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Solutions from Citrix Alan Piklor Jr Rocky Mountain Field Manager

Solutions from Citrix Alan Piklor Jr Rocky Mountain Field Manager

Citrix History of Business Access Virtual Workplace • 100% Fortune 100; S & P

Citrix History of Business Access Virtual Workplace • 100% Fortune 100; S & P 500 • New XP user every 3 seconds • Over 50 M End-Users NFuse Elite access portal server Meta. Frame XP application server family Server-based Computing Win. Frame application server Remote Windows 1995 1998 2002 2003 Citrix Confidential 2

Some of Citrix’s Customers Citrix Confidential 3

Some of Citrix’s Customers Citrix Confidential 3

Server-Based Computing • What is Server-based Computing? – The focus is on the software

Server-Based Computing • What is Server-based Computing? – The focus is on the software applications, not the hardware • Server-centric model • Applications execute 100% on server • Users view and work with application interface Applications accessed from desktop PC or thin client Only screens, mouse clicks and keystrokes travel the network Applications install and execute 100% on server Citrix Confidential 4

Server-Based Computing Benefits • Lower Refresh Rate of Existing Hardware • Lower Bandwidth Requirements

Server-Based Computing Benefits • Lower Refresh Rate of Existing Hardware • Lower Bandwidth Requirements • Centralized Management of Applications • Support Remote Users • Provide Better Data Security • Any, Any • All Means of Lowering the Total Cost of Ownership of your Applications. Citrix Confidential 5

Enterprise access Workforce Mobility Remote Office Connectivity Business Continuity Application Deployment Citrix Confidential 6

Enterprise access Workforce Mobility Remote Office Connectivity Business Continuity Application Deployment Citrix Confidential 6

Meta. Frame XP Family Comparison Functionality Enterprise Application Serving Infrastructure -- Corporate-wide deployment --

Meta. Frame XP Family Comparison Functionality Enterprise Application Serving Infrastructure -- Corporate-wide deployment -- 20 -1000+ servers in a farm Advanced Application Serving Platform -- Multiple departments and applications -- 2 -100 servers in a farm Base Application Serving System -- Workgroup or specific application -- Individual and non-load balanced servers Size and Scope of Installation Citrix Confidential 7

Unparalleled Manageability and Scale The power to control server farms, resources and applications across

Unparalleled Manageability and Scale The power to control server farms, resources and applications across the “Net” from a single point

Citrix Management Console • Exceptional management power and simplicity – all from a single

Citrix Management Console • Exceptional management power and simplicity – all from a single point Citrix Confidential 9

Citrix Web Console • A native Web interface for performing common administrative tasks Citrix

Citrix Web Console • A native Web interface for performing common administrative tasks Citrix Confidential 10 10

Enterprise-class scalability • Easily scale as business needs demand Citrix Confidential 11

Enterprise-class scalability • Easily scale as business needs demand Citrix Confidential 11

Delegated administration • Gives specialized Meta. Frame administrators access to only specific tasks Citrix

Delegated administration • Gives specialized Meta. Frame administrators access to only specific tasks Citrix Confidential 12

User policies • Administrators have the flexibility to apply Meta. Frame XP settings to

User policies • Administrators have the flexibility to apply Meta. Frame XP settings to users and groups – as well as to the entire Meta. Frame server farm. Citrix Confidential 13

Centralized license management • Easily manage all licenses for the Meta. Frame XP server

Centralized license management • Easily manage all licenses for the Meta. Frame XP server farm from a single point Citrix Confidential 14

Citrix Universal Print Driver • An alternative to installing multiple printer drivers onto Meta.

Citrix Universal Print Driver • An alternative to installing multiple printer drivers onto Meta. Frame servers • Reduces printing time and simplifies administration Citrix Confidential 15 15

Printer management • Replicate printer drivers across Meta. Frame XP servers to ensure client

Printer management • Replicate printer drivers across Meta. Frame XP servers to ensure client printer compatibility. • Specify which print drivers can be used. Install New Printer Driver on 1 Server CMC Use CMC to Manage and Distribute New Printer Driver to entire Server Farm Citrix Confidential 16

Active Directory support • Meta. Frame XP integrates and fully supports Application Publishing in

Active Directory support • Meta. Frame XP integrates and fully supports Application Publishing in a native Active Directory environment ADS CMC Publish application for ADS users from the CMC Enumerate user and Group Accounts from Active Directory Citrix Confidential 17

Novell NDS support • Publish applications and content to Novell NDS users and groups.

