What's new and upcoming with Citrix technology and features

The App Layering appliance system OS will be upgraded to a modern release of Linux.

Connector Appliance support is available for Citrix Cloud Japan control plane environment, providing benefits such as AD multi-domain connectivity.

In AWS environments, you can create an MCSIO enabled MCS machine catalog. This feature is supported only for non-persistent machine catalogs.

Using Full Configuration, you can now change the size of MCS-provisioned VMs in Azure environments. The feature applies to both persistent VMs and non-persistent VMs.

Allows you to utilize multiple workspace URLs to provide tailored use cases and resources to different user groups.

Citrix Endpoint Management will allow you to install the previously downloaded OS updates ASAP for iOS devices.

Domain name truncation will allow Citrix cloud to count unique users based on their account name alone. If you have users with the same account name under multiple domains, this feature will increase the accuracy of licensing statistics and reduce the likelihood of assigning multiple licenses to the same user.

Federated Authentication Service (FAS) officially supports Entrust Certificate Authority.

We are supporting the ability to add multiple identity providers of the same type in the Identity and Access Management page. 

Citrix is offering WiX-based installers for the infrastructure services and administration console. The new installers include changes to the .Net framework, installation path, service name, event log name, parameters, and more.