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22 Sep 2023 New Video Citrix Device Posture Service - The Citrix Device Posture service is a cloud-based solution that helps admins to enforce certain requirements that the end devices must meet to gain access to Citrix DaaS (virtual apps and desktops) or Citrix Secure Private Access resources (SaaS, Web apps, TCP, and UDP apps). Establishing device trust by checking the device’s posture is critical to implementing zero-trust-based access. Device Posture service enforces zero trust principles in your network by checking the end devices for compliance (managed/BYOD and security posture) before allowing an end user to log in.
15 Sep 2023 New Video Citrix WEM Web Console for On-Premises - The Citrix Workspace Environment Management Web Console is the next generation of the WEM management platform, which modernizes your management experience of your on-premises WEM deployment by providing a native web experience and offering full feature parity with the WEM legacy console.
14 Sep 2023 New Reference Architecture Multi-Cloud, Hybrid-Control Plane Deployments - Learn the architecture and deployment considerations for hybrid Citrix Control planes and multi-public cloud use cases.
13 Sep 2023 New Video Citrix Analytics for Security: In-session Clipboard Monitoring - With Citrix Analytics for Security, custom risk indicator workflows can be created to set up alerts and actions to detect unauthorized use of clipboard operations.
10 Aug 2023 New Deployment Guide Multi-Domain FAS Architecture - External Electronic Health Records - Learn how to deploy Citrix FAS across multiple domains.
10 Aug 2023 New Video Citrix Workspace Environment Management APIs - With the Workspace Environment Management (WEM) service APIs, you can automate the management of resources within a WEM deployment.
04 Aug 2023 New Video Citrix Provisioning Catalogs in Citrix DaaS - Citrix provides two provisioning solutions for creating machine catalogs Citrix Provisioning (PVS) and Machine Creation Services (MCS). While creating a catalog using Citrix Provisioning requires manual setup on the hypervisor or cloud or using the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD) Setup Wizard in the PVS console, the new feature allows customers to create a PVS catalog directly in DaaS Web Studio.
04 Aug 2023 New Design Decisions The economics of delivering Citrix DaaS in Azure on AMD Compute - Learn about the different Azure AMD instance type scale characteristics with and without GPUs to determine the most efficient instance type to host Citrix workloads.
31 Jul 2023 New Deployment Guide Deploying Citrix Federated Authentication Service and Sectigo MS Agent - Learn how to integrate Citrix Federated Authentication Service and the Sectigo MS Agent.
31 Jul 2023 New Video Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Web Studio - Web Studio is a web-based management console that lets you configure and manage your on-premises Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops deployment. It’s designed for an improved user experience and generally responds faster than Citrix Studio, the Windows-based management console.
24 Jul 2023 New Video Citrix Workspace Environment Management Scripted Tasks - Citrix Workspace Environment Management (WEM) provides a scripted task feature for automated task running that can be customized to suit your unique environment.
17 Jul 2023 New Tech Insight Citrix App Protection - Citrix App Protection is a feature for the Citrix Workspace app that provides enhanced security when using Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops published resources. App Protection is supported for on-premises Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops deployments, and Citrix DaaS with StoreFront and Workspace.
12 Jul 2023 New Video Citrix Cloud Google Identity Support - Citrix Cloud supports using Google Cloud Identity as an identity provider to authenticate subscribers signing in to their workspaces. By connecting your organization’s Google account to Citrix Cloud, you can provide a unified sign-in experience for accessing Citrix Workspace and Google resources.
11 Jul 2023 New Tech Paper Citrix Workspace app for ChromeOS Troubleshooting Guide - Tech paper focused on guidelines for troubleshooting Citrix Workspace app (CWA) issues on ChromeOS.
23 Jun 2023 New Deployment Guide Citrix Workspace Environment Management for on-premises - Learn how to deploy and configure Workspace Environment Management, and suggested leading practices for an on-premises deployment.
22 Jun 2023 New Tech Paper Citrix DaaS Test Plan - Tech Paper focused on Citrix DaaS Test Plan.
22 Jun 2023 Updated Tech Insight Microsoft Teams Optimization - Learn how Citrix HDX Teams Optmization optimizes Microsoft Teams and provides a great user experience when configured correctly.
20 Jun 2023 New Video Citrix Workspace Custom URL - The Citrix Workspace Custom URL feature enables you to personalize your end user facing workspace URL to your own domain in addition to the cloud.com URL which Citrix provides. This enables you to leverage a company-branded domain name that is unique and easy to remember for employees accessing their Citrix Workspace.
12 Jun 2023 New Video Citrix DaaS Modern Authentication - Maintaining a zero-trust environment allows your end users to access what they need while maintaining security and convenience. With its support for modern authentication, Citrix DaaS allows you to replace the traditional username and password approach with a more secure and flexible authentication method.
08 Jun 2023 New Tech Insight Citrix Profile Management - Storage Management - Profile management solutions provide a flexible way to virtualize user profile data, however it also faces challenges. Citrix Profile Management provides three storage features (File deduplication, Profile Containers, and Container sizing and auto expansion) to help utilize profile storage more effectively.
05 Jun 2023 New Video Global App Configuration Service - Citrix Global App Configuration service (GACS) is a Citrix IP solution and service used to configure, manage, and distribute Citrix Workspace app (CWA) or Client App-specific end-user settings across all device OS and cloud and on-premises environments.
25 May 2023 New POC Guide Adaptive Authentication with Citrix DaaS - Learn how to use Adaptive Authentication provides access to Citrix DaaS without creating and managing local Active Directory accounts.
25 May 2023 New Tech Brief Citrix VDA Upgrade service - Learn how the Citrix VDA Upgrade service can improve your operational efficiency by shifting VDA updates from a manual to an automated process.
19 May 2023 New Video Deliver Non-Domain Joined Desktops with Citrix DaaS - Many organizations need to support non-domain joined solutions where the Citrix-accessed virtual machine is not managed through Active Directory. With Citrix DaaS and Citrix Gateway service support for non-domain joined Virtual Delivery Agents (VDA), this is achievable.
17 May 2023 New Tech Brief Global App Configuration service Settings and Behaviors FAQ - A Citrix Global App Configuration Service FAQ explaining the triggers that cause settings refresh on the client apps and if there exists any precedence in applying the settings in case of conflicting configurations managed over third party MDM or any other management tools for managed devices.
16 May 2023 New POC Guide Creating non-domain joined Windows desktops in Citrix DaaS - In this guide learn how to create Windows desktops not managed by Active Directory to create a non-domain joined solution to meet your needs.
11 May 2023 New Video Citrix Workspace - Citrix Workspace, the cloud based platform application, leveraged by users to deliver the best possible secure access to virtual desktops and applications, has a new ultra-sleek user portal with some new features, including the Activity Manager, where users will now be able to see all of their running app and desktop sessions in a quick access menu within Workspace and will be able to interact with them.
05 May 2023 New Video Citrix Linux VDA - The Linux Virtual Delivery Agent (VDA) enables access to Linux virtual apps and desktops anywhere from any device where Citrix Workspace app is installed. You can deliver virtual apps and desktops based on supported Linux distributions to the end users who require them.
05 May 2023 New Video Citrix VDA Upgrade service - The time and effort to upgrade the Citrix Virtual Delivery Agent in large catalogs of persistent virtual machines can prove challenging. The Citrix VDA Upgrade service is a cloud-based service simplifies the VDA upgrade process for admins by automating upgrades to the latest version of the VDA (either CR or LTSR), depending on your machine catalog type.
01 May 2023 New Video Citrix Profile Management - Replicate User Store - The Citrix Profile Management replicate user store feature lets Citrix DaaS and on-premises administrators replicate the remote user profile store to multiple paths on each user logon and logoff - doing so lets Profile Management provide profile redundancy for user logons.
26 Apr 2023 New Tech Paper Citrix Global App Configuration Service - Tech Brief on the centralized service that enables IT administrators to configure Citrix Workspace app settings easily and seamlessly for Windows, Mac, Android, iOS, HTML5, and Chrome OS.
25 Apr 2023 New Video Citrix Profile Management - App Access Control - The Citrix Profile Management app access control feature lets administrators control user access to applications using rules and streamlines the management of applications and images. Identical machines can be delivered to different departments while still meeting any unique application requirements, thus reducing the number of images to manage.
21 Apr 2023 New POC Guide Citrix Zero Trust Architecture - Learn how to configure Citrix Adaptive Authentication, Adaptive Access, and Citrix DaaS policies.
18 Apr 2023 New POC Guide Automated Configuration Tool - Backup and Restore On-Premises - Learn how to use the Automated Configuration tool to perform a backup and restore of Citrix Site configuration.
