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1 © 2016 Citrix | Confidential What's new? XenApp & XenDesktop Henrik Poulsen volunteer firefighter

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What's new?XenApp & XenDesktop

Henrik Poulsenvolunteer firefighter

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Announce cloud support

Mobile SDK Unified app/desktopcloud-enabled platform (FMA)

1st GPU support

PVS write cache

Hybrid cloudprovisioning

Skype for Mac/Win/Linux

Acquire Framehawk

Prelaunch, linger, anon logonNext Gen ThinwireHDX Framehawk GAFaster SmartCard logonFIPS & Common CriteriaClipboard policiesX1 MouseSession recordingWatermarking (Labs)Jailbreak detectionLinux GA and 2.0Windows 10 support Day 1Supportability toolsAutomated migration serviceDesktopPlayer (Mac/Win)Multi-geo managementHorizon migration serviceAdvanced alertingWorkspace Cloud GABrowser Apps Service (Labs)AppDNA Express (Labs)

2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Federated Authentication

MCS I/O Optimizations

Intel Iris Pro Graphics

Nutanix MCS provisioning

Enhanced Director reporting

Advanced printing capabilities

Secure Browser

Long Term Service Release

StoreFront 3.5

AppDisk

AppDNA for App Disk

App-V Integration

Enhanced App Publishing

Session Recording for VDI

Framehawk & HDX 3D Pro

Increased pace of innovation

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Servicing Options

Citrix.com/support/LTSR

Long Term Service Release (LTSR)

Current Release(CR)

Extended 5+5 LifecyclePredictable Maintenance

Reduced IT Costs

New Use Cases Rapid Innovation

Faster Enhancements

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Protect what matters – data, apps & usage

Delightful, on-demand, seamless,

& intuitive

Design for change – any app, any

device, any cloud

Long Term Service Release & Current Release

SecurityExperience Flexibility

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Delightful, on-demand, seamless, & intuitive

Experience

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• Enhanced HDX graphics compatibility mode• Up to 30% increase in user density• Up to 50% reduction in bandwidth• Support legacy devices that are not H.264

compatible

• Supported with all existing & legacy Receivers (server side enhancements)

• Supported for both Windows & Linux VDA

Enhanced HDX graphics for improved TCOImproving user density, reducing bandwidth and supporting legacy devices

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Skype for Business

• New v2 architecture co-developed with Microsoft and launched at Citrix Summit in January 2016

• The only Microsoft-endorsed solution for delivering Skype for Business in a virtualized environment

• Truly native UI experience, with high server scalability and uncompromised audio-video quality

Enabling secure delivery of virtualized Skype for Business

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• Full range of app & desktop use cases from bare metal to vGPU enabled workloads all with in a single socket Xeon E3 CPU server

• XenServer 7.0 is first to offer both Intel Iris Pro GPU pass-through (GVT-d) and virtual GPU sharing (GVT-g)

• XenDesktop 7.9 introduces support for Intel graphics API to support true multi-monitor and custom screen resolutions

Intel Iris Pro graphics virtualization (GVT-g) Bringing GPU virtualization to the masses by supporting latest Intel Iris Pro virtual GPU solution

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HDX 3D Pro EnhancementsNew in 7.8• XD HDX 3D Pro over Framehawk, for high

latency / lossy connections

• Increased Framehawk server scalability

• 3D Linux VDA

New in 7.9• HDX 3D Pro on Windows 10

• Enhanced support for Intel Iris Pro graphics (Xeon E3)• Custom screen resolutions• Multi-monitor• GVT-g virtualization on XenServer 7.0

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• Printer connection load balancing for Universal Print Server (UPS)

• Automatic printer connection redistribution on UPS Failover

• Advanced print options (Stapling & Tray Selection) for XPS UPD

Future Priorities

• Windows Server 2016 support

Printing EnhancementsEnable advanced printing and load balancing capabilities

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• Hosted Shared and VDI dedicated desktop

• Distributions (64 bit)• SLED/SLES 11 SP4, 12 SP1

• RHEL 6.7, 7.2

• Clipboard, audio, printing, multi-monitor

• 2D Graphics support including the new enhanced compatibility mode & deep compression

