Citrix Technology Professionals Program

The Citrix Technology Professionals (CTP) Program provides an opportunity for participants to gain deeper insight into Citrix strategies and technologies, including advance knowledge of planned projects. Awardees engage with Citrix leaders to help shape the future of cloud computing technologies that enable mobile workstyles, providing valuable input on business needs and feedback on product strategy.

2018 CTP applications for 2018 have closed. Applications for 2019 will open in April 2018.

Benefits

In-person meetings and private webinars with Citrix product teams for detailed discussions on current technologies and product roadmaps
Special incentives to attend or speak at Citrix Synergy and other events
Access to a private forum for discussions with Citrix product teams about technologies, product updates and priority technical support
Access to demo licenses of current products and to early releases of future products

Eligibility

The CTP Program recognizes the contributions of individuals who have invested a significant amount of time and resources to become experts in Citrix products and solutions. The wealth of knowledge they have developed - and more importantly, openly shared - has proven invaluable to the Citrix technology community. These individuals have consistently demonstrated their real-world knowledge by:

Sharing insights on web sites and contributing to online discussions (e.g. Citrix forums, Citrix Developer Network)
Creating or fostering active communities of Citrix users (e.g. Citrix User Groups, Community Verified Citrix Compatibility)
Publishing technical documentation, articles, or books
Offering technical expertise in the field
Speaking at IT conferences

2018 CTP Class Goals and Dates

Class Goals

Dates

Class Goals

For the 2018 CTP Class, we are primarily, but not exclusively, looking for expertise in the following areas:

Cloud
Mobile
Networking (including SD-WAN)
Security

Dates

31 October, 2017	Applications close for 2018 CTP class Deadline for current CTPs to submit their annual “CTP Contributions” spreadsheets for peer review
Week of 6 November, 2017	CTP candidate application reviews begin CTP Peer Reviews begin
Week of 20 November, 2017	CTP candidate short list identified and validated
Week of 22 January, 2018	Email invitations to 2018 CTP finalists
29-30 January, 2018	Receive acceptances, NDA and Code of Conduct confirmations from all CTPs (new and current)
1 February, 2018	Public announcement of 2018 CTP class New CTP onboarding begins

The CTP Program Award is open to individuals who are Citrix customers, independent Citrix experts, consultants and partners.

Need to update your application?

Already submitted your application and want to include additional information? That’s cool. Just email your changes to CTPprogram@citrix.com and we will update your application on your behalf.

New candidates and current awardees are reviewed annually, and evaluations are based on recent community contributions. To be considered for the CTP Program you must submit an application.

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If you have questions about the CTP Program, please email CTPnomination@citrix.com.

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