14 Apr 2023 New Tech Paper Citrix VDA/OS Hardening - Tech paper focused on the recommended approach to secure the Citrix VDA/OS.
13 Apr 2023 New POC Guide Google Identity in Citrix DaaS - Learn how to use Google Identity Platform in your Citrix DaaS deployment.
05 Apr 2023 New Tech Paper Deploying the Citrix Workspace app for ChromeOS using Google Workspace - Tech Paper focused on deploying the Citrix Workspace app for ChromeOS using Google Workspace to automate the application deployment from the Google Cloud console.
04 Apr 2023 New POC Guide Automated Configuration Tool - On-Premises to On-Premises Migration - Learn how to use the Automated Configuration tool to automate moving your Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops configuration to a new on-premises site.
29 Mar 2023 New Deployment Guide Citrix Secure Private Access On-Premises - Learn how to deploy Citrix Secure Private Access On-Premises with StoreFront and NetScaler Gateway.
24 Mar 2023 New Tech Paper Deploying Microsoft Edge - Tech Paper focused on installation, configuration, and various optimizations for Microsoft Edge browser running on Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops.
23 Mar 2023 New Tech Brief Citrix Workspace App Seamless Authentication - Citrix Workspace App provides several authentication options administrators can enable in line with the identity provider enabled in your organization across on-premises and cloud environments.
13 Mar 2023 New Video Citrix Enterprise Browser - The browser has become the universal endpoint for devices and the user interface for applications, and is now a primary place where hybrid work gets done in the enterprise. The Citrix Enterprise Browser is a secure Chromium-based enterprise browser that is embedded with the Citrix Workspace App and provides application security through zero trust, VPN-less access to web and SaaS applications.
22 Feb 2023 New Video Citrix Policy Modeling - Citrix connections can sometimes respond differently than expected because of variations in the Citrix policies configured for your end user sessions. Using the Citrix Policy Modeling capability, administrators can simulate a user session to ensure that the correct Citrix policies are applied to each session.
14 Feb 2023 New Tech Brief Secure Private Access - Use Cases - Explore Citrix Secure Private Access service use cases.
07 Feb 2023 New Video Microsoft Teams Optimization - Using Citrix to deploy Microsoft Teams in a desktop or DaaS environment can improve user experience by offloading the voice and video experience to the endpoint, but it can also maintain security by keeping the sensitive data on the virtual desktop. Administrators can configure the Teams environment to ensure users are only allowed to user the trusted virtual environment and not use Microsoft Teams locally on an unsanctioned device.
19 Jan 2023 New Video Citrix REST APIs for Apps and Desktops Environments - Citrix REST APIs allow you to programmatically interact with your Citrix DaaS and Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments to automate tasks and streamline operations.
13 Jan 2023 New POC Guide Citrix App Layering in Azure - Learn how to use Citrix App Layering and the Azure Deployment Connector to create and deploy an image with Citrix Machine Creation Services (MCS) in Microsoft Azure.
10 Jan 2023 New Tech Brief Citrix Automated Configuration Tool - Explore the technical details behind how the Citrix Automated Configuration Tool can automate the migration of your on-premises Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environment to Citrix DaaS.
03 Jan 2023 New Video Publishing Applications with MSIX app attach with Citrix DaaS MSIX is the latest packaging format from Microsoft and Citrix DaaS can now deliver MSIX packaged applications to your endpoints just like standard published applications. MSIX applications reduce the need for locally installed applications – allowing golden images to remain more pristine.
19 Dec 2022 New Video Citrix Browser Content Redirection With Browser Content Redirection enabled in your Citrix DaaS or Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops site, network utilization, page processing, and graphics rendering can be offloaded to the endpoint, improving the end-user experience when browsing the web.
18 Nov 2022 New Tech Brief Citrix Image Portability Service - Built using app Layering cross-platform technology, the Citrix Image Portability Service is a simple workflow to manage worklaods between on-premses and public cloud resource locations.
07 Nov 2022 New Deployment Guide Windows 11 Deployment Guide - Learn how to deploy Windows 11 with Citrix DaaS.
03 Nov 2022 New POC Guide POC Guide: Citrix Session Recording Learn how to get started with Citrix Session Recording within your on-premises Citrix DaaS or Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops deployment.
25 Oct 2022 New Videos Citrix Session Recording and Citrix Session Recording - Dynamic Recording
17 Oct 2022 Updated Guide Networking TLS Best Practices Added HSTS CLI command and GUI method of enabling the Diffie-Helman key
12 Oct 2022 New Video Citrix DaaS Monitor Citrix DaaS provides a centralized console for cloud monitoring, troubleshooting, and performing support tasks for your Citrix DaaS environment. Citrix Monitor uses a troubleshooting dashboard that allows you to see failures in real time, search for users reporting an issue, and display the details of sessions or applications associated with that user.
26 Sep 2022 New Section Design Guides Design guides provide useful information on advanced concepts for Citrix offerings. They walk through some items to consider and provide a deeper look into some of the more advanced capabilities of the Citrix offerings. This new section was created and several documents were added.
23 Sep 2022 New Guide Azure VMware solution Architecture and Deployment Guide
23 Sep 2022 New Guide Monitoring DaaS solution in Azure
09 Sep 2022 New Video Automated Configuration Tool The Citrix Automated Configuration Tool helps with cloud migration automation of customer-managed Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops configurations from one or more sites to Citrix DaaS hosted on Citrix Cloud. The automated migration tool can be used to take routine backups of the same cloud site to allow you to revert to previous working configurations in the event of inadvertent changes.
30 Aug 2022 New Landing Page 3rd Party Sites Newly added section to Citrix Tech Zone providing a listing of 3rd party sites featuring Citrix technical content that are created and maintained by industry experts such as Citrix Technology Professionals (CTP).
15 Aug 2022 New Video Rapid Desktop Re-deployment Citrix Provisioning provides for rapid re-deployment of cloud hosted Citrix DaaS instances. Large pools of Citrix DaaS instances can completely change their configuration, applications, and even operating systems in the time it takes them to reboot - helping IT to quickly adjust to the changing demands of the organization.
01 Aug 2022 Updated Guide Getting Started with Citrix DaaS Updated POC Guide for Citrix Desktops-as-a-Service (DaaS)
29 Jul 2022 New Video Service Continuity
22 Jul 2022 New PoC Guide Migrating Applications from Citrix ADC to the new Citrix App Delivery and Security Service PoC Guide for migrating from Citrix ADC to Citrix App Delivery and Security Service
21 Jul 2022 New Video Enterprise Browser Restrictions
13 Jul 2022 Updated Guide Communication Ports Used by Citrix Technologies
11 Jul 2022 Updated Guide Endpoint Security, Antivirus, and Antimalware Best Practices Updated Antivirus exclusions
14 Jun 2022 New Video Virtual Desktop Custom Imaging
10 May 2022 New Solution Hub Citrix Delivered DaaS on Microsoft Azure
10 May 2022 New Video Rapid Desktop Deployment with Citrix Provisioning in Azure
31 Mar 2022 Updated Tech Brief Technical Overview for Secure Private Access
31 Mar 2022 Updated Guide Adaptive Access to SaaS Apps PoC guide for Secure Private Access
31 Mar 2022 New Guide ZTNA to Client/Server Apps PoC guide for Secure Private Access
31 Mar 2022 New Video Identity Risky User Behavior video using Analytics for Security with Secure Private Access
31 Mar 2022 New Video Logon Experience video comparing ZTNA to VPN
31 Mar 2022 New Video Port Scanning video comparing ZTNA to VPN
31 Mar 2022 New Video Screen Sharing Protection video for Secure Private Access and Zero Trust Network Access.
31 Mar 2022 New Video Keylogger Protection video for Secure Private Access and Zero Trust Network Access.
31 Mar 2022 New Video Workspace Browser video for Secure Private Access and Zero Trust Network Access.
31 Mar 2022 New Video Isolated Browser video for Secure Private Access and Zero Trust Network Access leveraging the Remote Browser Isolation service.
31 Mar 2022 New Video Public SaaS App Access video for Secure Private Access and Zero Trust Network Access.
31 Mar 2022 New Video Private Client/Server Access video for Secure Private Access and Zero Trust Network Access.
31 Mar 2022 New Video Adaptive Access admin video for SaaS and Web apps
31 Mar 2022 New Video Adaptive Authentication video for SaaS, Web, DaaS, and VDI.
31 Mar 2022 New Video 3D Graphics video for DaaS and VDI.
08 Mar 2022 New Video Workspace Environment Management video for DaaS and VDI.
28 Feb 2022 New Video End User Experience video for Secure Private Access and Zero Trust Network Access.
28 Feb 2022 New Video Private Web App Access video for Secure Private Access and Zero Trust Network Access.
28 Feb 2022 New Video Mobile Web Viewer for Workspace App video for Secure Private Access and Zero Trust Network Access.
09 Feb 2022 Updated Guide ZTNA to Private Web App Proof of Concept Guide for Secure Private Access.
01 Dec 2021 FAS Logon evidence article relocated from Advanced Concepts FAS Logon evidence article relocated from Advanced Concepts.
