Registration Opens for Citrix iForum 07, the Industry's Largest Application Delivery Conference and Expo

- Leading Technology and Business Experts Headline Conference Focused on Successful Application Delivery Strategies for an Increasingly Dynamic World

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — 8/13/2007 — Citrix Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:CTXS), the global leader in application delivery infrastructure, today announced that online registration for Citrix iForum 07, the industry’s largest application delivery conference and exposition, is now open. As the first-ever industry-focused iForum event, the Citrix App Delivery Expo offers IT executives and technical professionals the opportunity to network with the world’s most respected leaders in the application delivery infrastructure space, including experts from industry analyst firms such as Gartner, Forrester, IDC and Yankee Group. Attendees will be able to learn from thought leaders and explore cutting-edge technology behind some of the hottest trends in the market, including application virtualization, application networking, and desktop delivery. The Citrix App Delivery Expo will be held Oct. 22-25, 2007 at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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The Citrix App Delivery Expo will help organizations address market forces such as globalization, consolidation, regulatory compliance, business continuity and the growing digital workforce. This year’s line-up of speakers, sessions, and sponsors will provide attendees with a broad array of application delivery strategies and technical solutions to meet these pressing business challenges. Industry analysts, customers, vendors and Citrix product experts will lead sessions, roundtable discussions and product demonstrations on the hottest industry topics, including:

* the hottest upcoming technologies on the horizon that promise to reshape the way customers deliver applications to end users
* how next-generation application architectures like Web 2.0, enterprise mash-ups, SOA and Flex will impact the performance, security and cost of application delivery
* the state of application delivery infrastructure today and its strategic role in providing business agility and accelerating business innovation
* what it will take for desktop virtualization to become a viable mainstream solution that provides greater agility, greater security and lower management costs
* how initiatives for workforce continuity, data security, green computing, and branch office IT simplification can be accelerated by the right approach to application delivery infrastructure
* the impact of datacenter virtualization on delivering the data tier of applications
* the “echo boom generation” and how to deal with the inevitable conflict it will introduce between IT consumerization and control of corporate networks

Today’s businesses are more global, more mobile, more cost-conscious and more competitive than ever. As a long-time thought leader in helping organizations to deliver every web app, Windows® app, and Windows desktop to users anywhere with the best performance, greatest security and lowest total cost, Citrix is uniquely qualified to bring together leading vendors, experts and customers in this annual conference.

The Citrix App Delivery Expo is expected to draw more than 4,000 executives and information technology professionals to discover better ways to work more productively, run IT more efficiently, and manage businesses with greater flexibility within a proven application delivery infrastructure. By providing an end-to-end strategy for application delivery, Citrix can help businesses quickly adopt the latest applications and deliver them to various end users across different locations, while planning for new challenges from e-commerce, offshoring, mobility, globalization, business continuity, and other initiatives.

Those planning to attend Citrix iForum 2007, the App Delivery Expo, can register today at http://www.citrixiforum.com/

The following discounts on the standard iForum registration fee of $1,495 are available:

* first-time attendees registering prior to Sept. 7, 2007, will receive a Priority First discount of $100
* prior Citrix iForum conference attendees will receive a special alumni conference discount of $200

Attendees who register before August 31 , 2007 will also be entered into the Early Bird drawing to win one of three new Slingbox Pro home theatre broadcast systems. Additionally, registered attendees can sign up for the expanded Citrix Hands-on Technical workshops for additional fees while space is available. These workshops will prepare attendees to navigate through the technical features and capabilities of Citrix’s portfolio of products.

To find out more, go to http://www.citrixiforum.com/

About CitrixCitrix Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:CTXS) is the global leader and the most trusted name in application delivery infrastructure. More than 200,000 organizations worldwide rely on Citrix to deliver any application to users anywhere with the best performance, highest security and lowest cost. Citrix customers include 100% of the Fortune 100 companies and 98% of the Fortune Global 500, as well as hundreds of thousands of small businesses and prosumers. Citrix has approximately 6,200 channel and alliance partners in more than 100 countries. Annual revenue in 2006 was $1.1 billion.

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