Es gibt diese Aufgaben, bei denen man als Admin genau weiß, wie der Nachmittag verläuft. vDisk-Imaging gehört klassisch dazu: Imaging Wizard starten, danebensitzen, warten, den Master neu starten, prüfen, ob noch eine Sitzung offen ist, danach die vDisk mühsam auf die anderen PVS-Server kopieren und schließlich im PVS importieren. Ein halber Nachmittag, den man selten […]
1-2-3, and the vDisk is ready! Read More »
One of the most significant architectural decisions when setting up a Citrix provisioning environment is where to store the vDisks: on a central SMB share on the network—or locally on the PVS servers themselves. In practice, many customers opt for the network share because, at first glance, it seems simpler and more cost-effective. Technically, in the vast majority of cases, this is the
Vom Werkzeug zur VDI-Lifecycle-Plattform – schrittweise validiert, ohne Big-Bang. Die Trial-Version ist heute. Was PVS Forge schon kann, hast du im Trial-Artikel gelesen – eigener Imager, Multi-NIC-Stabilität, sicheres Multi-Server-Sync, kontextsensible Diagnostik, Inventory-Vergleich, vDisk KI-Analyse, Custom Post- und Pre-Sealing Scripts. Solide Basis für den Citrix-Alltag. Aber das ist erst der Anfang. PVS Forge entwickelt sich Schritt
PVS Forge Roadmap 2026–2029 Read More »
Today, the VDAs run as virtual instances on the hypervisor, generously equipped with vRAM, and Windows itself has become significantly less resource-intensive than the Windows 7 of back then. So, do I even need all this optimization drama anymore? The short answer: Not most of it. But there is one thing—and that’s non-negotiable. The one optimization that
Citrix PVS Optimization — Do I still need it? Read More »
There’s that one moment in almost every PVS project. A worker doesn’t boot properly, a policy isn’t taking effect, and the admin is staring at an image that has accumulated all sorts of things over the years. No one remembers exactly why that one service is still running or who set that registry key back then. Welcome to the topic of system hygiene
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When introducing new admins to PVS or MCS, there’s one rule that suddenly makes everything click—and ensures you’ll never make a certain mistake again. The rule is incredibly simple: When a non-persistent VDI system starts up, absolutely nothing is allowed to update automatically in the background—no matter what software it is
The most important rule with non-persistent images Read More »
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