Citrix enables IT agility, from datacenter to desktop Hello  Welcome to the first issue of Citrix Perspective, a newsletter for and about you, the valued Citrix customer. As part of the larger Citrix community, you are invited to learn more about the power of Application Delivery Infrastructure and how others are using Citrix solutions to accelerate business, optimize application delivery and simplify IT to make their businesses more agile. Read on and enjoy! Issue Highlights A better approach for end-to-end application delivery Experience better-than-installed application performance Faster, simpler server virtualization for your datacenter Survey feedback helps target improvements Featured News The impact of virtualization on security by Kurt Roemer, chief security strategist, Citrix Systems In an ideal world, security wouldn't always be associated with bad news. Organizations would go about the business of satisfying customers without concern for malicious attacks or painful losses of confidential data. Unfortunately, we’re not there yet. > Read more Citrix Delivery Center — a better approach for end-to-end application delivery Are you, like many technology professionals, struggling with a problem infrastructure that fails to meet the demands of your business and keeps you besieged with maintenance rather than focusing on the future? Try a new approach. > Read more Product Spotlight New Citrix XenApp 5 delivers better-than-installed application performance It’s here! The release of Citrix XenApp™ 5, the newest version of Presentation Server, offers you even faster and more cost-effective delivery of Windows®-based applications to physical and virtual desktops. > Read more Introducing Citrix XenServer 5 — virtualization for every server in the enterprise Creating an efficient, agile datacenter just got easier. With the release of Citrix XenServer™ 5, you can simplify your IT environment with a single, virtualized architecture while reducing overhead costs and administration. XenServer lets you optimize application delivery to users anywhere, and accelerate your response to changing business demands. The new product offers support and performance optimization for Windows Server 2008, as well as guest support for many new versions of both 32-bit and 64-bit Linux operating systems. It offers powerful new capabilities for business continuity, enhanced optimization with XenApp and accelerated conversion from physical to virtual machines. > Read the announcement > Learn more Citrix NetScaler achieves Leaders status in Magic Quadrant Gartner, Inc. has evaluated and positioned NetScaler in the Leaders Quadrant in the 2008 Application Delivery Controller Magic Quadrant report. > Read more Customer Success Survey feedback helps Citrix target improvements Listening and responding to your concerns have always been a top priority for Citrix. Learn how Citrix is working to improve service in key areas—including technical support, communications and the Knowledge Center—as a result of your feedback from the recent customer satisfaction survey. > Read more Service/Support News Transitioning to Citrix EdgeSight from Resource Manager This high-level overview shows how to successfully transition your Citrix XenApp™ management architecture from Resource Manager to EdgeSight 4.5, to help you quickly realize the added performance monitoring benefits and functionality of EdgeSight. Key areas highlighted include: Overview of Resource Manager and EdgeSight architecture Feature comparison and EdgeSight benefits EdgeSight planning considerations Transition strategy and key points > Read more Volume 1, September 2008 Community Corner Discover, connect and participate online with Citrix communities What’s the best way to stay on top of the latest in application delivery and virtualization? Connect to online resources including blogs, videos, product experts, forums and much more. Now, it’s easy to find and share information and ideas through the new Citrix Community 2.0 Web-based gateway, connecting you to a wide array of online Citrix communities. > Read Citrix Community host John Fanelli's blog > Explore the updated Citrix Community 2.0 site Knowledge Center Top 5 Tech Notes • How to Convert VMware Virtual Machines to XenServer Virtual Machines • Troubleshooting and Deployment Best Practices for NetScaler • XenDesktop 2.0 Implementation Guide • NetScaler & XenApp: Taking XenApp to the Next Level of Availability - Implementation Guide • Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 Application Delivery Best Practices Top 5 Hot Fixes • Citrix Presentation Server Client 10.200 for Windows • Hotfix Rollup Pack PSE450W2K3R02 - For Citrix Presentation Server 4.5 and Citrix Access Essentials 2.0 for Windows Server 2003 • Hotfix PSE450R02W2K3037 - For Citrix Presentation Server 4.5 for Windows Server 2003 • Hotfix Rollup Pack PSE400W2K3R05 - For Citrix Presentation Server 4.0, Citrix Access Essentials 1.0 and 1.5 for Windows Server 2003 • Access Management Console Presentation Server Extension 4.6.1 > Feedback > Change Profile > Tell a friend Downloads > XenServer > NetScaler > XenApp > XenDesktop > Workflow Studio > Access Gateway > EdgeSight > Provisioning Server for Datacenters > Provisioning Server for Desktops > WANScaler > Other Downloads Events For the most up-to-date information on Citrix events near you, or around the globe, visit our Events page. > Global Events

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