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Kristin L. GriffinMarch 25, 2020
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A common question asked by our customers is if graphics processing units (GPUs) really improve…
Kristin L. GriffinMarch 28, 2019
Last November Microsoft announced the acquisition of FSLogix. “…Office 365 ProPlus is currently the best…
Kristin L. GriffinMarch 21, 2019
On February 22nd Microsoft released version 1.0.11 of the RD Web Client (also known as…
Kristin L. GriffinMarch 7, 2019
If I could ask for $1 every time someone asks me what I think about…
Claudio RodriguesOctober 29, 2018
New performance counters for the RD Session Host role are available for the latest Windows…
Freek BersonApril 25, 2018
In January we published a blog post on our first experiences with the HTML5 RD…
Freek BersonMarch 29, 2018
Back in January of this year I published a blog post on the one of…
Freek BersonMarch 28, 2018
Everyone will be familiar with the Remote Desktop client called MSTSC. Since a few years,…
Freek BersonJanuary 12, 2018
Last week I attended Microsoft Ignite in Orlando and on Tuesday I presented a session on…
Freek BersonOctober 2, 2017
An Independent Remote End-User Experience Performance Benchmark Based on this Microsoft knowledge base article, “the OneDrive…
Kristin L. GriffinSeptember 18, 2017
An Independent Remote End-User Experience Performance Benchmark RDS Gurus decided to run performance tests on…
KRISTIN GRIFFINAugust 11, 2017
All Remote Desktop Services events logs in a single pane? Every RDS event from machine…
Freek BersonJuly 7, 2017
We have been asked more than once for documentation on the RDP protocol, UDP transport,…
Kristin L. GriffinApril 3, 2017
By: Freek Berson & Kristin Griffin Citrix XenApp Essentials is live! Here's a little background…
Kristin L. GriffinMarch 30, 2017
For those interested in learning how much it might cost you to move your Azure…
Kristin L. GriffinMarch 20, 2017
Introduction This article is part 8 in a series of articles on deploying RDS in…
Freek BersonJanuary 17, 2017
This article is part 7 in a series of articles on deploying RDS in Azure…
Freek BersonDecember 1, 2016
In my lab I want to be able to start different operating systems quickly -…
Kristin L. GriffinNovember 18, 2016
Microsoft has recently released an Azure Resource Manager (ARM) template to create a domain-joined scale-out…
Freek BersonNovember 17, 2016
As RDSGurus we have had the privilege to test the N-series VM in Azure for…
Freek BersonNovember 16, 2016
Glad to say that the October 2016 Monthly Rollup contains a hotfix for the present…
Kristin L. GriffinOctober 25, 2016
This is part 5 in a series of articles on using Azure Resource Manager (ARM)…
Freek BersonOctober 25, 2016
Window Server 2016 DataCenter (14393.321) is now available as an image in Azure IaaS. I…
Freek BersonOctober 25, 2016
If you have been following this blog over the past couple of weeks, you might…
Freek BersonOctober 25, 2016
Benny Tritsch's Ignite session is now available here! This session highlights Microsoft Windows Server 2016…
Kristin L. GriffinOctober 3, 2016
Microsoft is busy at work pushing out some new documentation on RDS deployment and upgrading…
Kristin L. GriffinSeptember 29, 2016
We’ve got something cool to show you at Microsoft Ignite. If you’re there, make sure…
Kristin L. GriffinSeptember 29, 2016
In one of my previous blog posts I described performing an entire High Available RDS…
Freek BersonSeptember 28, 2016
Originally posted here: http://microsoftplatform.blogspot.nl/2016/09/new-default-rd-gateway-resource.html Remote Desktop Services is referred to by Microsoft as one of…
Freek BersonSeptember 16, 2016
Originally posted here: http://microsoftplatform.blogspot.nl/2016/08/full-ha-rds-2016-deployment-in-azure.html More information on RDS on Azure IaaS Remote Desktop Services (RDS)…
Freek BersonAugust 30, 2016
Today Microsoft announced the retirement of Azure RemoteApp: https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/enterprisemobility/2016/08/12/application-remoting-and-the-cloud/ Azure RemoteApp will be replaced by…
Kristin L. GriffinAugust 12, 2016
Two weeks ago, the 30th edition of the Experts 2 Experts Virtualization Conference (E2EVC) took…
Freek BersonJune 23, 2016
At a client we noticed that after our last round of patching the RD Web…
Kristin L. GriffinJune 22, 2016
I have observed the RD Gateway Manager console crash specifically when you go to add…
Kristin L. GriffinJune 22, 2016
You may have read my previous blog post about the announcement of new PowerShell CmdLets…
Freek BersonJune 15, 2016
Two new great PowerShell commands are added to Azure RemoteApp! They allow for management of…
Freek BersonJune 15, 2016
Originally posted here: http://microsoftplatform.blogspot.nl/2016/05/fix-office365-performance-issues-with.html I’ve written about FSLogix in the past. About a year ago…
Freek BersonMay 23, 2016
Consider the following scenario; You are a small organization and most of your line of…
Freek BersonMay 10, 2016
I have a customer for whom this is a real pain point so hopefully this…
Kristin L. GriffinMay 5, 2016
Working with small and medium sized businesses, we often use the Server Manager's Remote Desktop…
Kristin L. GriffinApril 5, 2016
In this companion video to the RDS Gurus Step-by-Step Guide for Building an FSLogix Apps…
Kristin L. GriffinMarch 14, 2016
What is this about? This is a feature many have been waiting for! What is…
Freek BersonMarch 4, 2016
This is a new hotfix for RD Gateway - if you have RD Gateway crashes,…
Kristin L. GriffinMarch 2, 2016
Because the Azure RemoteApp client authenticates against Azure Active Directory (AAD) we are also able…
Kristin L. GriffinJuly 9, 2015
INTRODUCTION Microsoft Azure RemoteApp is all about delivering your Win32 ‘legacy applications’ from the cloud…
Kristin L. GriffinJune 18, 2015
Tech Editor: Toby Phipps - MVP, Remote Desktop Services Here is the article in PDF…
Kristin L. GriffinJune 12, 2015
Consider the following scenario An RDS environment that hosts one or more RDSH servers with…
Freek BersonApril 1, 2015
RemoteApp for Windows phone now supports RD Gateway!! Another cool feature is that you can…
Kristin L. GriffinMarch 4, 2015
To read this article in pdf click: Azure-MFA-and-RDG-HA In our last article about RD Gateway…
Kristin L. GriffinNovember 22, 2014
My friend and fellow RDS MVP André Luiz Mattos Oliveira took the time to translate our…
Kristin L. GriffinJuly 17, 2014
One of the new features within Remote Desktop Services in Windows Server 2012 is Fair…
Kristin L. GriffinMay 4, 2014
To read this article in pdf click: Azure-MFA-and-RDG-no-HA.pdf We have a client that uses RD…
Kristin L. GriffinApril 25, 2014
With the release of Windows Server 2012 R2, Microsoft added a new feature for the…
Freek BersonApril 1, 2014
I've been working on a proof of concept around using Windows Azure to automatically scale…
Freek BersonFebruary 22, 2014
The Microsoft RDV team put out blog post with some additional information on the upgrade…
Freek BersonJanuary 30, 2014
I wanted a quick list of all the RDP file settings that were possible to…
Kristin L. GriffinJanuary 20, 2014
Came across this list of RDC registry settings - thought it might be helpful to…
Kristin L. GriffinJanuary 18, 2014
Authors: Kristin Griffin & Freek Berson This is a complete walk through on how to…
Kristin L. GriffinDecember 21, 2013