Citrix builds Secure Virtualization Framework at HDFC Life
In order to help the employees of HDFC Life to securely access business applications and data from their personal mobile devices, Citrix has announced that it has powered HDFC Life's growth plans by deploying its virtualization solution - Citrix XenDesktop. This deployment will also enable better manageability of the IT services and reduction of real estate costs.
In the context of enabling the challenges such as proliferation of connected mobile devices for customer engagement and enforce security in a conventional desktop environment for IT department, HDFC Life chose Citrix as its desktop virtualization partner and deployed XenDesktop.
Sanjay Deshmukh, Area VP, India Subcontinent, Citrix Systems, said, "We are extremely pleased to partner with a life insurance major such as HDFC Life to create a mobile-enabled, secure work environment through our desktop virtualization solution. In its pursuit of business growth, HDFC Life has been amongst the forerunners to enable workforce mobilization, resulting in better productivity and enhanced customer centricity."
"Citrix's complete suite of platform and software enables virtualization at any level - including XenDesktop for endpoint virtualization, XenServer for server virtualization and XenApp for consolidating applications. We believe that this futuristic virtualization framework will be a cornerstone in our next phase of the company growth," said Thomson Thomas, Sr. VP - IT (Head Business Systems and Technology), HDFC Standard Life Insurance.
The deployment of Citrix XenDesktop has yielded a host of benefits for HDFC Life. The speed at which the user could access applications was phenomenally better than that in the desktop environment.
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