Key Developments For Citrix Systems, Inc.
Citrix Systems, Inc. (CTXS.O) (Nasdaq)
Internet Initiative Japan Inc. And Citrix Systems, Inc. Form Partnership For Cloud Services
Internet Initiative Japan Inc. (IIJ) and IIJ Technology Inc. (IIJ-Tech) announced that they will be partnering with Citrix Systems, Inc. in order to provide cloud services. IIJ-Tech has concluded a partnership contract through the new Citrix Service Provider (CSP) Program, which was created to offer the Company's software products to IIJ's customers, such as service providers, and a Designated Distributor contract. IIJ will offer the IIJ GIO Virtual Desktop Service starting in February 2010, delivering the Company's virtual solutions on IIJ's cloud service platform, IIJ GIO. This partnership has the objective to provide corporate users with the IIJ GIO Virtual Desktop Service as DaaS IIJ GIO is a cloud service that runs on the cloud platform built at IIJ data centers that are connected directly to IIJ's broadband backbone network. To provide PaaS on IIJ GIO using Xen software licenses as the CSP Program Partner Under the CSP Program, IIJ-Tech will use the Xen software licenses to provide services using a monthly billing system.
Citrix Systems, Inc. Issues Q4 2009 Revenue Guidance In Line With Analysts' Estimates; Reaffirms FY 2009 Revenue Guidance; Comments On FY 2010 Revenue Guidance
Citrix Systems, Inc. announced that for the fourth quarter of 2009, it expects net revenue to increase 3% to 4% compared to the fourth quarter of 2008. The Company reaffirmed fiscal 2009 guidance for net revenue to increase modestly as compared to fiscal 2008. For fiscal 2010, the Company expects net revenue to increase between 8% and 9% over fiscal 2009. The Company reported revenue of $416 million in the fourth quarter of 2009 and $1.583 billion in fiscal 2008. According to Reuters Estimates, analysts on an average are expecting the Company to report revenue of $431 million for the fourth quarter of 2009; $1.594 billion for fiscal 2009; and $1.729 billion for fiscal 2010.
Citrix Systems, Inc. Drives Mainstream Adoption Of Desktop Virtualization With XenDesktop 4
Citrix Systems, Inc. announced Citrix XenDesktop 4, a new product designed to make virtual desktops a mainstream reality for corporate employees. Unlike first-generation solutions that were applicable only to a narrow set of users, XenDesktop 4 with its new FlexCast delivery technology is the product to support every major desktop virtualization model in a single, integrated solution - enables improved ROI, simplified management and extends the benefits of virtualization to every employee in the enterprise.
California High School District Selects Citrix Systems, Inc.'s Citrix XenDesktop
Citrix Systems, Inc. announced that Campbell Union High School District, located in Silicon Valley, has deployed Citrix XenDesktop with HDX technology for more than 8,000 students and faculty beginning with the 2009-2010 school year. The school district will improve security, simplify desktop management and realize an estimated savings of $250,000 each year compared to standard desktop purchasing with additional savings expected as their desktop virtualization project continues to expand.
Citrix Systems, Inc.'s Citrix Online And Rotary International Join Forces To Empower Local Service Clubs With Online Meetings
Citrix Online, a division of Citrix Systems, Inc. and Rotary International announced a partnership to offer Rotary clubs and their members new tools to meet, collaborate, raise funds and communicate via the Web.

