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 We asked experts in Citrix to hand pick best practices to accelerate your Dynamic Desktop roll-out initiative. Please share your ideas and thought via comments. In near future you will see this section grow allowing community members to contribute and share best practices.
  
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 * *[*XenDesktop 2.0 Implementation Guide*|http://support.citrix.com/article/ctx117935]*
  
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 * *[XenDesktop 2.0 Implementation Guide|http://support.citrix.com/article/ctx117935]*
  
 At the core, the XenDesktop solution is based on a core operating system image to be delivered to thousands of endpoints. To simplify and reduce the number unique virtual desktops, the base image should only contain the minimal set of options.
* *[*Getting Started with Citrix XenDesktop 2.0*|http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX116931]*
  
* *[Getting Started with Citrix XenDesktop 2.0|http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX116931]*
  
 Citrix XenDesktop provides a complete virtual desktop delivery system by integrating several distributed components with advanced configuration tools that simplify the creation and real-time management of the virtual desktop infrastructure.
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 * *[Best Practices for Configuring Provisioning Server on a Network|http://support.citrix.com/article/ctx117374]*
  
This article explains the best practices when configuring Citrix Provisioning Server on a network. Follow these best practices when troubleshooting issues such as slow performance, image build failures, lost connections to the streaming server, or excessive retries from the target device..
  * *[*Windows XP Performance Optimizations for XenDesktop and Provisioning Server vDisks*|http://community.citrix.com/blogs/citrite/paulwi/2008/10/24/Windows+XP+Performance+Optimizations+for+XenDesktop+and+Provisioning+Server+vDisks]*
  
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 Many environments have already managed to streamline the image building process and already have familiarity with the many Windows XP performance and optimization tips. Both XenDesktop (XD) and Provisioning Server (PVS) support the Windows XP operating system and can benefit from performance enhancements. This blog post lists optimizations that can be set in the default user profile, settings that can be set by the administrator for all users that work on the machine and things to do before making the vDisk image.
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  This article explains the best practices when configuring Citrix Provisioning Server on a network. Follow these best practices when troubleshooting issues such as slow performance, image build failures, lost connections to the streaming server, or excessive retries from the target device..
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