January 29, 2021
Citrix SD-WAN 11.3 release
Citrix SD-WAN 11.3 release is here! Friday 18th December Citrix released Citrix SD-WAN 11.3 firmware, available initially via Citrix SD-WAN Orchestrator. Our in house Citrix SD-WAN Subject Matter Expert Simon has been putting it through it's paces and here's what he found... The Citrix SD-WAN documentation states “Citrix SD-WAN provides…
December 4, 2020
Citrix SD-WAN vs Silver Peak
All you need to know about the performance, ease-of-use, security and cost of Citrix SD-WAN vs. Silver Peak SD-WAN. Whether you like it or not, movement to “The Cloud” is increasing. This has never been more evident than in recent times with “working from home” becoming the, “the new…
As the Covid19 response moves into the mass vaccination phase, cloudDNA has been working with a number of NHS organisations who have been investigating secure, stable connectivity solutions to address the need for vaccination centres in community buildings, away from higher risk locations such as GP surgeries and hospital campuses.…
November 27, 2020
cloudDNA SD-WAN Home Worker Managed Service
Poor Network Connectivity If you’ve worked from home over the past 8 months, you’ll be familiar with the knock on effect of poor network connectivity. Dropped calls, issues with joining online meetings, poor quality video or screen lag in Citrix, Microsoft or VMWare virtual desktops. The heart of the problem has…
October 26, 2020
Citrix ADC (NetScaler) Pay As You Grow promo extended
Citrix has extended its Citrix ADC (NetScaler) Pay as You Grow promo, originally launched as a business continuity response to Covid19. If you need to increase the capacity or enhance the functionality of your Citrix ADC (NetScaler) appliances, here's a really good place to start. We're seeing a number of…
October 26, 2020
Citrix ADC (NetScaler) 12.0 goes EoL 30th October 2020
Following previous notifications to End of Maintenance last year, Citrix has announced that versions 12.0.x of the Citrix ADC (formerly Citrix NetScaler) operating software will go End of Life as of 30th October 2020. What does End of Life mean? End of Life is the date that signifies when technical…
September 14, 2020
Citrix Networking Webinar Series
Citrix are hosting a series of 5 Networking focused webinars throughout September, hosted by Justin Thorogood, Citrix Networking PAM and Andrew Scott, Senior Manager, Citrix SE. Register for one or more sessions to attend live or on-demand and hear much more about. Leveraging hybrid multi cloud in the ‘new normal’…
September 11, 2020
Hands on with the new Citrix SD-WAN Advanced Edition
Our in house SME Simon has been getting hands on with the new Citrix SD-WAN Advanced Edition which combines all of the Standard Edition features with a range of next generation security features, ideal for those looking for an integrated SD-WAN & edge security solution. Here’s how he got on…
Citrix SD-WAN Centre is a centralised management tool that enables you to configure, monitor, and analyse all the Citrix SD-WAN appliances on your deployment. Citrix SD-WAN Centre is a virtual appliance that can be installed on ESXi, Hyper-V and XenServer virtualisation platforms. It can also be installed into Microsoft Azure…
We’re delighted to announce that we have become the first UK Citrix partner to achieve the new Citrix Networking Specialist accreditation, a full six months ahead of the revised criteria coming in to place in January 2021. Designed as a way to distinguish the vendor’s most technically and commercially competent…
July 16, 2020
Citrix SD-WAN Office365 Optimisation
What is Citrix SD-WAN Office365 Optimisation and what benefits does it give you? Firstly, it’s worth knowing a couple of things about Microsoft Office365, from a networking perspective. Microsoft Office365 consists of a several applications and the performance/user experience of some of these applications (Teams, Outlook and Word for example) can be affected by network latency. In an Office365 use case, high latency means poor user experience ☹ Office365 is cloud based, what does that mean? As…
