RE: terminal services/citrix/xen desktop etc for bean counters.

2010-08-31 Thread Ken Cornetet
For no more users than you are talking about, I'd set up a server with ESXi 4.1 (free) and simply create a number of virtual XP or Win7 workstations. Users would RDP to them. Set up group policy so that they have roaming profiles. The dual monitor requirement might be a bit tough in any

RE: terminal services/citrix/xen desktop etc for bean counters.

2010-08-31 Thread tony patton
...@quinn-insurance.com From: Ken Cornetet ken.corne...@kimball.com To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Date: 31/08/2010 14:27 Subject:RE: terminal services/citrix/xen desktop etc for bean counters. For no more users than you are talking about, I'd set up

Re: terminal services/citrix/xen desktop etc for bean counters.

2010-08-31 Thread Bill Humphries
, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com -Original Message- From: Webster [mailto:carlwebs...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 5:43 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: terminal services/citrix/xen desktop etc for bean counters. This sounds

Re: terminal services/citrix/xen desktop etc for bean counters.

2010-08-31 Thread Bill Humphries
2010 14:27 Subject: RE: terminal services/citrix/xen desktop etc for bean counters. For no more users than you are talking about, I'd set up a server with ESXi 4.1 (free) and simply create a number of virtual XP or Win7 workstations. Users would RDP to them. Set up group

Re: terminal services/citrix/xen desktop etc for bean counters.

2010-08-31 Thread James Rankin
, 2010 5:43 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: terminal services/citrix/xen desktop etc for bean counters. This sounds like a job for either VM Hosted Apps or XenDesktop. Looks like you would need Private Image mode, but that is always open to debate. gag View? What is View? /gag

RE: terminal services/citrix/xen desktop etc for bean counters.

2010-08-31 Thread Kelsey, John
along. Thanks! From: James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 11:34 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: terminal services/citrix/xen desktop etc for bean counters. We run Citrix XenApp and use about 300 multiple monitor setups with SplitView 2010

Re: terminal services/citrix/xen desktop etc for bean counters.

2010-08-31 Thread James Rankin
got that figured out its been moving right along. Thanks! *From:* James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] *Sent:* Tuesday, August 31, 2010 11:34 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: terminal services/citrix/xen desktop etc for bean counters. We run Citrix XenApp and use

RE: terminal services/citrix/xen desktop etc for bean counters.

2010-08-31 Thread Kelsey, John
, August 31, 2010 11:46 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: terminal services/citrix/xen desktop etc for bean counters. The lack of support for Windows 7 x64 was a major pain from the start. Templates not joining to the network properly when being provisioned, absolutely dire performance

Re: terminal services/citrix/xen desktop etc for bean counters.

2010-08-31 Thread James Rankin
*To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: terminal services/citrix/xen desktop etc for bean counters. The lack of support for Windows 7 x64 was a major pain from the start. Templates not joining to the network properly when being provisioned, absolutely dire performance of high-end applications

Re: terminal services/citrix/xen desktop etc for bean counters.

2010-08-31 Thread Steven Peck
Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] *Sent:* Tuesday, August 31, 2010 11:46 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: terminal services/citrix/xen desktop etc for bean counters. The lack of support for Windows 7 x64 was a major pain from the start. Templates not joining to the network

RE: terminal services/citrix/xen desktop etc for bean counters.

2010-08-30 Thread Webster
This sounds like a job for either VM Hosted Apps or XenDesktop. Looks like you would need Private Image mode, but that is always open to debate. gag View? What is View? /gag Carl Webster Citrix Technology Professional http://dabcc.com/Webster -Original Message- From: Bill

RE: terminal services/citrix/xen desktop etc for bean counters.

2010-08-30 Thread Michael B. Smith
...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 5:43 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: terminal services/citrix/xen desktop etc for bean counters. This sounds like a job for either VM Hosted Apps or XenDesktop. Looks like you would need Private Image mode, but that is always open to debate. gag