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Architecture
» Data center transformation - Citrix Delivery Center enabled by HP Adaptive Infrastructure
Updated: 2009-06-17
Reviewed: 2009-06-17
A unique combination of HP and Citrix technologies can provide the paradigm shift for modernizing and transforming your data center – achieving unprecedented scalability and manageability gains in your Citrix or HP Server Based Computing environment.
   
Benchmarks
» Performance of HP ProLiant BL685c G6 with Six-Core AMD Opteron 8400 Series processors (2.6 GHz) in a 64-bit HP SBC environment
Updated: 2009-06-02
Reviewed: 2009-06-02
This paper details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant BL685c G6 in an HP Server Based Computing 64 bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload. Key findings are exceptional SMP scalablility and minimal hypervisor overhead.
   
 
» Performance of HP ProLiant BL465c G6 with Six-Core AMD Opteron 2400 Series processors (2.6 GHz) in a 64-bit HP SBC environment
Updated: 2009-06-02
Reviewed: 2009-06-02
This white paper details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant BL465c G6 in an HP Server Based Computing 64 bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload.
   

» Performance of HP ProLiant BL685c G6 with AMD Opteron 8300 Series processors (2.9 GHz) in a 64-bit HP SBC environment
Updated: 2009-04-22
Reviewed: 2009-04-22
This paper details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant BL685c G6 in an HP Server Based Computing 64 bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload. The results illustrate this workload both virtualized and non-virtualized.
   

» Performance of HP ProLiant BL460c G6 with Intel Xeon 5500 Series processors (2.93 GHz) in a 64-bit HP SBC environment
Updated: 2009-03-26
Reviewed: 2009-03-26
This paper details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant BL460c G6 in an HP Server Based Computing 64 bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload. The results illustrate this workload both virtualized and non-virtualized.
   

» Performance of HP ProLiant DL785 G5 with Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors (2.5 GHz) in a 64-bit HP SBC environment
Updated: 2008-12-04
Reviewed: 2008-12-04
This white paper details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant DL785 G5 server in an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 64-bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload.
 

» Performance characterization of HP ProLiant BL685c G5 with Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors (2.7 GHz) in a 64-bit HP Server Based Computing environment 
Updated: 2008-11-17
Reviewed: 2008-11-17
This white paper details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant BL685c G5 server blade in an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 64-bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload.  
   

» Performance of HP ProLiant BL465c G5 with Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors (2.7 GHz) in a 64-bit HP SBC environment 
Updated: 2008-11-17
Reviewed: 2008-11-17
This white paper details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant BL465c G5 in an HP Server Based Computing 64 bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload.
   

» Performance of HP ProLiant BL495c G5 with Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors (2.3 GHz) in a 64-bit HP SBC environment
Updated: 2008-09-15
Reviewed: 2008-09-15
This white paper details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant BL495c G5 server in an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 64-bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload.
   

» Performance of HP ProLiant BL680c G5 with six-core Intel Xeon processors (2.4 GHz) in a 64-bit HP SBC environment
Updated: 2008-09-15
Reviewed: 2008-09-15
This white paper details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant BL680 G5 server in an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 64-bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload.
   

» Performance of HP ProLiant DL380 G5 server with quad-core Intel Xeon processors (2.66 GHz) in a 64-bit HP SBC environment
Updated: 2008-09-15
Reviewed: 2008-09-15
This white paper details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant DL380 G5 server in an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 64-bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload.
   

» Performance of HP ProLiant DL580 G5 server with six-core Intel Xeon processors (2.67 GHz) in a 64-bit HP SBC environment
Updated: 2008-09-15
Reviewed: 2008-09-15
This white paper details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant DL580 G5 server in an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 64-bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload.
   

» Performance of HP ProLiant DL360 G5 server with quad-core Intel Xeon processors (3.3 GHz) in a 64-bit HP SBC environment
Updated: 2008-09-15
Reviewed: 2008-09-15
This white paper details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant DL360 G5 server in an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 64-bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload.
   

