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PowerScale 2.6 Released

Incase you donā€™t know what PowerScale is, here is an overview: PowerScale enables businesses running Citrix workloads in a public cloud to manage their usage and capacity efficiently. Workload machines can be shut down and started on a scheduled basis and also scaled dynamically. The script is self-contained and easy to configure and also produces a static HTML dashboard with historical usag...

Incase you donā€™t know what PowerScale is, here is an overview: PowerScale enables businesses running Citrix workloads in a public cloud to manage their usage and capacity efficiently. Workload machines can be shut down and started on a scheduled basis and also scaled dynamically. The script is...

How to build a 2-node file cluster for highly available profile disk storage

Many vendors have released profile disk solutions and since that time there has been a very large amount of people with queries about the kind of storage thatā€™s necessary in order to support userā€™s profile disks. This blog post will aim to show you a potential solution in a scenario. In general, if you have a Hypervisor cluster with some shared storage you can build a highly available fileserv...

Many vendors have released profile disk solutions and since that time there has been a very large amount of people with queries about the kind of storage thatā€™s necessary in order to support userā€™s profile disks. This blog post will aim to show you a potential solution in a scenario. In general,...

Azure AD - SAML - Subject is not supported and must not be set

Recently iā€™ve been working on a project where the client wanted to seamlessly move users from the traditional 2FA pin code + token code to Azure MFA instead. I said of course that this would be seamless, Citrix ADC and Nfactor would take away all the hassle. So the requirement was simple, the user puts in the samAccountName on the login page, group extraction is performed, dependent on the gro...

Recently iā€™ve been working on a project where the client wanted to seamlessly move users from the traditional 2FA pin code + token code to Azure MFA instead. I said of course that this would be seamless, Citrix ADC and Nfactor would take away all the hassle. So the requirement was simple, the us...

Lab in a Suitcase

Recently I had the idea that it would be cool to build a small lab for demonstrations etcā€¦ in a suitcase. Iā€™ve see quite a few people build a 4 node datacenter in a 1/2U rack flight box but I wanted something easily portable that I could take to events etcā€¦ and use in presentations. I had a few demo units lying around that Iā€™d use previously and I wanted to make this without really buying any ...

Recently I had the idea that it would be cool to build a small lab for demonstrations etcā€¦ in a suitcase. Iā€™ve see quite a few people build a 4 node datacenter in a 1/2U rack flight box but I wanted something easily portable that I could take to events etcā€¦ and use in presentations. I had a few ...