Server Virtualization from Citrix

Introduction

Citrix XenServer brings the simplicity, scale and economics of the cloud to enterprise data centers. It is the industry's only enterprise-class, cloud-proven virtualization platform that delivers the critical features of live migration and centralized multi-server management for free.

Citrix Essentials brings advanced virtualization management and automation capabilities to both XenServer and Hyper-V environments, enabling customers to transform their IT organizations into proactive and automated service delivery centers

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Essentials for XenServer
Essentials for Hyper-V
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Citrix Essentials for Hyper-V

Citrix Essentials™ for Microsoft Hyper-V™ is advanced virtualization management that extends the scalability and agility of Microsoft® Hyper-V and System Center Virtual Machine Manager with advanced StorageLink technology, automated lab management, and dynamic provisioning services. It moves applications into production faster with automated lab development, test and deployment tools. It increases business agility and places new servers in production quickly with built-in virtual machine cloning and snapshot support; then dynamically provisions workloads to both virtual and physical servers from a single master Microsoft Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) image.

Essentials for Hyper-V will help your IT organization:

Unlock storage management in virtual environments with deep storage integration
Automate virtual machine lifecycle operations with virtual lab management
Make virtualization more scalable by provisioning virtual servers from single, golden images

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