Citrix acquires Reflectent Software

Infrastructure solutions provider Citrix Systems announced its acquisition of privately held Reflectent Software, provider of solutions to monitor the performance of client-server, web and desktop applications from an end user perspective. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Following several successful acquisitions over the past two years, Citrix continues to execute on its aggressive growth strategy to leverage its leadership in access and move into adjacent, high-growth segments of the access infrastructure market. Reflectent specializing in application performance monitoring, is part of a larger market for access management solutions.

Lou Shipley, GM and VP, Citrix said "Citrix's global partner network will give Reflectent a way to reach those customers quickly, efficiently and with a value proposition that resonates and fits right in with their Citrix-based access strategy."

Templeton, President and CEO, Citrix, said, "with Reflectent's products and expertise, we are taking the next step in enabling IT services to be provided on a utility model.”