Citrix XenServer 5.6 Now Available

SANTA CLARA, CA - 2 June 2010

Citrix Systems, Inc. today announced the immediate availability of Citrix XenServer® 5.6. The latest release adds new features across the entire product line, enhancing the enterprise-ready, cloud-proven virtualization platform with all the capabilities needed to create and manage a virtual infrastructure at a fraction of the cost of competing products.

Key Facts and Highlights:

• XenServer 5.6 delivers enhanced virtualization management capabilities for both the free XenServer, as well as the more advanced Enterprise and Platinum editions. The new low-priced XenServer Advanced Edition makes it easier and more cost-efficient for enterprise and cloud customers running free XenServer to add more advanced high availability and management capabilities. A full list of features in each edition can be found here.
• XenServer 5.6 is available immediately. The new XenServer Advanced Edition is $1,000 per server, or $30 per month for cloud service providers. The Enterprise and Platinum editions are $2,500 and $5,000 per server, respectively.