14 septembre 2009

Terminals is a Free connection manager. Terminals cames from Microsoft’s open source project hosting site, CodePlex. It’scapable of creating connections using RDP, VNC, VMRC, Telnet, SSH1, SSH2, ICA Citrix, RAS and HTTP sessions. When you manually creating a connection, you’ve got the choice of the protocol, and then it depens which protocol you are using for your connection you will get the different options for the configuration. All options are quite familiar to persons which uses this kind of connection on a daily base. Like... [Lire la suite]

I’ve reported on this twice already but it seems a fix will be offered soon. I discovered the problem back in March when I did a project where we virtualized a large amount of Citrix XenApp servers on an AMD platform with RVI capabilities. As Hardware MMU increased performance significantly it was enabled by default for 32Bit OS’es. This is when we noticed that large pages(side effect of enabling MMU) are not TPS’ed and thus give a totally different view of resource consumption than on your average cluster. When vSphere and Nehalem... [Lire la suite]