Citrix Enhances Access to SAP Solutions; Citrix Becomes a Member of the SAP NetWeaver Partner Initiative.FORT LAUDERDALE Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Fla. -- 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. Inc. (Nasdaq:CTXS CTXS Citrix Systems (NASDAQ stock ticker symbol) ), the global leader in access infrastructure solutions, today announced that it has further strengthened its strategic alliance with SAP AG (company) SAP AG - (Systeme, Anwendungen, Produkte in der Datenverarbeitung - German for "Systems, Applications and Products in Data Processing") A company from Germany that sells the leading suite of client-server business software. The US branch is called SAP America. by extending its SAP(R) Global Technology partnership to include membership in the SAP NetWeaver(TM) Partner Initiative. Implementing SAP solutions with Citrix access infrastructure enables customers to deploy applications faster, increase employee and IT productivity, and reduce the costs of running and maintaining the IT environment. This frees up personnel and capital resources for reinvestment Reinvestment Using dividends, interest and capital gains earned in an investment or mutual fund to purchase additional shares or units, rather than receiving the distributions in cash. 1. In terms of stocks, it is the reinvestment of dividends to purchase additional shares. in strategic growth projects. As part of this initiative, Citrix is announcing the availability of iView for Integrating Applications through Citrix, which offers customers seamless access to Web-based and non Web-based applications See Web application. through SAP Enterprise Portal SAP Enterprise Portal (EP) offers users role-specific, Web-based and secure access to all relevant information, applications and services. Employees only need a desktop and a Web Browser, and can begin work once they have been authenticated in the portal. 6.0. The SAP NetWeaver Partner Initiative is an extension of the SAP Software Partner program. Citrix and SAP have bolstered their membership in each other's partner program with a successful business relationship that includes the production use of each other's enterprise business solutions. Participation in the SAP NetWeaver Partner Initiative offers significant opportunities as a fundamental component of SAP's strategic partner relationships and is a critical ingredient for successful delivery of Enterprise Services Architecture. Incentives include: --Improved opportunities for collaboration, resource leverage and go-to-market activities with SAP organizations focused on the SAP NetWeaver platform --Expanded marketing initiatives --Access to information and services through the SAP Developer Network SDN SAP Developer Network SDN is an acronym for the SAP Developer Network. SDN is an online community for SAP developers. It is a resource and collaboration channel for SAP developers, architects, consultants and integrators. (http://www.sdn.sap.com) "Citrix and SAP have worked together for over six years, enabling SAP customers to extend the reach of SAP Enterprise Portal 6.0 to include any available application resource, regardless of where it originates," said David Jones David Jones is a common name, particularly in Wales, and there have been several well-known individuals with this name. Variations include Dave Jones and Davy Jones. , senior vice president, corporate development for Citrix Systems. "In SAP NetWeaver, Citrix and SAP are continuing to work on joint development efforts for future releases, which will further build on existing business benefits." In order to integrate the SAP Enterprise Portal with Citrix(R) MetaFrame(R) Presentation Server, Citrix is releasing iView for Integrating Applications through Citrix for SAP Enterprise Portal, which greatly simplifies application access and deployments. Customers can integrate both Web-enabled and non Web-enabled applications through the portal without time-consuming and costly applications modifications. iView for Integrating Applications through Citrix is currently available as a free download from the Citrix Developer Network at http://www.citrix.com/cdn. Customers interested in adopting SAP NetWeaver and accelerating the time-to-value of their SAP investment can learn more by listening to a webinar jointly presented by Citrix and Matthias Haendly, head of product marketing for "Powered by SAP NetWeaver" at SAP AG. The joint webinar titled, "Cost-efficient NetWeaver deployment strategies from Citrix" discusses how solutions from SAP and Citrix can help to rapidly deploy applications, increase usability and improve ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). . This webinar is archived at http://www.seachsap.com. About Citrix Citrix Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:CTXS) is the global leader in access infrastructure solutions and the most trusted name in secure access for enterprises and individuals. Nearly 50 million people in more than 120,000 organizations around the world use Citrix every day. Our software gives people secure and well-managed access to business information wherever it lives-on demand. Citrix customers include 100% of the Fortune 100 companies, 99% of the Fortune 500, and 92% of the Fortune Global 500. Based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida Fort Lauderdale, known as the "Venice of America" due to its expansive and intricate canal system, is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. The city's population is described as metropolitan, where diverse culture is commonplace. According to 2006 U.S. , Citrix has offices in 22 countries, and approximately 7,000 channel and alliance partners in more than 100 countries. For more information visit http://www.citrix.com. For Citrix Investors This release contains forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. which are made pursuant to the safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. provisions of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The forward-looking statements in this release do not constitute guarantees of future performance. Those statements involve a number of factors that could cause actual results to differ materially, including risks associated with the company's business involving the company's products, their development and distribution, economic and competitive factors and the company's key strategic relationships and other risks detailed in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Citrix assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking information contained in this press release or with respect to the announcements described herein. Citrix(R) and MetaFrame(R) are registered trademarks or trademarks of Citrix Systems, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. SAP, SAP NetWeaver and all other SAP product and service names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of SAP AG in Germany and several other countries around the world. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are property of their respective owners. |
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