Novell NDS support • Publish applications and content to Novell NDS users and groups. – Pass-through authentication support for Novell ZENworks® – No requirement for duplicate domain/Active Directory™ usernames NDS CMC Enumerate user and group accounts from directory Publish application for NDS users from the CMC Citrix Confidential 18 18

Advanced shadowing • Shadow Indicator – Provides a shadow indicator in the session notifying

Advanced shadowing • Shadow Indicator – Provides a shadow indicator in the session notifying the user that shadowing is in progress • Shadow Activity Logging – Logs all session and user information when an administrator attempts to shadow a user Citrix Confidential 19

Advanced load management (Meta. Frame XPa and XPe) • Application-based load balancing with the

Advanced load management (Meta. Frame XPa and XPe) • Application-based load balancing with the ability to customize rules, set evaluators and schedule application availability Citrix Confidential 20

Application packaging & delivery (Meta. Frame XPe) • Centrally configure and manage software for

Application packaging & delivery (Meta. Frame XPe) • Centrally configure and manage software for multiple Meta. Frame XPe servers with speed and confidence Citrix Confidential 21

System monitoring & analysis (Meta. Frame XPe) • Ensure optimum application availability and performance

System monitoring & analysis (Meta. Frame XPe) • Ensure optimum application availability and performance for users Citrix Confidential 22

Support for Microsoft Operations Manager (Meta. Frame XPe) • The Meta. Frame XP Management

Support for Microsoft Operations Manager (Meta. Frame XPe) • The Meta. Frame XP Management Pack for Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) integrates Meta. Frame server farm monitoring into MOM. Citrix Confidential 23

Network Management (Meta. Frame XPe) • Seamlessly integrate Meta. Frame XPe servers with popular

Network Management (Meta. Frame XPe) • Seamlessly integrate Meta. Frame XPe servers with popular 3 rd party management consoles Citrix Confidential 24

Total “Net” Leverage The power to make the “Net” work Today! —wired, wireless, Web

Total “Net” Leverage The power to make the “Net” work Today! —wired, wireless, Web

Citrix NFuse Classic • Integrate and publish interactive apps into any standard Web browser—instantly!

Citrix NFuse Classic • Integrate and publish interactive apps into any standard Web browser—instantly! Citrix Confidential 26

Enterprise Services for NFuse (Meta. Frame XPe only) • Integrate NFuse Classic with multiple

Enterprise Services for NFuse (Meta. Frame XPe only) • Integrate NFuse Classic with multiple Meta. Frame® server farms Citrix Confidential 27

 • Support for NFuse Elite Access Meta. Frame XP applications from an NFuse

• Support for NFuse Elite Access Meta. Frame XP applications from an NFuse Elite access portal Citrix Confidential 28

End-to-End Security The power to securely deploy applications across the “NET”— on demand, to

End-to-End Security The power to securely deploy applications across the “NET”— on demand, to any device

Secure Connectivity Firewall SSL / TLS Authentication Citrix Secure Gateway Citrix NFuse Classic Internet

Secure Connectivity Firewall SSL / TLS Authentication Citrix Secure Gateway Citrix NFuse Classic Internet DMZ Citrix Confidential Access Management Firewall • Citrix Secure Gateway Provides Internet-standard 128 -bit SSL/TLS encryption Citrix Meta. Frame XP Server Farm Databases, Messaging Services, File Servers, Data Warehouse Internal Network 30

Smart card support • Supports PC/SC-based smart cards and applications • Simplifies authentication and

Smart card support • Supports PC/SC-based smart cards and applications • Simplifies authentication and enhances logon security Citrix Confidential 31

Ultimate Flexibility The power to deliver any application, to any device—via any “Net” connection

Ultimate Flexibility The power to deliver any application, to any device—via any “Net” connection

Flexible application access on demand Portable Laptops UNIX Workstation s Desktop PCs Any Device,

Flexible application access on demand Portable Laptops UNIX Workstation s Desktop PCs Any Device, Anywhere! WBTs Wireless Devices Macs Citrix Confidential 33

Client time zone support • Run applications using the local time zone Meta. Frame

Client time zone support • Run applications using the local time zone Meta. Frame XP Server Salt Lake City Redmond ICA Client Ft. Lauderdale ICA Client London Published applications run in context of user’s local time zone ICA Client Citrix Confidential 34

Panning and scaling • Devices with small screens can view much larger images Citrix

Panning and scaling • Devices with small screens can view much larger images Citrix Confidential 35

Roaming user reconnect • Users can reconnect to their disconnected sessions when they move

Roaming user reconnect • Users can reconnect to their disconnected sessions when they move between client devices Citrix Confidential 36

Content redirection • Administrators can specify whether local- or serverbased applications are used to

