Citrix Presentation Server Overview of benefits Monitor End User Accelerate Apps Experience to Branch Users 6 5 1 Deliver Web Applications 2 Deliver Windows Applications 3 Deliver Desktops Apps User 6 Keys to Successful Application Delivery Enable Secure Application Access 4 © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential 4 User Apps Today’s Focus: Windows Application Delivery Monitor End User Experience Accelerated Access for Branch Users Enable Secure Application Access © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential Deliver Windows Applications 5 Presentation Server 4.5 is… An end-to-end application delivery system for all Windows applications, both client/server and desktop Lowest Total Cost of Ownership Highest Security © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential Best Performance & Scalability 6 Key Benefits • • • • • • Lowest-cost Windows application delivery Strongest protection for applications and intellectual property Outstanding application performance over any network Rapid application delivery to all users, anywhere Continuous application availability and reliability Best end user application experience Presentation Server is used by more than 180,000 customers worldwide © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential 7 Shift from “maintenance” to “strategy” Strategic Project Work Only 30%! Improve app management to increase time available for strategic work… Business Process Management 10% Hardware Maintenance 25% …and reduce time spent maintaining applications and hardware Application Maintenance 35% © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential 8 Traditional Windows Deployment 16-bit/32-bit Client components Desktop apps Server component Web apps Custom apps Web Browser Data Center Desktop Costly to manage and support Difficult to secure Limited in accessibility © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential 9 Two Steps to Application Delivery Presentation Server First, centralize applications in the data center Easy to manage and support Secure and control applications Deploy and update easily Presentation Server Then, choose best delivery method Virtualize or stream based on user, applications & network Users Data Center © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential 10 Application Delivery – Virtualization Client component Web browser Desktop apps Server component Web apps Custom apps Data Center Application Servers Presentation Server environment Desktop Centralize and host in data center Easier to install, manage and support Secure—Apps and data are protected © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential 11 Any Device, Any Network, Any Location Screen updates sent to client device Application executes entirely on server Mouse clicks and keystrokes sent to server Accessible from any device or client operating system High performance over any connection from any location © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential 12 Application Streaming Application Profile Streamed Application Data Center Isolation Environment Application Hub Desktop, Notebook Desktop apps are streamed to the desktop Applications execute locally Applications are portable—Perfect for laptop © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential 13 Analysts concur… “This latest release of Presentation Server with both application virtualization and streaming technologies provides even more flexibility for enterprise Windows customers with large application portfolios.” John Humphreys, program director of IDC © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential 14 Presentation Server 4.5: New Technologies Application Streaming Isolation 2.0 Application Hub SpeedScreen Progressive Display Health Assistant Application Performance Monitoring SmartAccess Single Sign-on © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential 15 Application Streaming Instant Application Delivery to desktops • Centrally manage all Windows-based desktop applications • Streams applications into an isolated environment on the desktop • Use them anywhere, anytime even when disconnected • Automatically updates and repairs applications • Eliminates application conflicts and regression testing • Ideal for applications that need local CPU resources or peripherals • Presentation Server dynamically selects the best delivery method – virtualization or streaming Application Streaming for Desktops add-on licenses available © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential 16 Isolation 2.0 Broader application compatibility • Improves system and application compatibility • Isolates and protects applications from conflicts • Provides ability to configure degree of isolation • Eliminates regression testing • Next-generation isolation technology • Increases performance of isolated applications • Extends compatibility to more Windows applications • Provides core technology for Application Streaming and Application Isolation Environments © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential 17 Application Hub Simplifies application inventory management • Provides central repository for application profiles • Rapidly provision applications to Presentation Server or directly to end users’ devices • Uses the same profile to virtualize or stream © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential 18 Application Performance Monitoring Powered by Citrix EdgeSight™ • Ensures the best end user experience • • • • Proactively identifies poorly performing applications Helps IT pinpoint root-cause of bottlenecks Monitors and records historical application performance Assists in improving capacity planning • Reduces support costs • Collects run-time application crash data • Measures impacts of changes to production environment • Assists in tuning custom-built applications © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential 19 SmartAccess Powered by Citrix Access Gateway™ • Improves access experience while maintaining security • Users can securely access applications from anywhere • Provides optional full VPN access to authorized users • Flexible and extensible end-point analysis • Manages access at the application level • Policy-based sense and respond • Controls access to applications based on user, device, or network • Restricts application actions, such as print, save and cut/paste • Select the appliance to fit the environment • Appliances purchased separately for maximum flexibility • Complete range to match needed performance and scalability © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential 20 Single Sign-on Powered by Citrix Password Manager™ • Improves application security • Centralizes and securely stores credentials • Automatically changes passwords • Generates strong passwords for policy enforcement • Reduces help desk calls • Simplifies application access with automated logons • Provides self-service password reset © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential 21 Health Assistant System resiliency and availability • Enhances server reliability and ensures consistent access experience • Makes it easier to identify and fix server issues • Includes default health checks for Citrix and Microsoft services • Triggers automated server recovery actions • Integrates with load balancing to direct users to healthy servers • Interoperates with standard system management tools © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential 22 SpeedScreen Progressive Display Up to 20X faster graphics performance • Accelerates graphics performance over the network • Ensures great user experience with graphics-intensive applications • Protects valuable intellectual property in the data center • Dramatically reduces cost of delivering graphics applications • Lowers bandwidth requirements by 95% • Delivers to any client device © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential 23 x64 Platform Support Increasing server scalability and utilization • Increases user density per server— up to 500 users per server • Dramatically reduces implementation costs • Lowers costs of expansion • Reduces recurring data center costs • Bridges transition to x64 platform © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential 24 Windows Vista Support Presentation Server client simplifies adoption • Eliminates application dependencies on client-side OS • Removes application compatibility issues • Enables users to upgrade to Vista and still use their current applications Citrix is committed to enabling customers to leverage the latest Microsoft products © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential 25 Comparison of New Features by Edition Advanced Edition Enterprise Edition Platinum Edition Application Virtualization Enhancements 100+ new and upgraded features SpeedScreen Progressive Display x64 support Application Streaming Application Hub Isolation 2.0 Health Assistant Performance Monitoring SmartAccess Single Sign-On © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential 26 Presentation Server 4.5 Platinum Edition End-to-end system for delivering Windows Applications Citrix WANScaler™ Apps User Accelerate Apps to Branch Users Application Performance Monitoring Powered by Citrix EdgeSight™ SmartAccess Powered by Citrix Access Gateway™ Application Virtualization and Application Streaming Single Sign-on Powered by Citrix Password Manager™ © 2007 Citrix Systems, Inc.—All rights reserved, Citrix Company Confidential 27
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