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- Live Webcast: Closing the Deal: Online Presentations That Result in Higher Sales
- Closing deals is an art form. You've got to know your prospects, understand their concerns and speak their language. How do you accomplish this in order to make the sale? View this on-demand BNET webcast, moderated by James Hilliard and featuring guest speakers Tom Bunzel and Kineon...
- Tags: Webcast, Prospect, Citrix Systems Inc., Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales
- Webcasts 2008-08-28
- Citrix makes virtualization splash with new version of XenApp to speed desktop applications delivery
- In my thinking, virtualization is allowing the best of the old central command and control with the new user flexibility and ease of innovation. Virtualizing broadly places more emphasis on the datacenter and less on the client, without the end user even knowing it. by Dana Gardner
- Tags: Citrix Systems Inc., Microsoft Windows, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Desktops, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Storage, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- XenApp 5 - Citrix removes desktop virtualization inhibitors
- XenApp 5 - Citrix removes desktop virtualization inhibitorshow about allowing me to move sessions between serversthats what i want. Need to take a server down.. great.. move all the sessions.No i dont want to use vmware, its too expensive.RE: XenApp 5 - Citrix removes desktop virtualization inhibitorsTesting 123For it...
- Tags: Linux, XenApp 5, desktop virtualization inhibitor, desktop virtualization, Citrix Systems Inc., desktop
- Discussion threads 2008-08-25
- XenApp 5 - Citrix removes desktop virtualization inhibitors
- Bill Hartwick, Citrix's Senior Director Product Management in its application virtualization group, and I had a very interesting conversation the other day. During the conversation we examined what has been holding back deployments of various forms of desktop virtualization technology. We also discussed Citrix's XenApp 5 (a product that has...
- Tags: Environment, Citrix Systems Inc., Desktop Virtualization, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-08-25
- Building the ecosystem: Citrix and Platform Computing
- David Roussain of Citrix and Peter Dyer of Platform Computing brought me up to speed on how the two companies are working together to provide a highly managable, agile computing environment based upon virtual machines supported by Citrix XenServer and Platform Computing's VM Orchestrator 4.0. ...
- Tags: Environment, Citrix Systems Inc., Platform Computing Inc., Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-08-18
- Rumors about changes in Microsoft Licensing
- Rumors about changes in Microsoft LicensingWhy does the hardware matter?VMWare and Citrix have developed a lot of wonderful GUI tools around moving virtual machines. While these tools seem to exist solely to fix problems that exist with Windows servers, they do work for their intended application.However, since it is inherently...
- Tags: Operating systems, Virtualization, Microsoft Corp., PoV, Microsoft Windows, Citrix Systems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-15
- Next XenServer -- code named Orlando -- now in beta* testing
- Citrix recently released a beta test version of its next generation XenServer, code named "Orlando," which is expected to ship in September. Th next version will offer a variety of new features including automated high availability, support for the Xen hypervisor 3.2 and Windows Server 2008 guests, performance statistics,...
- Tags: Performance, Citrix Systems Inc., Virtual Machine, Desktop Virtualization, Microsoft Windows, Performance Management, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-08-12
- Webcast: Mind the Gap: How Using Technology Can Bridge Multiple Generations in the Workplace
- What do Traditionalists, Boomers, Gen Xers and Millenials Gen Y have in common? They are all working side by side in the workplace and the need to balance the generational differences is at its greatest ever. This diversity brings many advantages, from life experience and polished expertise...
- Tags: Workplace, Webcast, Citrix Systems Inc., Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Webcasts 2008-08-05
- Hobson's EMT saves time and money with Virtual Iron
- Hobson's EMT saves time and money with Virtual IronXenServer shames Virtual IronI find it interesting that "Patrick" recommends doing a Bake-Off of all solutions and his best answer for not choosing XenServer from Citrix is that "it seems to be geared toward a single server environment". now, that doesnt make...
- Tags: Virtual Iron, XenServer, Citrix Systems Inc., Hobson
- Discussion threads 2008-07-28
- 10 things you can do to avoid problems with your Citrix upgrade
- Citrix Presentation Server and XenApp are among the best products in the application delivery space. Rick Vanover explains some of the factors to keep in mind when the time comes to upgrade your environment.This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.
