Citrix Runs on Nutanix
Massive scalability, predictable performance, and pay-as you grow economics for Citrix environments
A highly robust platform for all Citrix virtual desktop and application solutions
Desktop and application virtualization workloads are very complex, requiring consistent performance and seamless scalability at an affordable cost. Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Platform combined with Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop provides a complete, fully supported solution for application and desktop virtualization that enhances enterprise security, enables workforce mobility, and lowers the cost and complexity of application, desktop, and infrastructure management by as much as 70%.
ESG Report: Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop on Nutanix Hyperconverged Infrastructure
Download the ESG Solution Showcase report to see how the joint Nutanix and Citrix solution offers a predictable infrastructure to organizations looking for a means to bring IT’s focus for application virtualization and VDI back to favorable economics, streamlined management, and excellent user experience even at scale.
Simplified Administration
Integration and deployment of Citrix on Nutanix is made easier with native support for Citrix PVS and MCS.
Integrated Management
Leverage fully-integrated management and provision desktops for Citrix MCS on Nutanix AHV directly from Citrix Desktop Studio UI.
Simplified Deployment
Deploy Citrix virtual desktops in under 30 minutes, easily managed from the virtualization console.
Multi-hypervisor Support
Citrix on Nutanix runs on Nutanix AHV, Citrix XenServer, VMware ESXi and Microsoft Hyper-V.
Excellent Performance
Deliver reliable application performance for even the most demanding workloads.
Linear Scale-out
Scale users seamlessly and modularly, with no performance degradation.
Better than PC Performance
Speed application response, obtain a better boot/login experience, and eliminate IOPS bottlenecks with features like elastic-deduplication.
Graphics Acceleration
Utilize platforms powered with Nvidia GRID cards to power tough, graphics-intensive desktops.
Minimized Risk and Lower Costs
Minimize infrastructure risk by providing predictability and reliability as your desktop and application projects scale from pilot to full-scale production environments.
Control Costs
Reduce infrastructure CapEx and lower ongoing operating costs compared to PCs, due to ease of use and smaller footprint.
Eliminate Project Risk
Start small and expand as needed – always utilizing the latest advances in CPU, memory, and flash.
Deliver Business Continuity
Deploy highly available desktops in mission-critical environments using built-in native replication and disaster recovery (DR) features.
Get up and running on VDI for less than the price of a physical laptop
Starting at $415 per desktop, Nutanix InstantON VDI for Citrix provides an integrated solution that reduces the burden on your IT team to source and manage the infrastructure to support VDI deployments.
Start Small
Start with as few as 300 task and knowledge worker desktops and scale linearly to 1000s of desktops.
Deliver Consistent Performance
Compute is distributed across the entire cluster, eliminating bottlenecks and enabling predictable performance with limitless scalability.
Realize Faster Time-to-Value
With the ability to add one node at a time and pay as you grow, you can control cost and expedite your return on investment.
Resources
Download this brief to learn how the CVS for Nutanix can accelerate VDI deployments with minimal ris...
This reference architecture presents a validated design with detailed performance and configurati...
"Nutanix had the most complete solution of any of the vendors we evaluated."
Successful desktop and application virtualization starts with making the right choices for virtualiz...
"The deployment was very fast; we had everything up and running within a few hours."
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