Monthly Archives: November 2012

Xendesktop storage design series: Part 3 Protocol

Posted on 2012-11-30 by zhurachel

I used Citrix Desktop Transformation Accelerator today. This is a great tool to guide you through access, design, implement and rollout phases.  One thing caught my eyes is the diagram below. SAN (iSCSI and FCP) has 75% of the deployment. Let’s … Continue reading →

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XenDesktop Storage Design Series: Part 2

Posted on 2012-11-19 by zhurachel

Xendesktop with Citrix Provisioning Server work load analysis Storage sizing is critical to deploy a virtual desktop solution. Over sizing makes the solution very expensive. Not enough storage ends up bad user experience.  I have spent last 2 months setup … Continue reading →

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NetApp Insight Vegas 2012

Posted on 2012-11-02 by zhurachel

NetApp Insight Americas 2012 is approaching fast.  See below on my speaking sessions. Please come and meet! I have two speak sessions at Insight.  VI-3-152 – Virtual Desktop Solution Updates and Architectural Best Practices Discuss the newest storage design for … Continue reading →

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XenDesktop Storage design Series: Part 1

Posted on 2012-11-02 by zhurachel

XenDesktop Storage design Series 1 As a solution architect, I have been working with customers, NetApp sales engineers and partners on design and deploy virtual desktop last 4 years. I hope this blog series will help you to deploy virtual … Continue reading →

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