ControlUp Community Radio: The Premier Podcast for IT Insights and Innovations. Join your host, Douglas Brown, as he engages with the leading minds in the realm of End-User Computing (EUC), Digital Employee Experience (DEX), and the broader desktop computing landscape. Delve into candid conversations that unveil the pulse of the technology world—without any preset script. Our guests, ranging from industry pioneers to key players, share their invaluable experiences, providing you with actiona ...
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Take control of your digital workspace environment end-to-end AND make your end-users happy with their experience. Join Eugenia Schipelliti and Jeff Johnson as they interview industry leaders, customers, and tech gurus on how ControlUp is the simplest, most cost-effective way to observe, analyze and optimize your employees’ digital experience. They’ll help you understand the technology, trends in the industry, and best practices with digital workspaces so you can understand how to keep your ...
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Welcome to 'The Citrix Session,' where we bring you the latest in Citrix technologies and solutions. Hosted by XenTegra, this podcast dives deep into the world of Citrix digital workspace solutions, exploring everything from virtual apps and desktops to networking and security. Join us each episode as we discuss best practices, new features, and expert strategies to optimize your Citrix environment and enhance your user experience. Whether you're an IT professional seeking to expand your Cit ...
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XenTegra podcasts are about Citrix, Microsoft, Azure, IGEL, Nutanix, Ivanti, Google, PrinterLogic, Cisco, NVIDIA, ControlUp, Login VSI, and other key partners to make 'end-user computing' environments accessible from anywhere, securely with a single identity via Citrix Workspace with Intelligence. We make enterprise digital transformation a reality! XenTegra, we are the experts in digital workspace technologies and cloud infrastructure.
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XenTegra podcasts are about VMware, Microsoft, Azure, IGEL, Nutanix, Ivanti, Google, PrinterLogic, Cisco, NVIDIA, ControlUp, Login VSI, and other key partners to make 'end-user computing' environments accessible from anywhere, securely with a single identity via VMware Workspace ONE. We make enterprise digital transformation a reality! XenTegra, we are the experts in digital workspace technologies and cloud infrastructure.
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Episode #18 - Conversation with Daniel Wedel, CEO and a Sr Consultant at Wedel IT
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1:05:14Tune in to Episode #18 of ControlUp Community Radio, where host Douglas Brown welcomes Daniel Wedel, CEO and Senior Consultant at Wedel IT. Daniel brings over 20 years of experience in End-User Computing (EUC) and shares his insights on the industry's evolution, emphasizing significant improvements in reliability, management, and technology complex…
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his episode of the podcast features a discussion between Jeff and Eugenia about the remote control capabilities of a product called Control Up. They explore the uses of remote control for both troubleshooting and helping users with tasks. The conversation highlights new features like “paste as keystroke” and enhanced security measures for clipboard…
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Maximize the Power of Alerts and Notifications
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16:20In this episode of the ControlUp podcast, hosts Jeff Johnson and Eugenia Schipelliti delve into the topic of alerts within ControlUp for desktops, highlighting their importance and surprisingly low adoption rate among users. The discussion emphasizes the benefits of utilizing alerts to proactively identify and resolve issues, automate troubleshooti…
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CVAD 2503: What’s New in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops
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29:55In Episode 178, the Citrix Session team dives into the latest on-premises release—Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2503. Join Bill Sutton, Geremy Meyers, and Todd Smith as they break down the top new features, including auto-scale insights, a redesigned Web Studio, enhanced storage load balancing, dynamic display rendering with Build-to-Lossless, a…
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Citrix + NVIDIA: AI Virtual Workstations Are Here
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28:19In this episode of The Citrix Session, host Bill Sutton is joined by Todd Smith, recently promoted Senior Manager for Account Technology Strategists (ATS) in the public sector at Citrix. Together, they dive into a pivotal blog article released at Citrix UNITE in New Orleans—“Citrix and NVIDIA Partner to Deliver AI Virtual Workstations.” What’s Insi…
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In episode 176 of The Citrix Session, host Andy Whiteside, along with guest Geremy Meyers, dives into the transformative integration of Chrome Enterprise Premium into the Citrix platform. This episode explores how Citrix is enhancing browser management and security for enterprise environments, making it easier than ever for businesses to handle web…
