Citrix Access Gateway™ Enterprise Edition is the premier Citrix SSL VPN security solution, aimed at the most demanding needs.  The unique combination of capabilities allows administrators to reduce the ongoing cost of secure remote access and improve the user experience.

Key features and benefits

End-to-end application security

• Extensive authentication support
• Roles-based administration allows multiple administrative groups, each with limited management privileges (delegated administration)
• Certified to meet government and commercial security standards such as FIPS 140-2 and Common Criteria certification.

Optimized application performance

• Integrated AppCompress™ optimizes application response times and improves user experience while ensuring end-to-end security
• Supports over 10,000 simultaneous VPN users per appliance (on NetScaler MPX)

Broad application and file support

• Multi-platform client support
• Standard browser-based applications and intranet portals
• Native client/server applications such as e-mail, CRM and ERP
• Citrix XenApp™
• File-systems access, file transfer and remote storage/back-up
• Terminal access via TN3270, Telnet and other applications
• Bi-directional VPN support, including support for some VoIP softphones
• VLAN Interoperability

Integration with XenApp

• The tightest level of integration and control of XenApp delivered applications and data via SmartAccess
• The natural replacement for existing XenApp customers who leverage Secure Gateway.
• Built-in high availability (when deployed as an appliance pair) for uninterrupted secure remote access to critical applications and resources

Access Gateway appliances

Access Gateway Enterprise Edition is available on the Access Gateway MPX 5500, 9000 FIPS, and NetScaler MPX appliances. Maximum scalability is from 5,000 concurrent users to over 10,000 concurrent users (NetScaler MPX) enabling IT to deploy secure remote access broadly and create disaster recovery solutions for the entire organization.

Simplify and consolidate

Citrix Access Gateway hosted on NetScaler MPX appliances consolidates many functions onto a single appliance. Organizations looking to create a disaster recovery and business continuity solution can implement global load balancing to ensure seamless failover between data centers.  Consider Citrix NetScaler Enterprise and Platinum Editions to simplify and reduce appliance footprint with a single solution that delivers load balancing, caching, compression, SSL acceleration, attack defense, and secure remote access on a single network appliance, built from the ground up to maximize application performance.