What’s new in Citrix XenApp 5

What’s new in Citrix XenApp 5

Citrix XenApp™ 5 introduced enhanced application streaming and performance monitoring and an improved end user experience. With more than 50 new features and enhancements, XenApp 5 expanded on its capabilities as an end-to-end application delivery solution and has been proven to be the lowest cost solution on the market today. Now the addition of the XenApp 5 Feature Pack offers your organization even more value than ever before.

In total, XenApp 5 introduces more than 50 new major enhancements and is the best solution for delivering all Windows applications to both connected and mobile users.

Optimize IT management and responsiveness

• Provisioning services enables you to manage and instantly repurpose your entire XenApp server farm from a single image
• Load testing services eliminates the guesswork of capacity planning with integrated server sizing and load testing tools
• Enhanced application performance measurement and monitoring tools help IT anticipate, identify and correct performance problems to avoid server, network or application delays and downtime

Deliver a better than installed user experience

• Citrix Receiver provides simple access to all applications from any device through a single client plug-in that is always up-to-date
• Profile management minimizes administration and support overhead and provides users a faster login and consistent experience with personalized settings that are always present, regardless of location or device
• An improved user interface provides quicker access to applications and ensures user acceptance

Expand capabilities to include more users and use cases

• Application streaming, now available in all editions and extended to all users accessing hosted applications, provides users more flexibility to access applications whenever and wherever they want — even when they are offline
• Single sign-on now includes use at the endpoint for simplified user access
• Preferential load balancing ensures top performance for key applications and users
• Support for both Windows® Server 2003 and 2008 in mixed server farms reduces the complexity of migrating to Windows Server 2008

Datasheets:

• Technical Guide for Upgrading/Migrating to XenApp 5.0

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