GraphOn vs. Microsoft and Citrix

GO-Global is the easy application access and Web-enabling solution that provides instant access to Windows, UNIX, and Linux applications. It eliminates the need for complex infrastructure such as Citrix XenApp or limited Windows-only solutions such as Microsoft Remote Desktop Services (formerly Terminal Services). Download competitive product analysis.

FEATURES AND FUNCTION	GRAPHON	MICROSOFT	CITRIX
APPLICATION PUBLISHING
Windows applications	Yes	Yes	Yes
UNIX applications	Yes*	No	No
Linux applications	Yes*	No	No
CLIENT SUPPORT
Windows client	Yes	Yes	Yes
Linux client	Yes	No***	Yes
Mac OS X client	Yes	No***	Yes
Mobile client	Yes	No***	Yes
EASE OF USE AND EFFICIENCY
Install, configure, and deploy in less than one day	Yes	No	No
Low server memory and CPU usage	Yes	Yes	Yes
Reduced configuration and management overhead	Yes	No	No
Automatic bandwidth optimization	Yes	No	Yes
SOLUTION FOCUS
Application-centric solution (robust, fast, simple, affordable)	Yes	No	No
Non-restrictive deployment model	Yes	No	No
Reduced infrastructure requirements	Yes	No	No
CLIENT SECURITY
Supports 56-bit DES to 168-bit 3DES or 256-bit AES SSL encryption	Yes	No	Yes
Supports 128-bit or lower RC4 SSL encryption	Yes	Yes	Yes
NETWORK OPTIMIZED
Efficient in low bandwidth environments	Yes	No	Yes
SIMPLIFIED LICENSING MODEL
Unrestricted concurrent licensing	Yes	No	No
Reduced complexity	Yes	No	No
Eliminates need for Microsoft RDS	Yes	No	No
CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS
Private label option to retain application branding	Yes	No	No
Server and client software development kits (SDKs)	Yes	No	Yes
Product bundling	Yes	No	No
Web APIs to enable Web application integration	Yes**	No	No

*Enabled with GO-Global for UNIX.   **Enabled with GO-Global Gateway.   ***Enabled through third parties.