So you missed Citrix
Synergy 2014…
Al Solorzano
#TheAlSolorzano
Principal Architect
Agile360/Entisys
Agenda
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Citrix XenDesktop/XenApp 7.5
Citrix NetScaler new HW and 10.5
Citrix XenMobile 9.0
Citrix Workspace Suite
Citrix Workspace Services
Walking the Exhibit Hall Floor
– High End Graphics over a remote protocol (NVIDIA)
– ObserveIT
– HP DL380 with NVIDIA GRID certification & HP HP ConvergedSystem 100 (AKA
Moonshot)
– Nutanix “per Desktop” Licensing
XenApp/XenDesktop 7.5
High Level
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Citrix XenApp is back!
Provision to cloud infrastructure
– Deploy to AWS
– Deploy to any Citrix Cloud Platform
based private cloud or public cloud
provider using Citrix Cloud Platform
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Full Citrix AppDNA (Platinum Users
only)
Citrix XenMobile MDM included /
20% off XenMobile Enterprise
Extended support for Web Interface
5.4
Integrated Remote PC Access
Automated remote access assignment of users to corporate
PCs
Secure, remote access to
corporate PCs
• Wake on LAN support
• New integrated catalog management
• New hardware accelerated H.264
compression
Key Highlights in StoreFront 2.5
Receiver for Web enhancements
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Domain pass-through authentication
Smart Card Authentication
Mandatory apps
HTML5 engine update
• StoreFront
– Anonymous session support
– Resource filtering SDK
– Parallel enumeration for farms/sites
Coming soon!
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Database Connection resiliency (think LHC)
Anonymous User Sessions support
Session pre-launch and linger
App Folders in Studio
Migration tools
License Server monitoring and hotfix inventory
Brokerless Connections
Increased SCCM integration (Create published apps, User Logoff, Support
for PVS/MCS)
Coming soon!
• Framehawk acquisition (high latency /
packet loss network resiliency)
• USB 3.0 Support
• Flash/Windows Media redirection
enhancements
• HTML5 Video redirection
• Lync enhancements
HTML5 Receiver
XenClient Updates
Migration Tool : Work In Progress
www.citrix.com/migrate - Request access to Migration tools
Citrix NetScaler Announcments
And 10.5
Citrix NetScaler ADC
Virtual
Physical
Platform
Run Anywhere
Price-Performance
Multi-Tenant
Software Virtual
Appliances
High Performance
Appliances
ADC
Consolidation
• Software-based virtual ADC
appliance
• XenServer, ESX, Hyper-V
• Full ADC features up to 3
Gbps
• 500 Mbps – 120 Gbps
• Multi-tenant ADC platform
• Advanced ADC
• Consolidate up to 80 ADCs
with holistic management
• Fastest SSL Offload
• Pay-As-You-Grow
• 1U and 2U
• Full ADC isolation and linerate performance
NetScaler Platforms and Models
Performance (HTTP)
50 Gbps
PayGrow
120 Gbps
All platforms can be
license upgraded
across their
supported ranges.
MPX/SDX
22040 to 22120
40Gbps – 120Gbps
560k (2k) SSL TPS
80 Instances
MPX/SDX
11515-11542
30 Gbps
15Gbps – 42Gbps
23k – 69k SSL TPS
20 Instances
NEBS
Available
10 Gbps
MPX
9700-15500
FIPS
3Gbps – 15Gbps
MPX/SDX
17550-21550
NEBS Available
20Gbps – 50Gbps
33K – 98K SSL TPS
40 Instances
MPX/SDX
8005 & 8015
5-Gbps – 15 Gbps
6.5K – 11K SSL TPS
5 Instances
5 Gbps
MPX 5550-5650
Single-tenant
500Mbps-5 Gbps
1.5K – 2K SSL TPS
1 Gbps
Multi-tenant Capable
VPX
FIPS Platforms
10Mbps –
3Gbps
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20
Maximum Tenants per Platform
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Features and Enhancements
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Over 100 new features
HTML5 based GUI - Add enhanced
features using small add buttons
MobileStream - Enhanced features for
Mobile devices streams
NITRO SDK for Python
NITRO for File Operations
NITRO for ZebOS system
GSLB Static proximity sync
SSL configuration Profiles
CNAME record caching
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Multiple Port CS
AAA Session Stickiness
Kerberos Performance
Jumbo Frames
Link Redundancy
TCP BIC and CUBIC
SPDYv3 Gateway
SDX Manageability
Front End Optimization
Insight Center Enhancements
Traditional Multi-tenancy Approach:
Creation of Tenant Partitions
• Rate limits, RBA and ACLs
partition the instance
Common Global Instance
• All tenants Share a single
instance
• Partitions NOT fully isolated
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No CPU or memory isolation
No version independence
No high availability independence
No lifecycle independence
(Partitions Fail for TRUE Isolation)
Tenant
Partitions
Citrix XenMobile 9.0
Mobility Strategy
• Define your mobility strategy
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Don’t Care
Manage Data
Manage Device
Manage Applications
Manage it all
• Decide on Cloud or Onpremise or hybrid
Citrix XenMobile
• Secure mobile web browser with WorxWeb
• Secure document sharing, sync and editing
with ShareFile
• Secure email, calendar and contacts with
WorxMail
• Geo-Fencing
• Remote Wipe (Selective or Full)
• Identify/Take action on Jailbroken or Rooted
devices
• Cloud based or on premise infrastructure
Citrix XenMobile 9.0
• Expect a June 2014 release
• Updated WorxMail and WorxWeb (offline
web page viewing)
• Add support for Windows 8.1 Tablets &
Windows 8.0 phones
• FIPS 140-2 compliance for iOS and Android
• WorxNotes (think corporate Evernote)
• WorxEdit (edit files via Worx apps)
• WorxDesktop (Access/Edit files from a
remote desktop PC or access full desktop)
• Cloud offering
NEW
Citrix XenMobile SaaS
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Highly available, globally redundant infrastructure
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Multi-tenancy with secure, dedicated instances
No data corruption if one instance goes down
No separate fee for dedicated instances
Minimum of 99 Users for XM
MDM/App Edition
Minimum of 300 users for XM
Enterprise Edition
Monitoring, analytics and reporting for real-time troubleshooting and optimization
application servers
Hosted in facilities with a 99.95 percent availability SLA
Service availability 24 hours per day, 7 days per week except for scheduled maintenance
Hosting facilities certified under SAS70 Type I & II and ISO27001
Daily backups for one month, plus monthly backups for a minimum of 24 months
Automated and manual disaster recovery
24/7/365 incident response
Citrix Workspace Suite
Citrix is all All About Mobility
• Wherever people are, whatever device they are on,
their content (apps and data, personal and
corporate) should never leave their side.