04 Oct 2021 New Tech Paper: Security best practices for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops New Tech Paper: Security best practices for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops - Tech paper focused on security recommendations and security practices for administrators. Use this guide to navigate security planning, implementation, and ongoing operation.
30 Sep 2021 New Tech Insight: Citrix Web App and Api Protection service overview New Tech Insight: Citrix Web App and Api Protection service overview - See how Citrix Web App and API Protection (CWAAP) service can provide effective security against BOTs, DDoS, zero-day exploits, and other attacks.
29 Sep 2021 New Tech Insight: Protect contractor and temp worker access New Tech Insight: Protect contractor and temp worker access - See how to support contractors and temp workers without compromising IT security. The Tech Insight video incorporates Secure Internet Access, Secure Workspace Access, Web App Firewall and Virtual Apps and Desktops
29 Sep 2021 New Reference Architecture: Zero Trust Network Access for Contractors and Temp Workers New Reference Architecture: Zero Trust Network Access for Contractors and Temp Workers - This reference architecture explains CompanyA’s Zero Trust Network Access plan to protect contractor and temp worker access to its data and apps.
28 Sep 2021 New Tech Brief: Citrix Workspace New Tech Brief: Citrix Workspace - End users should be able to work where, when, and how they want. Citrix Workspace has everything you need to keep people productive and data secure.
27 Sep 2021 New Reference Architecture: DaaS for Contact Centers Reference Architectures New Reference Architecture: DaaS for Contact Centers Reference Architectures - Learn how to design an environment that uses Desktop-as-a-Service and Chrome OS for Contact Centers. This reference architecture incorporates Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service, SD-WAN, Citrix Workspace, Citrix Secure Workspace Access, Citrix Secure Internet Access, Citrix Endpoint Management and Security Analytics.
23 Sep 2021 New Reference Architecture: Zero Trust Network Access for Contractors and Temp Workers New Reference Architecture: Zero Trust Network Access for Contractors and Temp Workers - This reference architecture explains CompanyA’s Zero Trust Network Access plan to protect contractor and temp worker access to its data and apps.
22 Sep 2021 New Tech Insight: Citrix Value Adds to Azure Virtual Desktop New Tech Insight: Citrix Value Adds to Azure Virtual Desktop - Learn about how Citrix provides key capabilities to increase flexibility, agility, security, and more to Azure Virtual Desktop, while also driving down costs.
12 Aug 2021 New Reference Architecture: Citrix Workspace Integration with nFactor and Multiple IDPs for CSPs New Reference Architecture: Citrix Workspace Integration with nFactor and Multiple IDPs for CSPs - The Citrix Workspace integration with nFactor and Multiple IDPs for CSPs provides guidance to design and implement authentication with multiple IDPs via Citrix ADC while leveraging the capabilities of Citrix Workspace.
11 Aug 2021 New Deployment Guide: Third Party New Deployment Guide: Third Party - View deployment guides created by our industry partners on joint technical solutions.
09 Aug 2021 New Reference Architecture: Reference Architecture - Protect apps and data on bring-your-own devices New Reference Architecture: Reference Architecture - Protect apps and data on bring-your-own devices - Learn how to design an environment to support brin-your-own-devices without compromising IT security. The reference architecture incorporates Secure Internet Access, Secure Workspace Access, Web App Firewall and Virtual Apps and Desktops
28 Jul 2021 New PoC Guide: Proof of Concept-Performance Analytics New PoC Guide: Proof of Concept-Performance Analytics - Learn how to get started with Citrix Analytics for Performance.
27 Jul 2021 New PoC Guide: POC Guide Citrix Analytics for Security New PoC Guide: POC Guide Citrix Analytics for Security - Learn how to setup Citrix Analytics for Security.
21 Jul 2021 Updated PoC Guide: Automated Configuration Tool Updated PoC Guide: Automated Configuration Tool - Some new and updated content for the Citrix Automated Configuration tool, including a short 2-minute video tour
14 Jul 2021 New Reference Architecture: Desktop-as-a-Service for Business Continuity New Reference Architecture: Desktop-as-a-Service for Business Continuity - Learn how to design an environment that uses Desktop-as-a-Service as a Business Continuity solution. This reference architecture incorporates Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service, SD-WAN, and Performance Analytics.
07 Jun 2021 New Tech Insight: Citrix Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) New Tech Insight: Citrix Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) - Learn how Citrix Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) offerings enable customers to deploy workloads in the cloud within minutes.
20 May 2021 New Tech Insight: Citrix Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) New Tech Insight: Citrix Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) - Learn how Citrix Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) offerings enable customers to deploy workloads in the cloud within minutes.
17 May 2021 New Tech Brief: Citrix Web App and API Protection service New Tech Brief: Citrix Web App and API Protection service - With cyber threats rising and modern application architectures getting more complex, organizations need a more straightforward way to defend against bots, DDoS, zero-day exploits, and other attacks. Learn how Citrix Web App and API Protection (CWAAP) service can provide effective security against these attacks.
13 May 2021 New Reference Architecture: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service - GCP Architecture with the Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory for CSPs New Reference Architecture: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service - GCP Architecture with the Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory for CSPs - Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Architecture with the Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory for Citrix Service Providers (CSPs) aligns with the use cases described in the CSP Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Reference Architecture to provide guidance and design considerations to leverage GCP Managed AD Service.
12 May 2021 New PoC Guide: nFactor for Citrix Gateway Authentication with Device Certificate New PoC Guide: nFactor for Citrix Gateway Authentication with Device Certificate - Learn how to implement a Proof of Concept environment consisting of nFactor for Citrix Gateway Authentication with Device Certificates.
11 May 2021 New Tech Insight: Zero Trust Strategy for Mergers and Acquisitions New Tech Insight: Zero Trust Strategy for Mergers and Acquisitions - See how Citrix Workspace can help create a zero trust strategy for mergers and acquisitions through the use of Citrix Application Delivery Controller, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service, Citrix Secure Workspace Access, and Citrix Analytics for Security.
10 May 2021 New PoC Guide: Protecting Gateway Virtual Servers with WAF, Bot, and Advanced Authentication Policies New PoC Guide: Protecting Gateway Virtual Servers with WAF, Bot, and Advanced Authentication Policies - Learn how to use the security tools built in to the Citrix ADC to protect VPN and Gateway virtual servers, including Web Application Firewall (WAF), Bot Security, and Advanced Authentication Policies.
06 May 2021 New Tech Brief: Multifactor Authentication with Citrix nFactor New Tech Brief: Multifactor Authentication with Citrix nFactor - Learn how you can implement various Multifactor Authentication methods with Citrix ADC nFactor Authentication.
04 May 2021 New Deployment Guide: Migrating Citrix ADM (Application Delivery Management) from on-premises to Citrix ADM service New Deployment Guide: Migrating Citrix ADM (Application Delivery Management) from on-premises to Citrix ADM service - Learn how to migrate your on-premises Citrix ADM (Application Delivery Management) to Citrix Cloud.
03 May 2021 New Tech Brief: Citrix Secure Internet Access New Tech Brief: Citrix Secure Internet Access - The expansive demand for remote work and the shift of applications to the cloud has made it an absolute must for enterprises to secure user Internet access. Citrix Secure Internet Access (CSIA) shifts the focus from defending perimeters to following users to ensure Internet access is secure regardless of location.
29 Apr 2021 New Deployment Guide: Microsoft 365 with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop Deployment Guide New Deployment Guide: Microsoft 365 with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop Deployment Guide - Learn how to deploy Microsoft 365 in a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop environment.
06 Apr 2021 New reference architecture: Mergers and Acquisitions New reference architecture: Mergers and Acquisitions - Learn how to design an environment to support a mergers and acquisition strategy without compromising IT security. The reference architecture incorporates Citrix Workspace, Secure Workspace Access, Virtual Apps and Desktops, Application Delivery Controller, Federated Authentication Service and Security Analytics.
25 Mar 2021 New design decision: Autoscale Design New design decision: Autoscale Design - Helps answer FAQs on Autoscale to achieve best cost optimization. Provides guidance for configuring Autoscale for different admin use cases and their infrastructure and technical requirements.
