Remote desktop is the term applied to an operating system feature or software program that makes it possible for users to access remote devices from another location. Virtual Network Computing (VNC) and Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) are two of...
vRealize Automation (now known as VMware Aria Automation) is a DevOps-based infrastructure management platform for provisioning and configuring IT resources and automating the delivery of container-based applications. Part of the vRealize Suite of products for...
Perimeter Firewall: What Is It, and How Does It Work?
Over 30 years ago, the concept of a firewall entered the IT security conversation. Even today, the technology still plays a vital role in enterprise security, facilitating secure connectivity between different networks. As a...
A virtual machine (VM) snapshot captures the state and data of a virtual machine at the specific time when the snapshot was taken. It acts pretty much like the usual operating system snapshots. A VM snapshot is an exact copy of the VM and...
How to Improve VDI Storage Distribution Speed and Cost with Parallels RAS
An appropriate storage selection is one of the key factors to consider when deploying or optimizing Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solutions. Central repositories are often used as VDI storage...
Introduction When troubleshooting situations such as a slow or failing logon or a user failing to perform some task, it can be useful to know what processes were launched, when they were launched and what command line arguments were...
NetScaler vs F5: Comparison between Citrix ADC (Formerly NetScaler) and F5 BIG-IP
An application delivery controller (ADC) optimizes application performance using load balancing and a host of other methods. It’s also used in application security, covering web application...
Citrix Troubleshooting Guide: Diagnosing Common Issues
Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops must perform optimally to achieve high productivity and provide a seamless user experience. But it’s not uncommon for Citrix users to experience glitches like slow logons. Troubleshooting such...
New to Parallels Desktop? Learn How to Switch Between macOS and Windows 10
This post is part of a series to assist new users with OS virtualization on Parallels Desktop. I admit it: running two or more operating systems at the same time seems kind of strange at...
Everything You Need to Know about Performing a Citrix Receiver Cleanup
Citrix Receiver (now renamed Citrix Workspace app) is an essential component of Citrix’s virtualization infrastructure. Like any software, users can install and uninstall it many times. Citrix Receiver...