» Performance of HP ProLiant DL585 G5 server with Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors (2.5 GHz) in a 64-bit HP SBC environment
Updated: 2008-07-14
Reviewed: 2008-07-14
This white paper details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant DL585 G5 server in an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 64-bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload.
   

» Performance of HP ProLiant DL380 G5 server with Quad-Core Intel Xeon processors (3.0 GHz) in a 64-bit HP SBC environment
Updated: 2008-07-14
Reviewed: 2008-07-14
This white paper details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant DL380 G5 server in an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 64-bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload.
   

» Performance characterization of HP ProLiant DL385 G5 with Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors (2.3 GHz) in a 64-bit HP Server Based Computing environment
Updated: 2008-03-25
Reviewed: 2008-03-25
This white paper details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant DL385 G5 in an HP Server Based Computing 64 bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload. The paper provides specifications for the workload and results in the form of Heavy, Medium and Light users.
   

» Performance characterization of HP ProLiant BL680c G5 with Quad-Core Intel Xeon processors (2.40 GHz/2x4 MB) in a 64-bit HP Server Based Computing environment
Updated: 2007-11-20
Reviewed: 2007-11-20
This performance brief details the scalability of the BL680c G5 server blade utilizing a Microsoft Office 2003 workload. It provides sizing guidance in the form of Heavy, Medium and Light users.
   

» Performance characterization of HP ProLiant DL380 G5 with Quad-Core Intel Xeon processors (3.16 GHz/2x6 MB) in a 64-bit HP Server Based Computing environment
Updated: 2007-11-12
Reviewed: 2007-11-12
This white paper details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant DL380 G5 server in an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 32-bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload. The results are in the form of Heavy, Medium and Light and the specifications for these workloads are provided within the white paper.
   
 
» Performance characterization of HP ProLiant DL360 G5 with Quad-Core Intel Xeon processors (3.16 GHz/2x6 MB) in a 64-bit HP Server Based Computing environment
Updated: 2007-11-12
Reviewed: 2007-12-12
This white paper details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant DL360 G5 server in an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 32-bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload. The results are in the form of Heavy, Medium and Light and the specifications for these workloads are provided within the white paper.
   
 
» Scalability comparison for HP ProLiant DL580 G5 server in 32- and 64-bit HP Server Based Computing environments
Updated: 2007-10-10
Reviewed: 2007-10-10
The HP ProLiant DL580 G5 server is an enterprise class, 4-socket server designed for maximum scalability and high availability. Based upon the latest industry standard processing, memory, I/O and networking technologies, the ProLiant DL580 G5 provides the highest levels of performance demanded by today's compute intensive applications.
   
 
» Performance characterization of HP ProLiant DL580 G5 with Quad-Core Intel Xeon processors (2.93 GHz/2x4 MB) in a 64-bit HP Server Based Computing environment
Updated: 2007-10-01
Reviewed: 2007-10-01
The HP ProLiant DL580 G5 server is an enterprise class, 4-socket server designed for maximum scalability and high availability. Its innovative chassis offers unsurpassed flexibility and serviceability in a versatile form factor. Based upon the latest industry standard processing, memory, I/O and networking technologies, the ProLiant DL580 G5 provides the highest levels of performance demanded by today's compute intensive applications.
   
 
» Performance report of HP ProLiant DL580 G5 server with Quad-Core Intel Xeon processors (2.93 GHz/2x4 MB) in a 32-bit HP Server Based Computing environment
Updated: 2007-08-28
Reviewed: 2007-08-28
The new four-socket HP ProLiant DL580 G5 server delivers outstanding performance for today’s demanding scale-up and scale-out applications, along with exceptional flexibility and serviceability. Based on the latest industry-standard processing, memory, I/O and networking technologies, this server provides enterprise-class high-availability features to help guarantee maximum uptime, while HP Integrated Lights-Out 2 (iLO 2) technology supports remote administration.
   
