Citrix says it's back as a mainstream server virtualization player that won't send scary bills
But also claims XenServer 9 is great in the DaaS niche it retreated to a decade back
Citrix is re-entering the mainstream server virtualization market, indicating a strategic move likely driven by market opportunities or competitive pressures.
A re-energized Citrix in server virtualization could introduce competition and alternative solutions, potentially impacting existing vendor dominance and enterprise IT strategies.
The competitive landscape for server virtualization vendors may intensify, offering enterprises more choice beyond established leaders.
- · Citrix
- · Enterprises seeking virtualization alternatives
- · VMware (Broadcom)
- · Microsoft Hyper-V
Citrix regains market share in server virtualization with its updated XenServer 9 offering.
Increased competition among virtualization providers could lead to innovation and potentially lower pricing for enterprise customers.
Long-term shifts in enterprise cloud strategies as foundational virtualization layers become more commoditized or offer new DaaS integrations.
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