Jim Moyles, Andrew Wood
Manage it all with Citrix Lifecycle Management#citrixsynergy #syn508
Please allow us to introduce ourselves…
Jim Moyle
@jimmoyle
Andrew Wood
@gilwood_cs
IOPS Junky, Demo Upgrade Specialist
Badge Collector
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#syn508
Scene 1: set-up the plot…
Lifecycle Management
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…how hard can it be?
Scene 2: Introduce the cast…
Lifecycle Management OverviewLifecycle Management Overview
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What is Atlantis USX?
REST API
In-House DevOps VVOL
Policy-Based Storage ManagementManagement
Capacity Performance Availability
Services
Data Reduction IO Acceleration Data Management Unified StorageData Mobility Security
HyperDup Content-Aware Data Services
Pooling and Abstraction of Storage HardwareStorage
CloudStack OpenStack
Local StorageShared Storage
LifeCycleMan
Scene 3: the exciting car chase, big explosions and running about
You will need…
External Services Internal Services
Lifecycle ManagementLCM Gateway
CloudPlatform
Microsoft Azure
HyperV
Initial Access...
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First Impressions
Just How Easy is “Easy”?
Not raw tin..Know your templates.. Fun with unattended.xml..Its 5 o’clock somewhere..
..setting up an environment for LCM
….note to selves..don’t forget to show the video on the main screen….really guys… you have 1 job
…don’t be shit
Deploying a XenDesktop PoC
..Partner Blueprints
….note to selves…don’t forget to show the video on the main screen
..dynamic operations
….note to selves…don’t forget to show the video on the main screen
Scene 4: staring out of the window into the distance looking resolute
Use cases
Monitoring and expand out
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