 
» Performance characterization report for HP ProLiant BL460c server blades with Dual-Core Intel Xeon processors (3.2 GHz/2x2 MB) in an HP SBC environment
Updated: 2006-08-18
Reviewed: 2006-08-18
The new HP ProLiantBL460c server blade provides enterprise-class features for high performance and reliability without compromising energy efficiency or density.
   
Best practices 
» HP printers supported in Citrix XenApp Server environments
Updated: 2010-01-21
Reviewed: 2010-01-21
Citrix has collaborated with HP to test select HP printers and their associated HP printer drivers in a Citrix XenApp Server environment.
   

» Best practices for deploying Citrix XenApp on XenServer on HP ProLiant servers
Updated: 2009-07-21
Reviewed: 2009-07-21
This paper explores a number of options for using Citrix XenServer to consolidate 32-bit workloads on both x86 and x64 Microsoft Windows platforms, with emphasis on best practices, tuning, and tips for a server based computing (SBC) environment.

 
» Best practices for implementing or migrating to Citrix Presentation Server for Microsoft Windows 2003 x64 on HP ProLiant servers
Updated: 2008-05-15
Reviewed: 2008-05-15
This white paper describes how to implement or migrate to Citrix Presentation Server for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition on HP ProLiant servers in an HP Server-Based Computing (HP SBC) environment.
   
 
» HP Virtual Connect architecture and Citrix Presentation Server for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
Updated: 2007-08-02
Reviewed: 2007-08-02
This document focuses on the results of functionality testing performed using Virtual Connect in a Server Based Computing environment featuring Citrix Presentation Server™ for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition.
   

» Enhancing HP ProLiant server performance to extend the life of 32-bit Microsoft Windows Server 2003 in the HP Server Based Computing space
Updated: 2007-04-12
Reviewed: 2007-04-12
This paper is focused on both disk I/O and memory implications to server performance. The SBC test team explored many scenarios to help customers understand how to optimize server performance.
   
Capacity planning
» HP reference configuration for Citrix XenApp: 1,500 Microsoft Office 2003 users on HP ProLiant BL465c G6 server blades
Updated: 2009-11-25
Reviewed: 2009-11-25
This document illustrates HP reference configurations for 1500 Microsoft Office 2003 users delivered by Citrix XenApp and virtualized with XenServer.
   
 
» HP reference configuration for Citrix XenApp: 1,500 Microsoft Office 2003 users on HP ProLiant BL460c G6 server blades
Updated: 2009-11-25
Reviewed: 2009-11-25
This document illustrates reference configurations for 1500 Microsoft Office 2003 users delivered by Citrix XenApp and virtualized with XenServer.
   
 
» Performance and consolidation with HP ProLiant BL465c G6 in a 32-bit HP SBC environment
Updated: 2009-09-23
Reviewed: 2009-09-23
This white paper describes the benefits of virtualizing x86 Microsoft Office workloads in Citrix XenApp environments with Citrix XenServer 5.5.
   
 
» Performance and consolidation with HP ProLiant BL460c G6 in a 32-bit HP SBC environment
Updated: 2009-09-22
Reviewed: 2009-09-22
This white paper describes the benefits of virtualizing x86 Microsoft Office workloads in Citrix XenApp environments with Citrix XenServer 5.5.
   
Installation
» Deploying Citrix Application Delivery solutions on HP hardware and software
Updated: 2007-12-18
Reviewed: 2007-12-18
This paper accents the HP Adaptive Infrastructure, within which Citrix Application Delivery solutions can be used to create an integral part of the IT supply chain, and HP Server Based Computing. More information is provided on the features and scalability of recommended HP ProLiant servers.
   
