Original Research on Citrix NetScaler

Citrix SD-WAN Customer Satisfaction Rating

A Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at a medium enterprise financial services company would be very likely to recommend Citrix SD-WAN for this reason:

Citrix NetScaler Unified Gateway Customer Statistic

71% of surveyed customers have thought about achieving agility, improving user experience, and improving cost savings with their on-premise deployments.

71%

Citrix NetScaler Case Study

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso

Introduction

This case study of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso is based on a September 2016 survey of Citrix NetScaler customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“All needs are met.”

“Citrix NetScaler leads the market in innovation and vision with capabilities that give us a competitive advantage.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled organization to evaluate and ultimately select Citrix NetScaler:

Primary reason for considering a replacement option:
- Had technical challenges with their existing solution
Reasons for selecting NetScaler:
- For its integration with other Citrix products
- For better management and application analytics across multiple instances
Considered the following for their application delivery infrastructure needs:
- Flexible and versatile deployment options (physical, virtual, multi-tenant or containers)
- API interoperability and programmability
- SD-WAN integration and support

Use Case

The key features and functionalities of Citrix NetScaler that the surveyed organization uses:

Uses NetScaler in the following ways:
- Secure remote access to XenApp, XenDesktop or XenMobile
- General server load balancing
- Optimize the performance of our web applications
- Increase availability of our core applications with geographic server load balancing and failover
- Secure our web infrastructure against external threats and attacks
Chose NetScaler over the following competitor:
- F5

Results

The surveyed organization achieved the following results with Citrix NetScaler:

Competitive solutions considered before choosing NetScaler:
- Cisco
- F5
Payback period for investing in NetScaler is more than 24 months.

Citrix NetScaler Customer Research

As you migrate applications to the cloud, visibility across your entire hybrid infrastructure is critical. What are some of the benefits you expect from deploying monitoring and analytics tools for application delivery?

Troubleshoot applications faster	81%
Apply consistent policies	59%
Protect against application level security threats	70%
Identify compromised user accounts	40%
Integrate with orchestration frameworks for network automation	44%

Citrix NetScaler Customer Research

What type of security threats and challenges has NetScaler helped address in your enterprise?

Compromised user accounts	23%
Application level attacks	55%
Denial of service attacks	58%
Unauthorized access attempts	77%

Citrix NetScaler Case Study

Fortune 500 Computer Hardware Company

Introduction

This case study of a fortune 500 computer hardware company is based on a September 2016 survey of Citrix NetScaler customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service. The profiled company asked to have their name blinded to protect their confidentiality.

“Citrix NetScaler leads the market in innovation and vision with capabilities that give us a competitive advantage.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select Citrix NetScaler:

Primary reason for considering a replacement option:
- Had technical challenges with their existing solution
Reason for selecting NetScaler:
- For its integration with other Citrix products
Considered the following for their application delivery infrastructure needs:
- Flexible and versatile deployment options (physical, virtual, multi-tenant or containers)
- Hybrid and multi-cloud supportability
- SD-WAN integration and support
- Long term ownership and acquisition costs
- Vendor reputation and support

Use Case

The key features and functionalities of Citrix NetScaler that the surveyed company uses:

Uses NetScaler in the following way:
- General server load balancing
Chose NetScaler over the following competitor:
- F5

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with Citrix NetScaler:

Competitive solution considered before choosing NetScaler:
- F5

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Citrix NetScaler is deployed in thousands of networks around the globe to optimize, secure and control the delivery of all enterprise and cloud services, and to maximize the end user experience for all users including mobile clients.