Archive for August, 2009

Learn about VMware vSphere 4 in the Netherlands while VMworld 2009 starts in San Francisco

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

  Do you want to learn more about VMware vSphere?
On 2 and 3 September 2009, Ictivity Training in the Netherlands, presents an introduction course about the new features of VMware ESXi 4.0 and ESX 4.0 with the totally updated vCenter Server 4 as the continuator of VMware Infrastructure 3. The vCenter Server 4 product is [...]

AdminStudio Benchmark: Accelerating App-V Package Creation Up to 88% Faster than Traditional Methods

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

Acresso Software and Microsoft have teamed up to make application virtualization as useful and approachable as possible. Acresso has expanded AdminStudio, the leading product for the authoring and repackaging of MSI files, to now also create SFTs and the entire directory structure of files utilized by Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) technology. This not only provides [...]

sqlncli_x64.msi cannot be found while installing SQL Server 2005 64bit on Windows Server 2003

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

While installing SQL Server 2005 64bit on a Windows Server 2003 64bit an error message displays that “An installation package for the product Microsoft SQL Server Native Client cannot be found. Try the installation again using a valid copy of the installation package ‘sqlncli_x64.msi’.” as shown below.
 
After that, the Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Setup Progress [...]

Update Java on Citrix XenApp server or not?

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

Last week I get the question to update Java on a Citrix XenApp server or not? My first impression was; oh no, you better can’t do that! What about the application compatibility and support from Citrix? On the other hand it is not preferable to install multiple versions of Java because that gives you an [...]

Windows logon screen with Citrix tiled background on Citrix XenApp server

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

   
In a normal situation when you logon to a Citrix XenApp server you get a logon screen with a default background. But in some unexplainable circumstances you get a tiled background with lots of Citrix logos on it.

It seems to me it’s like a bug however I am not sure about that. For about five [...]