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Anonymous User
A flexible product with a good VPN and easy-to-use load balancing capabilities
We have a custom application that we use, and we were able to port it over from a legacy system into the ADC.
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  • "The licensing costs for this solution vary depending on which model is being used."
  • "Our licensing fees including technical support are approximately $3,500 USD."
  • "It's an expensive product but it works well."
  • "We get value for money. Its price is fair. I don't think it is overpriced."
  • "This product is more expensive than some of the competitors."
  • "It is very pricey, but we get it. If you need the best, money shouldn't be a problem."
  • "When compared to other solutions, the cost is high."
  • "Its price is comparable to others and affordable."

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    What do you like most about Citrix ADC?
    Top Answer: 
    It's very easy to configure.
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Citrix ADC?
    Top Answer: 
    There is a licensing fee, and we pay it once a year.
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    What needs improvement with Citrix ADC?
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    The solution could be more secure.
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    4th
    out of 24 in Application Delivery Controllers (ADC)
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    12,517
    Comparisons
    9,443
    Reviews
    15
    Average Words per Review
    443
    Rating
    7.9
    16th
    out of 24 in Application Delivery Controllers (ADC)
    Views
    535
    Comparisons
    357
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    Also Known As
    NetScaler, Citrix NetScaler VPX
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    Overview

    Citrix ADC is an application delivery controller (ADC) that accelerates application performance, enhances application availability with advanced L4-7 load balancing, secures mission-critical apps from attacks and lowers server expenses by offloading computationally intensive tasks.

    Pulse Secure Virtual Traffic Manager is a software-based application delivery controller (ADC) designed to deliver faster, high performance user experience, with more reliable access to public websites and enterprise applications, whether they run in a public cloud, private cloud or virtualized environment, while maximizing the efficiency and capacity of web and application servers.

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    Sample Customers
    ABB Schweiz, Aer Lingus, AIDS Healthcare Foundation, Amnet Technology Solutions, Aramex International, Ascenty, Atos, Autodesk
    AlertBoot, Pernod Ricard, MyBuys, Fusebill, Triboo, Barbri, Cosentry, Gilt Groupe, Maisons du Monde, SUNY – Upstate University Health System, US Markerboard, Colorcon, Juniper Networks
    Top Industries
    REVIEWERS
    Financial Services Firm18%
    Computer Software Company18%
    Manufacturing Company15%
    Healthcare Company9%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company27%
    Comms Service Provider22%
    Government7%
    Financial Services Firm6%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company38%
    Comms Service Provider19%
    Manufacturing Company6%
    Financial Services Firm5%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business26%
    Midsize Enterprise26%
    Large Enterprise48%
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    Citrix ADC is ranked 4th in Application Delivery Controllers (ADC) with 20 reviews while Pulse Virtual Traffic Manager is ranked 16th in Application Delivery Controllers (ADC). Citrix ADC is rated 8.0, while Pulse Virtual Traffic Manager is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of Citrix ADC writes "A scalable and versatile solution that allows us to easily monitor and manage applications and publish to many devices". On the other hand, Citrix ADC is most compared with F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM), Microsoft Azure Application Gateway, HAProxy and Fortinet FortiADC, whereas Pulse Virtual Traffic Manager is most compared with F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM), HAProxy, Microsoft Azure Application Gateway, Kemp LoadMaster and Avi Networks Software Load Balancer.

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