24 Mar 2021 New 3rd party reference architecture: HPE hyper-converged solution for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop 7 with HPE SimpliVity 325 Gen10. New 3rd party reference architecture: HPE hyper-converged solution for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop 7 with HPE SimpliVity 325 Gen10 - Added 3rd party reference architecture for HPE hyper-converged solution for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop 7 with HPE SimpliVity 325 Gen10.
23 Mar 2021 New PoC guide: Citrix Secure Internet Access with Citrix Secure Workspace Access New PoC guide: Citrix Secure Internet Access with Citrix Secure Workspace Access - Learn how to set up Citrix Secure Internet Access in conjunction with Citrix Secure Workspace Access to provide secure access to SaaS and web applications, anywhere, from any device.
22 Mar 2021 New PoC guide: Citrix Secure Internet Access with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops New PoC guide: Citrix Secure Internet Access with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops - Learn how to set up Citrix Secure Internet Access within a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environment that provides secure access to virtual desktops and applications, anywhere, from any device.
18 Mar 2021 New reference architecture: Flexible Work New reference architecture: Flexible Work - Learn how to design an environment to support a flexible work style without compromising IT security. The reference architecture incorporates Secure Internet Access, Secure Workspace Access, Virtual Apps and Desktops, SD-WAN, Endpoint Management and Security Analytics.
17 Mar 2021 New tech insight: Service Continuity New tech insight: Service Continuity - Service continuity helps ensure that end-users are still able to launch their virtual apps and desktops, even when cloud services are down.
16 Mar 2021 Updated tech insight: Microapps Updated tech insight: Microapps - Added self-service microapps demo for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops.
15 Mar 2021 New tech insight: Workspace Environment Management New tech insight: Workspace Environment Management - New technical videos about Workspace Environment Management - learn how to monitor and analyze user and application behavior in real time, then intelligently adjusts system resources to improve the user experience.
11 Mar 2021 New tech brief: Workspace Environment Management New tech brief: Workspace Environment Management - Learn how Workspace Environment Management uses intelligent resource management and Profile Management technologies to deliver the best possible performance, desktop logon, and application response times for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops sessions, as well as enhances the security of the deployment.
09 Mar 2021 New deployment guide: Windows 10 Deployment Guide New deployment guide: Windows 10 Deployment Guide - Learn how to deploy Windows 10 with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops.
02 Mar 2021 Updated tech insight: Microapps Updated tech insight: Microapps - New video highlighting how Citrix microapps can deliver well-being tools and resources for end users.
01 Mar 2021 Updated tech insight: Performance Analytics Updated tech insight: Performance Analytics - New videos showcasing how Citrix Analytics for Performance gives visibility to end user experience scores, blackhole machines, and overloaded machines.
23 Feb 2021 New design decisions: Citrix Profile Management with Azure Files New design decisions: Citrix Profile Management with Azure Files - The article covers guidance and best practices for using Citrix Profile Management to manage user profiles on Azure Files as the back-end storage location.
22 Feb 2021 New PoC guide: nFactor for Citrix Gateway Authentication with Group Extraction New PoC guide: nFactor for Citrix Gateway Authentication with Group Extraction - Learn how to implement a Proof of Concept environment consisting of nFactor for Citrix Gateway Authentication with Group Extraction.
18 Feb 2021 New tech insight: Authentication - SAML New tech insight: Authentication - SAML - Utilize a SAML provider as the user’s primary identity for Citrix Workspace
10 Feb 2021 New deployment guide: Citrix SD-WAN with Azure Virtual WAN New deployment guide: Citrix SD-WAN with Azure Virtual WAN - Learn how to establish connectivity between SD-WAN and Azure Virtual WAN, and connect workloads on Azure with on-premises infrastructure.
08 Feb 2021 Updated SD-WAN for Home Offices articles Updated SD-WAN for Home Offices articles: tech brief, PoC guide and design decisions - Added information about new WiFi functionality released for the SD-WAN 110 appliance for home offices.
04 Feb 2021 New tech insight: Secure Internet Access User Experience New tech insight: Secure Internet Access User Experience - Secure access to all applications, anywhere, from any device with unified security management without compromising the employee experience.
03 Feb 2021 New reference architecture: Citrix SD-WAN HDX performance improvements for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops cloud environments New reference architecture: Citrix SD-WAN HDX performance improvements for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops cloud environments - Learn how to optimize the delivery of the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service from cloud Resource Locations to users at branches or home offices, with a Citrix SD-WAN appliance, by minimizing latency, and improving session responsiveness during network issues.
02 Feb 2021 New tech brief: Citrix Workspace Essentials and Secure Workspace Access Getting Started Guide New tech brief: Citrix Workspace Essentials and Secure Workspace Access Getting Started Guide - This guide demonstrates how to configure SaaS and internal web apps with single sign-on (SSO) in Citrix Workspace.
12 Jan 2021 New tech brief: Citrix Endpoint Management New tech brief: Citrix Endpoint Management - Learn about Unified Endpoint Management and let employees work how, when and where they want with the power to manage every app, device and platform in one central location.
11 Jan 2021 New tech brief: Local Host Cache / High Availability mode for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service New tech brief: Local Host Cache / High Availability mode for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service Inside view on how Local Host Cache (LHC) works with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service. Learn how the different components of LHC come into play to keep you in control of your uptimes.
06 Jan 2021 New reference architecture: Citrix SD-WAN HDX performance improvements for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops on-premises environments New reference architecture: Citrix SD-WAN HDX performance improvements for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops on-premises environments - Learn how to optimize the delivery of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops from on-premises servers to users at locations with a Citrix SD-WAN appliance by minimizing latency and improving session responsiveness during network issues.
05 Jan 2021 New tech brief: Citrix Cloud Resiliency New tech brief: Citrix Cloud Resiliency - Learn how Citrix Cloud services are architected and built for resiliency. Understand how Service Continuity features enable users to connect to the resources that are accessible even if some or all of the cloud services are unreachable.
16 Dec 2020 New reference architecture: Citrix virtualization on Google Cloud New reference architecture: Citrix virtualization on Google Cloud - Learn the architecture and deployment considerations for Citrix solutions on Google Cloud Platform
10 Dec 2020 Updated tech insight: HDX Updated tech insight: HDX - Added Browser Content Redirection video, updated images
08 Dec 2020 Updated PoC guide: Getting Started with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop Service Updated PoC guide: Getting Started with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop Service - Added steps on how to enable multifactor authentication for Citrix Cloud administrator
07 Dec 2020 Update reference architecture: Virtual Apps and Desktops Service - Azure Update reference architecture: Virtual Apps and Desktops Service - Azure - Updated resource limitations for Autoscale and various other updates
23 Nov 2020 New PoC guide: nFactor for Citrix Gateway Authentication with Native OTP New PoC guide: nFactor for Citrix Gateway Authentication with Native OTP - Learn how to implement an extensible and flexible approach to configuring multi-factor authentication with nFactor for Citrix Gateway authentication with Native OTP.
20 Nov 2020 New tech insight: Secure Workspace Access User Experience New tech insight: Secure Workspace Access User Experience - Securely access corporate web, and SaaS applications, with advanced security controls and website filtering for managed, unmanaged, and BYO devices.
19 Nov 2020 New tech insight: HDX New tech insight: HDX - A set of technologies ensuring an unparalleled user experience when accessing virtual Windows/Linux applications and desktops.
18 Nov 2020 New tech brief: Secure Workspace Access New tech brief: Secure Workspace Access - With Secure Workspace Access, organizations go beyond access and aggregation to provide IT with policy controls that provide conditional access to cloud apps and internet browsing, enhancing the organization’s overall security and compliance posture.
05 Nov 2020 New tech paper: Communication Ports Used by Citrix Technologies New tech paper: Communication Ports Used by Citrix Technologies - Overview of ports that are used by Citrix components and must be considered as part of networking architecture.
03 Nov 2020 Updated tech brief: Enhancing Azure Virtual Desktop Updated tech brief: Enhancing Azure Virtual Desktop - Added section to showcase Login VSI test results and scalability improvements over MS RDP, optimized by WEM. Highlights user density, response time and observed latency in test results.
29 Oct 2020 Renamed Citrix Access Control to Citrix Secure Workspace Access Renamed Citrix Access Control to Citrix Secure Workspace Access. Click here to see all articles about Secure Workspace Access.
28 Oct 2020 New tech brief: SD-WAN Deployment Scenarios New tech brief: SD-WAN Deployment Scenarios - Learn about different scenarios to optimize user experience with Citrix Workspace by deploying Citrix SD-WAN.
26 Oct 2020 Updated PoC guide: Automated Configuration Tool Updated PoC guide: Automated Configuration Tool - Added instructions for RDS and Pooled catalogs (MCS), updated screenshots
06 Oct 2020 New tech brief: Citrix Gateway and Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops New tech brief: Citrix Gateway and Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops - Learn why Citrix Gateway is the best secure remote access solution for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops.
