what is new in xd 5.6 and fp1 061212
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What’s New in XenDesktop 5.6 & Feature Pack 1
What’s New in XenDesktop 5.6Available March 09, 2012
• Expand service to demanding users with Personal vDisk
• Mobilize Windows Apps with XenApp
• Leverage Microsoft System Center 2012 to streamline virtual and physical desktop management
• Save as much as 65% in storage costs with Personal vDisk
• XenClient Synchronizer 2.1 delivers simplified, scalable, image management
Accelerate Transformation & Reduce
Costs
• Persistent personalization of user profile and applications, including user installed and entitlement based apps
• Compatible with existing PCLCM and application virtualization solutions such as SCCM, App-V and XenApp
• 100% persistence while taking advantage of VDI pooled storage tools
• Near zero management overhead
What Is Citrix Personal vDisk?
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VDI Desktop Models – Assigned Desktops
Increased storage
High per user cost
Increased management overhead
Complex and unique base images
Highly personalized for users
Increased user acceptance
User Profile & Settings
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Local Peripherals
Base Image
Operating System
User Profile & Settings
-------------Departmental Applications-------------
User Installed Applications-------------
Local Peripherals
Base Image
Operating System
User Profile & Settings
-------------Departmental Applications-------------
User Installed Applications-------------
Local Peripherals
Base Image
Operating System
VM1 VM2 VM3
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VDI Desktop Models – Pooled Desktops
Profile-based personalization only
Poor user acceptance
Limited scope/user base
Reduced storage requirements
Centralized management
Uptime & predictability
Common Base Image
Operating System
BASE / PARENT VM
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Personal vDisk
User Profile & Settings
-------------Departmental Applications-------------
User Installed Applications-------------
Local Peripherals
User Profile & Settings
-------------Departmental Applications-------------
User Installed Applications-------------
Local Peripherals
User Profile & Settings
-------------Departmental Applications-------------
User Installed Applications-------------
Local Peripherals
PVD 1 PVD 2 PVD 3
Enterprise scope
Highly personalized for users
Increased user acceptance
Reduced infrastructure requirements
Centralized management
Uptime & predictabilityCommon Base Image
Operating System
BASE PARENT VM
Seamless management for pooled/personal desktops
Common console to manage physical and virtual desktops
Leverage reporting, monitoring and policy tools
Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012
Mobile App Access – with XenApp 6.5
•Native touch-friendly experience
•Auto keyboard pop-up
•Device specific selector controls
•Additional Mobility controls such as GPS, camera available through Mobile App Access SDK.
Edit box
Keyboard Pop-up
Combo Box
Picker Pop-up
For Hosted-Shared FlexCast desktop delivery modelTablet Optimized Desktops
•Mobile device auto-recognized
•Desktop is dynamically re-skinned
•Less Pinching and Zooming
•Touch friendly navigation
Unified StorefrontSecure, single-click access to all apps and data on any device
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• Simplified Windows Image Management
• Available in 5 new languages
XenClient 2.1
Users & FlexCast Model
Locations & Desktop Images
App Inventory & Segmentationn
Citrix
Virtual Desktop
Assessment
What’s New in Feature Pack 1 for XenDesktop 5.6Available June 29, 2012
• Extend FlexCast with secure mobile access to office-based PCs
• Optimized unified communications
• Virtual desktop printing from any device
• HDX 3D Pro new deep compression
• Mobile app access for VDI
• New class of low-cost devices for virtual desktops and apps
Accelerate Transformation & Reduce
Costs
Physical Streamed VDIHostedShared
Local
Scalable Affordable
Personal VDI3D workloads
Remote PC
Labs and schools
XenClient for laptops
FlexCast: People centric – and use case driven
Windows apps and data
Secure, mobile access to office-based PCs
Auto-provision for 1000’s of users
Instant benefit to end-users
Simplified on ramp for desktop virtualization
Remote PC
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NEW!
Cloud Gateway
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XenDesktop optimized unified communications
• Point to point audio and video
• No compromise voice and video quality
• Cisco VXI Unified Communications
solution first to support
• Point-to-Point Connector for Microsoft Lync 2010 included in XenDesktop 5.6 FP1
Universal Printing
Virtual desktop printing from any device
Locally attached or network printers
Simple driver management
Significant WAN improvements
Compressed print data
Tunneled via CGP
Universal print server components
TCPT
CP
XenApp/XenDesktop FarmWindows Print Serverplus UPServer
UP-WS over HTTP
plus UPClient
ICA
ICA
• Fluid experience with full screen 3D Apps
• Lower GPU and CPU hardware cost
• 50% reduction in bandwidth requirements from 2 MB to 1 MB
HDX 3D Pro with New! Deep compression codec
Mobile App Access – now for VDI as well
•Native touch-friendly experience
•Auto keyboard pop-up
•Device specific selector controls
•Additional Mobility controls such as GPS, camera available through the Mobility Pack SDK.
Edit box
Keyboard Pop-up
Combo Box
Picker Pop-up
New Receiver supports HDX SoC Initiative
• New class of low-cost devices for virtual desktops and apps
• Hardware-based HDX optimizations
• Open standards-based program
• First devices announced at SynergyHDX Ready
System-on-a-Chip
Expanding the Client Virtualization MarketNew features in XenClient Enterprise 4.1
9X more devices
Enterprise class
management & scalability
Easier to use
Expand XenClient to more PCs than ever before with a dramatically expanded HCL
Delivered on the coolest new devices (Ultrabooks) Enable users to make full use of 3G/4G modems
Backend management supported on vSphere and Hyper-V Up to 10k endpoints for true enterprise scale deployments Enhanced policies and role-based administrative control deliver
the granularity IT needs to manage XenClient effectively.
Make XenClient feel more like a PC with in guest wireless control
Let XenClient update itself with automated over the air updates with no intervention needed from the end user
Built-in fast booting to Google Chrome environment
Work better. Live better.
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