43 articles tagged “cloud”
If your users authenticate via Azure AD and still get a second Windows login prompt, Citrix FAS eliminates it. Here's how to connect FAS to Cloud Workspace for full passwordless SSO.
If you have users in Africa or South Asia, Citrix Gateway Service just added POPs in South Africa North and South India. That's 14 global locations now.
My Citrix Synergy SYN230 session recording is up. I walked through real lessons from Fortune 500 Citrix Cloud and Azure deployments, including identity, resource limits, and networking gotchas.
If you're building a VDI or DaaS environment, here's how to get the dependency layers, user experience, and security right across Citrix, VMware, and Azure Virtual Desktop.
What if users never type a password at all? Configure AD FS to use Azure MFA as primary authentication. Brute force attacks become irrelevant. Here's the full setup.
Here's how to use Okta as a SAML IdP for Citrix Gateway 12.1 so Workspace App users get the same SSO experience as browser users. No more split RADIUS vs. SAML workarounds.
If you don't have an existing MFA solution, Citrix Cloud Workspace now has built-in TOTP. No additional infrastructure needed. Here's how to configure it.
Here's how to set up Microsoft Authenticator passwordless phone sign-in with Azure AD and Citrix Workspace. Your users approve a number match on their phone and they're in. No password.
If you're weighing Citrix Workspace with Gateway Service against on-prem StoreFront and NetScaler, here's what the tradeoffs actually look like and how Site Aggregation handles hybrid.
Couldn't make it to Citrix Synergy 2018? Here are the highlights on Workspace, Analytics, Networking, and the RDMI/WVD partnership with Microsoft, plus the sessions you should watch.
There are a lot of misconceptions about what Citrix Cloud actually is. Here's how to extend your on-prem XenApp/XenDesktop to Citrix Cloud and Azure using Cloud Connectors.
If the Azure portal gives you a vague 'Failed to add virtual network peering' error, switch to PowerShell. You'll get actual error messages to troubleshoot with.
ShareFile Sync only supports one root folder, but you can work around it. Use Windows symlinks to point folders from other drives into the ShareFile root.
If you're tired of managing NetScalers appliance by appliance, the MA Service in Citrix Cloud gives you monitoring, management, and analytics across all of them in one console.
If your Azure MFA users travel internationally, phone calls and SMS will fail. Set up OATH software tokens (TOTP) as a fallback so they can still authenticate through NetScaler Gateway.
If you're replacing a PC with gigabytes of ShareFile Sync data, don't re-download it all. Copy the local cache to the new machine and repoint the sync root.
Here's the full deployment guide for AD FS 4.0, Azure MFA, Citrix FAS, and NetScaler Unified Gateway. One FQDN, SAML SSO, passwordless XenApp/XenDesktop access with MFA.
You should run the Azure MFA User Portal on dedicated DMZ servers, not your internal MFA infrastructure. Here's how to deploy the User Portal and Mobile App Web Service on separate IIS boxes.
