Citrix Systems (now part of Broadcom)

Overview

American software company that provided virtualization, networking, and cloud computing solutions. Acquired by VMware in 2019, then by Broadcom (2020).

Key Facts

  • Founded: 1989-01-01

  • Headquarters: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA

  • Status: Subsidiary of Broadcom (acquired 2020)

  • Founded in 1989; known for Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop

  • Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops provide remote desktop and app delivery

  • Citrix ADC (formerly NetScaler) provides application delivery

  • Acquired by VMware in 2019 for $28B

  • VMware was acquired by Broadcom in 2023 for $69B

  • Citrix Workspace is the unified platform for remote work

Products Mentioned in Wiki

  • citrix-virtual-apps
  • citrix-adc

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