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August 2024

Aug 30

Check for host sizing during Cloud Connector installation

CLOUD STATUS

     Releasing
Platform - Cloud Connectors
With the new update, the Cloud Connector installer provides a warning when the host Windows machine is undersized for Local Host Cache mode operation. However, this warning does not prevent the installation if the connector is used only for specific functions, such as AD connectivity. 
Aug 30

Support for Connector Appliance in Citrix Cloud Gov Environment

CLOUD STATUS

     In Development
Platform - Connector Appliance
Bringing Connector Appliance support for Citrix Cloud Gov control plane environment, providing benefits such as AD multi-domain connectivity.  
Aug 30

Automatic packet capture on Cloud Connector connectivity checks

CLOUD STATUS

     Releasing
Platform - Cloud Connectors
With this update, the Cloud Connector's built-in connectivity check tool will now capture packet traces during its checks. This enhancement makes the diagnosing connectivity issues much easier by eliminating the need to install extra and high-privilege software on the host.
Aug 30

Account Name change and Account Logo changes now write to System Log

CLOUD STATUS

     Now Available
Platform - System Logs
Previously, no log entries were written when a Citrix Cloud admin changed the "Account name" or "Logo" fields in Home/Account settings/Account details. With this enhancement, both change types generate log entries that are written to Home/System Log.
Aug 28

Ability to reset the OS disk of a persistent AWS VM in a MCS-created machine catalog

CLOUD STATUS

     Now Available

ON-PREMISES STATUS

     Now Available

 

Citrix Provisioning
With this feature, you can reset the OS disk of a persistent AWS VM in a Machine Creation Services (MCS) created machine catalog. 
Aug 26

Local Host Cache Misconfiguration Check Cmdlet

CLOUD STATUS

     Now Available
Delivery Controller/Broker
New `Get-ConfigMisconfigurationReport` PowerShell cmdlet that provides detailed information about Local Host Cache (LHC) misconfigurations in your environment.
Aug 23

Specify store names for Citrix Workspace stores

CLOUD STATUS

     Now Available
Workspace Platform
With this feature, admins will be able to specify store names while adding stores to Citrix Workspace app. Store names make identifying and distinguishing the stores easier for end users. 
Aug 21

Warning and error widget in Studio

CLOUD STATUS

     In Development
Configuration Console/Studio
With the warning and error widget on the Home page, you can view all warning and errors from your DaaS deployments in one place. The widget streamlines issue resolution by consolidating scattered alerts, enhancing visibility, and reducing troubleshooting time.
Aug 20

AWS On-Demand Provisioning

CLOUD STATUS

     Releasing
Citrix Provisioning
With this feature, when creating a machine catalog, VMs are not provisioned at catalog creation time, but rather the first time VMs are powered on. For non-persistent catalogs, the OS disk is deleted when the VM power state is set to Off, and recreated when the VM is powered up. The AWS on-demand provisioning feature reduces your storage costs and provides faster catalog creation.
Aug 20

Support for MCSIO in AWS environments

CLOUD STATUS

     Releasing
Citrix Provisioning
In AWS environments, you can create an MCSIO enabled MCS machine catalog. This feature is supported only for non-persistent machine catalogs.