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And financial companies
by dman 7y ago
And financial companies
- gyc 7y agoAnd law firms big and small.
- asmr 7y agoHospitality as well.
- jacquesm 7y agoAnd places that use RDP like setups for development because they don't want their employees to walk out with the crown jewels on their laptops.
- PaulHoule 7y agoWhy not just use RDP? It is because it as hard to get an enterprise to stop paying for a software license as it is to get one to start?
- technion 7y agoI've sat in many pitches where, ironically, the argument is that Citrix is more secure. We use multiple desktop products where the modern cloud version was literally just a Citrix cluster per customer, running the same old app. It's absolutely endemic across enterprise products as a "cloud solution".
- jcrawfordor 7y agoCitrix XenApp or whatever it's called this week is a lot better marketed to enterprise and offers a lot more integrations than Windows MultiPoint/Terminal Server. But a lot of is history, Citrix was a close partner of Microsoft and so Citrix essentially was RDP in this context for some time before Microsoft decided to try competing on their own. Microsoft's entries have never really caught up in terms of adoption or features - for one, Citrix supports just about every platform there is for the receiver while Microsoft only has an officially supported RDP client for a couple.
- rckoepke 7y agoOil companies as well. Essentially a way to keep everything behind a VPN and "on-prem".