4 keys to a successful citrix migration
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4 Keys to a Successful Citrix Migration
John Barnhart, Director of Product Marketing (Americas))
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Agenda
4 Keys to a Successful Citrix Migration
Citrix Migration Considerations
Important Migration Statistics
The Center of Your Citrix Migration
eG Enterprise Single Agent Licensing
Benefits at a Glance
More About eG Innovations
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Considering a Citrix Migration?
Our Citrix licenses are about to be out of date, we need to migrate to the latest version and continue our Citrix support.
Slow-time is negatively affecting Citrix users, we need to track the origin down before we migrate.
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Different IT Perspectives
Migrating to the cloud will help drive efficiencies
Our Citrix migration must be on budget, on schedule and the transition must be seamless
Our last migration was difficult, multiple apps, platforms and domains all with their own tools
We need one solution that provides us insight across everything
Advanced performance metrics would make modeling the new environment much easier
Resolving issues proactively will make this migration a success and save me weekends
Time to automate, modernize, reduce OPEX, and increase productivity
CIO
IT Mgr.
Admin.
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Important Migration Statistics
28% of migration projects result in cost overruns
38% of migrations result in either failure, cost overruns or are abandoned
17% of migration projects result in a cost overrun of 200% and 70% schedule overrun
Enterprise Migration
Huge OverrunsCost OverrunsAbandonment, Failure, OverrunsSuccess Rate
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4 Keys to a Successful Citrix Migration
eG Enterprise can help you with multiple aspects of your next Citrix migration project
• Identify all interdependencies regardless of where they reside
• Test and troubleshoot issues that could result in downtime, slow-time, budget and schedule overruns
• Maintain a working coexisting model and active user profiles until migration is complete
• Profile environment performance prior to, during and after Citrix migration
• Prototype, model and right-size the NEW environment
• Verify performance expectations are achieved before archiving old data and retiring obsolete systems
Maintain a Positive End User Experience
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Universal Insight Across the Enterprise
1
Testing and Troubleshooting
2
Build Performance Profiles
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1 - Universal Insight Across the Enterprise
Successful Citrix migrations START with having universal insight across the enterprise
All interdependencies, from apps to platforms and domains whether in the data center, virtual space or the cloud.
Maintain a Positive End User Experience
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Universal Insight Across the Enterprise
1
Testing and Troubleshooting
2
Build Performance Profiles
3
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Testing and TroubleshootingProactively maintaining an environment that is working well is key to ensuring that the migration process is seamless and doesn’t negatively affect end user productivity.
2 - Testing and Troubleshooting
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Wow, root-cause in just a few clicks!
Maintain a Positive End User Experience
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Universal Insight Across the Enterprise
1
Testing and Troubleshooting
2
Build Performance Profiles
3
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3 - Performance Profiling
Build Performance Profiles for both the Current and the NEW Citrix Environment
Maintaining a Positive End User
Experience4
Universal Insight Across the Enterprise
1
Testing and Troubleshooting
2
Build Performance Profiles
3
eG Enterprise empowers data driven decision making when modeling, profiling and right-sizing
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4 - Maintain a Positive End User Experience
Proactively Manage, Monitor, and Maintain a Positive End User Experience
Maintain a Positive End User Experience
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Universal Insight Across the Enterprise
1
Testing and Troubleshooting
2
Performance Profiling
3
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Make eG Enterprise the Center of Your Citrix Migration
The ability to view all of the interdependencies and profile performance from a single interface helps mitigate risks and deliver Citrix migrations on budget and on schedule!
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eG Enterprise Single Agent Licensing
eG Enterprise Universal Insight
eG Enterprise Single Agent
eG Enterprise Manager
The eG Enterprise Single Agent License… • Provides greater flexibility• Enables ease of deployment• Reduces OPEX• Helps accelerate ROI
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eG Enterprise Benefits at a Glance
• Accurate and timely KPI and data profiling• Identify low and high priorities• Mitigate risks associated with migration
Universal insight across apps, platforms
and domains
• Simplify, automate and accelerate data profiling and trouble shooting prior to, during and after migration
• Optimize staffing levels and reduce OPEX
Reduce IT Support Cost and Complexity
• Increase hardware utilization and software adoption• Right-size and optimize environment• Leverage reporting to ensure executive sponsorship
Reduce Infrastructure Cost and Avoid Cost
Overruns
• Accelerate deployments and migration• Deliver successful projects and ensure peace of mind• Helps conserve capital resources for other projects
Deliver Projectson Budget and on
Time
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Citrix Migration Results
Employees are happier and much more productive
Citrix migration was on budget and on schedule
The CEO, CFO and CIO are very pleased
Universal insight made our migration much easier
Advanced data analytics helped us succeed
Correlated metrics helped reduce down time and slow-time risks and made me a Citrix HERO!
eG Enterprise helped reduce our OPEX significantly
CIO
IT Mgr.
Admin.
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APM and Citrix Deployment Success
APM & Citrix Deployment Success
Very Important Somewhat ImportantNot Important
97% of respondents said that APM was either very important or somewhat important to the success of Citrix Deployments
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Why Customers Use Our Technology
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How Customers Use Our Technology
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eG Enterprise Time to Value50% of customers saw time to value within 2 weeks of deployment
83% of customers saw value within a 1 month of deployment
1 in 4 customers say our technology even accelerated time to resolution by 25% upon initial deployment
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End User Productivity, Happy Customers
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Who Uses eG Enterprise?
Aerospace & Defense Banking & Financial Exploration Oil & Gas Government Healthcare High-Tech Manufacturing
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