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Archaic EULAs Create a Licensing Quagmire for Citrix Shops

PDHeadInSandIn my introduction to this article series, I discussed the challenges related to managing software licenses within a Citrix environment.  Let’s start with the primary reason for the difficulties in the first place: Most software publishers are clinging to a per-device license model that doesn’t translate into an environment in which application delivery is user-centric. This is especially baffling in a world in which mobile devices are quickly being added to the...

New Blog Series: Managing Software Licenses in a Citrix Environment

Software licensing is complicated enough in its own right. Throw in a bunch of corporate apps running on Citrix servers, and you’ve got the potential for all-out pandemonium. It requires considerable knowledge, even in a traditional desktop environment, to successfully navigate the intricacies of software licensing and compliance. But in an increasingly virtualized world, with technologies such as Citrix XenApp serving up software to end users, license management becomes exponentially...

Announcing Express Software Manager® for Citrix

We are very excited to announce the release of a new addition to the Express Metrix family of software license management products:  Express Software Manager for Citrix. With so many companies delivering software to their users via Citrix technologies, we are proud to count ourselves among one of only a handful (if that!) of software asset management vendors that provide comprehensive support for management of applications running on the Citrix platform. Here’s what Express Software...

March Technical Tip: Ignore Terminal Server Usage

Ignore Remote UsageDo you have users connecting to your domain from remote locations whose activity you want to exclude from your software usage reporting? If so, this technical tip is for you. As we all know, Express Software Manager asset management software is designed to collect application usage statistics from users, computers, remote devices, and even thin clients connecting and running applications on Microsoft Windows Terminal Servers (WTS) and Citrix XenApp servers. There may be occasions, however,...

Managing Software Licenses in Citrix/WTS Environments

Finding the right software license management technology is hard enough. It’s even more challenging if your network environment includes servers running Citrix or Windows Terminal Server (WTS), as precious few tools provide usage statistics or management capabilities for applications delivered through these platforms. To manage software in a Citrix or WTS environment, you need technology that collects software usage data not only at the server level, but also at the end-user and machine...
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