DABCC: Virtualization Community Videos

Analyzing the Xangati Dashboard Data

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 04:06:00 PDT

Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE table.MsoNormalTable This in-depth tour of the Xangati dashboard discusses ho...

Introduction to Browsium Ion Demo

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 02:09:00 PDT

This demo video shows how Browsium's 2nd generation product, Ion, can help enterprises as they attempt to move off of Windows XP and IE6 to Windows 7 and IE8 or IE9....

Insights from Citrix: Software Licensing Implications of Virtualization and the Cloud

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:55:00 PST

Ron Bauman, program manager for the worldwide licensing program at Citrix is in an excellent position to understand what's happening in the virtualization and Cloud environments and discuss the software licensing implications that those technologies create. In this video, Ron discusses 3-PC—the Citrix vision of the Personal Cloud, Private Cloud and Public Cloud, and the licensing models essential to enable that vision....

CA Private Cloud Accelerator for Vblock Platforms

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:57:00 PST

Stephen Elliot, vice president of product management, CA Technologies, describes CA Private Cloud Accelerator for Vblock™ Platforms, a new solution that drives Business Service Innovation by enabling IT to provide rapid, predictable and secure provisioning and delivery of cloud infrastructure and critical IT and business services....

Object Level Recovery with PHD Virtual Backup Part 2: Microsoft Exchange

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:26:00 PST

Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE table.MsoNormalTable A short video demonstrating PHD Virtual Backup's abili...

Object Level Recovery with PHD Virtual Backup Part 1: SQL Server

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:24:00 PST

Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE table.MsoNormalTable A short video demonstrating PHD Virtual Backup's abili...

File Recovery with PHD Virtual Backup

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 01:20:00 PST

Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE table.MsoNormalTable A short video demonstrating the File Recovery feature ...

Restoring a VM from a backup - PHDVB for VMware vSphere

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:19:00 PST

PHD Virtual Backup for VMware vSphere - How to use the PHD Virtual Backup Restore Wizard to restore a VM from a backup in your VMware vSphere environment. Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE ...

Running a backup with PHD Virtual Backup for VMware vSphere

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 01:17:00 PST

A video demonstrating one way to run a backup using PHD Virtual Backup for VMware vSphere. Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE ...

Installing PHD Virtual Backup v5.2 for VMware vSphere

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 01:12:00 PST

Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE table.MsoNormalTable A video demonstrating how to install and initially con...

VM Replication with PHD Virtual Backup for VMware vSphere

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:59:00 PST

Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE table.MsoNormalTable How to configure PHD Virtual Backup for VMware vSphere...

Using the PHD Virtual Backup Exporter

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 12:31:00 PST

Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE table.MsoNormalTable How to use the PHD Virtual Backup Exporter to export b...

LG Android running VMware Horizon Mobile hands-on

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 03:24:00 PST

LG Android running VMware Horizon Mobile hands-on by Chris Burns for SlashGear....

Citrix Reciever on Android Demo

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 07:24:00 PDT

Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE table.MsoNormalTable Citrix Receiver is an app that provides remote access to...

VMworld 2011 - FlexApp demo (Liquidware Labs)

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:22:00 PDT

Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE table.MsoNormalTable FlexApp demo door Matt Boyajian (Solutions Architect, Li...

How to ThinApp the VMware vSphere Client

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Fri, 08 Apr 2011 08:53:00 PDT

Installing the VMware vSphere Client every time you want to use it takes time and can slow you down. What if you could run the vSphere Client from a network share or USB key. Learn how to run the vSphere Client in ThinApp mode (application virtualization) in this video by David Davis...

Replay 4 for Hyper-V Storage Replication (Part 2)

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 19:51:00 PDT

Slide can be found at cid-4cabfcd659966d7c.office.live.com Ultimate backup tool for Microsoft Hyper-V and Applications. Great for DR design....

Replay 4 for Hyper-V Storage Replication (Part 1)

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 19:51:00 PDT

Ultimate backup tool for Microsoft Hyper-V and Applications. Great for DR design....

