 | Virtual desktops and apps designed for every workstyle with FlexCastSome workers require simplicity and standardization, while others require high performance and personalization. Citrix XenDesktop with FlexCast delivery technology lets you deliver virtual desktops and applications tailored to meet the diverse performance, security and flexibility requirements of every worker in your organization through a single solution. Centralized, single-instance management helps you deploy, manage and secure user desktops more easily and efficiently. |
Explore desktop delivery options available with XenDesktop
| Delivery Type | Best For | How it Works | Requirements |
| Local Watch Video (0:53) |
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Virtual machine is installed to the user's device for use with or without a network connection. All changes are synchronized when the user is connected. | Capable processing power on user's device and occasional network connectivity. |
| Streamed Watch Video (0:58) |
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Virtual hard drive image is streamed to standardized user devices and requires an active network connection when in use. | Capable processing on a diskless PC with a LAN-based network connection. |
| Personal Watch Video (1:12) |
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Personalized virtual machine hosted in the datacenter is remotely displayed to the user's device over an active network connection. | Assigned datacenter processing resources and a network connection. |
| Shared Watch Video (0:51) |
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Standardized desktop session hosted on Windows server is remotely displayed to the user's device over an active network connection. | A fair share of server-based datacenter resources and a network connection. |
| On-Demand Apps Watch Video (1:45) |
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Virtual applications are delivered to virtual or installed desktops as well as tablets and smartphones over any network connection. | Local or datacenter resources and a network connection. |
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Secure, centrally managed remote connection to physical PC using HDX technology. | Physical PC or laptop with active network connection. |