30 Sep 2020 Update tech insight: Microapps Update tech insight: Microapps - Added demo videos showing the IT Self-Service and HR Self- Service microapps.
30 Sep 2020 Update tech brief: Citrix Analytics Update tech brief: Citrix Analytics - Added information and diagrams of the different dashboards and data available through Citrix Analytics. Updated information on Usage Analytics.
28 Sep 2020 New PoC guide: nFactor for Citrix Gateway Authentication with Email OTP New PoC guide: nFactor for Citrix Gateway Authentication with Email OTP - Learn how to implement an extensible and flexible approach to configuring multi-factor authentication with nFactor for Citrix Gateway authentication with email one-time password.
16 Sep 2020 New reference architecture: Workspace Environment Management service New reference architecture: Workspace Environment Management service - Learn about the architecture and deployment considerations for this cloud-based service of Workspace Environment Management.
08 Sep 2020 New PoC guide: nFactor for Citrix Gateway Authentication with Push Token New PoC guide: nFactor for Citrix Gateway Authentication with Push Token - Learn how to implement an extensible and flexible approach to configuring multi-factor authentication with nFactor for Citrix Gateway authentication with Push Tokens.
03 Sep 2020 New PoC guide: Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Shared VPC Support with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops New PoC guide: Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Shared VPC Support with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops - Learn how to use Machine Creation Services (MCS) to provision machines in a Shared VPC on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Then, learn to manage the machines using Citrix Studio.
03 Sep 2020 New PoC guide: Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Windows 10 Sole Tenant with Optional Shared VPC Catalog Creation New PoC guide: Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Windows 10 Sole Tenant with Optional Shared VPC Catalog Creation - Learn to deploy provisioned Windows 10 catalogs to GCP Sole Tenant nodes in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop Service.
03 Sep 2020 New PoC guide: Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Zone Selection Support with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service New PoC guide: Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Zone Selection Support with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service - Learn how to configure zone selection on Google Cloud Platform to enable sole tenancy in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop Service.
01 Sep 2020 Updated deployment guide: Migrating Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops from on-premises to Citrix Cloud Updated deployment guide: Migrating Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops from on-premises to Citrix Cloud - Updated and simplified CVAD to CVAD service migration guide utilizing the new Automated Configuration tool to perform the control layer migration.
20 Aug 2020 New 3rd party architecture: Automation for HPE Simplivity and Citrix Cloud New 3rd party architecture: Automation for HPE Simplivity and Citrix Cloud - This document is a step-by-step guide to automate the installation of Cloud Connectors using SimpliVity Citrix Plugin by deploying virtual machines (VMs), adding them to Active Directory (AD), downloading Citrix Cloud Connector and installing it.
18 Aug 2020 New reference architecture: Citrix Service Provider Virtual Apps and Desktops service Reference Architecture with Azure Active Directory New reference architecture: Citrix Service Provider Virtual Apps and Desktops service Reference Architecture with Azure Active Directory - Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service implementation with Azure Active Directory Domain Services for CSPs Reference Architecture aligns with the use cases described in the CSP Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Reference Architecture to provide guidance and implementation steps to leverage Azure AD Domain Services.
17 Aug 2020 New tech brief: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service New tech brief: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service - Learn how Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop service enables you to deliver virtual apps and desktops to your end users, while offloading the management plane to Citrix Cloud ensuring your environment is always up to date.
13 Aug 2020 New reference architecture: Federated Authentication Service New reference architecture: Federated Authentication Service - Learn about Federated Authentication Service, authentication delegation and how to use seamless web authentication methods to log in to Windows environments for both Citrix Cloud and on-premises deployments.
12 Aug 2020 New tech brief: Enhancing Azure Virtual Desktop New tech brief: Enhancing Azure Virtual Desktop - Learn about the value add Citrix provides to your Windows Virtual Desktop environment running in Microsoft Azure. Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service and Citrix Managed Desktops service provide a cloud-based management, provisioning, and capacity management solution for delivering virtual apps and desktops to any device. See how cost savings can be achieved while delivering a superlative user experience and enhancing the security posture of our deployment.
11 Aug 2020 New deployment guide: Migrating Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops from VMware vSphere to Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service on Microsoft Azure New deployment guide: Migrating Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops from VMware vSphere to Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service on Microsoft Azure - Learn how to migrate your on-premises Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops to Citrix Cloud and your on-premises VMware vSphere to Microsoft Azure.
10 Aug 2020 New PoC guide: Microsoft Azure Active Directory Federated Authentication for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops with Citrix ADC New PoC guide: Microsoft Azure Active Directory Federated Authentication for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops with Citrix ADC - Learn how to use Microsoft Azure Active Directory as an identity provider for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops with Citrix ADC using SAML.
29 Jul 2020 New deployment guides: Migration from Android Device Administrator to Android Enterprise with Citrix Endpoint Management New deployment guide: Migration from Android Device Administrator to Android Enterprise with Citrix Endpoint Management - Learn how to migrate your Citrix Endpoint Management policies and apps step by step from a legacy Android Device Administrator deployment to Android Enterprise by using a managed Google Play account.
28 Jul 2020 New PoC guide: URL Redirection to Secure Browser with Citrix ADC in Azure New PoC guide: URL Redirection to Secure Browser with Citrix ADC in Azure - Learn how to provide the dynamic delivery of resources by redirecting browsing to Remote Browser Isolation service protecting the company network without sacrificing user experience.
27 Jul 2020 New PoC guide: Automated Configuration Tool New PoC guide: Automated Configuration Tool - This Proof of Concept guide provides instructions on using Automated Configuration tool to automate moving your Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops configuration to your Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service deployment. The tool also supports use case of moving your configuration between Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service deployments.
20 Jul 2020 New PoC guide: Secure Access to Office 365 with Citrix Access Control New PoC guide: Secure Access to Office 365 with Citrix Access Control - Learn how to set up a Citrix Access Control environment that provides single sign-on and enhanced security to Office 365.
14 Jul 2020 Updated design decisions: Disaster Recovery Planning Updated design decisions: Disaster Recovery Planning - Updated Disaster Recovery planning article with Citrix Cloud considerations
10 Jul 2020 New reference architecture: Architectural Considerations for the General Data Protection Regulation - GDPR New reference architecture: Architectural Considerations for the General Data Protection Regulation - GDPR - Learn how Citrix solutions enable organizations to meet the European GDPR data privacy laws while also meeting business objectives.
30 Jun 2020 New tech brief: SD-WAN Edge Security New tech brief: SD-WAN Edge Security - Learn how Citrix SD-WAN Advanced Edition provides Edge Security for your Enterprise network.
30 Jun 2020 New PoC guide: Secure Access to Azure-managed SaaS Applications and Citrix Access Control New PoC guide: Secure Access to Azure-managed SaaS Applications and Citrix Access Control - Learn how to set up a Citrix Access Control environment that provides enhanced security to Microsoft Azure SaaS Apps.
23 Jun 2020 New PoC guide: Getting Started with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop Service New PoC guide: Getting Started with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop Service - Learn how to get started with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop Service to deliver virtual apps and desktops to your end users while having the management plane hosted on Citrix Cloud.
15 Jun 2020 New deployment guide: Deploying Azure Files for Citrix Profile Management and Citrix User personalization layers New deployment guide: Deploying Azure Files for Citrix Profile Management and Citrix User personalization layers - Learn how to deploy Azure Files for use with Citrix User personalization layers and Citrix Profile Management.
10 Jun 2020 New PoC guide: Secure Access to Internal Web Applications with Citrix SSO New PoC guide: Secure Access to Internal Web Applications with Citrix SSO - Learn how to set up VPN-less access to an internal web application with Citrix Access Control, utilizing Citrix-provided SSO.
08 Jun 2020 New Tech Brief: SD-WAN for Home Offices New Tech Brief: SD-WAN for Home Offices - Learn how to work from home with secure, enhanced, and resilient connectivity using the Citrix SD-WAN 110 appliance.
08 Jun 2020 New PoC guide: SD-WAN for Home Offices New PoC guide: SD-WAN for Home Offices - Learn how to implement a POC of the Citrix SD-WAN 110 appliance to demonstrate how to work from home with secure, enhanced, and resilient connectivity.
08 Jun 2020 New design decisions: SD-WAN for Home Offices New design decisions: SD-WAN for Home Offices - Understand the design decisions required to implement the Citrix SD-WAN 110 in a Home Office to provide secure, enhanced, and resilient connectivity.