• Security needs to follow the individual across all
corporate content and devices they touch.
• A single solution is needed to meet the constantly
changing needs of all individuals regardless of their
computing needs, and save IT time and money.
$450 per USER perpetual
OR
$204 per user per year
Trade-Up Program
http://www.citrix.com/content/dam/citrix/en_us/documents/products-solutions/trade-up-to-citrix-workspace-suite-faq.pdf
• PER USER!!!!!
– XenMobile and ShareFile can’t be concurrent
• 2 for 1
– Trade-Up ALL XenApp/XenDesktop CCU licenses receive 2 new Citrix
WorkSpace Suite user licenses
– Up to 70% off
• 1 for 1
– Trade-Up ALL XenApp/XenDesktop/ShareFile Enterprise User/Device
licenses receive 1 new Citrix WorkSpace Suite user licenses
– Up to 70% off
Other Programs
• Trade-Up PLUS
– Perform Trade-UP and get 10% off additional users
• Trade-Up MAX
• Perform Trade-UP and get 35% ALL users in your organization
• Must total 2500 licenses or more
• “Help is on the Horizon”
– 50% off Citrix Workspace Suite licenses who trade in their Vmware
View or Horizon licenses
• Blackberry customers
– 25% off Citrix Workspace Suite licenses who migrate from Blackberry
Citrix Workspace Services
2nd Half
2014
Control Center
A cloud-based
platform for partners
and customers to
design, build & deliver
mobile workspaces
Cloud Desktops
Cloud Apps
Mobile Services
Data Fabric
Delivery Network
Service Insights
Workspace Concierge
Service Automation
Workspace
Services
Blueprints
• Design
• Deploy
• Manage
2nd Half
2014
High End Graphics
over a remote protocol
NVIDIA K1 and K2
Target Audience Remoting High End Graphics
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Engineers/Designers/Architects
– 3D graphics applications such Siemens NX,
AutoDesk products, etc.
– Drive down costs of desktops
– Mobility
– Protect intellectual property
Specialized Application Users
– GIS
– Video and Picture editing
– MathWorks, specialized simulations
– Flash based apps, Powerpoint, Google Earth,
Office 2013, low end CAD applications that can
take advantage of a GPU
NVIDIA GRID Cards – K1 and K2
http://www.nvidia.com/object/enterprise-virtualization-where-to-buy.html
GPU Profile
Latest User Guide for NVIDIA GRID Manager
Desktop and Server Recording and Auditing
Are Log Files the Answer?
• What are users really doing
on desktops?
• What are admins doing on
servers?
• When they do something,
how do you know?
• Can you prove it?
HP DL380 : NVIDIA GRID Certified
• 2 NVIDIA GRID K1 or K2 Cards
• VDI : From 4 high powered
graphics desktops to 64 lower
end graphics desktops *
• XenApp : 4 to 8 XenApp
servers with higher end
graphics profiles assigned
• Contact your Agile360
account rep for sizing and
pricing
* Only Citrix XenServer supports
full vGPU capabilities for higher
density deployments. VMware
ESX announced support in 2015.
HP ConvergedSystem 100 for Hosted Desktops (CS100)
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45 m700 cartridges in 4.3U chassis
(Moonshot 1500 chassis)
180 dedicated workstations in 4.3 U
(45 cartridges x 4 nodes per cartridge)
No hypervisor needed for VDI
Dedicated resources per desktop
m700 cartridge
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Four AMD Opteron X2150 Nodes per Cartridge, each with:
Quad core AMD APU (4) x86 cores @ 1.5 GHz
AMD Radeon HD 8400 Graphics 128 cores w/512MB memory
8GB DDR3 PC3-12800 SDRAM
Dual (2) Gigabit NICs
32GB/64GB SanDisk Internal SSD (iSSD)
Certified for Windows 7
Scale-out
Servers
Storage
Network
SAN
Converged
compute and storage for
virtualized environments
Nutanix
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Converged compute (CPU and RAM) with Software
Defined Storage for highly virtualized infrastructure
Web-Scale architecture
– Start small and grow large later
– Scale out CPU, RAM and Storage as each node is
added
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VMware ESX, MS Hyper-V and KVM based
hypervisor
Splunk, VMware View, Citrix XenDesktop/XenApp,
Veeam certified and more
Nutanix VDI Assurance
Questions?