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Centralis recommends the Citrix product suite as the best strategic solution for desktop and application delivery.

The Citrix catalogue has extended considerably in recent years and now includes a wide range of hardware and software components of the "Delivery Centre".  As a Citrix Platinum Solutions Advisor, Centralis has access to all of the preferred pricing models, including government licensing, campus agreements, volume discounts and flex agreements.  We can also provide advise on upgrades, subscription options and alternative models such as service provider license agreements.

Whatever your Citrix needs, you can be assured that our licensing team will provide you with all the answers you need.

Contact us now for information on the full Citrix range, including:

• Citrix XenDesktop 4 - New options available for per device / per user licensing, flexible upgrades and more

• Citrix XenServer - Enterprise virtualisation at a fraction of the cost of competitive solutions

• Citrix NetScaler - Combining secure remote access, acceleration and high availability - now in virtual appliances

If you would like to find out more about Citrix products and pricing, please click here and we'll contact you.

Centralis recommends AppSense as the best personalisation and optimisation tool for Windows servers and desktops.

As more enterprises turn to virtual desktop infrastructure to save money and leverage the infrastructure they already have, managing the user experience has become critical.

By viewing the desktop in three separate layers — the OS, the applications and user environment management –  AppSense allows IT to standardise the corporate desktop and automate the delivery of the user’s working environment, without restricting a user’s choice of screensaver, wallpaper, font size and so forth.

With options to reduce cost, simplify migration and resolve licensing issues including the tricky issue of Microsoft licensing; AppSense comes highly recommended by Centralis as part of any desktop and application delivery solution.   Centralis has the highest level of Accreditation (Gold) with AppSense and has brokered a number of deals that ensure that our customers get the best possible price.

Whether you are considering a move to Windows 7, virtual desktops or strategic use of Citrix, AppSense will make sure that the end user experience is second to none - and allow you to realise your Return on the investment in a shorter period of time.

Contact us now for information on the AppSense suite, including:

• AppSense Environment Manager - personalisation and policy management, enterprise profile management, user migration, dynamic personalisation

• AppSense Application Manager - application entitlement, Microsoft licence management, security

• AppSense Performance Manager - Resource entitlement, server consolidation, consistent quality of service

If you would like to find out more about AppSense products, please click here and we'll contact you.

Centralis recommends NetApp as the best provider of scalable, cost effective storage, optimised for virtualisation.

Virtualisation has set the stage for those who are rethinking how they design and implement their IT solutions and virtualising applications, desktops and servers is highly effective - but only half the story.

You need to consider storage as part of the solution if you want to realise the promise of a truly virtualised environment.

Whether you’re looking for new ways to lower cost, improve scalability, or improve service level agreements (SLAs), integrating storage as part of the overall solution offers:

• 50% Less Storage Guaranteed – When using NetApp storage for your Virtual Infrastructure
• NetApp Virtual Storage – Maximise your current investment while making use of new technologies such as De-duplication, Flex Cloning, and Thin Provisioning
• Ensure Compliance – Apply polices to your data for Encryption, Retention, Disaster Recovery and Business continuity

If you would like to discuss storage and how it fits in our end to end delivery solutions, please click here and we'll contact you.

Centralis recommends Harvester as the best way to manage Citrix server farms.

The latest version of Centralis^® Harvester™ is the fastest, most professional way to manage Citrix XenApp 4.5 and 5.0 farms.  No scripts, no installation, no agents, no lengthy manual processes, procedures or checklists - just lightning fast, console-based power!

Whether you are upgrading your Citrix farm, producing quality and auditing reports or just carrying out general farm management tasks, Harvester is crammed with features, tools and intelligent reporting, developed by our in-house Citrix management team to provide an enterprise quality service to the largest (and smallest) customers.  Harvester now works with XenApp Advanced as well as Enterprise and Platinum Editions.

Centralis Harvester delivers::

• Auditing – Simple to use reporting across all key settings
• Analysis – Helps with troubleshooting, exception finding and pre-deployment tests
• Automation – Simplifies, documents and automates all key management tasks

If you would like to discuss Harvester and how it can simplify Citrix administration, please click here and we'll contact you.

Centralis recommends Igel and Wyse thin client devices.

Thin client hardware can dramatically reduce cost of ownership through lower purchase costs, lower running costs and reduced user "down time".

Centralis partners with two key vendors in this space to help our customers choose from two of the very best product ranges available. 

Thin Client Hardware from Wyse and Igel offers:

• Reduced Cost – Lower purchase and running costs
• Improved productivity – Less downtime, faster login and fewer user induced device issues
• Better workplaces – Reduced noise, heat and power consumption
• Improved security – No threat of loss of data, reduced risk of theft

If you would like to discuss Thin Clients and how to simplify your desktops, please click here and we'll contact you.

Centralis is certified as a UK partner and reseller by a wide range of hardware and software companies, including:

• AppSense
• Centrix
• Citrix
• Flexera
• IGEL
• Microsoft
• NetApp
• Novell
• SafeWord
• Vizioncore
• VMware
• Wyse

If you would pricing on any of the above, please click here , supply some details of your requirements and we'll contact you.