[THIN] Re: Citrix Provision Server 5.0 Released to Web!
- From: jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx
- To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:34:46 -0400
No Pvs uses streaming technology. It boots the endpoint via pxe so it
can be diskless. You create a Vhd OR use pvs propietary software to
create a disk image that gets streamed down. Benefit is a single image
that can be pushed out to hundreds of workstations.
On 8/21/08, Minero, Hector B CIV NSWCDD, K55 <hector.minero@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Pardon my ignorance, but does Provisioning Server use ICA to deliver the OS
> and apps?
> My guess is NOT, because from reading the description it says that app.
> processing takes place at the desktop.
>
> We'd like to use diskless PCs and deliver the OS and apps via the network.
>
> Our experience with ICA has been that is slow for real-time apps.
>
>
>
> _______________________________
> Hector Minero
> NSWCDD K55
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Jim Kenzig http://thin.ms
> Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 2:29 PM
> To: THIN
> Subject: [THIN] Citrix Provision Server 5.0 Released to Web!
>
>
> Just received the following notification from Citrix
> Provisioning Server 5.0 (Project Charles) has officially been released
> to
> web (RTW)!
>
> What does this mean:
>
> ü Existing PVS customers can download Provisioning Server 5.0 as of
> today
> (as a Benefit of Subscription Advantage).
>
>
>
> ü All net-new customers will not be able to directly purchase
> Provisioning
> Server 5.0 until September 1, 2008. This is when the new Media Kit SKUs are
> available for sale.
>
>
>
> ü If a new or existing customer purchases Provisioning Server today,
> they
> will receive Provisioning Server 4.5 SP1 as part of the original order, but
> will also have the ability to download Provisioning Server 5.0 via their
> MyCitrix account.
>
>
>
>
> Jim Kenzig
> Blog: http://www.techblink.com
>
>
>
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Jim Kenzig
Blog: http://www.techblink.com
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