27 May 2020 New PoC guide: Citrix SD-WAN Cloud-to-Data Center Connectivity New PoC guide: Citrix SD-WAN Cloud-to-Data Center Connectivity - Learn how to implement Citrix SD-WAN rapidly to provide secure, enhanced, and resilient connectivity between your public cloud and data center environments.
26 May 2020 New reference architecture: Citrix Service Provider Content Collaboration Workspace Integration New reference architecture: Citrix Service Provider Content Collaboration Workspace Integration - The CSP Content Collaboration Service and Workspace integration simplifies the Citrix Cloud reseller management, customer deployment and provides real-time file sync to data in one secure centrally managed platform.
20 May 2020 New PoC guide: Remote PC Access with Citrix Virtual Desktops service Proof of Concept Guide New PoC guide: Remote PC Access with Citrix Virtual Desktops service Proof of Concept Guide - Learn how to remotely connect your users working from home to their physical PCs in the office. Quickly connect your on-premises physical machines to Citrix Cloud with Citrix Virtual Desktops service and allow remote access from anywhere and on any device.
18 May 2020 Updated reference architecture: Virtual Apps and Desktops Service - Azure Updated reference architecture: Virtual Apps and Desktops Service - Azure - Updated Azure scalability with latest 2020 numbers, added section on security considerations for storage accounts created by MCS.
14 May 2020 Updated Tech Brief: Gateway service for HDX Proxy Updated Tech Brief: Gateway service for HDX Proxy - Updated Tech Brief with new Gateway service PoPs
11 May 2020 New third party architecture: HPE Synergy with NVIDIA GPU on Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service for Healthcare New third party architecture: HPE Synergy with NVIDIA GPU on Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service for Healthcare - Robust hybrid cloud solution for app and desktop delivery from composable infrastructure with GPU acceleration.
11 May 2020 New tech insight: VPN-Less Access to Web, Windows, and Linux Resources New tech insight: VPN-Less Access to Web, Windows, and Linux Resources - Learn how users can access internal web apps, Windows/Linux apps and Windows/Linux desktops without a VPN.
05 May 2020 Updated tech brief: Gateway service for HDX Proxy Updated tech brief: Gateway service for HDX Proxy - Added support for Rendezvous protocol. With this new feature, sessions can connect directly (over TLS connections) to Gateway service POPs eliminating previous scalability limits of Cloud Connector instances.
04 May 2020 Updated tech brief: Business Continuity Updated tech brief: Business Continuity - Added Citrix Virtual Desktops service section to showcase new service that allows customers to manage both Remote PC Access without having to manage underlying Citrix infrastructure.
01 May 2020 New reference architecture: Citrix Endpoint Management with Microsoft EMS/Intune and Android Enterprise Integration New reference architecture: Citrix Endpoint Management with Microsoft EMS/Intune and Android Enterprise Integration - Learn about the architecture and integration with Microsoft EMS/Intune and Android Enterprise to deliver applications securely to any device and how it enables security and productivity benefits for both Microsoft EMS/Intune and Citrix customers.
22 Apr 2020 New design decision: Baseline Printing Design New design decision: Baseline Printing Design - Another chapter from Citrix Design Handbook is here. Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops supports various printing solutions. It is essential to understand the available technologies and their benefits and limitations to plan and successfully implement the proper printing solution.
21 Apr 2020 New tech brief: App protection New tech brief: App protection - App protection policies protect application data from attacks based on keyloggers and/or screen capture tools. Allow companies to embrace BYOD, and extend resources to remote workers, contractors, and gig economy workers.
20 Apr 2020 New poc guide: App protection policies New poc guide: App protection policies - Learn how to enhance security of your endpoints with App protection policies as part of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops deployment. Protect your users with anti-keylogging and anti screen capture functionality.
16 Apr 2020 New design decision: Baseline Policy Design New design decision: Baseline Policy Design - Policies provide the basis to configure and fine-tune Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments, allowing organizations to control connection, security, and bandwidth settings based on various combinations of users, devices, or connection types. Learn about the different decisions related to the baseline policy design.
14 Apr 2020 Updated PoC guides: Added .gif animations to Secure Access to SaaS Applications with Okta SSO and Citrix SSO Updated poc guides: Secure Access to SaaS Applications with Okta SSO and Secure Access to SaaS Applications with Citrix SSO - Added .gif animations to secure access PoC guides
08 Apr 2020 New poc guide: Secure Access to SaaS Applications with Citrix SSO New poc guide: Secure Access to SaaS Applications with Citrix SSO Learn how to set up a Citrix Access Control environment that uses Citrix as the single sign-on provider for Office 365 SaaS applications.
07 Apr 2020 New tech paper: Citrix Workspace app quick start guide New tech paper: Citrix Workspace app quick start guide - Quick start guide for Citrix Workspace app - everything you need to know in one place, including installation, configuration, and optimizations.
06 Apr 2020 New tech insight: Microsoft Teams Optimization New tech insight: Microsoft Teams Optimization - Learn how Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, along with Citrix SD-WAN, can optimize Microsoft Teams and provide a great user experience.
02 Apr 2020 New poc guide: Secure Access to SaaS Applications with Okta SSO New poc guide: Secure Access to SaaS Applications with Okta SSO Learn how to set up a Citrix Access Control environment that is able to use Okta as the single sign-on provider for SaaS applications.
31 Mar 2020 New reference architectures: Measuring HDX User Interface Performance Improvements with Citrix SD-WAN New reference architectures: Measuring HDX User Interface Performance Improvements with Citrix SD-WAN - Citrix SD-WAN can significantly improve the network performance of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops HDX sessions. Learn about the reference architecture we used to measure quantitative benefits.
30 Mar 2020 New reference architectures: Application Delivery Controller - Global Server Load Balancing New reference architectures: Application Delivery Controller - Global Server Load Balancing - Learn the architecture and deployment considerations for Global Server Load Balancing configuration with Citrix Application Delivery Controller.
27 Mar 2020 Updated design decisions: Remote PC Access Updated design decisions: Remote PC Access - Better guidance for VDA package deployment (SCCM, automated delivery, best practices). Updated section about Microsoft Teams optimizations and added links to extra Remote PC Access content.
26 Mar 2020 New tech brief: Autoscale New tech brief: Autoscale - Explore the various ways Citrix enables admins to save on cost when hosting workloads in the cloud. Learn about different load balancing algorithms ans scaling methodologies and how much they can save in an environment based on our tests.
20 Mar 2020 New third party architecture: Citrix ADC VPX for Web Applications on AWS New third party architecture: Citrix ADC VPX for Web Applications on AWS. Quick Start deployment guide and scripts for Amazon Web Services to automatically deploy Citrix Application Delivery Controller (ADC) VPX.
20 Mar 2020 Updated tech paper: Endpoint Security and Antivirus Best Practices Updated tech paper: Endpoint Security and Antivirus Best Practices - Added new recommended exclusions for Citrix Workspace app (Optimization for Microsoft Teams and HDX RealTime Optimization Pack)
20 Mar 2020 Updated design decisions: Remote PC Access Updated design decisions: Remote PC Access - Updated multiple sections of this article
20 Mar 2020 Updated reference architecture: Citrix Access Control Updated reference architecture: Citrix Access Control - Added information about Citrix Access Control with StoreFront on-premises, Citrix Access Control SSO for Web Apps, brief introduction on App protection policies, and protecting users from risky internet browsing using SBS
19 Mar 2020 New design decisions: The scalability and economics of delivering Citrix Virtual App and Desktop services on Azure New design decisions: The scalability and economics of delivering Citrix Virtual App and Desktop services on Azure - Learn about the different Azure instance type scale characteristics and how MSC I/O enhances the response time for your users. The document guides you through choosing the ideal Azure instance type for your workload and touches upon cost per user.
17 Mar 2020 New reference architecture: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops on Amazon Web Services (AWS) New reference architecture: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops on Amazon Web Services (AWS) - Learn the architecture and deployment considerations of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops on Amazon Web Services cloud platform.
12 Mar 2020 New reference architecture: Citrix Service Provider Cloud Reference Architecture New reference architecture: Citrix Service Provider Cloud Reference Architecture - The CSP Reference Architecture provides architectural guidance for Citrix Service Providers who utilize Citrix Cloud technologies to offer services to customers and subscribers. The Reference Architecture is intended to assist Service Providers scale from a small subscriber base to an extensive user base shared across multiple tenants and multiple geographies, using a single pane of glass.
12 Mar 2020 New design decisions: Remote PC Access New design decisions: Remote PC Access - When deploying a Remote PC Access solution, learn about the impact it has on authentication, performance, scalability, and deployment.
11 Mar 2020 New tech insight: Remote PC Access New tech insight: Remote PC Access - Watch short video to learn about Remote PC Access and allow users to access their physical, office-based Windows PC from home or remote locations.
