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TechCommunity Desktop Virtualization Made Easy with PRIMEFLEX and Citrix XenDesktop

22nd January 2016

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Your Hosts

Stefan Zimmermann Product Manager SBC/VDI Solution Bundles

Karsten Feldhusen Pre-Sales Consultant Strategic Infrastructure Solutions

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Overview and Challenges

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Let us have a closer look at VDI …

Benefits

Longer lifetime of components

Simple management

on component level

Simplified maintenance

High availability / DR

Minimized security risks

Compliance

Improve service quality

Flexible access anywhere

Any device (BYOD)

Increased flexibility & speed

OS

Apps

OS

Apps

OS

Apps

Hypervisor

User User User

Connection Broker

Virtualization

Break tight coupling

Independent lifecycles

Centralization

Apps, data, workplace in DC

Device for access only

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Challenges when building VDI

Select and procure technologies

from various vendors

Optimal sizing of CPU, RAM, storage, NW

Integrate servers, storage, network,

virtualization SW, desktop OS, apps

Test to identify bottlenecks

Skills to cope with technologies

Coordination among workplace and DC

teams

Project time and risk

Trade-offs in user experience are not accepted.

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Building Blocks for Desktop Virtualization

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FUJITSU Integrated System PRIMEFLEX

Definition

Pre-configured, pre-integrated and pre-tested

combination of data center components

Servers, storage, network connectivity, software

Characteristics

Traditional and hyper-converged

Delivered ready-to-run or as reference architecture

Best-in-class components (own and partner technologies)

Optimal design, based on best practices & experience

Flexible services options

Your fast track to data center infrastructures.

Easy, fast,

riskless

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FUJITSU Integrated System PRIMEFLEX

Focused on what our customers demand for

Your fast track to data center infrastructures.

SAP Server

Virtualization Private Cloud

Microsoft Desktop

Virtualization HPC

Big Data &

Analytics

HA & DR

Easy, fast,

riskless

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PRIMEFLEX for VMware VDI

Ready-to-run

20 and 42 users (DVM)

Server VM

vCenter

NW services (AD, DHCP)

Windows Server Standard OEM license

DVM templates

For Win desktop OS

Monitor, keyboard, mouse for admin

To be ordered separately – end point

devices

and acc. to concurrent users

Horizon View licenses

Windows CAL

PRIMERGY TX

VMware ESXi embedded

Horizon View

Windows Server Windows CAL

VM VM VM VM VM VM …

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VMware Horizon View

PRIMEFLEX vShape

Reference architecture for VDI Pre-sized for 250 and 500 DVM

Designed for HA and up to 2000 DVM

DR option via data mirroring

Windows Server license per host

Based on VMware Horizon View

or Citrix XenDesktop

Free choice of access devices

PRIMERGY PRIMERGY

Brocade switches

VMware vSphere

PRIMEFLEX vShape – The fast track to your VDI of choice.

VM VM VM VM VM VM …

ETERNUS DX NetApp FAS

Windows Server Windows CAL

PRIMERGY

Citrix XenDesktop

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PRIMERGY RX or CX PRIMERGY RX or CX

PRIMEFLEX for VMware vSAN

Hyper-converged Infrastructure

UFM with vSphere and VSAN pre-installed

Various base configuration variants

HY (Hybrid) - $/GB, mixed r/w workload

AF (All Flash) -$/IOPS, write-intensive, latency

CX - High density

Flexible configuration (CPU, memory, storage)

VMware certified

Usage scenarios

Virtual servers

VDI (linked and full clones)

Data replication across hosts and sites

PRIMERGY RX or CX

vSphere, vSAN

VM VM VM VM VM

1 / 10 GbE

12,800

3-64

8.8 PB

5.8M

IOPS

Your fast track to SW-defined storage.