Content redirection • Administrators can specify whether local- or serverbased applications are used to open content, no matter where it is stored SERVER Local App (Explorer, Word, IE) Published App (Outlook, Word) with URL Link Published Acrobat SERVER Local App (IE or Player) CLIENT Acrobat content located anywhere CLIENT URL Content From Server to Client From Client to Server Citrix Confidential 37

Project Amazon Alan Piklor Jr Rocky Mountain Field Manager

Project Amazon Alan Piklor Jr Rocky Mountain Field Manager

 Feature Highlights

Feature Highlights

Speed. Screen Browser Acceleration Improving the user experience when browsing HTML content. • Background

Speed. Screen Browser Acceleration Improving the user experience when browsing HTML content. • Background image delivery • Progressive drawing of JPEG images • Responsive scrolling • JPEG image recompression • Supported applications: Internet Explorer, Outlook and Outlook Express Citrix Confidential 41

Citrix Universal Print Driver II Extending UPD to include color and higher resolution •

Citrix Universal Print Driver II Extending UPD to include color and higher resolution • HP Laser. Jet 4500 Driver • PCL 5 c engine including HPGL/2 support • Client-side rasterizer • Up to 600 dpi Citrix Confidential 42

Simplified License Activation Simplifying the daunting task of entering and activation many licenses •

Simplified License Activation Simplifying the daunting task of entering and activation many licenses • “Mlicense” command line tool • Add and activate multiple licenses • Citrix Activation System handles multiple licenses • Backup licenses with “mlicense” • Available now from the KB! Citrix Confidential 43

CMC Enhancements Improving the user experience for Administrators • Improved navigation – Total counts

CMC Enhancements Improving the user experience for Administrators • Improved navigation – Total counts of objects – Quick navigation to an item – “Details” view persists through multiple CMC sessions – Launch an ICA session to a server desktop from the CMC Citrix Confidential 44

CMC Enhancements (cont. ) Improving the user experience for Administrators Citrix Confidential 45

CMC Enhancements (cont. ) Improving the user experience for Administrators Citrix Confidential 45

CMC Enhancements (cont. ) Improving the user experience for Administrators • • Farm Summary

CMC Enhancements (cont. ) Improving the user experience for Administrators • • Farm Summary screen ICA Keep-alives setting New Properties viewer Support for Sun JRE version 1. 4 Citrix Confidential 46

Win 32 Client Version 7. 0 Improving the end-user experience • • Auto Client

Win 32 Client Version 7. 0 Improving the end-user experience • • Auto Client Reconnect Improvements New Active. X control packages Dynamic client name NTLM Proxy Authentication “Headless” client support Certificate Revocation List checking Program Neighborhood Agent as the Pass-through client Custom Window shapes Citrix Confidential 49

Citrix Java ICA Client 7. 0 Extending the functionality of the zero install client

Citrix Java ICA Client 7. 0 Extending the functionality of the zero install client while increasing performance • • • Seamless support with Session Sharing Improved Client Drive Mapping Performance Improved Client Printer Mapping Performance Reconnection to arbitrary sized sessions Content Redirection (Server-to-client) • • Updated SSL library for smaller cab file size Support for INS files (analogous to proxy auto-config (PAC) files) Enhanced XML Error Messages Citrix Confidential 51

NFuse Classic 2. 0 Integrating Project Columbia Features and providing higher security • Multi-Farm

NFuse Classic 2. 0 Integrating Project Columbia Features and providing higher security • Multi-Farm Support with Single Set of Credentials • RSA Secur. ID support (planned) • Drop down choice of login domains • FIPS 140 • Multi-Site Support on single web server (For JSP version only) • Java. Script Proxy Auto Configuration file support for the Java ICA Client • Private Certificate Authority support with the Java ICA Client. Citrix Confidential 52

Program Neighborhood Agent Admin Utility • Configure settings for PN Agent UIs • Simple/Intuitive

Program Neighborhood Agent Admin Utility • Configure settings for PN Agent UIs • Simple/Intuitive Webbased interface • Ability to modify multiple config files from the same UI Citrix Confidential 53

Enterprise Services for NFuse 2. 0 An enterprise-wide solution that provides single point web-based

Enterprise Services for NFuse 2. 0 An enterprise-wide solution that provides single point web-based access to applications from multiple Meta. Frame XPe or Meta. Frame for UNIX server farms • • • Embedded client support (similar to NFC) RSA Secur. ID support Support changing passwords of secondary credentials Oracle DB Support Enhanced Security by removing the primary credentials from the database • Increased performance for group enumeration • LDAP Failover – ability to switch to backup domain controller, if available • JRE 1. 4 support Citrix Confidential 54

