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CVD: FlexPod Reference Architecture for a 2000 Seat Virtual Desktop Infrastructure with Citrix XenDesktop 7.1 on VMware vSphere 5.1: Storage
Two nodes FAS3240 with 4 shelves DS2246 were utilized in the deployment to support 1450 users of hosted shared desktops (HSD) and 550 users of hosted VDI (HVD). Clustered Data ONTAP version is 8.2P4. To support the differing security, backup, … Continue reading
Posted in flexpod, NetApp Clustered ONTAP, virtual desktop
Tagged Citrix, citrix. best practice, design, flexpod, Write cache
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Join me for FlexPod Datacenter with Citrix XenDesktop Validated Design webex
FlexPod Datacenter with Citrix XenDesktop Validated Design Converged solutions, which combine desktop operating systems, applications, compute, network and storage improve agility, simplify the deployment and reduce the cost of desktop virtualization. In this webinar, you will discover how the validated … Continue reading
Posted in flexpod, NetApp Clustered ONTAP, Storage Discussion, virtual desktop
Tagged Citrix, citrix. best practice, CVD, design, flexpod, netapp, storage, VDI, virtual desktop
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CVD: FlexPod Reference Architecture for a 2000 Seat Virtual Desktop Infrastructure with Citrix XenDesktop 7.1 on VMware vSphere 5.1: Architecture
This CVD provides a 2000-Seat Virtual Desktop Infrastructure using Citrix XenDesktop 7.1 built on Cisco UCS B200-M3 blades with NetApp FAS 3200-series and the VMware vSphere ESXi 5.1 hypervisor platform. The architecture deployed is highly modular. While each customer’s environment … Continue reading
Posted in flexpod, NetApp Clustered ONTAP, virtual desktop
Tagged cisco, Citrix, CVD, design, netapp, storage, UCS, virtual desktop, vSphere, xendesktop
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XenDesktop 7.1 with vSphere 5.1 on NetApp CVD is published
Finally after many late nights, we finished our CVD XenDesktop 7.1 with vSphere 5.1 on NetApp. I had great time working with the best engineers in Citrix and Cisco. I will start my series blog posts on this CVD shortly. Happy … Continue reading
Posted in flexpod, virtual desktop
Tagged cisco, Citrix, citrix. best practice, CVD, design, flexpod, netapp, refere, storage, VDI, virtual desktop
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Excalibur: The merge of XenDesktop and XenApp
With XenDesktop 7.0 release, the new unified Citrix FlexCast management architecture combines VDI and hosted shared desktops and apps from a single platform. XenApp farms can now be deployed and managed within XenDesktop Studio. This also means XenApp servers can be … Continue reading
Posted in flexpod, NetApp Clustered ONTAP, virtual desktop
Tagged cisco, Citrix, CVD, excalibure, flexpod, netapp, storage, synergy, xendesktop
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