In this short video, Jason E. Smith and Kevin Cooke deliver an overview of Liquidware Essentials, which includes ProfileUnity to decouple user profiles from the OS, FlexApp to deliver Windows applications to any hosted virtual or physical desktop and Stratusphere UX to provide visibility to the desktop workload and user experience you are delivering.

Here is the link –>  Citrix Synergy 2018 Essentials Overview

See the bullets below for an overview of the key points discussed at Citrix Synergy 2018 and then watch the video in the link provided above.

Key points:

  • Agnostic to the platform
    • Manage seamlessly across any Windows delivery method
  • Save profiles and user authored data to native cloud storage and SMB
    • Preparing for DaaS
    • For instant DR
    • To shift storage CAPEX to OPEX
  • Delegated rights
    • Secure management
    • Auditing and compliance
  • Application layering
    • To virtual desktops
    • To physical desktops
  • FlexApp layering package editor (edit FlexApps from outside the package)
    • Edit Files
    • Edit Registry
    • Edit Shortcuts
  • FlexApp running from multiple locations
    • Supports VHD and VMDK at the same time
    • Clone between VHD or VMDK
    • FlexApps from cloud storage – *I ran this personally ‘alpha’ a few months ago!*
  • User experience visibility across any delivery method
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
  • Process optimization across any Windows delivery method
    • Process priority adjustment
    • Process memory trimming
  • Trace route from endpoints to the hosted desktops
    • Includes Latency
    • Includes Jitter
    • Hop time
  • Customized dashboard builder
    • Drag and drop build your own to suit your needs