11 Mar 2020 Updated tech brief: Workspace - Business Continuity Updated tech brief: Business Continuity - Expanding business continuity tech brief with new section about Citrix Managed Desktops.
10 Mar 2020 New design decisions: HDX Graphics Overview New design decisions: HDX Graphics Overview - To meet different user requirements, Citrix HDX protocol allows for different graphics modes to be configured. Learn about the different HDX modes and how they are configured.
09 Mar 2020 New tech brief: Workspace - Business Continuity New tech brief: Business Continuity - Business continuity events can have a regional or global impact. Learn how Remote PC Access allows users to remain productive when making it to the office is not possible.
05 Mar 2020 Updated tech brief: Workspace - Single Sign-On Updated tech brief: Workspace - Single Sign-On - Added new section on IdP Chaining explaining how to integrate third party SSO providers into Citrix Workspace.
05 Mar 2020 Updated reference architecture: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service Updated reference architecture: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service - A new use case has been added for utilizing the on-premises Citrix Gateway for HDX proxy while we use the Citrix Workspace for resource enumeration. The value adds here is the HDX connection proxied through the on-premises gateway directly from endpoints.
05 Mar 2020 Updated reference architecture: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops on Azure Updated reference architecture: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops on Azure - 1) Updated title to reflect that the focus is CVAD service. 2) Updated reference to the latest GPU VMs in Azure: NVv4. 3) Added clarification around CVAD limits per Azure Subscription. 4) Removed section referencing deprecated features (OMS).
04 Mar 2020 New PoC guide: Citrix Web Application Firewall Deployment Proof of Concept Guide New PoC guide: Citrix Web Application Firewall Deployment Proof of Concept Guide - Learn how to deploy Citrix Web Application Firewall (WAF) standalone or as a part of a Citrix ADC deployment. Protect web servers or applications from various attacks including Cross Site Scripting, SQL Injection, Buffer Overflow, Forceful Browsing and more. Deploy in any public cloud or your on-premises environment.
27 Feb 2020 New poster: Citrix ADM - Overview Cheat Sheet New poster: Citrix ADM - Overview Cheat Sheet - One-page summary of the ADM Platform detailing in the following: system requirements, deployment modes, protocols and ports, common log files, common issues/failures, and more.
27 Feb 2020 New poster: Citrix ADC - Troubleshooting High Availability Cheat Sheet New poster: Citrix ADC - Troubleshooting High Availability Cheat Sheet - One-page summary of high availability and troubleshooting tips.
27 Feb 2020 New poster: Citrix ADC - Troubleshooting GSLB MEP Cheat Sheet New poster: Citrix ADC - Troubleshooting GSLB MEP Cheat Sheet - One-page summary of GSLB, MEP protocol and troubleshooting tips.
27 Feb 2020 New poster: Citrix ADC - SDX Basics and Log File Cheat Sheet New poster: Citrix ADC - SDX Basics and Log File Cheat Sheet - One-page summary of SDX components and how to access them, common SVM ports, LOM configuration, Link Aggregation on the SDX, and Common Log files for both SVM and Citrix Hypervisor.
27 Feb 2020 New poster: Citrix ADC - nsconmsg Commands Cheat Sheet New poster: Citrix ADC - nsconmsg Commands Cheat Sheet - One-page summary of nsconmsg syntax and troubleshooting tips.
27 Feb 2020 New poster: Citrix ADC - nFactor Basics Cheat Sheet New poster: Citrix ADC - nFactor Basics Cheat Sheet - One-page summary of nFactor authentication detailing in the following: concepts, how it works, nFactor Visualizer information, configuration steps, and more.
27 Feb 2020 New poster: Citrix ADC - File System and Process Cheat Sheet New poster: Citrix ADC - File System and Process Cheat Sheet - One-page summary of most common system directories, files, processes/daemons, and logs.
27 Feb 2020 Updated poster: Citrix Workspace Updated poster: Citrix Workspace. Significant update of User Experience Poster focusing on five areas for improving the user experience. Now with Visio source file!
19 Feb 2020 New third party architecture: Cisco HyperFlex M5 All-Flash Hyperconverged System with Hyper-V 2019 and Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 1909 New third party architecture: Cisco HyperFlex M5 All-Flash Hyperconverged System with Hyper-V 2019 and Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 1909. Cisco Validated Design (CVD) that includes SCVMM 2019 and Provisioning Services 1909 for up to 5,000 RDS and 4,000 VDI users
12 Feb 2020 New tech brief: Workspace - Single Sign-On New tech brief: Workspace - Single Sign-On - Learn how Citrix Workspace provides single sign-on capabilities to SaaS apps, web apps, mobile apps, Windows virtual apps and Windows virtual desktops. In addition, learn how Workspace single sign-on can support IdP chaining configurations.
11 Feb 2020 Updated tech brief: Citrix Managed Desktops Updated tech brief: Citrix Managed Desktops - 1) Added deployment option with SDWAN directly from the Citrix Managed Azure subscription to the customer’s on-prem environment. 2) User Defined routes - added functionality a) Static IP for egress on WAN, URL filtering, content/SSL inspection, and more features using your favorite Azure NVA. 3) Added BYO Azure
10 Feb 2020 New PoC guide: Microsoft Teams optimization in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments New PoC guide: Microsoft Teams optimization in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments - Learn how to deliver the Citrix HDX Optimization for Microsoft Teams in a Citrix environment. The optimization offers clear, crisp high-definition video calls, audio-video or audio-only calls to and from other Teams users, optimized Teams’ users and other standards-based video desktop and conference room systems. Support for screen sharing is also available.
07 Feb 2020 New design decisions: Evaluating VDI Models New design decisions: Evaluating VDI Models - Next chapter of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop design handbook is here, this time we talk about choosing the right VDI model for your deployment.
06 Feb 2020 New design decisions: Evaluating Delivery Models New design decisions: Evaluating Delivery Models - The start of an updated Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop design handbook (yes, it’s coming to Tech Zone!) begins with deciding the appropriate delivery model. Will you go IT managed, Citrix Managed, or Service Provider Managed?
05 Feb 2020 New reference architecture: Citrix Workspace Microapps Service New reference architecture: Citrix Workspace Microapps Service - Learn about the microapps platforms Service, which brings intelligent features to Citrix Workspace. Component architecture, use cases, and integration strategies for implementing a comprehensive solution are covered.
04 Feb 2020 Updated reference architecture: Optimizing Unified Communications Solutions Updated reference architecture: Optimizing Unified Communications Solutions - Updated with SD-WAN section.
04 Feb 2020 Updated tech paper: Citrix Networking SSL / TLS Best Practices Updated tech paper: Citrix Networking SSL / TLS Best Practices - Updated with CLI example how to enable only TLS 1.2 and TLS 1.3 on virtual server.
04 Feb 2020 Updated tech brief: SD-WAN for Workspace Updated tech brief: SD-WAN for Workspace - Updated tech brief, prioritizing Orchestrator as the primary tool to provision and managed SD-WAN appliances.
04 Feb 2020 Updated tech brief: Citrix SD-WAN Cloud Direct overview Updated tech brief: Citrix SD-WAN Cloud Direct overview - Various updates to the feature description as this service to optimize SaaS access for branch users evolves.
10 Jan 2020 New tech brief: Citrix Virtual Assistant New tech brief: Citrix Virtual Assistant - The Citrix Assistant guides users to information and allows them to interact with back-end applications to complete simple requests. Read our new tech brief to quickly learn about this new exciting technology.
10 Jan 2020 Updated reference architecture: Citrix App Layering Updated reference architecture: Citrix App Layering - Updates for new features added to App Layering up to version 1911
08 Jan 2020 New tech insight: Citrix Gateway Always On VPN New tech insight: Citrix Gateway Always On VPN - Watch 10 minutes video to learn how to manage remote domain joined Windows endpoints 24x7 by providing LAN-like access with Citrix Gateway Always On VPN.
07 Jan 2020 New reference architecture: Citrix Analytics New reference architecture: Citrix Analytics - Learn about analytics services offered by Citrix Cloud including security analytics, performance analytics, and integration with other Citrix portfolio products.
19 Dec 2019 New reference architecture: Optimizing Unified Communications Solutions with Citrix Technologies New reference architecture: Optimizing Unified Communications Solutions with Citrix Technologies - This document provides a high-level reference architecture about Citrix Application Delivery Management.
18 Dec 2019 New reference architecture: Citrix Application Delivery Management New reference architecture: Citrix Application Delivery Management - This document provides a high-level reference architecture about Citrix Application Delivery Management.
11 Dec 2019 New tech brief: Citrix SD-WAN Cloud Direct service New tech brief: Citrix SD-WAN Cloud Direct service - Optimize SaaS access for branch users by tunneling session traffic to Internet Exchanges with direct connectivity to popular sites.