Leveraging Virsto for Hyper-V Storage Thin Provisioning

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 18:54:00 PDT

Virsto and Hyper-V...

Citrix and Thin Clients: How They Benefit Users

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 18:53:00 PDT

An informative look at the benefits of using Citrix desktops and thin clients....

CISCO Desktop Virtualization

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 18:45:00 PDT

Cisco Desktop Virtualization...

VMware Performance and Capacity with the Torontonians

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 03 Apr 2011 15:21:00 PDT

Edited down to only 17 minutes, CMO of VKernel Bryan Semple walks through performance and capacity issues in virtualized environments. Using data from recently published Virtualization Management Index, Bryan walks through topics from scale up vs. scale out, to the underwhelming densities of larger virtualized environments....

Moving an existing cluser in vSphere using PowerCLI

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sat, 02 Apr 2011 10:38:00 PDT

In this demo from Train Signal's VMware vSphere PowerCLI course, Hal shows how to use PowerCLI to get a VM host that is in maintenance mode and move it to an existing cluster. He'll then go into detail about cluster settings and how to make changes to them using PowerCLI. You can use these and other High Availability tasks in your own environment to minimize downtime in case of a host or virtual machine outage....

Ericom HTML5 Client for VMware View

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sat, 02 Apr 2011 19:01:00 PDT

Instant access to VMware View virtual desktops possible from any web browser supporting HTML5 - no software installation required on the end-user device. HTML5 technology enables development of rich, highly interactive browser-based applications. Ericom has developed a fully functional, high-performance HTML5 client that enables seamless access to VMware View virtual desktops. Running wholly within the browser, the client runs on devices with an HTML5 compatible browser and requires no addition...

Data Virtualization with the Cloud

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sat, 02 Apr 2011 10:36:00 PDT

Data Virtualization with the Cloud...

Xangati VI Dashboard Initial Configuration

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 17:40:00 PDT

How to install and configure the Xangati VI Dashboard for server virtualization....

Install Citrix Receiver on a Dell Streak 5

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 17:39:00 PDT

Here's a great way to get to all of your corporate applications including Outlook, Excel & more using a Citrix receiver on your Dell Streak running Android 2.2....

Citrix XenDesktop 5 Setup Tool for PVS5.6sp1

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 17:37:00 PDT

A demonstration of the new XenDesktop setup tool for XenDesktop 5 and Provisioning Server 5.6sp1....

Quest vWorkspace and Microsoft - Desktop Virtualization Simplified

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 27 Mar 2011 15:21:00 PDT

At Quest Software and Microsoft, we think Desktop virtualization should be easy. That's why we teamed up to create platforms and solutions that simplify desktop virtualization. Products like vWorkspace - Quest Software's command and control console that liberates desktop virtualization and frees you to choose from multiple virtual desktop platforms. For more information about Microsoft desktop virtualization solutions, visit www.microsoft.com ...

Remote Desktop and Terminalservice-Client integration

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 27 Mar 2011 14:02:00 PDT

The native Remote Desktop and Terminalservice-Client integration allows you to connect to other computers with a few clicks. Manage the access to hundreds systems and servers. It is also possible to give those employees access and use without them seeing the password. Password Safe protocol the connection time and automatically sends this information to the accounts department to invoice the customer....

Virtualbox Video Series: Installing Virtualbox In Ubuntu 10.04

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 27 Mar 2011 14:02:00 PDT

In this Video I install Virtualbox. Virtualbox is virtualization software that allows you to run other operating systems inside windows in your computer. It acts like a full fledged computer leaving your main system untouched (unless you allow it to touch something). I'm installing it to run another copy of Ubuntu (10.04) to keep my self from destroying my computer making these videos. If you're following me maybe you should install it to. Links: www.virtualbox.org...

Citrix Virtual Desktop Running On Samsung Galaxy Tab

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 27 Mar 2011 10:48:00 PDT

Christopher Mantle gets a demo of a The Citrix Receiver for the Samsung Galaxy Tab at CTIA Wireless 2011. www.widat.com ...