 
» Deploying Citrix Access Suite on HP BladeSystem c-Class server blades
Updated: 2006-10-09
Reviewed: 2006-10-09
The HP c-Class BladeSystem and Citrix Access Suite partnership goes beyond solving server issues…it solves the infrastructure issue. An infrastructure that can reduce the total cost of ownership, creating savings that can be used to pursue business growth.
   
Management
» Automating Citrix XenApp on XenServer deployments on HP ProLiant servers
Updated: 2009-08-27
Reviewed: 2009-08-27
This white paper describes how to use HP Insight Rapid Deployment software 3.82 to deploy Microsoft Windows PowerShell scripts to automatically deploy and manage a Citrix XenApp farm on Citrix XenServer deployed on HP ProLiant servers.
   

» Using HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack 3.8 to deploy Citrix Presentation Server 4.5
Updated: 2008-08-13
Reviewed: 2008-08-13
RDP is an integrated HP and Altiris solution that automates server software provisioning, allowing businesses to quickly and easily deploy Citrix Presentation Server 4.5 on the latest HP ProLiant BL and DL servers.
   

» Hermes SoftLab Citrix Presentation Server: SMART Plug-In (SPI) for HP Software
Updated: 2007-04-04
Reviewed: 2007-04-04
The HERMES SoftLab Citrix PresentationServer SPI for HP Software provides the ultimate management solution for Citrix environments
   

» Using ProLiant Essentials to deploy and manage Citrix on HP BladeSystem
Updated: 2006-05-16
Reviewed: 2006-05-16
HP has hosted hands-on training sessions on the use of ProLiant Essentials tools to deploy and manage Citrix on Blade Servers.  This presentation is a recreation of those training sessions, and is presented in PowerPoint style with embedded video including audio narration. 
   

Performance and scalability
» Scalability of bare-metal and virtualized HP ProLiant servers in x64 and x86 HP Server Based Computing environments
Updated: 2009-10-13
Reviewed: 2009-10-13
This paper describes both 32-bit and 64-bit performance on HP ProLiant servers utilizing Citrix XenApp and Citrix XenServer.
   

» Using Citrix EdgeSight for Load Testing to characterize HP ProLiant server scalability in a Citrix XenApp on XenServer consolidated environment
Updated: 2009-09-28
Reviewed: 2009-09-28
This paper provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring Citrix EdgeSight for Load Testing (ESLT) to compare the performance of various HP ProLiant servers in a Citrix XenApp on XenServer consolidated environment.
   

» Performance of HP ProLiant BL465c G6 with low-power Six-Core AMD Opteron 2400 Series processors (2.1 GHz) in a 64-bit HP SBC environment
Updated: 2009-07-13
Reviewed: 2009-07-13
This white paper details the performance and virtualization characterization of the HP ProLiant BL465c G6 in an HP Server Based Computing 64 bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload.
   

» Virtualization of x64 HP Server Based Computing environment with Citrix XenServer on HP ProLiant DL785 G5
Updated: 2008-12-15
Reviewed: 2008-12-15
This white paper details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant DL785 G5 server in an HP Server Based Computing (SBC) 64-bit environment using a Microsoft Office 2003 workload virtualized with Citrix XenServer.
   

» Virtualization of x64 HP Server Based Computing environment with Citrix XenServer on HP ProLiant BL680c G5
Updated: 2008-12-15
Reviewed: 2008-12-15
This paper illustrates the virtualization of a Server Based Computing (SBC) workload with Citrix XenServer. It details test cases and the resultant overhead as compared to a bare-metal execution on an HP ProLiant BL680c G5.
   
 
» Consolidation of x86 HP Server Based Computing environment with Citrix XenServer on HP ProLiant BL680c G5
Updated: 2008-12-15
Reviewed: 2008-12-15
This paper describes the capabilities of Citrix XenServer and HP ProLiant servers to consolidate x86 Server Based Computing workloads resulting in significant cost savings.
   