HDD SSD

Virtual SAN shared data store

Horizon View

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Thin Client Portfolio for SBC and VDI

FUTRO S520

Flexible

Ideal for any user profile

Thin Client Kit

for ESPRIMO

Upgrades

Matching individual needs

for STYLISTIC

& LIFEBOOK FUTRO S720

Smart access with Smart Zero Clients

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)

Server-Based Computing (SBC)

Mobility

Optimized

FUTRO L420 FUTRO L620 FUTRO X923

FUTRO X923-T FUTRO Z220

Expandability

FUTRO S920

Scout Manageability

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Consulting & Services

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Workplace Anywhere – Overview

User oriented services

Mobility as basis for a successful

business

Flexibility by optional modular

services

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Fujitsu Workplace Services - Offerings

Workplace Services “Mobile ” – Managed Mobile

Workplace Services “Classic” – Managed Workplace

Workplace Services “Virtual” – Virtual Client Services

Suitable for all mobile devices running Android, iOS and/or Windows Phone

Contains productivity suite, unified appstore and self-service portal

Suitable for thin- and zero clients and/or other Citrix receiver supported devices

Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) Service including MDM and MAM

Virtualizes applications and enables wider usage independent of end user devices

Reduces dependancies on client side compute ressources and security constraints

Suitable for classic workplace systems like PCs and notebooks

Pre-configured and individually personalized ex factory

Contains desktop-operation, maintenance and device recycling

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Which solution fits best - the Assessment

What type of user

Transactional

Office

Heavy usage

Which kind of desktop

Physical desktop

Virtual desktop

Mix of both

What kind of provisioning

On premise

Off premise

Hybrid

Your choice – our expertise

option #1 – we operate

option #2 – we support you to operate

option #3 – you operate on your own

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Content

1. gather requirements

2. analyzing user & application behavior

3. user & application load measurement (CPU, RAM, disk & network IO, power)

4. overview of used and unused applications

5. show application compatibility regarding the

target OS

6. external view about operational management

7. recommendations reagarding afuture

workplace strategy

8. summary of all individual results

Approach

Workplace Strategy (half day onsite)

present final results define next steps

Consolidation (2-3 weeks)

analyze all customer data design guide

Degree of operational management (half day onsite)

interview regarding operational management discussion

Measurement (3-6 weeks )

clarify open questions adapt configuration

Infrastructure Assessment (half day onsite)

tool installation tool configuration

Project Setup (half day onsite)

definition of project goals documentation of all pre-requisuites

Workplace Assessment

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Application Assessment (optional)

Content

1. gather requirements

2. tool installation*

3. import all applications

4. analysis of all applications

5. detailled reports regarding application

compatibility and possible workarounds

6. Recommendations regarding target

platforms

*= installation is only neccessary if analysis is

onsite.

Approach

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XenDesktop – News and live demo

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XenDesktop 7.6 FP3 - release notes

Source: https://www.citrix.com/blogs/2015/10/01/feature-pack-3-for-xenapp-and-xendesktop-7-6-is-now-available/

Accelerate the deployment of Windows 10 for the enterprise

Deliver instant access to business apps from new Windows 10 devices

Streamline the app migration process to Windows 10

Balance high-definition user performance and environment scalability

Simplify user experience policy configuration by use case

Enhance the printing experience from any device

Accelerate smart card user logons by 25%

Improved administrative control over device security and performance

Enable a paperless, virtual workplace with drawing tablets

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XenDesktop 7.6 FP3 - Highlights

Accelerate the deployment of Windows 10

for the enterprise

New Windows 10 support

• but: No User Profile Manager (UPM) within XD7.6

• Update to XD7.7 with UPM 5.4 if profile management

is needed

Streamline the app migration process to

Windows 10

Supporting customers to migrate to Windows 10

• Usage of AppDNA 7.6.5 to verify compatibility o

existing installation packages towards new operating

systems and / or provisioning models

• Auto creation of App-V packages

Balance high-definition user performance and

environment scalability

New display modes (ThinWire Plus &

Framehawk)

Simplify user experience policy configuration by

use case

New HDX Policy Templates

• New templates and Citrix Policies

• Updated templates to cover current operating

systems: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 or Windows Server

2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2

Storefront Update 3.x

Unified Gateway

New modern and customizable UI

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XenDesktop 7.7 –Highlights

Zones

Manage geographically dispersed sites from a

single site

Functionality and limitations refer to: https://www.citrix.com/blogs/2015/12/29/xenapp-xendesktop-7-7-intro-to-zones-

within-fma/

Citrix Director

SCOM integration

Windows single sign-on

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References

Fujitsu Partnernet

FUJITSU Thin Client FUTRO

FUJITSU Integrated System PRIMEFLEX

FUJITSU Services

Citrix Virtualization

Fujitsu Case Studies

Unicon-Software.com

eLux® operating system

Scout Enterprise Management Suite

Citrix @ Fujitsu.com

DemoCenter Augsburg

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