Uploading a VMware Guest into vCloud Director

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 27 Mar 2011 10:47:00 PDT

Uploading a VMware Guest into vCloud Director...

Troobleshooting Tip for VMware HA Isolation

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 27 Mar 2011 10:46:00 PDT

Resolution for warning message: Could not reach isolation address: non specified - in HA cluster on VMware....

How to configure the PCoIP Secure Gateway in VMware View 4.6

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 27 Mar 2011 10:44:00 PDT

This video discusses and demonstrates how to configure the PCoIP Secure Gateway in VMware View 4.6....

Citrix all'IDC Virtualization & Cloud Computing Conference 2011

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 27 Mar 2011 10:44:00 PDT

Massimiliano Ferrini, Sales Manager, Citrix Italia...

Blue Coat Systems all'IDC Virtualization & Cloud Computing Conference 2011

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 27 Mar 2011 10:43:00 PDT

Davide Carlesi, Country Manager Italy, Greece, Cyprus and Malta, Blue Coat Systems Italy economiaefinanza.blogosfere.it...

VMware talks Cloud at TechPoint Innovation Summit

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 19:51:00 PDT

Dave Schroeder, Director Technical Services, Central US at VMware talks about innovations in cloud computing and the movement towards hybrid cloud....

A Top level view of Virtualization Security

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 19:35:00 PDT

Virtualization Security Demystified...

What the CIO and CFO need to know about virtualization security

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 19:35:00 PDT

This short video helps explain the important concepts of virtualization security to an executive. Administrators who want to get focus and budget for their virtualization projects or prove that they have virtualization security covered can use this as a reference....

VCP-DT Prep Video -- Installing the VMware View Composer

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 19:48:00 PDT

While I was prepping for my upcoming VCP-DT (beta) exam, I couldn't resist recording a new video and here it is. The VMware View Composer, a key component of VMware vSphere 4.6, is tightly integrated with VMware View Manager to provide advanced image management and storage optimization. VMware View Composer reduces storage requirements for virtual desktop machines by up to 90 percent and enables organizations to more effectively manage their desktop images....

Intel and VMware on policy-based power controls

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 19:15:00 PDT

Intel and VMware demonstrate a system which uses policy controls to actively manage server power consumption....

Citrix Virtual Workplace Video

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 19:14:00 PDT

Visionary video of how Citrix products could be used in the future....

How RES Virtual Desktop Extender (VDX) Works

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 16:46:00 PDT

RES Virtual Desktop Extender (VDX) reverse seamless technology helps organizations deal with some of the very basic challenges surrounding desktop virtualization and remote desktop deployments. With VDX, end users can finally have access to all of their applications and peripherals without having to toggle between sessions. That's because reverse seamless technology by RES allows local applications and devices to run right within a single virtual session. That means everything a user needs is m...

RES Software and Microsoft - Past, Present, And Future

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 16:43:00 PDT

For more than 10 years, RES Software and Microsoft have shared a strong, successful relationship. RES has been an early adopter of each new Microsoft technology, from the first implementations of remote desktops, to the introduction of APP-V and more. CTO Bob Janssen and CMO Bill Corrigan explain our relationship with Microsoft....

7 Tips for Virtualization

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 16:33:00 PDT

Principal Systems Engineer, Matt McPhail, walks through 7 important tips to remember when working on virtualization projects....

Scale Computing for Virtualization 101

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 16:29:00 PDT

Principal Systems Engineer, Matt McPhail, talks about why Scale Computing's storage solutions are the best fit for virtualization....

vRanger and vReplicator - Failover and Test Failover Demo

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 18:26:00 PST

In this video, Quest Software Director and Chief Technologist for Server Virtualization Solutions Jason Mattox demonstrates the failover and test failover capabilites built into Quest vRanger and Quest vReplicator...

Citrix XenClient - Uploading a Virtual Desktop to the Synchronizer

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 18:20:00 PST

This short video demonstrates how simple it is to add virtual desktop images to the Synchronizer for XenClient....

