Dec

152010

Citrix Named HP AllianceONE Converged Infrastructure Partner of the Year

Company Recognized for Advancement of HP Converged Infrastructure with Citrix Desktop Virtualization Solutions

Santa Clara, Ca - Citrix Systems, Inc., today announced that it has been awarded the HP AllianceONE Partner of the Year Award in the Desktop Virtualization category. The recognition highlights the achievements of Citrix XenDesktop® in extending the benefits of HP Converged Infrastructure to solve real business issues in the enterprise.

“As long-standing partners, Citrix and HP have collaborated closely to develop proven solutions that will help our customers transform their IT infrastructures into the dynamic, flexible, on-demand services of the future,” said Raj Dhingra, group vice president and general manager, XenDesktop product group at Citrix. “We are honored to be recognized for our efforts in this arena, and look forward to working with HP to enable our vision of a world where users can work from anywhere, anytime, using any device.”

HP is a Citrix Ready® partner and the two companies have collaborated to offer enterprises a variety of software, hardware and service solutions that are jointly tested, certified and tuned to deliver optimal server performance and the best user experience. Enterprises are given the opportunity to choose from recommended configurations, architectures and services to create a solution that will meet their particular business needs and technical requirements. HP reference architectures for XenDesktop help customers build a comprehensive virtualized infrastructure based on the proven power of XenDesktop with FlexCast™  and HDX™ technologies on the HP platform.

“When considering the implementation of virtual desktops, enterprises look for best-of-breed solutions that offer them proven methods for efficiency and scalability,” said Paul Miller, Vice President, Solutions and Strategic Alliances, Enterprise Servers, Storage and Networking, HP. “Citrix has been named the AllianceONE Converged Infrastructure Partner of the Year in the category of desktop virtualization for its efforts to help us jointly provide the best end-user experience and solutions.”

About Citrix
Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTXS) is a leading provider of virtual computing solutions that help companies deliver IT as an on-demand service. Founded in 1989, Citrix combines virtualization, networking, and cloud computing technologies into a full portfolio of products that enable virtual workstyles for users and virtual datacenters for IT. More than 230,000 organizations worldwide rely on Citrix to help them build simpler and more cost-effective IT environments. Citrix partners with over 10,000 companies in more than 100 countries. Annual revenue in 2009 was $1.61 billion.

For Citrix Investors
This release contains forward-looking statements which are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The forward-looking statements in this release do not constitute guarantees of future performance. Those statements involve a number of factors that could cause actual results to differ materially, including risks associated with revenue growth and recognition of revenue, products, their development and distribution, product demand and pipeline, economic and competitive factors, the Company’s key strategic relationships, acquisition and related integration risks as well as other risks detailed in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Citrix assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking information contained in this press release or with respect to the announcements described herein.


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