Citrix Positioned in the Leaders Quadrant of the 2012 Magic Quadrant for x86 Server Virtualization Infrastructure
June 27 2012 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Citrix today announced that it has been positioned by Gartner,
Inc. in the leaders quadrant of the 2012 “Magic Quadrant for x86
Server Virtualization Infrastructure*” 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 2012 Magic Quadrant for x86 Server Virtualization
Infrastructure report can be viewed on the Citrix website.
Quote:
Sameer Dholakia, group vice president and GM, Cloud Platforms
Group, Citrix
“Citrix XenServer continues to demonstrate robust customer
adoption, fueled by a strong leadership position in the world’s
largest public clouds as well as the leading position in virtual
desktop environments. XenServer provides a strong foundation for
Citrix innovations in cloud, desktop, and networking products while
also providing a server virtualization solution for hundreds of
thousands of users worldwide.”
Related Links:
- Expert Blog: Citrix XenServer – a
Gartner x86 Server Virtualization Magic Quadrant Leader
- Expert Blog: XenServer – We are the
Champions!
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* Gartner “2012 Magic Quadrant for x86 Server Virtualization
Infrastructure” by Thomas Bittman, George Weiss, Mark Margevicius
and Philip Dawson, June 2012
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