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UniconOS: Lightweight OS and Endpoint Management for Citrix®
UniconOS, formerly eLux, is a secure, lightweight, hardened operating system designed for Citrix environments. Combined with UniconOS Management, formerly Scout, it provides a centralized solution to easily manage all endpoints in your enterprise. UniconOS enhances security, reduces operational costs, and supports hybrid and cloud-based workspaces. Ideal for VDI and DaaS scenarios, eLux ensures a reliable and consistent user experience.
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Discover the Key Benefits
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Secure
Protect your data and endpoints with a write-protected OS, full disk encryption, and TPM 2.0 support. Silent updates ensure continuous compliance and protection.
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Efficient
Reduce IT costs by over 35% through hardware repurposing, streamlined endpoint management, and lower licensing expenses.
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Flexible
eLux supports any hardware platform — laptop, PC, or thin client — extending device lifecycles and enabling secure remote work from anywhere.
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Scalable
Easily manage all endpoints from a single platform with Scout, simplifying operations and enhancing business agility.
Product documentation: UniconOS
Find detailed guides, new release information, and troubleshooting resources for all UniconOS releases.
How UniconOS enhance your
Citrix DaaS experience
Effortless Connectivity to all Citrix Solutions
UniconOS is designed to work flawlessly with the Citrix DaaS Platform. Boot directly to DaaS Local or Cloud, ensuring fast, secure access to workspaces from any device.
Maximize Efficiency, Minimize Expenses
Reduce hardware replacement costs by repurposing existing devices with UniconOS. Since UniconOS is included in Citrix licensing (UHMC & CPL), you no longer need to purchase a 3rd-party OS for your endpoint hardware.
Optimized Performance for Seamless Collaboration
Deliver a native-like experience optimized with Citrix HDX. Improve communication and collaboration with full UC&C platform support, including Zoom, MS Teams, and Cisco WebEx.
Robust Protection for Endpoints and Data
A write-protected, Linux-based OS prevents unauthorized changes and secures endpoints with disk encryption and Secure Boot. Regular updates ensure ongoing protection and compliance.
Streamlined IT Operations with Centralized Control
Manage and configure all endpoints from one platform with granular policies and automated updates. UniconOS Management simplifies IT management, reducing complexity and operational burden.
Tailored for Any Desktop and Workspace Need
UniconOS & Citrix DaaS provide all type of working and desktop delivery.
UniconOS boots directly into Citrix DaaS, providing a seamless user experience with centralized management and security.
How UniconOS Supports Your Business
Transition beyond Windows 10 EOL & IGEL OS 11 EOM
THE BUSINESS CHALLENGE:
Windows 10 reached End of Support in October 2025 and IGEL OS 11 reached End-of-Maintenance in December 2025. Many organizations face rising ESU costs, security risk, and potential hardware refreshes to meet Windows 11 requirements, creating budget pressure and disruption.
THE SOLUTION:
UniconOS provides a solution that repurposes x86 devices, avoiding expensive hardware upgrades. By integrating with Citrix DaaS, businesses can transition to a virtualized Windows 11 environment, extending device life and minimizing refresh costs.
Included with your Citrix Enterprise entitlements (terms apply).
Plan your migration today
For Windows 10 or IGEL OS 11
Reduce Hardware Costs and Maximize Sustainability
THE BUSINESS CHALLENGE:
Organizations incur high costs from frequent hardware refresh cycles, affecting IT budgets and increasing environmental waste. As the demand for sustainable practices rises, companies must balance operational needs with IT spending.
THE SOLUTION:
UniconOS reduces hardware costs by repurposing existing devices into thin clients, cutting replacement costs by over 35%. This approach lowers total ownership costs, minimizes e-waste, and supports sustainability while maintaining high performance.
Secure, Flexible Hybrid Work
THE BUSINESS CHALLENGE:
The shift to hybrid work has increased security risks as employees access sensitive data from various devices and locations. Businesses must ensure secure remote access while maintaining a seamless user experience, which is challenging across multiple endpoints.
THE SOLUTION:
UniconOS runs on any x86-compatible device, offering secure access to virtual desktops and apps through Citrix Workspace. Its Boot to VDI technology reduces local data storage for enhanced security and compliance. With centralized management, businesses can enforce policies and manage updates, providing a consistent user experience with minimal IT overhead, making it ideal for remote and hybrid workforces.
Managing a Diverse Endpoint Landscape with Efficiency
THE BUSINESS CHALLENGE:
As organizations scale and adopt various endpoint devices—like laptops and PCs—managing them while ensuring security and performance becomes complex, especially with the added pressure to support remote work.
THE SOLUTION:
UniconOS offers a lightweight OS compatible with various hardware, helping businesses repurpose devices and extend their lifecycle. When paired with UniconOS Management for centralized device management, organizations can streamline endpoint management and ensure secure access through Citrix DaaS Workspace, simplifying IT operations and maintaining consistent security.
Success Stories
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