BlueCat Wins Citrix ‘Best of Synergy’ 2013 for Networking SDX Ecosystem Category

Toronto, Canada – June 13, 2013 – This year at Citrix Synergy, BlueCat, a leading provider of intelligent IP Address Management (IPAM) solutions, demonstrated how to build a self-service private cloud with BlueCat solutions on the Citrix® NetScaler® SDX® Platform.

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This article describes BlueCat's demonstration of a self-service private cloud built with BlueCat IP Address Management (IPAM) solutions on the Citrix NetScaler SDX Platform, presented at Citrix Synergy where BlueCat received the 'Citrix Best of Synergy' award in the networking SDX ecosystem category. It addresses the real-world problem of managing growing cloud, virtualization and BYOD environments by delivering an integrated, flexible, scalable and cost-effective DNS and IPAM solution that provides elastic deployment, automated provisioning and zero-footprint DNS. The outcome highlighted is validated interoperability with NetScaler SDX to enable always-on application access, secure onboarding of devices and virtual machines, and improved network intelligence for enterprises and government agencies managing millions of devices.

What was the BlueCat solution demonstrated at Citrix Synergy and why did it receive an award?

At Citrix Synergy, BlueCat demonstrated a self-service private cloud built with BlueCat IP Address Management (IPAM) solutions running on the Citrix NetScaler SDX Platform. Citrix presented BlueCat with the ‘Citrix Best of Synergy’ award in the networking SDX ecosystem category for delivering an integrated, flexible and scalable private cloud solution on NetScaler SDX. The demonstration showed a cost-effective, zero-footprint DNS solution that links users of cloud applications to load-balanced application servers while enabling elastic deployment and fully automated provisioning.

How does the BlueCat and NetScaler SDX combination address challenges from cloud, virtualization and BYOD?

BlueCat and NetScaler SDX address challenges from cloud, virtualization and BYOD by providing an all-in-one solution for consistent, elastic and reliable access to business services that is simple to deploy and manage. The combination enables organizations to manage cloud networks, onboard devices and virtual machines, and secure access to cloud applications through automated provisioning and elastic deployment. This approach offers a reliable network service for DNS and IPAM, helping ensure always-on application access, performance and hyper-scalability in environments with growing numbers of connected devices.

What operational benefits and use cases does BlueCat highlight for enterprises and government agencies?

BlueCat highlights that its IP Address Management solutions provide network intelligence to protect networks, reduce IT costs and ensure reliable service delivery for enterprises and government agencies managing millions of devices. Operational benefits include unified mobile security, address management, automation and self-service to support secure, risk-free BYOD, virtualization and cloud automation. The solutions simplify transitions to next-generation technologies such as IPv6, DNSSEC, M2M and SDN while enabling cost-effective DNS, automated provisioning and linkages between users and load-balanced application servers.

Toronto, Canada – June 13, 2013 – This year at Citrix SynergyBlueCat, a leading provider of intelligent IP Address Management (IPAM) solutions, demonstrated how to build a self-service private cloud with BlueCat solutions on the Citrix® NetScaler® SDX® Platform. For delivering an integrated, flexible and scalable private cloud solution on NetScaler SDX, Citrix presented BlueCat with a ‘Citrix Best of Synergy’ award in the networking SDX ecosystem category.

“With the growing adoption of cloud, virtualization and BYOD, organizations need an all-in-one solution for delivering consistent, elastic and reliable access to business services that is easy to deploy and simple to manage,” says Thomas Borrel, VP of Strategic Alliances at BlueCat. “We are honored to receive this award and to work with Citrix. We believe that the combination of BlueCat and Citrix NetScaler 10 with TriScale technology delivers the most reliable solution for managing and securing enterprise networks and clouds.”

The self-service private cloud demonstrates several benefits to Citrix customers including a cost-effective, zero footprint solution for DNS and a business-critical network service that links the users of cloud-based applications to the load-balanced application servers that host them.

“By verifying BlueCat technology with the NetScaler SDX platform, we are giving organizations the power to manage cloud networks, and on-board devices and virtual machines while enabling secure access to cloud applications,” says Aimee Catalano, VP of Alliances Marketing, Citrix. “With elastic deployment and fully automated provisioning, we are able to meet enterprise needs for always on application access, performance and hyper-scalability.”

About BlueCat

At BlueCat, we believe the explosive growth of connected devices requires a more intelligent network to ensure reliable, secure, always-on application access and connectivity. BlueCat IP Address Management (IPAM) solutions provide a smarter way to connect mobile devices, applications, virtual environments and clouds. With unified mobile security, address management, automation and self-service, BlueCat offers a rich source of network intelligence that can be put into action to protect your network, reduce IT costs and ensure reliable service delivery.

Enterprises and government agencies worldwide trust BlueCat to manage millions of devices and solve real business and IT challenges – from secure, risk-free BYOD to virtualization and cloud automation. Our innovative solutions and expertise enable organizations to build a network infrastructure that is more scalable, reliable and secure, as well as simplify the transition to next-generation technologies including IPv6, DNSSEC, M2M and SDN.

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