VKernel Chargeback Overview

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 18:10:00 PST

For anyone who requires cost visibility into a virtualized environment, VKernel Chargeback maps back VM costs back to the customers that incurred them on a usage and allocation basis.This brief video walks through VKernel Chargeback and the four main use cases for virtualization administrators....

Introducing Virtualization Management from SolarWinds

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 18:10:00 PST

SolarWinds' Head Geek, Josh Stephens, along with Jon Reeve take a few moments to introduce Hyper9's virtualization management technology, now a part of SolarWinds family of IT management solutions....

Using DataCore SANsymphony-V to virtualize your storage

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 30 Jan 2011 17:27:00 PST

DataCore's latest version of its storage virtualization software solves the big problem stalling server and desktop virtualization projects. www.datacoresoftware.com Pricing DataCore-authorized solution providers offer packages starting under $10K for a two-node, high-availability environment. Requirements: Windows Server 2008 R2 Management console runs on Windows desktop versions from XP SP3 to Windows 7....

PCoIP Zero Client and VMware View

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 30 Jan 2011 17:26:00 PST

Demonstration of a PCoIP hardware zero client and a VMware View 4 virtual desktop using software PCoIP...

CESD Virtual Desktop-Segment 3 Citrix Toolbar

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 30 Jan 2011 17:26:00 PST

You will learn how to navigate between virtual and physical desktops, how to log off, change passwords, how to see what USB devices are connected to your machine and how to check important settings for drive/file access....

Is Your Application Delivery Virtualization Ready?

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 30 Jan 2011 17:24:00 PST

Virtualization/consolidation projects significantly impact the effective delivery of applications to end users. This video will help you understand if your infrastructure is ready for the unique demands imposed by application delivery virtualization. Do you have flexibility to implement multiple form factors? Are you able to integrate with orchestration eco-systems? Can you deliver advanced ADC services? If you don't VADI you might not be ready....

Deep Dive into VMware vFabric Hyperic for monitoring apps running on virtual infrastructure

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 17:38:00 PST

Walkthrough of how Hyperic monitors with VMware vSphere vCenter, how Hyperic is vMotion-aware, and how Hyperic has virtualization-aware alerting, so that intentionally powered-down VMs don't trigger alert storms....

Citrix Receiver For iPad 4.2.2 - Windows 7 Shell on Apple iPad

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 17:35:00 PST

This is a very basic introduction to the Citrix Receiver for the Apple iPad More in depth videos to come!...

HYPER-V WORKGROUP Remote Management Part2

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 26 Dec 2010 18:21:00 PST

HYPER-V WORKGROUP Remote Management Part2...

HYPER-V WORKGROUP Remote Management Part1

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 26 Dec 2010 18:21:00 PST

HYPER-V WORKGROUP Remote Management Part1...

Citrix XenDesktop 5 using Hyper-V and SCVMM

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 26 Dec 2010 18:20:00 PST

www.xenappblog.com - How To Install Citrix XenDesktop 5 using Microsoft Hyper-V and SCVMM. This is a step-by-step instruction video showing you the necessary configurations required to getting started with your Citrix XenDesktop 5 Proof of Concept (POC). For VDI Group Policy Tuning Templates and free eBook remember to visit our website at http...

VDI Demo on Vblock

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 26 Dec 2010 18:20:00 PST

This demonstration reiterates how VCE can offer A SIMPLE, A HIGLY SECURE & A EFFICIENT VDI solution to your organization. This demo attempts to capture HOW BEST-OF-BREED Solutions from VMware, Cisco & EMC powered by Vblock Infrastructure Packages can help your Organization to offer Comprehensive VDI Solutions for Work from Home, Bring your Own PC to work scenarios.. For More, Please contact your VMware / Cisco / EMC local sales representative (or) www.vcecoalition.com...

