Upgrading Provisioning Services vDisks Target Device Software, Virtual Machine Tools, and Network Drivers

December 9, 2009 by Jarian Gibson 15 Comments

With each release of a Provisioning Services Target Device update, hypervisor virtual machines tools update, or network drivers update we are tasked with upgrading the Provisioning Services vDisk and what method to use to complete the upgrade.  In this blog post I am going to go over the options for upgrading Provisioning Services vDisk Target Device software, Virtual Machine Tools, and Network Drivers.
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Choosing a NetScaler: Hardware Appliance or Virtual Appliance

December 1, 2009 by Jarian Gibson 4 Comments

With the release of the NetScaler VPX virtual appliance for Citrix XenServer and VMware ESX I can see there may be some questions on when to use a NetScaler hardware appliance and when to use a NetScaler VPX virtual appliance.  In this blog post I am going to go over when to go with a NetScaler hardware appliance and when to go with a NetScaler VPX virtual appliance.
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