Management Features Adding further value for our Meta. Frame XPe customers • • Improved

Management Features Adding further value for our Meta. Frame XPe customers • • Improved Billing Apply to Folder support SMTP Mail support User-definable installation Improved snapshot report Improved server reboot Summary Database folders and zones Alert on Yellow Citrix Confidential 55

Project ‘Pearl’ Real Time Collaboration

Project ‘Pearl’ Real Time Collaboration

What will you learn today? • Business meeting challenges • What is Project Pearl

What will you learn today? • Business meeting challenges • What is Project Pearl • Improve ROI • Enhancing productivity Citrix Confidential 58

Disperse Team Members • Traveling • Remote Office • Home Office • Email multiple

Disperse Team Members • Traveling • Remote Office • Home Office • Email multiple copies • Merge back together Citrix Confidential 59

Sound Familiar • What’s the dial in? • Who is currently dialed in? •

Sound Familiar • What’s the dial in? • Who is currently dialed in? • I don’t have that document? • I need a copy of the presentation? • That’s not my slide 14? Citrix Confidential 60

Lost Decisions • Multiple document copies • Merge into a ‘final’ document • Overlapping

Lost Decisions • Multiple document copies • Merge into a ‘final’ document • Overlapping feedback • Lost in the shuffle Citrix Confidential 61

Business Meeting Needs • Easily and quickly coordinate meetings • Content immediately distributable •

Business Meeting Needs • Easily and quickly coordinate meetings • Content immediately distributable • Capture Key Decisions • Manage attendees • Boost productivity Citrix Confidential 62

Invite Attendees for the Virtual Meeting Schedule and manage meetings in Outlook just as

Invite Attendees for the Virtual Meeting Schedule and manage meetings in Outlook just as you do today Include attachments to be discussed and dial in information Citrix Confidential 63

Create a new ad-hoc meeting Meeting list shows all your meetings – start or

Create a new ad-hoc meeting Meeting list shows all your meetings – start or join any meeting Tabs allow different data views … Description - dial in information or other text Attachments – included in original meeting request Attendees – Those invited to selected meeting Applications – Any application available for sharing Citrix Confidential 64

Project ‘Pearl’ Building on the Virtual Workplace Foundation • Instantly work as a team

Project ‘Pearl’ Building on the Virtual Workplace Foundation • Instantly work as a team – in real time! – View, share and edit in real time … any published application – Local and remote user participation – any ICA client (faster than Web X) • Easily execute a collaborative meeting – Turn a phone call into a collaborative meeting – instantly – No administration involved (ie shadowing) • Manage meetings securely and cost effective – No per month charge – All on your local network vs over public network – Avoid addition storage from mass emails Citrix Confidential 67

Project Pearl Enables Real Time Shared Work Environment • Boost productivity – Begin using

Project Pearl Enables Real Time Shared Work Environment • Boost productivity – Begin using it today – Easy and intuitive - Turn a phone call into collaborative meeting – Simple setup and minimal configuration • Accelerate Coordination and Decision Making – Efficient meeting management and execution – Real-time interaction on any application • Improve Return on existing investments – Use existing skill sets and support contracts – No new servers or infrastructure required Citrix Confidential 68

Project Bimini

Project Bimini

Single Sign-on Product Concept • Single Sign-on (SSO) – User logs into Windows for

Single Sign-on Product Concept • Single Sign-on (SSO) – User logs into Windows for primary authentication – SSO handles secondary authentication to applications • E. g. , Outlook, SAP, Vantive, intranet or external Internet applications • Compatible with… – – Meta. Frame XP-based applications & hosting the SSO agent Local (non-Meta. Frame XP) applications External web applications or sites Popular directory & authentication authorities • Management tools and facilities – Administration deployment control • Pre-configurable applications • SSO agent settings – Handles password change events • Permits auto-handling of password changes • Per-app policy control of new password type (e. g. , length) Citrix Confidential 70

for Access to Any Application Windows Simplified Access Web One Primary Login… Legacy Citrix

for Access to Any Application Windows Simplified Access Web One Primary Login… Legacy Citrix SSO Agent Citrix Confidential 71

Citrix Meta. Frame Single Sign-On (Project Bimini) • One Login – Primary password login

Citrix Meta. Frame Single Sign-On (Project Bimini) • One Login – Primary password login provides access to all applications • Making Access Easy – Customer environments are diverse & complex – No more searching (or writing them down) passwords • Great ROI – Password support & maintenance is expensive – 30% of all Help Desk calls are password related • Meta. Frame XP & NFE Customers Want It! – Consistently high priority – Intersects with Meta. Frame-deployed applications Citrix Confidential 72