Unidesk Layering Technology

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Tue, 21 Dec 2010 18:11:00 PST

Unidesk offers a revolutionary feature known as composite virtualization whereby a desktop virtual machine can be provided a customized and always up to date image at boot time each and every time. This video explains a little bit more on how Unidesk is able to segment items such as the OS, Applications and User Profile and Data from each other to essentially build each user a perfected and easy to manage virtual desktop every time. www.unidesk.com www.phykentech.com...

How to configure vCloud Request Manager

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Tue, 21 Dec 2010 18:06:00 PST

This video discusses and demonstrates how to configure VMware vCloud Request Manager using the initial configuration wizard....

How to install vCloud Request Manager

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Tue, 21 Dec 2010 18:00:00 PST

This video discusses and demonstrates how to install VMware vCloud Request Manager....

How to run Android in a VMware Virtual Machine

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 20 Dec 2010 17:04:00 PST

Android-x86 is a project to port Android open source to the x86 platform, formerly known as "patch hosting for android x86 support". In this video I'll show you how to create a VMware vSphere virtual machine configured with the Android-x86 boot CD....

Hyper-V failover Clustering with StarWind HA

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 20 Dec 2010 16:29:00 PST

This webcast explains how the highly available shared storage solution from StarWind allows users to eliminate downtime and ensure business continuity providing fault tolerant storage for Hyper-V failover cluster....

Vmware View Application on IPAD with almost zero latency

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 19 Dec 2010 20:01:00 PST

VMware View Client for IPAD and almost zero latency over WAN...

Citrix Xendesktop 5 using VMWare vSphere POC Tutorial Part 2 of 2

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 19 Dec 2010 19:58:00 PST

This is a tutorial of how to setup a very basic installation of XenDesktop 5 for POC or small environments. Part 1 @ www.youtube.com I am using my mac to connect to a XenApp 6 windows 2008 R2 Terminal server in an offsite location to do all of this. The links that i used for information purposes are as follows. Citrix knowledgebase for XenDesktop 5 including all pre requisites and any other information :- support.citrix.com please contact me for further information...

Citrix XenDesktop 5 Tutorial

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 19 Dec 2010 18:57:00 PST

This video provides everything you need to install and configure XenDesktop 5. Here are just a few of the sections included in this tutorial: Installing the XD Controller and Virtual Desktop Agent Building and updating the Master Image using Machine Creation Service Evaluating HDX Technologies Note: Although this video is titled "XD5 Express Edition" the exercises can be used with all editions of the product. Hope you enjoy it!...

Citrix XenDesktop 4: Working with the XD Setup Wizard

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 19 Dec 2010 18:57:00 PST

In this demo from Train Signal's Citrix XenDesktop 4 course you'll see how easy it is to set up a virtual desktop....

How To: Set the License Server Hostname Policy for a Citrix XenApp 6 Farm

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 19 Dec 2010 18:56:00 PST

In this AskSupport How To video you will learn how to Set the License Server Hostname Policy for a XenApp 6 Farm...

Citrix presentation at Google Chrome event

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Thu, 16 Dec 2010 15:58:00 PST

Citrix presentation at Google Chrome event...

Citrix XenDesktop 4 - Managing Client Settings Demo

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Wed, 15 Dec 2010 17:56:00 PST

In this demo from Train Signal's Citrix XenDesktop 4 course, you'll see how you can easily change the settings for users allowing them to configure certain, but not all, areas....

Unidesk - Reduce VDI Storage

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 18:08:00 PST

Using a unique and revolutionary technology known as composite virtualization, Unidesk is able to reduce the storage space required and utilized for desktop virtual machines. The OS, The Applications, The User Personalization are all separated into layers and assembled together a boot time....

Data Center Virtualization with Intel and VMware

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 18:07:00 PST

Steve Herrod, CTO & SVP, Research & Development of VMware discusses how Intel and VMware are delivering solutions that enable 100 percent virtualized datacenters....

Intel and Vmware: Collaborating on New Usage Models

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 18:07:00 PST

Steve Herrod of VMware and Doug Fisher of Intel discuss how Intel and Vmware are collaborating to deliver the next generation of virtualization....

