4 keys to a successful citrix migration

4 Keys to a Successful Citrix Migration

John Barnhart, Director of Product Marketing (Americas))

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Agenda


Citrix Migration Considerations

Important Migration Statistics

The Center of Your Citrix Migration

eG Enterprise Single Agent Licensing

Benefits at a Glance

More About eG Innovations


Considering a Citrix Migration?

Our Citrix licenses are about to be out of date, we need to migrate to the latest version and continue our Citrix support.

Slow-time is negatively affecting Citrix users, we need to track the origin down before we migrate.


Different IT Perspectives

Migrating to the cloud will help drive efficiencies

Our Citrix migration must be on budget, on schedule and the transition must be seamless

Our last migration was difficult, multiple apps, platforms and domains all with their own tools

We need one solution that provides us insight across everything

Advanced performance metrics would make modeling the new environment much easier

Resolving issues proactively will make this migration a success and save me weekends

Time to automate, modernize, reduce OPEX, and increase productivity

CIO

IT Mgr.

Admin.


Important Migration Statistics

28% of migration projects result in cost overruns

38% of migrations result in either failure, cost overruns or are abandoned

17% of migration projects result in a cost overrun of 200% and 70% schedule overrun

Enterprise Migration

Huge OverrunsCost OverrunsAbandonment, Failure, OverrunsSuccess Rate



eG Enterprise can help you with multiple aspects of your next Citrix migration project

• Identify all interdependencies regardless of where they reside

• Test and troubleshoot issues that could result in downtime, slow-time, budget and schedule overruns

• Maintain a working coexisting model and active user profiles until migration is complete

• Profile environment performance prior to, during and after Citrix migration

• Prototype, model and right-size the NEW environment

• Verify performance expectations are achieved before archiving old data and retiring obsolete systems

Maintain a Positive End User Experience

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Universal Insight Across the Enterprise

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Testing and Troubleshooting

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Build Performance Profiles

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1 - Universal Insight Across the Enterprise

Successful Citrix migrations START with having universal insight across the enterprise

All interdependencies, from apps to platforms and domains whether in the data center, virtual space or the cloud.


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Testing and TroubleshootingProactively maintaining an environment that is working well is key to ensuring that the migration process is seamless and doesn’t negatively affect end user productivity.

2 - Testing and Troubleshooting

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Wow, root-cause in just a few clicks!


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3 - Performance Profiling

Build Performance Profiles for both the Current and the NEW Citrix Environment

Maintaining a Positive End User

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eG Enterprise empowers data driven decision making when modeling, profiling and right-sizing


4 - Maintain a Positive End User Experience

Proactively Manage, Monitor, and Maintain a Positive End User Experience


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Performance Profiling

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Make eG Enterprise the Center of Your Citrix Migration

The ability to view all of the interdependencies and profile performance from a single interface helps mitigate risks and deliver Citrix migrations on budget and on schedule!


eG Enterprise Single Agent Licensing

eG Enterprise Universal Insight

eG Enterprise Single Agent

eG Enterprise Manager

The eG Enterprise Single Agent License… • Provides greater flexibility• Enables ease of deployment• Reduces OPEX• Helps accelerate ROI


eG Enterprise Benefits at a Glance

• Accurate and timely KPI and data profiling• Identify low and high priorities• Mitigate risks associated with migration

Universal insight across apps, platforms

and domains

• Simplify, automate and accelerate data profiling and trouble shooting prior to, during and after migration

• Optimize staffing levels and reduce OPEX

Reduce IT Support Cost and Complexity

• Increase hardware utilization and software adoption• Right-size and optimize environment• Leverage reporting to ensure executive sponsorship

Reduce Infrastructure Cost and Avoid Cost

Overruns

• Accelerate deployments and migration• Deliver successful projects and ensure peace of mind• Helps conserve capital resources for other projects

Deliver Projectson Budget and on

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Citrix Migration Results

Employees are happier and much more productive

Citrix migration was on budget and on schedule

The CEO, CFO and CIO are very pleased

Universal insight made our migration much easier

Advanced data analytics helped us succeed

Correlated metrics helped reduce down time and slow-time risks and made me a Citrix HERO!

eG Enterprise helped reduce our OPEX significantly

CIO

IT Mgr.

Admin.


APM and Citrix Deployment Success

APM & Citrix Deployment Success

Very Important Somewhat ImportantNot Important

97% of respondents said that APM was either very important or somewhat important to the success of Citrix Deployments


Why Customers Use Our Technology


How Customers Use Our Technology


eG Enterprise Time to Value50% of customers saw time to value within 2 weeks of deployment

83% of customers saw value within a 1 month of deployment

1 in 4 customers say our technology even accelerated time to resolution by 25% upon initial deployment


End User Productivity, Happy Customers


Who Uses eG Enterprise?

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