Hi, Does your user’s libraries folder contain two ‘folders’ for each library after you’ve performed a Group Policy folder redirection? One pointing to the original c:\Users\%username% location and the other to the correct share assigned via GPO? If that’s the case, it looks a little bit like this: Jonathan Bennett documented the fix here however [...]
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Symantec Endpoint Protection and VMware 3.x
Boy, this one was a doozy. We have a Sun 9990V and a Sun 6540 virtualized behind it. All our ESX servers are connected to the 9990V and tot he virtualised 6540 behind it. We started noticing massive CPU spikes at 4-hourly intervals: At all times, the event viewer on each of the windows VMs [...]
A comparison of important features between Citrix XenServer 5, Microsoft Hyper-V 1.0 and ESXi 3.5u3
I think I’ve got about a dozen emails asking for a simple comparison table, and frankly I think the value of such things are nil because they cannot possibly cover everything. But, just to get it out there, here’s a table that I quickly threw together, based on the excellent work in this blog So [...]
Free VDI via SSL gateway
While doing my network re-organization, I came up with yet another hare-brained idea – a completely free VDI solution, accessible via the web, over SSL, with no client other than a simple Java applet/client that self-installs on connection. For those who don’t understand – I’m combining a VDI-like broker with a Citrix-like access gateway that [...]
VMware partnerexchange – Sydney, Australia
I’m at the VMware partnerexchange day at the Darling Harbour-based Sydney Convention Centre, and just watched the Hypervisors – Understanding the Differences presentation, and it just seems to me that VMware are literally trying to push shit up-hill. Yes, we’re all aware that feature-wise VMware is better. Most performance benchmarks I’ve seen show that VMware [...]