CITRIX SYSTEMS INC

This company is engaged in the provision of server, application and desktop virtualization, networking, software as a service, and cloud computing technologies. It was established in 1989 by Ed Lacobucci. The company is headquartered in Lauderdale, Florida, United States. It is a global leader in access infrastructure solutions. It principally designs, develops, and markets technology solutions that enable on-demand access to information and applications. It also offers consulting, technical support, licensing, and product training and certification services.The company's software products include solutions for Web applications, sockets layers/virtual private network, gateways, application virtualization, online collaboration and Internet protocol, on-demand assistance, and telephony. It markets and licenses these products through, channel distributors, resellers, system integrators, independent software vendors, and original equipment manufacturers. The company's products include: desktop virtualization (XenDesktop, XenApp, AppDNA, XenClient, Citrix Receiver, VDI-in-a-Box, GoToMyPC); datacenter and cloud (XenServer, CloudStack, CloudGateway, CloudBridge, CloudPortal); networking (NetScaler App Delivery Controller, NetScaler Access Gateway, NetScaler Branch Repeater, NetScaler App Firewall, NetScaler CloudConnector); and collaboration and support (GoToMeeting, GoToWebinar, GoToTraining, GoToAssist, HiDef Corporate, Podio, ShareFile).The company is working in partnership with Hewlett Packard, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, and SAP. It also has more than 6,200 channel and alliance partners in more than 100 countries. Citrix Systems' customers include all of the Fortune 100 companies and 98 percent of the Fortune Global 500, as well as hundreds of thousands of small businesses and individuals. The company's mission is to make every organization an on-demand enterprise where information is securely, easily, and instantly accessible from anywhere, using any device. The company is also active in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, China, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Latin America/Caribbean, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, and United Kingdom.