03 Dec 2019 New tech brief: Workspace Identity New tech brief: Workspace Identity - Read new tech brief from Dan Feller about how Citrix Workspace utilizes a secure primary identity to broker authorization to SaaS, web, mobile and virtual apps.
19 Nov 2019 Updated tech paper: Endpoint Security and Antivirus Best Practices Updated tech paper: Endpoint Security and Antivirus Best Practices - Updated tech paper with recommended antivirus exclusions for Session Recording, HDX RealTime Optimization Pack and link to Bitdefender article
18 Nov 2019 Updated tech brief: Workspace Intelligence Features - Microapps Updated tech brief: Workspace Intelligence Features - Microapps - Get ready for the release of the intelligent features of the workspace! Learn all about how microapps are powered, the process flow, and an in-depth look at the architecture.
13 Nov 2019 New reference architecture: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops for VMware Cloud on AWS New reference architecture: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops for VMware Cloud on AWS - This document provides a high-level Reference Architecture on Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service deployment in VMware Cloud on AWS environment.
12 Nov 2019 New tech insight: Microapps Custom Integrations New tech insight: Microapps Custom Integrations - Create custom integrations with the microapp builder through the HTTP connector.
05 Nov 2019 New POC Guide: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops with Azure Virtual Desktop Hybrid Proof of Concept Guide New POC Guide: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops with Azure Virtual Desktop Hybrid Proof of Concept Guide - Learn how to deliver Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) based desktops and apps and you are on-premises resources to your users in a single place. Manage both the AVD environment in Azure and your on-premises environment from a single place in Citrix Cloud with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service.
30 Oct 2019 New tech insight: Federated Authentication Service New tech insight: Federated Authentication Service - single sign-on to Windows-based virtual apps and desktops when using a non-Active Directory based Citrix Workspace identity.
25 Oct 2019 New reference architecture: Delivering on-premises SAP S/4 HANA workloads over Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service New reference architecture: Delivering on-premises SAP S/4 HANA workloads over Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service - A performance analysis whitepaper for running SAP S/4 HANA using the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service with on-premises resource locations.
21 Oct 2019 New reference architecture: Content Collaboration with storage zones on Azure IaaS New reference architecture: Content Collaboration with storage zones on Azure IaaS - Learn about the architecture and design considerations for deploying a customer-managed storage zone in Azure to provide the best user experience and security for Citrix Content Collaboration.
17 Oct 2019 New tech insight: Authentication - Push New tech insight: Authentication - Push - Extend an on-premises TOTP deployment with Push authentication, eliminating the need for users to manually enter the temporary token.
16 Oct 2019 New tech brief: Citrix Managed Desktops New tech brief: Citrix Managed Desktops - Delivers Windows apps and desktops from Microsoft Azure based on Azure Virtual Desktop. Citrix Managed Desktops offers cloud-based management, provisioning, and managed capacity for delivering virtual apps and desktops to any device.
04 Oct 2019 New deployment guides: Migrating Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops from on-premises to Citrix Cloud New deployment guide: Migrating Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops from on-premises to Citrix Cloud - Step by step instructions for migrating your on-premises Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environment to Citrix Cloud
04 Oct 2019 New tech insight: Office 365 Optimization for Branch Offices New tech insight: Office 365 Optimization for Branch Offices - Learn how Citrix SD-WAN implements Microsoft Connectivity Principles to support Office 365 Optimization for Branch Offices.
27 Sep 2019 New reference architecture: SD-WAN for Content Collaboration New reference architecture: SD-WAN for Content Collaboration - Learn about the deployment architecture and how Citrix SD-WAN WANOP helps to optimize Citrix Content Collaboration for customer-managed storage zones including relevant test data.
27 Sep 2019 New reference architecture: ITSM Adapter Service New reference architecture: ITSM Adapter Service - Learn how to integrate ServiceNow within your Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environment including key technical concepts and use cases.
25 Sep 2019 New tech insight: Security Analytics New tech insight: Security Analytics - Generate actionable insights about your environment, enabling administrators to proactively handle user and application security threats.
23 Sep 2019 New tech insight: YouTube Optimization for Branch Offices New tech insight: YouTube Optimization for Branch Offices - Optimize YouTube delivery in branch offices with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops and Citrix SD-WAN.
18 Sep 2019 New tech insight: Mobile SSO New tech insight: Mobile SSO - Single sign-on to native mobile applications via Citrix Gateway.
17 Sep 2019 New tech brief: Security, performance, and operations analytics New tech brief: Security, performance, and operations analytics. Provide visibility into your environment to protect it from malicious users and to improve the end user experience proactively.
16 Sep 2019 FIXED URL. New design decisions: CVAD Disaster Recovery New design decisions: CVAD Disaster Recovery. Learn more about different decision factors and recommendations for business continuity and disaster recovery planning for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops
05 Sep 2019 New tech insight: Authentication - Okta New tech insight: Authentication - Okta. Utilize Okta as the user’s primary identity for Citrix Workspace.
27 Aug 2019 New reference architecture: Citrix Managed Desktops New reference architecture: Citrix Managed Desktops. Learn about cloud-based Desktop-as-a-Service offering from Citrix including key technical concepts, networking, and use cases for different verticals.
27 Aug 2019 New tech insight: Citrix Managed Desktops New tech insight: Citrix Managed Desktops. Citrix’s Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) offering - simplest and fastest way to get desktops based on Azure Virtual Desktop in Microsoft Azure.
26 Aug 2019 New tech insight: Web Apps New tech insight: Enterprise web apps. Learn how Citrix Workspace can deliver enterprise web apps via Citrix Gateway with single sign-on, Access Control, and a great user experience.
14 Aug 2019 Updated tech insight: Performance Analytics Updated tech insight: Performance Analytics. Updated video shows new onboarding process and drill-down of the user experience score factors
14 Aug 2019 New design decisions: Evaluating Application Delivery Methods New design decisions: Evaluating Application Delivery Methods. Learn about the different decision factors involved in choosing the optimal application delivery method from our consulting team.
08 Aug 2019 New third party architecture: Implementing Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure New third party architecture: Implementing Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Technical whitepaper for deploying Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
06 Aug 2019 New reference architecture: SD-WAN Multi-Region New reference architecture: SD-WAN Multi-Region. New reference architecture to discuss the framework, design, and architecture for a Citrix SD-WAN multi-region deployment. This RA also focuses on delivering Citrix SD-WAN solutions using SD-WAN Orchestrator.
05 Aug 2019 New tech insight: Microapps New tech insight: Microapps. Increase productivity by adding microapps to Citrix Workspace. Microapps allow users to view information and perform actions without launching the full application.
31 Jul 2019 New tech insight: Authentication - On-Premises Citrix Gateway New tech insight: Authentication - On-Premises Citrix Gateway
31 Jul 2019 New reference architecture: Citrix App Layering New reference architecture: Citrix App Layering
30 Jul 2019 New tech insight: HDX Display and Adaptive Technologies New tech insight: HDX Display and Adaptive Technologies
15 Jul 2019 New tech insight: Performance Analytics New tech insight: Performance Analytics
11 Jul 2019 New deployment guide: Citrix Files with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service New deployment guide: Citrix Files with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service
09 Jul 2019 New tech brief: Access Control for StoreFront New tech brief: Access Control for StoreFront
02 Jul 2019 New reference architecture: Remote PC Access New reference architecture: Remote PC Access
24 Jun 2019 New tech insight: Access Control for StoreFront New tech insight: Access Control for StoreFront
17 Jun 2019 New design decisions: Designing StoreFront Multi-Site Aggregation New design decisions: Designing StoreFront Multi-Site Aggregation
20 May 2019 New tech brief: Workspace Intelligence Features - Microapps New tech brief: Workspace Intelligence Features - Microapps
29 Apr 2019 New design decisions: StoreFront and Gateway Integration New design decisions: StoreFront and Gateway Integration
24 Apr 2019 New tech brief: Mobile SSO New tech brief: Mobile SSO
22 Apr 2019 New tech insight: Google Chrome OS Management New tech insight: Google Chrome OS Management
16 Apr 2019 New tech insight: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service New tech insight: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service
15 Apr 2019 New reference architecture: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops on Azure New reference architecture: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops on Azure
15 Apr 2019 New reference architecture: Citrix Access Control New reference architecture: Citrix Access Control
12 Apr 2019 New tech insight: Citrix SD-WAN New tech insight: SD-WAN Single-port Multi-stream AutoQOS
29 Mar 2019 New reference architecture: Citrix SD-WAN New reference architecture: Citrix SD-WAN Reference Architecture
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