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Citrix NetScaler VPX

Full NetScaler functionality in a simple virtual appliance

Citrix NetScaler VPX

The Citrix NetScaler VPX provides the full web application load balancing, acceleration, security and offload feature set of the NetScaler, in a virtual appliance. Citrix Netscaler VPX can be deployed across entire cloud data centers.

NetScaler VPX converges virtualisation and networking making the functionality typically only offered on high-end network devices as a virtual network device. Citrix NetScaler VPX easily and cost effectively intergrates application delivery with networking services. For Example:

HA for XenApp - NetScaler VPX uses intergrated load balancing and secure remote access to ensure high availability for XenApp
Dev/Test - NetScaler VPX can easily be incorporated into lab and development enviroments, making NetScaler load balancing, application acceleration and application security functionality easy to intergrate.
Flex Tenancy - IT organisations can mix physical and virtual appliances to create a web application and delivery fabric. The entire deployment of Citrix NetScaler VPX is managed via Citrix Command Center which optimises TCO and flexibility of enterprise apllication delivery infrastructure.

Citrix NetScaler VPX platforms

	VPX 1000	VPX 200	VPX 10
HTTP Throughput	1 Gbps	200 Mbps	10 Mbps
New SSL requests/second	500	500	500
SSL Encrypted Throughput	1 Gbps	200 Mbps	10 Mbps
HTTP Compression Throughput	750 Mbps	200 Mbps	10 Mbps