• HDX 3D Pro for Linux – GPU pass through with software and hardware encoding

• Support for non-English environments

Linux Virtual Desktop & AppsLeverage your existing XenApp & XenDesktop infrastructure to deliver Linux based apps & desktops

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Protect what matters – data, apps & usage

Security

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• Single sign on to any Web/SaaS or virtual app/desktop with your choice of identity provider

• Flexible and simple authentication architecture for B2B & Service Provider scenarios

• Enable eliminating passwords in Enterprise environment

• Replacement for KCD solution for XenApp 6.5 customers

Federated Authentication ServiceEnabling flexible and secure authentication to any app using any identity provider

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SAML“Joe” + ref

Federated Authentication Service

“Kr.flG$ru0p/ng”

Identity Provider

“Joe” ref

How it works

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• Receiver jail break detection for iOS devices

• Receivers and VDAs - TLS 1.2 Everywhere

• Watermarking sessions (secure browser service)

• Enhanced smart card authentication

Key security enhancements and future priorities

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• Support for internal web apps

• Authenticated external web app launch

• URL whitelisting for published Chrome browser sessions

• Session launch usage monitoring

• Watermarking for authentication launches

Citrix Cloud Secure Browser ServiceSecure remote access to Web and SaaS applications from the cloud with zero end point configuration

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Design for change – any app, any device, any cloud

Flexibility

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• Manage App-V entirely within Studio

• Only requires an SMB share to store the App-V sequenced packages

• Did you know AppDNA can automatically sequence your apps into App-V packages?

Native App-V ManagementCompletely manage App-V apps without need for any other infrastructure

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• Independent application management from underlying Desktop/Server OS

• Applications packaged inside AppDisk(s)

• AppDisk(s) attached at boot time on XenServer/ESX platform for PVS/MCS

• Entire AppDisk lifecycle management within Studio• AppDisk create/update/delete• Delivery group based assignment • AppDNA analysis on AppDisk layers & Catalog OS

AppDisk – App Layering TechnologyIntegrated into Studio and AppDNA for analyzing apps and recommending layering options

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• Simplify PVS target device upgrade

• Enhanced performance with VHDX

• Support modern platforms (UEFI, BDM & Gen 2 VM)

• MCS I/O optimizations (95% IOPS reduction)

• New object oriented PowerShell API

Provisioning (PVS and MCS)The best provisioning system for converged, hyper-converged and cloud deployments

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• Nutanix host connection will automatically appear in Studio when Nutanix DLL is dropped in appropriate folder location

• Studio will support all flows of provisioning for both pooled and dedicated VMs

Nutanix provisioning integrationNative Studio workflow for MCS configuration on Nutanix Acropolis platform (AHV)

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Zone Preference & Failover

• Optimized user experience based on various scenarios (home zone, GSLB & App specific zones)

• Continuation of service in the event of a zone outage

Local Host Cache

• Reduce/Eliminate the need of SQL HA

• Supported for XenApp & XenDesktop deployments

Enhanced multi site/cloud management Enabling Zone Preference & Failover and Local Host Cache in FMA

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• More flexible site configuration through store centric admin console enhancements

• Self Service Password Reset for resetting and unlocking AD account passwords

• Simplified configuration between NetScalerGateway & StoreFront

• Ability to import and export StoreFront site configuration

• Support non domain joined machines

• Enhanced user interface customizations

StoreFrontSimplified administration, better integration with NetScaler & enabling self service password reset

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• Proactive notification and alerting

• Capacity management through usage insights

• Integrated SCOM alerts in Director console

• Single sign-on and two-factor authentication

Monitoring with DirectorEnhanced troubleshooting and reporting capabilities

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Microsoft Integration

Windows Server 2016Try Tech Preview 5Share TP Feedback

HDX RealTime Optimization Pack 2.1(coming soon)

Skype 2016 Client Support Location Services

And more…..

Windows 10HDX 3D Pro

Remote PC Access: Secure Boot

System CenterUpdated SCOM Packs

Updated Citrix Connector for SCCM

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