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Sagewood Company
Citrix & VDI Consulting

Designing, hardening, and running reliable Citrix platforms for healthcare & enterprise.

Sagewood Company — Technology Consulting by Bill Wood

Senior Citrix Engineer with 15+ years designing, implementing, and supporting Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops. Deep experience with CVAD, NetScaler, PVS/MCS, WEM, FSLogix, Nutanix AHV, VMware, and hybrid Citrix Cloud/Azure. I help teams stabilize, scale, and modernize multi-site environments—safely and fast.

Email: bwood@sagewd.com Call: (805) 698-5006 LinkedIn Download Resume (PDF)

Consulting Services

Citrix Architecture & Upgrades

Greenfield and modernization: CVAD (1912–2402 LTSR), StoreFront, NetScaler ADC, MFA/SSO, HA, multi-site.

FSLogix & Profile Strategy

Profiles + ODFC, activation roaming, Office 365 tuning, profile hygiene, image sealing, and operational runbooks.

Hybrid Cloud (Citrix Cloud / Azure)

Design, landing zones, connectors, image strategy (PVS/MCS), DR patterns, cost & performance optimization.

Nutanix & VMware for EUC

AHV/vSphere design, Prism Central, Files, replication (async/sync), cluster bring-up, migrations with Move.

Automation & Reliability

PowerShell, image pipelines, WEM baselines, monitoring (ControlUp, eG), change control (ITIL/ServiceNow).

Disaster Recovery

DR runbooks, GSLB patterns, cross-site brokering, replicated images/profiles, test failovers, RTO/RPO alignment.

Technical Expertise & Certifications

Citrix CVAD (1912–2402 LTSR), NetScaler ADC (Gateway, LB, MFA), StoreFront, PVS, MCS, App Layering, WEM, FSLogix.
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Nutanix AOS, AHV, Prism Central, Files, Flow, Move — cluster deployment, storage optimization, replication, DR integration.
VMware vSphere, vCenter, NSX, vSAN — HA design, workload migration, capacity & performance planning.
Cloud Microsoft Azure (AZ-140), Citrix Cloud, hybrid architectures that bridge on-prem and cloud.
Automation & Monitoring PowerShell, SCCM, Ivanti, ControlUp, eG Enterprise.
Microsoft Infrastructure Windows Server, AD, GPO, DNS, DHCP, IIS, NTFS.

Selected Work

Enterprise DR & Failover

Built and tested DR site with paired Nutanix clusters and Citrix brokering across sites; executed full failover exercises.

Unified M365 Delivery

PowerShell-driven VDA changes enabled consolidation of two independent Citrix sites into a single environment.

Healthcare EUC Programs

VDI programs delivering Epic and core apps to 5,000+ clinicians; 1,100+ desktops; profile/ODFC stability & SSO.

Nutanix HCI for VDI

Designed AHV clusters for Citrix workloads; Files & replication; Move-based migrations; Prism operational model.

NetScaler Modernization

Gateway, LB, MFA/SSO hardening; policy cleanup; upgrade planning to current LTSR; GSLB design for active/standby.

Operational Runbooks

Change control, patch baselines, image sealing & release process, monitoring dashboards, incident playbooks.

About

Company
Sagewood Company (sagewd.com)
Consultant
Bill Wood — Sr. Consulting Engineer
Experience
15+ years — healthcare & enterprise
Location
Santa Barbara / Greater LA — remote & on-site engagements
Approach
Architecture-first, automation-minded, rigorous change control, clear documentation

Get in Touch

Email or call for availability, scoping, and rates. Client list available on request.

Email

bwood@sagewd.com

Phone

(805) 698-5006

LinkedIn

linkedin.com/in/sagewd