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Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTXS), today announced exciting developments at the 2010 Interop New York Conference (booth #623). Citrix Vice President and CTO, Desktop Division, Harry Labana will participate in a keynote panel discussion titled, “Cloud Computing: The New Platform.” The panelists will discuss how this decade’s platform shift is happening in the clouds – from on-premise to on-demand platforms – as well as the network fabric, rich client interfaces and the overall virtualized infrastructure. This panel brings together the industry's biggest builders of new platforms for a look at how the very fabric of IT is changing.

At Interop Las Vegas 2010, Citrix XenDesktop was named the virtualization category winner for the 2010 Best of Interop Awards. The awards represent products that are helping to move business technology forward with a significant technical impact on their segment.

Where:

Interop New York 2010 Javits Convention Center New York, New York  

When:

10/18/2010–10/22/2010

 

Keynote Panel Discussion

Cloud Computing: The New Platform

Date/Time: Thursday, Oct. 21, 9:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m. (Special Events Hall: Level 1)

Speakers: Bitcurrent Founder and Principal Analyst Alistair Croll will moderate this panel with Harry Labana, vice president and CTO, Desktop Division, Citrix Systems; Randy Rowland senior vice president, Product Development, Terremark Worldwide, Inc. and Andy Schroepfer, vice president of Enterprise Strategy, Rackspace Hosting.

Additional Citrix Speakers/Sessions:

The Emergence of Virtualized Application Delivery Appliances

• Date/Time: Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2010, 10:30–11:20 a.m. (Room: 1E08)
• Speaker: Morgan Gerhart, senior director of product marketing, NetScaler and Cloud Product Group

Desktop Virtualization: Transforming Desktop Computing

• Date/Time: Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2010, 3:00–4:00 p.m. (Room: Free Ed, Room 2)
• Speaker: Harry Labana, vice president and CTO, Desktop Division

A Comparison of Application Delivery Controllers

• Date/Time: Thursday, Oct. 21, 2010, 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. (Room: 1E08)
• Speaker: Morgan Gerhart, senior director of product marketing, NetScaler and Cloud Product Group

What Virtualization Means to the Branch Office

• Date/Time: Thursday, Oct. 21, 2010, 3:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. (Room: 1E08)
• Speaker: Sai Allavarpu, senior director of product marketing, Security and Acceleration Products, Desktop Virtualization Division

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About Citrix

Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTXS) is a leading provider of virtual computing solutions that help companies deliver IT as an on-demand service. Founded in 1989, Citrix combines virtualization, networking, and cloud computing technologies into a full portfolio of products that enable virtual workstyles for users and virtual datacenters for IT. More than 230,000 organizations worldwide rely on Citrix to help them build simpler and more cost-effective IT environments. Citrix partners with over 10,000 companies in more than 100 countries. Annual revenue in 2009 was $1.61 billion.

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