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Upgrade From Citrix MetaFrame for UNIX to Citrix Presentation Server 4

Top Reasons to Upgrade

Citrix Presentation Server™ 4 for UNIX takes your organization to the next level—more satisfied users, increased IT service levels and an organization that’s more efficient, productive and readily adapts to change. By upgrading from MetaFrame Presentation Server 1.1 or 1.2 for UNIX to Presentation Server 4 for UNIX, you will acquire significant gains in performance and scalability as well as increased end-user productivity and satisfaction.

New and improved features make Citrix Presentation Server for UNIX even better. Presentation Server 4 for UNIX provides new features that enhance security and manageability, providing easy, secure access to UNIX and Java applications.

New features include:

  • Unified Licensing with Presentation Server for Windows®—Share licenses between Windows and UNIX systems for greater flexibility and control
  • Simplified administration—Publish applications across the farm. Improved utilities and tools make management easier
  • Improved presentation UI—Motif hints and better Z-order performance
  • Improved performance—Improved communication stack and additional stack support provide better performance and improve user satisfaction
  • Improved installation process—Single installer for all platforms provides a common look and feel for heterogeneous UNIX shops. Updated automated install means less administrator effort is required
  • Enhanced security—All interserver communication is encrypted using DES via GSSAPIs (aka Kerberos)
  • Supported operating systems—Sun Solaris 8, 9, & 10; IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2 & 5.3 and HP-UX 11.0 and 11i

Upgrade now and your applications will be installed faster, your system will perform better, your users will be more satisfied with your service, and your operating costs will be reduced—which all drives high return on your IT investment

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