Your business-critical applications, across an extended enterprise will be rapidly delivered. The Citrix MetaFrame 1.8 for Windows 2000 servers is scalable, reliable, manageable and secure. The MetaFrame 1.0 for UNIX Operating Systems deploys applications to any device and over any connection. The MetaFrame for Unix Operating Systems with it's universal access over any network connection for any application can deliver to users anywhere, without requiring an extra software tier or terminal emulation. You are also given the benefits of improved performance over low-bandwidth connections and tighter security.
All users can benefit including branch office and mobile workers.
PC WEEK LABS praised the product's speed and simplicity and commented on the ease of installation and the support for a wide range of client devices. This is a cost-effective and easy way to scale and manage large, complex environments. Manual balancing is no longer needed. Load balancing ensures a level of fault tolerance by enabling vital applications and data on a failed server to be accessed from another server in the server farm. Load-balanced MetaFrame and WinFrame servers connected to LANs or WANs can be managed as a single entity from one location, while applications and users can be managed from one console.