What's new and upcoming with Citrix technology and features

Citrix Workspace app offers Client App Management capability that makes the Citrix Workspace app a single client app required on the end point to install and manage agents such as Secure Access Agent, End Point Analysis (EPA) plug-in and 3rd party agents like Zoom and Webex.

Previously, DTLS connections between Citrix Workspace app for Linux and Virtual Delivery Agents (VDAs) were supported over the IPv4 network only. With this release, Citrix Workspace app supports DTLS connections over both IPv4 and IPv6.

CitrixWorkspaceDesktopLoc.msi is part of the Citrix Workspace app for Windows installer and it is in a disabled state for all users. Admin can enable the desktop lock functionality for the selected users.

Image Portability Service has added support for managing images that are configured to use MCSIO.

Distributors will be able to access license usage data for all their partners through the Citrix Cloud API to help with reviewing and validating partner usage reports. 

We have introduced a new Citrix Performance Analytics data API interface - ODATA v4 REST API to enable export of historical and aggregated data for Citrix Performance Analytics. Customers can leverage this new API for troubleshooting and triaging real time sessions and building executive reporting dashboards using the Citrix Performance Analytics data set.

Automated ability to turn off machines when end user has taken time off

Ease the administration of Local Host Cache by enabling administrators to use new PowerShell commands for LHC settings.

This feature allows you to choose the Vertical Load Balancing method at a delivery group level. With this feature, each machine is aligned to the maximum load index before the next machine is powered on. This feature achieves maximum utilization for each machine and cost savings in public clouds. This feature offers more flexibility in managing the load balancing strategies for machines.    

Admins can now deploy a specific iOS update for the iOS-supervised devices.