Leading the move to an app-centric, mobile-first world

Together, Google and Citrix are uniquely positioned to offer today’s enterprise a set of innovative solutions that enable the realization of the new mobile workspace. There are millions of organizations running Google Apps, over one billion Android-based devices and hundreds of millions of Chrome browser users. As a result, Google’s market presence is unmatched. And Citrix brings its own strengths including strong enterprise customer reach, a large reseller channel network, and market leadership across enterprise mobility management, app and desktop virtualization and networking and cloud orchestration. This partnership builds on a natural alignment on enabling people to both work better and live better.

Innovative solutions for a new approach to end user computing

Google and Citrix empower organizations to provide secure, scalable, app-centric, mobile workspace solutions that deliver an exceptional user experience. This allows IT to future proof its investment and deployment strategy.

Citrix Receiver for Chrome enables organizations to easily provision, centrally manage and deliver enterprise apps and data with the highest security over any network on any Chrome-based device. This provides users with a high-performance experience to maximize personal productivity from any location.

XenMobile delivers a complete Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) solution to the world’s leading mobile platform by offering complete support for Android-based tablets, smartphones and desktops. XenMobile delivers end-to-end security with FIPS compliant solutions for mobile environments supporting Android devices. XenMobile is unique in the ability to offer consistent security and policies across all mobile device platforms including Android.

With complementary visions and strategies, Google and Citrix will continue to partner and innovate across app virtualization, mobility and cloud to redefine the future of end user computing.

Overall the combination of Google Apps, Citrix and Chrome devices delivers on the Woolworths technology strategy, providing our staff with the right tools, available on the right device, accessible from the right location.

Damon Rees

CIO