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In this version, Eugenia and Jeff discuss how ControlUp can help customers get more value of their Microsoft investment. Real-time troubleshooting and remediation for Microsoft Intune End-to-end visibility for AVD and Windows 365 Get control over your Windows 10 to Windows 11 Migrations Make Microsoft Teams as reliable as a landline Be alerted when…
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In this episode, we talk to Joel Stocker about ControlUp's latest innovation: ControlUp for Apps. This new addition to the ControlUp ONE Digital Employee Experience (DEX) platform offers real-time visibility and proactive management for SaaS and web applications. With the increasing reliance on diverse and complex applications in today's hybrid wor…
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XenServer 8 Unveiled: Navigating Hypervisor Upgrades and New Features
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26:52Join hosts Bill Sutton, Todd Smith, and Geremy Meyers for episode 175 of the Citrix Session Podcast as they dive into the critical aspects of upgrading to XenServer 8. In this episode, they discuss the impending end-of-life status of Citrix Hypervisor 8.2 cu1, scheduled for June 25th, 2025, highlighting the necessity for users to transition to the …
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Introducing Session Remote Start: Faster logins, more productivity.
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18:32In this episode of the Citrix Session, host Bill Sutton and a panel of experts, including Andy Whiteside, Geremy Meyers, and Todd Smith, delve into the latest enhancements Citrix has made to improve both security and operational efficiency. They discuss the new feature, Session Remote Start, which enables faster logons and boosts productivity by al…
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Join us in episode 173 of the Citrix Session where host Bill Sutton, Director of Modern Workspace at XenTegra, and guest Geremy Meyers, ATS Director at Citrix, delve into Citrix’s latest strategic move—the acquisition of Unicon. In this episode, they explore how this acquisition integrates with Citrix’s current offerings, particularly focusing on U…
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Citrix's Strategic Moves in Security and App Development
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44:55In this episode of The Citrix Session, Bill Sutton and guests delve into Citrix's recent strategic acquisitions of Device Trust and Strong Network, examining how these integrate with Citrix's security framework and enhance hybrid work environments. Join Andy Whiteside, Aaron Banner, Todd Smith, and Geremy Meyers as they explore the implications of …
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Welcome to the Future of Contact Centers!
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15:19In this version, we dive deep into the evolving landscape of contact centers and explore how businesses are leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance both employee and customer experiences. From Cloud-Based Calling (VoIP) and AI-driven analytics to omnichannel CRM software and remote workforce management, discover the tools and strategies tha…
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In today’s version! I’m excited to dive into a game-changing feature from ControlUp called “Enrich v2.0.” We’ll explore how this innovative tool seamlessly integrates real-time monitoring and remediation into your favorite SaaS applications beyond Microsoft Intune and ServiceNow. Get ready to learn how Enrich can boost your IT team’s efficiency, pr…
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Encryption Innovations in Finance and Government Sectors
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50:40In this episode of The Citrix Session, host Bill Sutton and guests dive deep into the latest advancements in hardware and device security, with a special focus on Netscaler disk encryption. Our experts, including Jeremy Myers and Todd Smith, discuss how these innovations originated from financial and public sectors and are now setting a standard fo…
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Advanced Agent Deployment Options for Edge DX
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15:31In this episode, we dive into the agent deployment options for ControlUp’s Edge DX, a powerful tool designed to enhance digital employee experiences. We’ll explore various deployment methods, including manual installations and automated setups using configuration management tools like Microsoft Intune. The podcast highlights the importance of agent…
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Episode #17 – In Conversation with Cláudio Rodrigues, Imagineer
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1:07:56Tune in for Episode #17 of ControlUp Community Radio, where host Douglas Brown engages with Cláudio Rodrigues, an end-user computing (EUC) pioneer with over 25 years of experience. Cláudio has shaped the industry through his work with companies worldwide, helping to define strategies that impact millions of users today. In this episode, Cláudio sha…
