Archive for September, 2010
Citrix XenClient 1.0 RC2 released (Update)
Today Citrix released the latest preview of their bare-metal type 1 client hypervisor. Citrix changed and added a lot to the RC2 release since the RC1 release.
New Features in XenClient RC2
- Support for Windows 7 x64 as guest VM
- Improved USB (support for integrated USB devices, new user interface for mapping USB devices between VMs and setting up persistent connections between VMs and USB devices)
- Support for Bluetooth devices
- Usability Enhancements
- Simplified VM upload and download process
- Improved display of upload/download progress
- Enhanced client authentication experience
- In VM alerting system
- Mouse pointer trails support
- Automatic slipstream of Intel Graphics drivers
- Intel AMT KVM Remote Control
- Intel Extended Page Tables support
- In place upgrade for XenClient
- Local authentication enhancements
- Secure Application Sharing enhancements
- Expanded hardware compatibility
New Features in Synchronizer RC2
- Dynamic Image Mode (Experimental)
- Simplified disk space expansion for image and backup storage
- Simplified and Expanded Synchronizer Setup
- In place upgrade for Synchronizer
- Scalability enhancements
- Usability Enhancements
- Revamped web console