Citrix Positioned in the Leaders Quadrant of the 2011 Magic Quadrant for x86 Server Virtualization Infrastructure
July 06 2011 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
Citrix Systems, Inc. today announced that it has been positioned
by Gartner, Inc. in the leaders quadrant of the "2011 Magic
Quadrant for x86 Server Virtualization Infrastructure1” report by
Thomas Bittman, vice president and distinguished analyst. The
report evaluates Citrix XenServer®, a key component of the
company’s virtualization and cloud computing strategy. For its
evaluation of the server virtualization market, Gartner highlighted
that “vendor understanding and articulation of the strategic path
for virtualization (expanding into the foundation for the future of
infrastructure architecture and operations, and extending toward
cloud computing) is particularly important and
differentiating.”
The full 2011 Magic Quadrant for x86 Server Virtualization
Infrastructure report can be viewed on the Citrix website.
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N. Louis Shipley, Group VP and GM, XenServer Product Group,
Citrix
“Citrix XenServer continues to gain market momentum, fueled by
the strong leadership position of Xen in the world’s largest and
most successful public clouds, as well as our continued innovations
to advance the state-of-the-art in network and desktop
virtualization.”
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About the Magic Quadrant
The Magic Quadrant is copyrighted 2011 by Gartner, Inc. and is
reused with permission. The Magic Quadrant is a graphical
representation of a marketplace at and for a specific time period.
It depicts Gartner’s analysis of how certain vendors measure
against criteria for that marketplace, as defined by Gartner.
Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in
the Magic Quadrant, and does not advise technology users to select
only those vendors placed in the “Leaders” quadrant. The Magic
Quadrant is intended solely as a research tool, and is not meant to
be a specific guide to action. Gartner disclaims all warranties,
express or implied, with respect to this research, including any
warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular
purpose.
About Citrix
Citrix Systems (”Citrix”) (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 more than 10,000 companies in
more than 100 countries. Annual revenue in 2010 was $1.87 billion.
For more information on Citrix, visit www.citrix.com.
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1 Gartner “2011 Magic Quadrant for x86 Server Virtualization
Infrastructure” by Thomas Bittman, George Weiss, Mark Margevicius
and Philip Dawson, June 2011
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