It’s an exciting day for Citrix, our customers and the open source community as we announce some BIG news for Citrix XenServer. Today we cross another major milestone as XenServer moves to a full open source model beginning with the new XenServer 6.2. Cutting right to the chase, here are the highlights that I’ll go into more detail on:
- XenServer 6.2 is available as a free open source virtualization platform for all users
- Citrix is also introducing a new XenServer.org community portal
- Citrix provides a paid version of XenServer that includes support and maintenance
- New CPU socket licensing
- New simplified packaging and pricing