Management

Ultimate Desktop Virtualization Best Practices Guide

I recently had a few of my suggestions featured in the community sourced Ultimate Desktop Virtualization Best Practices Guide. Grab your free copy now if you haven’t already! “The first Desktop Virtualization Best Practices Guide created by leading industry and community experts is now available for download! The guide is truly amazing with more than
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Further Reading: I wrote a follow up article called Powershell Remoting where I look at what happens when the certificate renews or gets deleted. The outcome is not what you’d think! If you are going to use the View PowerCLI Cmdlets then enabling and using Powershell Remoting makes it a whole lot more accessible, otherwise you have to
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SQL Agent Reporting Job

After the release of App-V 5.0, one of the first features I wanted to check out was the reporting.  In App-V 4.x it wasn’t particularly accessible and therefore was left generally unused.  The App-V dashboard improved things somewhat, but still, I’m not sure how widely that was implemented. If you’ve carried out an installation or
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Here are a few notes from my recent install of the App-V 5 Server install. Check out the  Management Server Prereqs to ensure you’ve got everything covered The following Powershell command line will install the Web Server with IIS role enabled and the relevant features:  dism /online /enable-feature /featurename:IIS-WebServer /featurename:IIS-WebServerRole /featurename:IIS-WindowsAuthentication /featurename:IIS-ISAPIFilter /featurename:IIS-ISAPIExtensions /featurename:IIS-RequestFiltering /featurename:IIS-NetFxExtensibility /featurename:IIS-ASPNET
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App-V Netscaler Visual Layout

Recently I was asked to assist in setting up a Citrix Netscaler to load balance two App-V servers. Having had no hands on experience with a Netscaler before, I jumped on the net to see what information I could find. Very little specific information came up and so I’ve detailed how I got the load
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