VMware VMFS hosted on RAM

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 18:06:00 PST

Hey Drummonds forget SSD -- RAM is the future Sorry for my rude title Scott but I was just on the phone with me ex Capgemini colleague Ernst Cozijnsen and we had a long discussion about super fast storage for replicas in a View environment. In the end we settled for RAM. I immediately jumped into my lab to setup a proof of concept to see how it performs and it's pure awesomeness, faster than fast and quicker than quick. You want to see what we discussed? Well here's the story. In the proof of c...

VMware Go - Patch and Inventory Scanning

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 13 Dec 2010 18:58:00 PST

VMware Go - Patch and Inventory Scanning...

VMware vSphere whitebox server (home lab, study setup)

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 12 Dec 2010 17:00:00 PST

This is the first part of my VMware vSphere whitebox setup, featuring the Antec tower case, Asus Rampage II Extreme motherboard, Intel Core i7 2.8Ghz processor, 12GB of OCZ DDR3 triple buffered memory, OCZ 120GB SSD (Solid State Drive) and an Intel Pro/1000 MT Dual port 1GbE network adapter. In this part I guide you through the hardware components and quick installation and initial configuration of ESXi. This proves that you don't necessarily need to buy a branded server on the VMware HCL for y...

How to configure a NetApp array with VMware vCenter Site Recover Manager (SRM)

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 12 Dec 2010 16:59:00 PST

This video walks you through the typical steps required to configue your NetApp array with VMware SRM....

How to configure VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager (SRM) with an HP LeftHand array

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 12 Dec 2010 16:59:00 PST

This video walks your through the typical steps required to configure your HP LeftHand array with VMware SRM....

Siebel with IE6 on Windows 7 - Technical Demo

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Thu, 09 Dec 2010 19:54:00 PST

We put together a detailed technical demo to show you how you can use InstallFree to run legacy versions of Siebel on Windows 7, even though the application depends on Internet Explorer 6. In addition, the demo shows how InstallFree's modular application architecture can be used to dramatically decrease the time it takes to package and update Siebel client modules....

vWorkspace - Published Applications for Terminal Services Demo

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Wed, 08 Dec 2010 18:08:00 PST

Quest vWorkspace manages, secures and provisions virtual desktop environments as well as brokers connections. It delivers virtual applications and desktops from multiple hypervisors, Remote Desktop Session Hosts (Terminal Servers) and blade PCs through a single user access point and management center, while increasing user adoption with an optimal user experience....

VKernel Chargeback with Hyper-V

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Wed, 08 Dec 2010 18:06:00 PST

Gain cost visibility into Microsoft virtualized environments with VKernel Chargeback with Hyper-V (bit.ly A 30-day trial is available at www.vkernel.com...

Citrix XenDesktop 5 Training Preview: FlexCast

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Wed, 08 Dec 2010 17:57:00 PST

Captured from the latest XenDesktop 5 training, this video introduces FlexCast delivery technology, which allows IT to deliver any type of virtual desktop, to any user, on any device. Citrix Certified Instructor James Hsu presents typical use cases and describes the FlexCast delivery technologies that support each case....

Citrix XenDesktop 5 Training Preview: XenClient

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Wed, 08 Dec 2010 17:06:00 PST

Captured from the latest XenDesktop 5 training , this video introduces Citrix XenClient, which extends the benefits of centralized, single-instance management to mobile workers that need to use their laptops offline. Citrix Certified Instructor James Hsu describe the architecture of the XenClient hypervisor and demonstrates Synchronizer for XenClient, a centralized delivery system that can deploy, update, back up and secure virtual machines runn......

XenDesktop 5 Training Preview: Desktop Groups Demo

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Tue, 07 Dec 2010 21:20:00 PST

Captured from the latest XenDesktop 5 training, Citrix Certified Instructor James Hsu walks the class through the process of creating a desktop group....

