL Express Database My quick and dirty notes on how to setup iSCSI for ESX with Jumbo Frames. Continue reading ESX 4 and iSCSI – Networking Setup Public Draft for now. http://communities.vmware.com/community/vmtn/general/security?view=documents The Branch Repeater is a 1U appliance that is installed in the Branch Office. It is used to optimize WAN traffic thourgh compression and caching. Because it is a Citrix product it can de-dupe and increase the compression on ICA connections (XenApp and XenDesktop). This would be a great way to squeeze more traffic through Continue reading Citrix Branch Repeater If you aren’t running WS08 it isn’t supported… http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc794548(EXCHG.80).aspx VMware’s Application Virtualization. Just like Microsoft’s App-V and Symantec’s Workspace, ThinApp packages all the components of an application into a single executable. What separate ThinApp from the crowd is that the package runs without client software already installed on desktop that runs the package, I would say that gives it an edge. Continue reading VMware ThinApp Citrix XenApp is a technology that delivers applications to users. Previous versions were an extension of Microsoft’s Terminal Services, allowing for specific applications installed on a Terminal Server to be available to the users, without giving the users access directly to the desktop. This simplified securing the Terminal Server and made the process easier for Continue reading Citrix XenApp I was recently at a Citrix Partner seminar, they covered a slew of their products. I’ve worked with Presentation Server/XenApp for a while, but I’ve never been had the chance to play with anything else. It looked very interesting and I want to play with XenServer and NetScaler. I will elaborate more on their technologies Continue reading Citrix Technologies Some programs don’t play well with others, some programs are very finicky. Some programs are too much work to install on every desktop and create massive management headaches trying to keep them up to date. For programs like this there is a solution: Application Vitualization. Application virtualization’s objective is to decouple the application from the Continue reading Application Virtualization Microsoft’s purchase of SoftGrid has enabled them to release an application virtualization product, called App-V. What is application virtualization? That is a question for another time. How does MS do application virtualization? At it’s simplest (and it can get quite complicated) it is a sandbox for an application to run in. The sandbox includes Continue reading App-V | ||||
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