About 2x
Seamless virtual desktop and application delivery
- Delivers virtual desktops & applications to any mobile & desktop device.
- Cloud-enables virtual desktops & applications through 2X Cloud Portal.
- Supports all major hypervisors from Microsoft, VMware, Citrix and more.
- Integrates powerful universal printing & scanning functionality.
- Supports thin clients (HP, Wyse, 10ZiG) & the device-independent 2XOS.
- High-capacity, resource-based load balancing and management features.
2X Client for Android & iOS
Remote access for Windows virtual desktops & applications from any Android or iOS devices.
2X Client for Desktops
Converts desktops PCs into thin clients that instantly deliver web applications, virtual desktops and applications.
2X OS for Thin Clients & PCs
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Solutions
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Feature
Virtual Desktop & Application Delivery
2X ApplicationServer XG Feature
Download 2X ApplicationServer XG Trial Version
Download 2X ApplicationServer XG to deliver virtual desktops and applications from a central location, providing continuous availability, resource-based load balancing and complete end-to-end network transparency for administrators.
Virtual Desktop & Application Delivery |
VDI Connection Broker |
| Deliver virtual desktops and Windows applications to any remote mobile and desktop device. Allow access by username, group, IP or MAC address. | Deliver virtual desktops and applications hosted on hypervisors such as Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix Xen, VMware vSphere and more |
2X Client for Mobiles, Tablets & PCs |
Cloud Computing Web Portal |
| 2X Client for RDP/Remote Desktop is available for Windows, Linux, Mac as well as iOS and Android smartphones and tablets. | Cloud-enable and deliver virtual desktops and applications through the 2X Cloud Portal. |
RDP 7/RemoteFX Multimedia Support |
VDI Management for Major Hypervisors |
| Provide a rich remote desktop and application experience by supporting Microsoft’s high definition RemoteFX accelerated multimedia protocol. | Manage and administer core VDI capabilities such as templates, pooling and more for multiple hypervisors. |
Simple Virtual Desktop and Application Delivery |
Seamless Integration |
File Associations |
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Deliver virtual desktops and applications in a few easy steps using the “wizard-based” setup. |
Virtual desktops and applications fully integrate with users’ local desktop and taskbar. |
File types are automatically associated with a corresponding remote application to directly open the remote application on users’ local desktop. |
Web Portal for Cloud Computing |
Access Rights & Permissions |
Predefined Application Settings |
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Cloud-enable virtual desktops and applications through 2X Cloud Portal for cloud computing, making it possible for users to access them from everywhere. |
Give individual permissions to virtual desktops and applications by user, group, IP address, machine name or MAC address. |
We have made it easy and added some predefined applications to your publishing list. Publishing apps like Windows Explorer, Internet Explorer, Network Connections, Display Properties, and many others will only take you a few clicks. |
Session Isolation |
RDP 7/RemoteFX Compatibility |
Licensing Management |
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Isolate applications to run as a separate session, without affecting other applications, and unnecessary consumption of resources. |
Enjoy bidirectional audio, Windows Media Player redirection and more, with a rich, improved user experience though 2X ApplicationServer XG’s integration with Windows Remote Desktop Services/Windows Terminal Services RDP 7 and Microsoft RemoteFX |
2X ApplicationServer XG tracks instances where an application is deployed, allowing the administrator to monitor licensing usage |
Drag-and-Drop Functionality |
Load Balancing |
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Simplify the management of applications by locating the executable file on the server and using the drag and drop functionality to move the file into the 2X ApplicationServer XG publishing list. |
Load Balancing |
VDI Farm Management & Support
Hypervisor-Agnostic |
Automatic VDI Agent Updates |
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Publish applications and desktops from terminal servers and virtually any hypervisor (VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer, Paralell Virtuozzo Containers and more). |
2X Agents can be updated from the centralized 2X console. |
VDI Pool Management |
Free Appliances |
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The Pool management feature offers administrators more flexibility when managing an extensive number of Guests, especially when they are implemented in large company infrastructures. The 2X ApplicationServer XG console provides the framework and tools needed to create and modify a complete Pool Management foundation. |
Simple, easy-to-use appliances are available for various VDI hypervisors. Refer to the list of 2X ApplicationServer XG approved hypervisors and choose the specific document for more information on how to connect to your virtual host |
VDI Desktop Template Management |
High Scalability & Redundancy |
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2X ApplicationServer XG can automatically generate and deploy VDI desktops on-demand, using customized 2X Templates. This allows you to automatically create and deploy Guests whenever needed. This implies that you only need to create a virtual desktop once and then you are able to use it for all other users. |
