5/1/2011

Citrix Wants to Do It All

Citrix wants you to bring your own smartphone, tablet and laptop. And not have to worry about connecting from just about anywhere. Plus: Xangati reviewed, Peter Coffee interviewed, more.


In-Depth

Storage Virtualization Pain Points

By Brien Posey

Depleted resources, storage provisioning, virtual machine sprawl and excessive virtual hard disk files are some of the key challenges facing storage virtualization users.


Anytime, Anywhere, Any Device: Citrix Wants to Do It All

By Bruce Hoard

Citrix has built a global company that wants to "play well with others" and has struck up some key partnerships in the process.


Editor's Note

Papirov Has Everyone Looking at Paraleap

By Bruce Hoard

Which is more perilous: fleeing the Soviet Union before the fall of communism or starting up a cloud-computing business with no venture funding? Igor Papirov has survived both.


How To Guy

VMware High Availability and the CLI, or What Is AAM?

By David Davis

VMHA via vSphere works most of the time, but sometimes you'll need to get at those scripts to fix something.


WANTED: ESXi in the Public Cloud

By David Davis

I haven't found a public cloud provider yet that allows me to run a nested ESXi server as a virtual machine.


How vCenter Operations Can Help You

By David Davis

Your vSphere infrastructure needs monitoring, and that's where vCenter Operations comes in. Let's take a look at how to work with it.


Analyzing vSphere Performance with Free Xangati

By David Davis

I tried Xangati for ESX to find out why the tool was different from other virtual infrastructure performance-monitoring solutions. Here's what I found out.


Take Five With Tom Fenton

They Said It (About Citrix, That is)

By Bruce Hoard

What some folks (folks being Chris Wolf, Simon Bramfitt, Greg Stuart and Citrix's own Simon Crosby and Mark Templeton ) have to say about Citrix.


Product Reviews

VDI-in-a-Box 4.0 Cuts Costs, Complexity

By Brien Posey

Deploying and configuring the Kaviza package is a breeze.


Review: Veeam Backup & Replication 5 Living Up to the Hype

By David Davis

Veeam's latest streamlines processes and shines in vSphere environments.


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