ExtraHop Provides Support for the New Citrix XenDesktop 7
May 24, 2013
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At Citrix Synergy, ExtraHop Networks announced that its IT operational intelligence platform will support the new Citrix XenDesktop 7.

XenDesktop 7 introduces easy deployment, simple administration, time-saving automation, and a flexible new architecture that prepares IT to leverage private, public, and hybrid cloud resources.

The ExtraHop platform is verified as Citrix Ready for XenDesktop, XenApp, and NetScaler. By conducting real-time analysis for communications over the wire, ExtraHop enables IT teams to not only monitor end-user experience, but also correlates frontend issues to performance in the backend environment, including network, authentication, middleware, database, and storage.

ExtraHop’s agentless platform is aligned with mobile and cloud-services capabilities in XenDesktop 7, particularly in the following areas:

- Mobility – XenDesktop 7 features new Citrix HDX technologies for a mobile-native look and feel for Windows applications and desktops. ExtraHop supports enterprise mobile efforts by providing IT Operations teams with real-time performance metrics segmented by operating systems, device types, and users. Moreover, the ExtraHop platform works for all devices connected to the network. With ExtraHop, IT organizations can confidently move forward with mobile efforts such as BYOD without worrying about losing visibility into end-user experience.

- Cloud-style simplicity – XenDesktop 7 offers cloud-style automation and scale, enabling enterprises to provision virtualized desktops and applications as easily as a cloud-computing provider, even to users using mobile consumer devices. These capabilities fit perfectly with ExtraHop’s agentless approach to monitoring, which auto-discovers and auto-classifies applications and devices and automatically adjusts to changes in the environment. With ExtraHop, IT teams never have to worry about configuring their monitoring solutions or installing and updating agents.

ExtraHop is a member of the Citrix Ready program, and the ExtraHop IT operational intelligence platform is verified to enhance Citrix environments. Customers can be confident that the ExtraHop platform has successfully passed a series of tests established by Citrix and can be trusted to work effectively with XenDesktop.

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