When VMware View 5.1 was release I wrote about the changes to storage and memory footprint when the 3D software rendering option was enabled. VMware View 5.0 3D Reverse Engineered vSphere 5.0 New .vswp file & Storage Tax on VDI Just to recap: ESxi 5.0 implements a second .vswp file for every virtual machine created either with …
Tag Archive: PCoIP
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Enabling Horizon View PCoIP with dynamic IP address
Gabrie van Zanten at gabesvirtualworld.com published an updated to his PowerShell script that enables Horizon View to utilize dynamic IP addressing for PCoIP connections using whatsmyip.com. This pretty cool for people installing Horizon View at home for lab purposes. Update: I have checked the script to work with VMware View 4.6, VMware View 5.0, …
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VMware View Agent Direct-Connection Plugin Explained
VMware View Agent Direct-Connection Plugin (VADC-Plugin) is a new extension to VMware View environments which is installed on the virtual desktops to support direct connections from any VMware View client without requirement to go through a View Connection Server or View Security Server. View Agent Direct-Connection Plugin is a small DLL that must be dropped …
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PCoIP Bandwidth Calculator and Settings Guideline
Teradici’s PCoIP display protocol provides real-time delivery with high fidelity desktop experience for VMware View virtual desktops. To ensure a responsive desktop, the PCoIP protocol must be deployed across a properly architected virtual desktop network infrastructure that meets bandwidth, QoS, latency, jitter, and packet loss requirements. Teradici has recently released the 4th version of their …
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Engineers Unplugged: Be Kind to Your Protocol
During VMworld Barcelona Amy Lewis (@CommsNinja) from Cisco asked me and Chuck Hirstius (@remexus) to talk during few minutes about any subject. Here is our pitch on PCoIP deployment. This article was first published by Andre Leibovici (@andreleibovici) at myvirtualcloud.net.
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PCoIP Configuration Utility Release – Version 1.0
My colleague Chuck Hirstius @rexremus strikes back, launching version 1.0 of his PCoIP Configuration Utility. PCoIP Configuration Utility allow users to create personalized PCoIP profiles and apply those profiles to the current PCoIP configuration. Users could setup PCoIP to operate better in LAN or WAN environment; or mimic XenDesktop ICA compression. Additionally, the tool allow users and administrator …
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Changing Port on PCoIP Gateway
For multiple different reasons organizations may want to change the Default ports used by VMware View. I have previously explained how to modify VMWare View default HTTP/HTTPS ports using the locked.properties file in my article Modifying VMware View Network Ports. The HTTP/HTTPS listener is part of the sslgateway component, which also supports SSL tunneling. To configure …
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