» Virtualization of HP Server Based Computing environment with Citrix XenServer
Updated: 2008-12-15
Reviewed: 2008-12-15
This paper explores the value proposition of virtualizing HP Server Based Computing workloads with Citrix XenServer.
   
 
» Virtualizing an x64 HP Server Based Computing environment with Citrix XenServer on an HP ProLiant DL585 G5
Updated: 2008-10-15
Reviewed: 2008-10-15
This white paper discusses the value proposition of virtualizing Microsoft Windows Terminal Services and/or Citrix XenApp with Citrix XenServer on HP ProLiant servers. System performance is also explored relative to the HP ProLiant DL585 G5.
   

» Virtualizing an x64 HP Server Based Computing environment with Citrix XenServer on an HP ProLiant BL465c G5
Updated: 2008-08-04
Reviewed: 2008-08-04
This white paper discusses the value proposition of virtualizing Microsoft Windows Terminal Services and/or Citrix XenApp with Citrix XenServer on HP ProLiant servers. System performance is also explored.
   
 
» Fundamentals of 64-bit computing in an HP SBC environment
Updated: 2008-06-11
Reviewed: 2008-06-11
This white paper discusses HP Server Based Computing and 64-bit technology including operating systems and hardware.  The goal of the paper is to educate the HP SBC audience on the benefits and features of 64 bit computing.
   
 
» Using lower wattage processors to achieve acceptable performance in an HP Server Based Computing environment
Updated: 2008-02-13
Reviewed: 2008-02-13
This white paper details the performance characterization of the HP ProLiant DL580 G5 and the BL680c G5 with 130W and 80W processors respectively.  The surprise finding is that the 80W processor is able to achieve very good results relative to its 130W counterpart.  This paper shows details of the overall system power consumption relative to the number of users supported.  The end result is that many data centers could benefit by deploying lower wattage processor versions while achieving very good performance.
   
 
» Improving performance with the Battery Backed Write Cache enabler on HP Smart Array controllers
Updated: 2007-09-07
Reviewed: 2007-09-07
This paper describes how Battery Backed Write Cache (BBWC) improves performance in a Citrix environment. The paper describes the HP tested components, test configurations, topology and test methodology; test results are summarized.
   
 
» Performance report of HP ProLiant BL480c server blade with HP StorageWorks SB40c storage blade in a Server Based Computing environment
Updated: 2007-08-30
Reviewed: 2007-08-30
This white paper details the performance of an HP ProLiant BL480c server blade booting from internal disks and booting from an HP StorageWorks SB40c storage blade.
   

Sizing & Configuration
» HP reference configuration for x86 Citrix XenApp on XenServer: 3,500 Microsoft Office 2003 users on HP ProLiant BL460c G6
Updated: 2009-12-07
Reviewed: 2009-12-07
This reference configuration details the solution requirements for delivering a Microsoft Office workload using Citrix XenApp and XenServer on HP BladeSystem ProLiant servers utilizing ProCurve networking, Thin Clients and LeftHand iSCSI SANs.
   

» HP ProLiant server sizer for Citrix XenApp and Microsoft Server 2003 Terminal Services
Updated: 2009-10-01 Reviewed: 2009-10-01
This automated tool will assist you with the size and scope of your server environment. The sizing information and algorithms have been developed using testing and performance data on HP servers.
   

Systems management
» Energy-efficient computing using Citrix PowerSmart Utility for Presentation Server (Beta) with HP Integrated Lights-Out
Updated: 2008-01-23
Reviewed: 2008-01-23
The no-cost Citrix PowerSmart Utility for Presentation Server (PowerSmart) is designed to reduce the power consumption of a Citrix Presentation Server farm. During off-business hours, PowerSmart intelligently focuses the farm’s workload on a few Presentation Servers so that it can power off idle servers. PowerSmart integrates seamlessly with HP Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) 2 technology to automate the remote power management of Citrix Presentation Server farms deployed on HP ProLiant servers.

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