Citrix launches the Workspace Cloud on the last day of its Citrix Summit, Las Vegas-- technically a rebrand of another product, specifically Workspace Services, first revealed at the 2014 Synergy conference.
According to Citrix CEO Mark Templeton Workspace Cloud "represents probably a five-year journey. It is the future, how we will work together, how we will make the software available."
As the company puts it, Workspace Cloud is a scaleable services management platform. It automates the creation and delivery of secure mobile workspaces (thus the name) complete with desktops, apps and data, on any public cloud (including AWS, Microsoft Azure, IBM SoftLayer and the Cisco cloud) or hypervisor running on on-premises or hybrid clouds. As a result customers can choose from a variety of workspace and infrastructure options, or simply use the Citrix platform to build own infrastructure.
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