Apptimum Announces Migrate CI; Automated Application Migration Software for Citrix Presentation Server.SUNRISE, Fla. -- Apptimum, Inc., a leading provider of Computing State Management software, announced today the release of Migrate CI, a program which fully automates server migration to the Citrix(R) Access Platform. Migrate CI offers the unique capability to package and transfer installed applications, along with their published states and associated settings, for one-step deployment onto Citrix Presentation Server Software from Citrix that provides a timeshared, multiuser environment for Unix and Windows servers. Formerly MetaFrame, Citrix Presentation Server uses the ICA protocol to turn the client machine into a terminal and governs the input/output between the client and server. (TM). The fully automated nature of the product makes it easier and less expensive to adopt the latest generation of the Citrix Access Platform. "Citrix is very pleased to be working with Apptimum, Inc. to enable a line of Computing State Management products tailored to the needs of our customer base," said Chris Fleck, vice president of partner development, Citrix Systems Citrix Systems' (NASDAQ: CTXS) is an American technology company, based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with subsidiary operations in California and Massachusetts, with additional development centers in Australia, India and the UK. . "Migrate CI can simplify Presentation Server migration and offer real value to many of our customers. For example, Citrix Subscription Advantage licensees can now more easily adopt and implement the latest versions of the Citrix Access Platform." Migrate CI utilizes Apptimum's patented Computing State Engine, the core technology behind the company's award-winning PC Relocator (1) See PC migration. (2) (Alohabob PC Relocator) A PC migration program from Eisenworld Corporation, Sunrise, FL (www.alohabob.com) that is used to move applications from one Windows PC to another. See PC migration. desktop migration software and a proven enterprise solution for performing hardware and/or operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. refresh projects. The rules-based CS Engine dynamically discovers and packages all aspects of the computing state (applications, settings and files), for easy deployment onto new systems without overwriting Overwriting An options strategy that involves the sale of call or put options on stocks that are believed to be overpriced or underpriced. The options are not expected to be exercised. Notes: Also referred to as overriding. . Migrate CI also offers the unmatched capability to move homegrown home·grown adj. 1. Raised or grown at home. 2. Originating in or characteristic of a locality: "Rock is homegrown music in the United States, evolved from blues and country and Tin Pan Alley" , proprietary applications. IT managers can customize Migrate CI to the unique needs of their enterprise through selective publishing of package contents and multiple deployment options. After project completion, users have access to comprehensive reporting and logging of the entire process. "Migrate CI makes it easier for IT managers to upgrade to the latest versions of Citrix Access Platform," said Zee Aganovic, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Apptimum. "By automating the process of finding, packaging and republishing applications onto Presentation Server, we are preserving investments that IT managers have already made in deploying and provisioning their legacy servers and drastically reducing migration time from days to minutes." Migrate CI is the first in a line of solutions designed to help enterprises get the most out of their Citrix solution. In the future, Apptimum will leverage the CS Engine to offer backup, provisioning and synchronization (1) See synchronous and synchronous transmission. (2) Ensuring that two sets of data are always the same. See data synchronization. (3) Keeping time-of-day clocks in two devices set to the same time. See NTP. products that further enhance the value of investments in Citrix Presentation Servers. Licensing information Apptimum Migrate CI is available on a per server basis, either directly from the company or through select partners. To learn more about Migrate CI or partnering opportunities, call the company at (888) 392-5642 or visit http://www.apptimum.com. Citrix Presentation Server Citrix Presentation Server, as the world's most widely deployed presentation server, has become the industry standard for providing secure on-demand access to client/server and desktop-based applications using virtualization An umbrella term for enhancing a computer's ability to do work. Following are the ways virtualization is used. Hardware Virtualization Partitioning the computer's memory into separate and isolated "virtual machines" simulates multiple machines within one physical computer. , considered the best delivery method for these types of business applications. The applications actually run centrally on Presentation Server itself, which is located in a secure data center, while appearing to run on a user's local, remote, or mobile computer. Presentation Server runs on Microsoft(R) Windows Server See Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Home Server, Windows 2000 and Windows NT. (TM) 2003, Windows(R) 2000 Server, and UNIX UNIX Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). (R), and supports any Windows(R), UNIX, Java, and Web application, no matter the infrastructure diversity. Presentation Server delivers the best access experience for everyone: instant return on investment for the business, improved productivity for users, and enhanced administrative efficiency, system control, and security for IT. About Apptimum, Inc. Apptimum develops and markets Computing State Management software designed to help IT system managers make infrastructure changes. Our products automate migration, provisioning, synchronization and backup of applications, settings and files, dramatically reducing the cost, time requirements and complexity of adopting and maintaining current IT infrastructures. Apptimum is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. funded by Granville-Baird Capital Partners, the London-based private equity arm of the Baird Group, with close to $1 billion in funds under management. For more information please visit http://www.apptimum.com. Citrix(R), Citrix Presentation Server(TM) and Citrix Subscription Advantage(TM) are trademarks of Citrix Systems, Inc. and/or one or more of its subsidiaries, and may be registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and in other countries. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are property of their respective owners. |
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