Citrix Workspace Azure AD SSO access to VDA (Desktops and Apps) without FAS

Last year I published a post explaining how to configure Citrix Workspace Single Sign-on using AAD as an Identity Provider for Workspace: LINK. I have received a lot of questions on how can we achieve SSO to VDAs without deploying FAS, so I have created the post below to clarify: The essential requirement is that …

Citrix Modern Cloud deployment in Azure (AAD, MEM/Intune and Non-domain Windows 10/11 desktops ) step-by-step configuration

In this article I explain step by step the configuration to deploy Windows 10/11 workloads on Azure using a 100% Cloud deployment with Citrix in these cases: Pure Azure Active Directory (AAD), AAD MEM(Microsoft Endpoint Management)/Intune enrollment NDJ (Non-Domain Joined) And the best part of this deployment is that there is no need for any …

Linux VDA Setup Instructions

In this document, we will look at how to install and configure a Linux VDA for your Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environment. For some context, the environment that I have configured and tested this in is hosted in Azure. I have chosen to use a Linux Ubuntu 2004 server. Now let’s have a look …

Build a wall around your country

Using Citrix ADC to GeoFence your corprorate or publicly available apps has never been easier.

Google identity provider for Citrix Cloud Step by Step guide – Update February 2022

In a previous article, I explained how to integrate Google and Workspace using SAML to provide the best SSO experience for your google users when accessing any DaaS, SaaS or Virtual apps using Citrix. https://youtu.be/zYrRTcawyoc Previously, there were some manual steps when syncing your AD user's attributes with Google workspace as GCDS was not able …

Citrix Connector appliance on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) – step by step guide

For my 2022 new year resolution, I am going to focus on writing a series of blogs on how to integrate Citrix and Google. In this blog, I will be discussing how to deploy Citrix Connector Appliance on GCP in no more than 20 minutes. Citrix Connector appliance will provide Secure Workspace Access taking the …

Citrix Cloud & Splunk

Citrix cloud lets you export events out to Splunk so that you can correlate data from your Citrix environment and get a trail as well as greater insights into your organization’s security posture. This happens with two items that are available for you to try, one being the System Log and the other Analytics events. …

Citrix Provisioning Services in Azure

Written by: Wendy Gay and Colm Govin Citrix recently announced that Citrix PVS in Azure is now in Public Tech Preview and in this article we are going to discuss the setup of Citrix PVS in Azure and what's required to get you up and running The documentation for this Tech Preview is available at …

MSIX and App Attach with Citrix Cloud

Created by Colm Govin and Wendy Gay MSIX MSIX is a Windows app package format that provides a new packaging experience to all Windows apps. The MSIX package format keeps the functionality of your existing app packages or install files as well as enabling new packaging and deployment features to Win32, WPF, and Windows Forms …

Google identity provider (SAML integration) for Citrix Cloud Step by Step guide

Following the announcement of general availability of SAML 2.0 (Security Assertion Markup Language) for Citrix Workspace now we can officially integrate Google as a primary identity provider for Citrix Workspace. With this integration you can provide all the benefits of Citrix Secure Workspace Access including SSO capabilities to any: SaaSVPNLess access to Internal Web AppsCitrix FilesVirtual …