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.
ref : http://www.graphon.com/products-and-solutions/competitive-analysis
