March 2017 – basvankaam.com

A walk down memorylane – The Citrus… I mean, Citrix ICA and Microsoft RDP early days…

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I am sure you’ve all heard the rumours surrounding Citrix, yes? That they are supposedly working together with Goldman Sachs on a potential sale process, no? Have a look here, here or here and here. Whilst this might be true or not I thought this might be a good time to reflect and have a look at how Citrix became the company they are today. A (high level) history lesson if you will.

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Take the state of Disaster Recovery online survey. Win one of two Amazon echo dots!

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A couple of close community friends are running an online survey around disaster recovery services. I’ve taken it myself and it will literally take you 3 minutes to complete. Please do me and my friends a favour and have a look. Be sure to sign up when you’re done to enter their price draw. Here’s the link to the survey http://bit.ly/winadot Continue reading Take the state of Disaster Recovery online survey. Win one of two Amazon echo dots!

De Detron bloggers borrel – een (beknopt) overzicht

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Deze week hebben we onze eerste Detron bloggers borrel gehouden waar we, onder het genot van een hapje en drankje, uitvoerig met elkaar hebben gesproken over de meest uiteenlopende onderwerpen rondom het schrijven, onderhouden en publiceren van blogs plus overige technische artikelen en aanverwante als whitepapers, infographic ‘s, survey ‘s, presentaties en meer.

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Citrix XenDesktop Essentials – all facts listed!

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A couple of days ago Citrix shared with us the pricing and purchasing options of their latest Citrix Cloud based service, XenDesktop Essentials. This post is meant to clear up a few misconceptions and to answer one or two questions you might have. Due to license restrictions, Microsoft didn’t allow Windows desktops to be offered from multi tenant cloud platforms. As a result of current changes to their Windows 10 PUR, or Product Use Right agreement this has now changed. Windows 10 desktop machines are soon to be available from the Azure cloud/Marketplace Read on to learn more…

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