XenDesktop 5 Training Preview: Desktop Groups

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Tue, 07 Dec 2010 21:19:00 PST

Captured from the latest XenDesktop 5 training, this video describes desktop groups, which are sets of virtual machines allocated to end users and user groups. Citrix Certified Instructor James Hsu introduces desktop groups, and explains how creating a desktop group is simplified when based on an existing desktop catalog....

Best of vSphere 4.1 for vNerds - Free

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 18:23:00 PST

Now, every Train Signal vSphere product order includes a copy of my 2 hour, 17 video, training course on VMware vSphere 4.1. This includes how to use new features like Storage IO, Network IO, Tech Support Mode, Memory Compression, and more!...

AppSense User Virtualization - Policy and Personalization

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 18:13:00 PST

This shows hwo AppSnese User Virtualization dynamically configures a desktop and applies policy actions at trigger points within the user session to reduce logon times and applies user perosnalization without a roaming profile to personalize all desktop components, regardless of how they are delivered...

AppSense User Virtualization across all desktops

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 18:13:00 PST

A short clip showing how AppSense User Virtualization can seamlessly apply user personalization settings across concurrent sessions of Windows XP, Windows 7, Citrix XenApp, Citrix XenDesktop and Microsoft App-V instances without the user having to logoff. This enables fast, low risk, and low cost adoption of Windows 7 - regarldess of how you deliver the desktop, and the adoption of Microsoft App-V .. all with the user settings applied from the previous Windows XP desktop...

How to Install and use Citrix License Server Virtual Appliance

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Thu, 02 Dec 2010 16:34:00 PST

This video is to help configuring License server virtual appliance...

VMware Partner Exchange 2011

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 17:07:00 PST

Join us February 8-11 in Orlando, FL for our global partner conference that is dedicated to educating and enabling partners for success with VMware. Harness the power of VMware to accelerate your cloud infrastructure and virtualization business. Together, we take IT beyond. Register Now communities.vmware.com...

AppSense Healthcare Virtualization 1 of 3

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 16:08:00 PST

Managing IT for Healthcare facilities can present unique challenges. Your infrastructures are comprehensive, complicated, and critical. In addition, Healthcare professionals are increasingly mobile and need access to 'their' information quickly and securely. Regardless of the delivery strategy you've chosen (Citrix, thin, VDI, provisioned, or locally loaded applications), AppSense can make the management, delivery, personalization, and security of your environment better while saving on overall...

AppSense Healthcare Virtualization 2 of 3

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 16:08:00 PST

AppSense Healthcare Virtualization 3 of 3

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 16:07:00 PST

Citrix Client running on a Sheevaplug

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 16:05:00 PST

Citrix Receiver running on a Sheevaplug. The sheevaplug combined with a USB monitor which we call the GuiPlug makes a perfect low cost ultra low energy Citrix Client. The Citrix Server used here is using a public demo which can be found at demo.citrixcloud.net This was recorded using a Vnc session onto the Sheevaplug. www.NewIT.co.uk...

Creating an App-V Installation Package for Office 2003 Part 2

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Tue, 30 Nov 2010 16:23:00 PST

This is part two of my discussion around App-V. In part one, I covered how to sequence Office 2003, in this session I'll walk through the client side setup and installation of the Office 2003 sequenced package....

Creating an App-V Installation Package for Office 2003 Part 1

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Tue, 30 Nov 2010 16:21:00 PST

Application Virtualization is another form of virtualization that allows us to virtualize individual applications on a desktop machine. Use App-V when the application you want to use runs on your host OS, but doesn't interact well with other applications on your host OS. Consider Office. Office 2010, 2007, 2003 and Office XP all run great on Windows 7, but you can't install all four versions of Office on the same OS at the same time. App-V allows you to use all four versions of Office on the sa...

How to upload ISO files on VMware ESXi 3.5 Server

dabcc@dabcc.com (Douglas A. Brown) — Sun, 28 Nov 2010 14:56:00 PST

Quick Vid on how to upload IOS images on ESXi 3.5. The process is very simple but if you're new to ESXi like I was and running a search on this process, there seems to be a lot of complicated ways to do such an easy step :) This vid shows the simple built-in method....