2X ApplicationServer XG’s architecture supports high scalability and fault tolerance and allows administrators to upgrade server capacity, without any down time. 2X ApplicationServer XG’s fault tolerance protection allows for no single point of failure. |
Adding Agents to the VDI Farm |
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Growing your VDI farm is simple, by just adding new 2X Agents. Point and click to include additional terminal server and VDI agents to your farm. |
Connection, Security & Authentication
Microsoft Activ Directory Authentication |
Two-Factor Authentication |
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Authentication is allowed via Active Directory or Windows Workgroups. This ensures that every single client authenticates against 2X ApplicationServer XG and Active Directory before retrieving the list of published applications. |
SafeNet and Deepnet Unified Authentication integrate with 2X ApplicationServer XG as a multi-factor authentication platform for provisioning, managing and verifying user and host authentication methods, form-factors and user credentials. |
Zero-Management Tokens |
SSL Security (SSL v3.0 with Strong Cipher) |
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Zero-management second-level tokens can be created with no additional administration necessary. |
Protect your network by setting up your Gateways the right way and get the full benefits of secure SSL-enabled connections, MAC address filtering and two factor authentication! |
Client Support & Management
Hardware & OS Independence |
2X Client Version Control |
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Access virtual desktops and applications from any desktop or mobile device, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android, iOS (iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch), Cisco Cius, 2XOS, Wyse thin clients and more. |
You can ensure your users are running or have been upgraded to the latest 2X Client, or otherwise blocking access. You can also monitor listings for specific client types, such as restricting access to 2X Cloud Portal users. |
Windows Client Settings Provisioning |
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2X Client settings can be provisioned directly from the main console (currently Windows client only). |
Universal Printing & Scanning
Print from Remote Applications & Desktops |
Supported Formats |
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Access virtual desktops and applications from any desktop or mobile device, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android, iOS (iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch), Cisco Cius, 2XOS, Wyse thin clients and more. |
Universal Printing supports EMF, PDF and BMP formats, among others |
Fonts |
Scanning Redirection |
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Required fonts are automatically deployed from the server to the client. This basically controls embedded fonts within the print job. |
Any TWAIN-enabled application can use local hardware for remote scanning, eliminating the need to install scanning drivers on the server. |
Monitoring, Reporting, Notifications
Server Monitoring |
Error Notifications |
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From the 2X ApplicationServer XG Console you can see all relevant server information displayed on the Information tab. This allows you to identify and fix errors before productivity is interrupted. |
Immediate notifications are provided via email or SMS when farm problems are detected. |
Auditing |
Comprehensive Support |
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Track all changes through an audit log recording all 2X environment modifications. |
Our integrated Online Support System and knowledgeable worldwide 2X Support Technicians, will be able to assist if issues arise. |
Licensing
Server-Based Licensing
2X ApplicationServer XG is licensed per server, not per user, making licensing simple and affordable. Depending on the hardware resources, you will be able to decide how many users can connect to your VDI servers (hypervisors). The 2X ApplicationServer XG Enterprise version allows unlimited users per server.
Customers
Communications
Education
Energy
Entertainment
Food Service
Healthcare
Hospitality
Government
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Law, Financial and Consulting
Manufacturing
Non-Profit
Retail
Service
Technology
Transportation
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Requirement
Installation System Requirements
System Requirements
- 2X Publishing Agent and 2X SecureClientGateway are preferably installed on the following operating systems; Windows 2008/R2 Server/Enterprise Server; Windows 2003 Server/Enterprise Server; Windows 2000 Server/Advanced.
- 2X Terminal Server Agent must be installed on Windows 2008/R2 Server/Enterprise Server with Terminal Services enabled; Windows 2003 Server/Enterprise Server with Terminal Services enabled; Windows 2000 Server/Advanced Server with Terminal Services enabled.
- 2X Client is approved for the following operating systems: Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows CE, Windows Embedded, and Mac 10.5.x and above.
- 2X Client is also approved for the following 32-bit Linux systems: Ubuntu 8.04, Ubuntu 8.10, Ubuntu 9.04, Ubuntu 9.10, OpenSuse 11.1, Fedora Core 9, Fedora Core 11, CentOs 5.2, VectorLinux 6.0.
Supported VDI Hypervisor
2X ApplicationServer XG supports the publishing of virtual desktops from VMware ESXi, VMware Server, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer, Microsoft Virtual Server, Virtual Iron, Oracle VirtualBox, Parallels Virtuozzo Containers, Parallels Server, XEN, KVM and QEMU. More details about the VDI solutions can be found in the approved VDI solutions page
To find out more on how to setup 2X ApplicationServer XG to communicate with your VDI solution, download the corresponding manual.
