Citrix: 5 Reasons to Prepare for the Next 5 Years

Have you noticed? Citrix changed the way new versions of XenApp and XenDesktop get released — the time between new versions is only around three months in the current release track (CR)! And since every new version also offers new features, administrators and engineers need to have up-to-date knowledge to ensure their Citrix deployment operates at full speed, with the best user experience at the least cost.

Did you know?

What makes the recently released version 7.15 so special is that it is also a long-term service release (LTSR), so it will be around for five or even ten years after deployment!

Around the time this blog post gets published, Citrix will release the new training course “CXD-210-3i XenApp and XenDesktop 7.1x Administration,” which is completely based on XenApp& XenDesktop 7.15. Here’s the rub: start deploying Version 7.15 of XenApp & XenDesktop or upgrade your older sites and discuss switching your support contract to Customer Success Services to be supported, BUT: get trained on the Citrix products that you are using!

Read the entire article here, 5 Reasons to Prepare for the Next 5 Years

Via the fine folks at Citrix Systems, Inc.

Citrix Systems Citrix (NASDAQ:CTXS) aims to power a world where people, organizations and things are securely connected and accessible to make the extraordinary possible. Its technology makes the world’s apps and data secure and easy to access, empowering people to work anywhere and at any time. Citrix provides a complete and integrated portfolio of Workspace-as-a-Service, application delivery, virtualization, mobility, network delivery and file sharing solutions that enables IT to ensure critical systems are securely available to users via the cloud or on-premise and across any device or platform. With annual revenue in 2015 of $3.28 billion, Citrix solutions are in use by more than 400,000 organizations and over 100 million users globally. Learn more at www.citrix.com.

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