- Tags: Citrix Systems Inc., Rick Vanover, Blogging, Servers, Internet, Hardware
- Download resources 2008-07-25
- SteelEye Protection Suite for Citrix XenServer
- Bob Williamson, VP of Business Development for Steeleye, and I played a rousing game of telephone tag and meeting shuffle before finding a time that would work for a discussion of Steeleye's SteelEye Protection Suite. I was traveling making the task even more complex that it usually is. Since I've...
- Tags: Clustering, Citrix Systems Inc., Virtual Machine, SteelEye Protection Suite, Citrix XenServer, Disaster Recovery Protection, Desktop Virtualization, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- Citrix and Xen not versus Xen
- Citrix and Xen not versus XenOverpriced addonsThey collude with MS for insane profits.
- Tags: Xen, Citrix Systems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-17
- Citrix and Xen not versus Xen
- Simon Crosby, CTO of Citrix's Virtualization Management group, contacted me after reading the post, Citrix versus the Xen community, to clear up some misconceptions that he thought were the basis of my post. After reading his message, it's clear that what he had to say was very persuasive. Thanks Simon...
- Tags: Citrix Systems Inc., Xen, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-07-17
- Citrix versus the Xen community
- Citrix versus the Xen communitySomebody set up us the bomb.What is Citrix going to do? Take their ball and go home?Whether or not any part of the hypothesis in the article accurately reflects reality but it does sound just about right, this is some fairly odd behavior from Citrix. Interesting...
- Tags: Citrix Systems Inc., Xen
- Discussion threads 2008-07-15
- Citrix's "Kensho" Open Virtual Format tools will drive hypervisor interoperability, Microsoft Hyper-V
- Citrix's "Kensho" Open Virtual Format tools will drive hypervisor interoperability, Microsoft Hyper-Vgreat good stuff.. except for the fact that citrix COST A FORTUNE!People think MS is expensive.. yea.. buy some citrix or vmware stuff.
- Tags: Virtualization, PRODUCTIVITY, hypervisor interoperability, Kensho, Open Virtual Format, Microsoft Hyper-V, hypervisor, Citrix Systems Inc., Microsoft Corp., tool
- Discussion threads 2008-07-15
- Citrix's "Kensho" Open Virtual Format tools will drive hypervisor interoperability, Microsoft Hyper-V
- Citrix will ship in the third quarter a technical preview of Open Virtual Machine format tools that will allow developers and IT pros to create virtual, portable application workloads that run on XenServer and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V. Oh, and yes, add VMWare ESX to that list ...
- Tags: Interoperability, Hypervisor, Citrix Systems Inc., VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Tool, OVF, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Productivity, Hardware, Storage, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-07-15
- Citrix versus the Xen community
- As the virtual machine software competition heats up, one would expect representatives of each of the suppliers to take shots at one another in the media. I've seen a recent example of this.Two of the proponents of Xen, Citrix and Virtual Iron, appear to be having at it in the...
- Tags: Community, Citrix Systems Inc., Xen, VMware Inc., Technology, Virtual Machine, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-07-15
- Webcast: Expand Your Market Reach More than Ever Before
- In order to remain competitive in a global economy, effectively expanding your market reach is more important than ever before - and we can help. Listen to this BNET Webcast, with moderator James Hilliard and featured guest speaker Beth Gilbert from Product Marketing with Citrix Online, for...
- Tags: Webcast, Citrix Systems Inc., Marketing Research, VOIP, Telecommunications, Marketing, Networking
- Webcasts 2008-07-15
- Make Customer Experience a Cornerstone of Your Revenue Strategy
- View this BNET Webcast to hear industry expert Jeffery Tarter, Executive Director of the Association of Support Professionals ASP, share how leading companies are investing in support and services to deliver a better customer experience, which translates to customer loyalty and reoccurring revenue. Also, listen as Services Management Consultant Robert...
- Tags: Strategy, Revenue, Citrix Systems Inc., Customer Experience, Operational Accounting, Finance
- Webcasts 2008-07-09
- Microsoft Hyper-V and Spin Marketing - Symantec's take
- Microsoft's announcement of Hyper-V, as with other Microsoft announcement, brings out the spin-miesters in the marketing departments at Microsoft's partners and competitors alike. Over the past few days I've been posting a summary of some of the conversions I've been having about Hyper-V. This time, I spoke with Sean Derrington...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., Marketing, VERITAS Software Corp., Environment, Citrix Systems Inc., Microsoft Corp., Virtual Machine, Storage, Security, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
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