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Spooky Myths About Supporting Any Desktop, Any Device, Anywhere
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32:22In this podcast, we’re diving into some spine-chilling myths surrounding the support of any desktop, any device, anywhere! As Halloween approaches, it’s the perfect time to unravel these tech tales that might give you goosebumps. From the misconception that device refreshes are the only way to boost performance to the belief that troubleshooting is…
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Episode #16 - 1st Year Recap with Jed Ayres, CEO of ControlUp
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42:51In this milestone episode of ControlUp Community Radio, host Douglas Brown sits down with Jed Ayres, CEO of ControlUp, to reflect on his first year at the helm. In this insightful conversation, Jed shares his key learnings, surprises, and favorite memories from the past year. The discussion dives into tool consolidation, automation success stories,…
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Citrix VDA for macOS: Revolutionizing Remote Access for Developers and Creatives
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31:01In this episode of The Citrix Session (Episode 170), host Bill Sutton is joined by Andy Whiteside, CEO of XenTegra, Citrix experts Jeremy Myers and Todd Smith, to discuss the exciting new capabilities of Citrix Virtual Delivery Agent (VDA) for macOS. Dive into how this game-changing feature enables Mac environments to be remotely accessed with the …
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Unlocking the Power of Citrix DaaS on Amazon Workspaces Core: Next-Gen Virtual Desktop Delivery
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27:54In this episode of The Citrix Session, Bill Sutton, Andy Whiteside, and the team delve into the exciting integration between Citrix DaaS and Amazon Workspaces Core. Discover how this powerful combination simplifies virtual desktop delivery, enables the use of Microsoft 365 applications, and leverages Citrix's HDX protocol for optimized user experie…
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Secure DX has a great security catalog of vulnerabilities, misconfigurations for scanning and remediations. But sometimes there is no remediation or sometimes you need a custom scan and remediation not in the catalog. Secure DX custom actions allow you to create any scan and remediation to make your environment more secure and compliant.…
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Join Jeff and Eugenia as they chat with Joe Stone (arguably the coolest name ever) about the latest customer trends. They dive into hot topics like Windows 11 migration, cloud migration, Unified Communications, and how to enhance platform capabilities with scripting.By Eugenia Schipelliti | Jeff Johnson
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Episode #15 - A Conversation with Antony Awaida & Andy Tynes of Apporto
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41:45Join us for Episode #15 of ControlUp Community Radio, where host Douglas Brown sits down with Antony Awaida, Founder and CEO of Apporto, and Andy Tynes, Head of Sales and Alliances. In this episode, Antony and Andy share the story of Apporto's growth, its leadership in the education sector, and plans to expand into other industries. They discuss Ap…
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The Citrix Session: Maximizing Citrix Performance - Expert Insights and Real-World Tips
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23:44In this episode of The Citrix Session, episode 168, host Bill Sutton from XenTegra is joined by Citrix experts Geremy Myers and Todd Smith for an engaging discussion on the latest updates and insights into Citrix solutions. Andy Whiteside also joins in, sharing his humorous take on recent Citrix topics and providing a lighthearted but informative a…
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Episode #14 - A Conversation with Benny Tritsch, EUCScore.com
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53:16Join us for Episode #14 of ControlUp Community Radio, where host Douglas Brown sits down with the renowned Dr. Bernhard Tritsch, also known as "Benny." As a CTP, MVP, vEXPERT, NGCA, VIPP, and leading expert in virtualization and end-user computing, Benny's insights are exclusive. In this episode, he shares the inspiration behind creating the EUCSco…
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In this version of the Upload, we will discuss how ControlUp can help troubleshoot and remediate the digital employee experience across Amazon WorkSpaces Personal. Listen in to hear from Andrew Wood, and expert in both Amazon WorkSpaces and ControlUp.By Eugenia Schipelliti | Jeff Johnson
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ControlUp can assist in remediating almost any digital employee experience issue. Some remediations are as simple as a pop-up notification to tell the user how to fix something themselves, whereas other remediations use scripts to fix a problem seamlessly. In this podcast, we explore our favorite remediations to give you a sense of what can be acco…
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Edge DX, what can it do, and where to start!
