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Dr__Jaouad_1858
Nimbostratus
NimbostratusInserting F5 LTM in a Citrix environment
We recently acquired F5 LTM and APM and are looking to integrate it within our Citrix environment.
What functions from a Citrix environment can we replace?
Can the roles of Citrix Web Interface and/o...
Dr__Jaouad_1858Nimbostratus
NimbostratusThanks but is it worth the effort? My thinking is that LTM can be used to replace the Citrix load balancing. Did that?
JD1Altostratus
I believe the first question is quite circumstantial. I would say definitely worth it if you're trying to consolidate edge features, since F5 can provide other non-citrix resources also on the Webtops. Not to mention providing SSL-VPN (if required for say, your admins). You can replace the broker load balancing, I believe they still have to manage the workers (since it is a Brokers role).