Citrix Profile Management

Likelihood to Recommend

This allows remote workers great flexibility. You can setup working profiles that are tailored to the end users' needs to assist them in being more productive. This also allows you to view idle sessions to see how productive your remote end users are. You can set timers to only allow access during certain times of day. You can also set auto log off for sessions.

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Ed Davis

Director of Information Technology

Dallas Nephrology AssociatesMedical Practice, 201-500 employees

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Pros

UPM does extend the features of Microsoft roaming profiles. It gives you the ability to load ADM files and create group policies to set settings.
With UPM you are able to include or exclude files and folders in a user's profile.
There are some tie ins between UPM and Citrix Director to give administrators the ability to quickly see the size of the user's profile.

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Ben Tusa

SR Systems Administrator

CSG InternationalComputer Software, 1001-5000 employees

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Cons

Disconnected session sometimes doesn't clear properly.

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Ed Davis

Director of Information Technology

Dallas Nephrology AssociatesMedical Practice, 201-500 employees

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Alternatives Considered

We decided to use Citrix UPM because it was included in our XenDesktop purchase. There was no additional cost for us to do so. It extends the features of Microsoft Roaming Profiles.

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Ben Tusa

SR Systems Administrator

CSG InternationalComputer Software, 1001-5000 employees

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Return on Investment

CPM is a must to manage Citrix user.

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Ed Davis

Director of Information Technology

Dallas Nephrology AssociatesMedical Practice, 201-500 employees

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Pricing Details

General

Free Trial

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Free/Freemium Version

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Premium Consulting/Integration Services

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Entry-level set up fee?

No