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The essentials of virtualization (part 1) – The players.

On June 18, 2009, in Featured, Hyper-V, Hypervisors, VMware, Virtualization, XenServer, by René Vester
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So.. for a while i have been thinking about the new breed of essential products from Citrix and VMware.. I cannot help but wonder exactly what we need, and what is exactly essential to virtualization. For a while i have been looking into the offerings of the three major vendors Microsoft, VMware and Citrix and [...]

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Ever wanted to make your own performance-tests on your virtual terminal servers or VDI infrastructure?

On May 20, 2009, in Featured, General, Hyper-V, Hypervisors, VMware, Virtualization, XenServer, by René Vester
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It is crazy how packed ones life is when coming back from over a week off the grid. No doubt the trip to Citrix Synergy was worth it, but it is always rough to get back.. anyway.. now i am looking forward to Pubforum Dublin 2009 which closing in rather fast now always a lot [...]

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Geek Speak Virtual – Project Virtual Reality Check

On March 28, 2009, in Featured, Hyper-V, Hypervisors, VDI, VMware, Virtualization, XenServer, by René Vester
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Oh boy have i been busy lately, hopefully i will have a bit more time in the coming weeks, one of the things i regret was being unable to attend the Geek Speak Virtual on Project Virtual Reality Check which i mentioned earlier. Citrix Hosted an unfiltered discussion with two renowned CTPs, Jeroen van de [...]

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Virtual Reality Check released

On February 3, 2009, in Featured, Hyper-V, Hypervisors, VDI, VMware, Virtualization, XenServer, by René Vester
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Even though i am a bit slow as i was away on holiday i wanted to let you know that the Virtual Reality Check performed by PQR and Log-in Consultants as a joined venture has been released! The Virtual Reality Check is a great performance baseline giving the community the option to compare Citrix XenServer, [...]

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I have been putting together a simple way to find technical information from VMware, Microsoft Technet and Citrix

On December 9, 2008, in General, Server Based Computing, VMware, XenApp, XenServer, by René Vester
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Hey folks, i have been working on a way to gather some of the important information from the vendors Citrix and VMware. In my earlier blogposts you may have read i did a collection of the XenServer 5 technotes and updates. It was well recieved and i was considering turning it into a static page [...]

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Virtualizing Terminal and Presentation Servers

On August 28, 2007, in Hypervisors, Server Based Computing, Terminal Server, VMware, Virtualization, XenApp, by René Vester
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Alot of people are looking at virtualizing Terminal and Presentation Servers,  but performance on virtualized hardware have not been what we all hoped for. I have done a small article trying to bring together the options we have to optimize the performance on these systems. Virtualization is perhaps not ready to become the new platform for [...]

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