A colleague sent me a useful list of links about this, I felt worth sharing:
- Citrix & Azure solutions http://www.microsoftandcitrix.com/Solutions/AzureCloud.aspx
- Specifically this document http://www.citrixandmicrosoft.com/Documents/Citrix%20XenApp%207.5%20on%20Azure.pdf
- Note that also Citrix Workspace Cloud incorporates support for Azure. (see: http://blogs.citrix.com/2015/08/20/now-available-workspace-cloud-changes-everything/)
- Azure scale paper http://www.microsoftandcitrix.com/Documents/Citrix%20XenApp%207.5%20on%20Azure.pdf
- Cost Calculator http://microsoftandcitrix.com/Documents/XA_XD_Azure_Calculator%20(version%206%20Customer%20Release).xlsm
- Private cloud solutions http://www.citrix.com/go/xendesktop-for-the-private-cloud.html
- Netscaler in Azure: http://support.citrix.com/proddocs/topic/netscaler-vpx-10-5/nsvpx-azure.html
- Citrix Blogs:
- Great Blog (sep 2015) – Nicholas Dille – Remote Apps on Azure: http://dille.name/blog/2015/09/26/slide-deck-about-azure-remoteapp-at-ducug/
Any thoughts on how to utilize the new Azure NV-series VM that has Nvidia GRID hardware for CAD virtual desktops? I can’t find reference architecture on the internet that converges XenDesktop with the NV-series VM.
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You could contact John FAnelli at NVIDIA or Daniel Feller at Citrix… It’s not an area I’m working on any more.
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