The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted how every business on the planet works. Remote working has become the new normal, and IT needs to adapt quickly to support this somewhat new way of working. I say new way of working, but it isn’t actually new at all in the grand scheme of things. People have been working outside of the office, such as from home or other public places, for many years now.

As a network of microservices changes and grows, the interactions between them can be difficult to manage and understand. That’s why it’s handy to have a service mesh as a separate infrastructure layer. A service mesh is an approach to solving microservices at scale. It handles routing and terminating traffic, monitoring and tracing, service delivery and routing, load balancing, circuit breaking and mutual authentication.

Terralogic is a USA based software and IT services company with expertise in IoT, Cloud, DevOps, Citrix, App development, Cybersecurity and more. They turned to Goliath because their Citrix Architects were spending too much time troubleshooting basic Citrix end-user experience issues around slow logons, applications failing to launch, and overall slow performance. They needed a solution that would enable their Level 1 Service Desk to resolve more issues on their own, avoiding escalations.

eG Innovations has been a Citrix partner since 2003. Those were the days when Citrix’s messaging was around “access”. Thin client computing and then server-based computing were the hot topics. Discussions around the efficiency of RDP and ICA ruled and Citrix Resource Manager was the best way to monitor a Citrix server. What was then Citrix MetaFrame soon became Citrix Presentation Server, then Citrix XenApp, and now Citrix Virtual Apps.