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Citrix and Fujitsu focus on making customers successful with best-in-class Virtual Client Services and solutions. These virtualization solutions integrate Citrix XenDesktop and XenApp with Fujitsu platforms and services offerings to give workers in any location a rich, personalized virtual desktop experience.
Driven by a need for a more flexible and lower cost desktop computing environment to meet changing business demands, a growing number of organizations are embracing virtual desktop services. Virtual Client Services (VCS) delivers and presents applications to client devices. It is targeted at enterprises who are looking to transform their desktop service and provide a more flexible, cost-effective solution.
It is particularly relevant to organizations who:
Citrix provides the enabling application and desktop delivery technology of the VCS offering.
Fujitsu, PRIMERGY servers, ETERNUS storage systems and FUTRO thin clients are all fully Citrix Ready validated. With a portfolio of exceptional breadth, the joint Citrix and Fujitsu offerings extend from desktops to enterprise-class IT infrastructure solutions and services.
Unlike other service providers, Fujitsu focuses on how the user experiences the end user service. It means we look at what really matters to users – their pressing concerns – and how well the service is aligned to changing business needs. We look at how we can address issues as quickly and easily as possible from the user perspective and also consider how problems can be eliminated moving forward – through better design and proactive system management. Our service is underpinned by lean principles and a culture of continuous improvement to ensure users can rely on IT to meet their needs.
Fujitsu has a presence in all key markets across the globe, with the Fujitsu services division being the leading market in Japan and the third largest in the world. Fujitsu is a leading provider of end user services – managing some 5m desktop devices worldwide, including 2.9m in Europe. Fujitsu is also the number one provider in the UK public sector.
Fujitsu deploys Dynamic Infrastructure solutions including Citrix technologies in approximately 170 countries worldwide. Fujitsu’s strengths lie in its global services structure, in building large-scale, advanced systems, and the technological capabilities to support these operations. Citrix and Fujitsu infrastructure solutions have enabled customers to optimize IT, increase competitiveness and help make their operations greener. Fujitsu managed services have helped customers increase efficiency even further and achieved much faster time to market while containing capital expenses.
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Royal Bank of Scotland and Virtual Client Services: large-scale desktop transformation with Fujitsu (47:54)
Desktop virtualization is on the wish lists of most CIOs, but making the approach work in today's business environment is proving difficult. The Royal Bank of Scotland, a leading global financial institution with headquarters in the United Kingdom and Fujitsu, a leading provider of desktop services, have defined and justified one of the largest deployments of desktop virtualization - a solution shortlisted in this year's Citrix Innovation Awards. This Synergy session goes beyond the general understanding of desktop virtualization to explain how the Royal Bank of Scotland and Fujitsu got the right technical solution, built a compelling business case and won acceptance from users. Speakers: Colin Bradford, Global CTO, Fujitsu Services UK and Mark Diamond, CIO Business Services, Royal Bank of Scotland |