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Centrix WorkSpace 4.0 Product Review

Title: Centrix WorkSpace 4.0 Product Review
Author(s): Xtravirt (Paul Wood)
Target Audience: Technical - Novice
Current Revision: 1.0 January 2009
First Published: 11 January 2010
Products: Centrix WorkSpace 4.0
UID: XD10152

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Title: 
Centrix WorkSpace 4.0 Product Review
Author(s): 
Xtravirt (Paul Wood)
Target Audience: 
Technical - Novice
First Published: 
11 January 2010
Products: 
Centrix WorkSpace 4.0
UID: 
XD10152

Xtravirt reviews Centrix Workspace 4.0. Application virtualisation assessment, metering, monitoring and delivery - what more could you want?

Xtravirt reviews Centrix Workspace 4.0. Application virtualisation assessment, metering, monitoring and delivery - what more could you want?

Overview

Centrix WorkSpace is a multi-tiered software solution focussed on application endpoint discovery, metering and monitoring, delivery aggregation and billing/chargeback.  It is aimed at organisations that want to reduce the cost of delivering applications and content, and protect user service levels when undertaking virtualisation transformation projects. It also aims to consolidate and simplify application deployment for organisations running a mix of application delivery platforms, including multiple virtualisation technologies.

In September 2009 Centrix Software announced the general availability of Centrix WorkSpace 4.0, a significant product update.  This review takes a detailed look at this latest version, and uncovers some interesting propositions.

Key concepts:

  • Centrix WorkSpace 4.0 product overview
  • Capabilities and functions
  • Usability and experience
  • Usage scenarios
  • License model
References
Links: 

1. Centrix website, http://www.centrixsoftware.com/
2. Centrix online demo, http://www.centrixsoftware.com/tryworkspace.html
3. Butler Group Technical Audit, http://www.centrixsoftware.com/workspace/butler-group-technical-audit.html

Tags
application lifecycle management
application virtualisation
asset management
billing
Capacity Planning
Centrix
chargeback
Desktop Virtualisation
metering
VDI
WorkSpace
Application Virtualization

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