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26:10Sometimes, when I work with new Edge DX customers, I think of a famous quote: "What are you gonna do today Napoleon?" With Napoleon's answer, "Whatever I feel like I want to do, GOSH." I know Edge DX can detect and fix any desktop issue, but where do you start using Edge DX without knowing where to finish? This podcast will discover how to begin fi…
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As discussed in previous podcasts, we use ControlUp to help troubleshoot and remediate Windows, macOS, and Linux. This podcast discusses how scripts can be essential for maintaining desktop computers for years to maintain performance and reliability.By Eugenia Schipelliti | Jeff Johnson
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Episode #13 – Conversation with Trey Baumgardner, ControlUp
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37:55Join us for Episode #13 of ControlUp Community Radio, where host Douglas Brown talks with Trey Baumgardner, Enterprise Relationship Manager at ControlUp. With a rich history that spans roles at Citrix, AppSense, and IGEL, Trey has navigated the tech landscape remarkably, transitioning from technical roles to sales easily. In this episode, Trey shar…
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Is your organization prepared for the transition to Windows 11? In this version of the Upload, Jeff and Eugenia talk to CTO extreme Simon Townsend about making the switch to Windows 11 a smooth and efficient upgrade process. 🔍 Key Benefits: Seamless Migration: Effortlessly transition to Windows 11 with minimal disruption. Real-Time Monitoring: Gain…
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The Citrix Session: Pure PVS Provisioning for Pacesetting Public Sector Purposes!
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30:03Citrix Provisioning Services (PVS) is one of the two image management technologies available in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops and Citrix DaaS. Historically PVS has been used to deliver Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop workloads (VDA's) to servers and virtual machines from a single image over the network. However, it can also be used without CVAD/…
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The Citrix Session: The Power of Resource Centralization in Incident Recovery
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25:13In this episode of our podcast, Bill Sutton, Andy Whiteside, and Geremy Myers discuss the importance of resource centralization for IT advantage in incident recovery, inspired by a blog post by Adam Lotz, Director of Product Marketing at Citrix. We'll dive into the benefits and strategies of centralizing resources, explaining how this approach can …
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Episode #12 – Conversation with Niels Kok, Microsoft MVP
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47:54Join us for Episode #12 of ControlUp Community Radio, where host Douglas Brown sits down with Niels Kok, a Microsoft MVP with over 12 years of experience in Microsoft Cloud solutions. In this episode, Niels shares his insights into the evolving IT landscape and how automation fits. As a freelancer, Niels brings a unique perspective and valuable ins…
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Episode #11 - Conversation with Chris Marks, Principal Outbound Product Manager at Parallels
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54:20Join us in Episode #11 of ControlUp Community Radio, where your host, Douglas Brown, welcomes Chris Marks, Principal Outbound Product Manager at Parallels. Chris and Douglas dive into the exciting and evolving world of EUC (End-User Computing), exploring what it means for the industry and for Parallels. They discuss Chris' unique role at Parallels,…
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Episode #10 - Conversation with Yoni Avital, Co-founder and COO of ControlUp
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45:33Join us in Episode #10 of ControlUp Community Radio, where your host, Douglas Brown, welcomes Yoni Avital, the Co-founder and COO of ControlUp. Yoni and Douglas discuss the exciting changes at ControlUp, the evolving DEX market, and innovations on the horizon. They delve into the strategic vision driving ControlUp's growth and how the company is se…
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The Citrix Session: New Citrix Features - Improve Resiliency and Minimize Downtime
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27:48In this episode of our podcast, Bill Sutton, Andy Whiteside, and Geremy Myers explore key resiliency features in Citrix DaaS that are critical yet often overlooked, misunderstood, or misconfigured by administrators. We'll delve deep into the Local Host Cache (LHC) and Service Continuity features, discussing how they enable highly available environm…
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Episode #9 - Conversation with Simon Townsend, ControlUp Field CTO - Part 2
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55:35Join us in Episode #9 of ControlUp Community Radio, where your host, Douglas Brown, welcomes Simon Townsend, the Field CTO of ControlUp. In this insightful episode, Simon shares his journey over the past six months since his first day on the job, offering a fascinating look into his daily responsibilities and the evolving landscape of the EUC marke…
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The Citrix Session: Unpacking XenServer 8 and New Subscription Models
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27:35XenServer has been a part of the Citrix family since the acquisition of XenSource in 2007. It is a solid player in the virtualization market particularly for running Citrix workloads. With purpose built features for improving the performance of virtual desktops such as Intellicache, Read Caching, PVS-Accelerator, and GPU virtualization many organiz…
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What's new with ControlUp for physical endpoints
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23:44Eugenia and Jeff talk with Andy Poulter (PM for Edge DX) about what's now with Edge DX. For instance, did you know Edge DX now has device averages? Listen in and learn what's new.By Eugenia Schipelliti | Jeff Johnson
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The Citrix Session: Embrace Efficiency and Sustainability with Citrix DaaS and Azure Hibernation
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20:09In today’s rapidly evolving cloud computing environment, balancing operational costs, user experience, and environmental sustainability is challenging and time-consuming for IT organizations. The recent general availability (GA) of Azure Hibernation with Citrix DaaS addresses these challenges. Since its initial tech preview, over 160 customers have…
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The Citrix Session: Enhanced Security for Linux Thin Clients with Citrix Enterprise Browser and ZTNA
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29:17Building upon the robust security of Linux thin clients, Citrix is thrilled to announce the expansion of its Enterprise Browser offerings to Linux, marking a significant step in our access security platform expansion strategy. This empowers organizations to further secure access to web and SaaS applications, particularly for environments reliant on…
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Now Available: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2402 Long Term Service Release
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35:55If you’re ready to leverage the new LTSR but are still working on your upgrade plan, don’t worry. We have quite a few resources available to help you have a successful upgrade including our plan, upgrade, succeed blog series, the latest Citrix Master Class, an FAQ blog for answers to your most pressing LTSR questions from the Citrix Master Class, a…
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The Citrix Session: What’s new with HDX in the 2402 LTSR
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23:00I’ve said this before, and I’ll say it again – if you are on the Citrix Long Term Service Release (LTSR) track, you’ve most likely been missing out on a lot of great features. But I get it; there are many valid reasons for choosing this path, including extended support. The good news is that Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2402 LTSR is now availab…
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The Citrix Session: Unlocking New Possibilities with Intel GPUs in Citrix Environments
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27:23In today’s dynamic work landscape, remote access and virtual desktop solutions have become essential for organizations striving for flexibility and productivity. Citrix has been at the forefront of empowering businesses with innovative technologies, and now, with Intel’s new roadmap of GPU offerings, users can expect even more versatility and perfo…
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The Citrix Session: Reduce your endpoint spending with a BYOD program powered by Citrix
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22:17New year means time for new resolutions and new budgets. If your IT team has big plans to invest in new infrastructure and high-value projects this year, adopting a bring your own device (BYOD) policy can help your organization save money without compromising on functionality. BYOD programs aren’t the right choice for everyone, but if your business…
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The Citrix Session: Welcome to the Citrix platform
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44:35Enterprises invest a tremendous amount in a variety of solutions to secure and deliver enterprise apps, data, and network access. With different solutions for web, SaaS, and Windows, dependencies on various infrastructure and devices, and additional complexity around internal and external access, enterprise IT environments have become increasingly …
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The Citrix Session: Introducing Citrix uberAgent: Best-in-class EUC monitoring
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26:09Citrix’s recent acquisition of vast limits GmbH, the German-based company behind uberAgent, marks a significant enhancement to the suite of Citrix observability solutions. This strategic move not only broadens the capabilities of Citrix’s existing solutions set, encompassing Citrix Director, Monitor, Probes, Analytics for Performance, and Analytics…
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The Citrix Session: Modernize your endpoint DR and eliminate ransomware with IGEL and Citrix
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30:30Citrix is gearing for HIMSS 2024 with a guest blog series featuring insights and innovations from some of our key partners. This first post is written by Jason Mafera, Healthcare Field CTO at IGEL Technology. You can visit Citrix and IGEL at HIMSS booth #3212 to hear more about how the partnership is helping to redefine healthcare IT, empower provi…
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